Mastercard expands BNPL offering to Middle East
Mastercard has expanded Mastercard Installments, its Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) product, to consumers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia.
PayPal pulls the plug on PornHub performers’ payments
Thousands of performers on pornography website PornHub have reportedly been cut off from using PayPal’s services.
Openpay has officially launched in the US
Klarna and Afterpay just got more competition in the US as Australian buy now, pay later provider Openpay has just kicked off its operations in the country.
Payaut said to raise €2.6m in its latest equity investment
Netherlands-based automated payments company Payaut has reportedly closed yet another funding round this year, bagging €2.6m in seed capital.
Consumers want better security and frictionless payments online
Consumers are seeking greater security and frictionless payment experiences when buying products online, according to a survey from BR-DGE.
Stripe is officially launching in Mexico as Latin America’s FinTech scene is exploding
Mexico City is due to welcome Stripe as the payments giant becomes the latest FinTech stakeholder to bet on the opportunities in Latin America.
pingNpay eyes 2022 launch for global retail micropayments network
pingNpay, a global micropayment network supported by blockchain technology, has revealed it intends to make its network operational by 2022.
Airwallex and Choco Up partner for Asian e-commerce
Global FinTech platform Airwallex has partnered with Asian revenue-based financing platform Choco Up, to support the growth of cross-border e-commerce.
Cashback app GreenJinn collects £670k through crowdfunding
GreenJinn, a cashback app which aims to help shoppers save money across supermarkets, has secured more than £670,000 from its equity crowdfunding campaign.
Galileo opens offices in Mexico just as the Latin American FinTech scene is booming
Salt Lake City-based Galileo has just announced that its open for business in Mexico City as a wave of investments washes over Latin American FinTech companies.