Ecuador-based Kushki valued at nearly $600m after a Softbank-led $86m Series B
Ecuador’s Kushki raised a $86m round in what it claimed was the highest valuation Series B in LatAm, valuing the 4-year company nearly at $600m.
Australian FinTech Zeller snares A$50m to accelerate banking platform development
Australian business banking alternative Zeller has secured A$50m from a recent funding round to supercharge the development of its integrated business banking platform.
Mastercard unveils new payment gateway to simplify Faster Payments access
Mastercard has launched a payment gateway created to provide easier access for companies that connect to the UK’s Faster Payments Network.
Currencycloud, FxPro partner to launch new e-money business
Cross-border payments firm Currencycloud has partnered with global broker FxPro to offer a new e-money service called BnkPro.
Zip continues global expansion with Payflex acquisition
Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Zip has continued its push for an expanded global presence with the purchase of South African BNPL Payflex.
What will the European payments industry look like in 2030?
A recent study by card issuing platform Marqeta has examined the potential roadblocks and innovations that may arise over the next decade in the payments industry.
Challenges ahead for cross-border commerce
UK-cross border retail has declined by 71%, according to research by payments platform Adyen.
PollenPay sets out to create BNPL buzz
PollenPay, the Manchester-based ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ (BNPL) company has officially launched in the UK.
25% of UK merchants predict open banking to be main payment method in 5...
One in four UK merchants predict open banking to become the most popular payment method by customers in the next five years, according to a report from Nuapay.
Satispay becomes Italian unicorn with €320m raise
Satispay, a Milan-based payment network, has raised €320m in Series D funding, exceeding a €1bn valuation.