Klarna global revenue jumped by 31% in the last year
Swedish Klarna became Europe most valuable private FinTech unicorn in 2019 and has kept on growing since.
UK Chancellor examines case for new Britcoin digital currency
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has told the Bank of England (BOE) to look at the case for a potential Britcoin or central-bank-backed digital currency.
Fintrax Group buys up Planet Payment in ?219m deal
Digital payment processing platform Fintrax Group has bought up multi-currency business Planet Payment in a deal worth ?219m ($257m).
Indonesia’s PAYFAZZ raises $53m in its Series B
Indonesia-based PAYFAZZ has reportedly raised $53m in its Series B round which was led by B Capital Group and Insignia Venture Partners.
Close to half of all transactions expected to contactless by end of 2022
A report by VoucherCodes has found 47% of all transactions are expected to be contactless by the end of 2022.
Alipay partners with Zapper for UK payments
Chinese mobile payments service Alipay is partnering with UK consumer insights and marketing platform Zapper.
Australia’s Volt Bank launches through Temenos Cloud
Australian challenger Volt Bank has launched its new online banking platform powered by Temenos'?financial software offering.Volt?bank has launched on the Temenos Cloud which will...
Boxer Manny Pacquiao launches FinTech PacPay
Manny Pacquiao has been busy since hanging up his boxing gloves, having embarked on a career as a senator and, now, as the founder of payments company PacPay.
KodyPay closes pre-Series A to transform payment acceptance
KodyPay, which is helping to simplify in-person payment acceptance, has raised $5m in its pre-Series A funding round.
Australia-based Spriggy nabs $2.5m
Australia-based Spriggy has reportedly raised around $2.5m in its latest funding round led by Alium Capital.