Mobile Payments

Europe's most valuable privately owned FinTech company Klarna has rolled out a new iOS price drop widget allowing consumers to stay on top of the latest deals and sales.

Slice, a payments app for millennials and generation Z in India, has reportedly closed a $5.2m debt facility to increase its lending capacity.

Swedish FinTech Trustly is experiencing a growth spurt, having recently picked up a cash injection from BlackRock and expanding to Australia and Canada. It has now tapped Napier to ensure it can maintain the growth in a compliant way.

Small business lender iwoca has will offer its invoice payments product iwocaPay for free throughout the UK’s second national lockdown to support small businesses impacted by coronavirus.

Challenger banks and InsurTech ventures stood out among the 23 FinTech companies that successfully raised money last week.

Visa's $5.3bn acquisition of Plaid was supposed to be one of the biggest FinTech deals this year, but the US Department of Justice seems dead set against it and has filed a suit to stop the deal.

Stripe-backed Fast is reportedly in talks to secure its unicorn status just one year after it first secured its seed funding.

South East European payment processing company Mercury PSI became part of Nets in early 2019 and has now fully integrated with the business and rebranding as Nets.

Data-driven commerce company Bango is teaming up with BT to help the UK telecom giant deliver a range of third-party products and services to its customers.

The Ant Technology Group's public listing was expected to be the biggest IPO ever, but now Chinese regulators have suspended the stock market debut.