Mobile Payments

Cross-border QR payments introduced in Thailand, Indonesia in pilot trial

A trial conducted by central banks in Thailand and Indonesia will see the implementation of cross-border QR payments across both countries.

BNPL giant Klarna joins forces with luxury label Yoox Net-A-Porter to expand its payment...

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP, the online luxury and fashion company, has partnered with Klarna, the buy now pay later service to boost customer experience and payment options.
Stripe and Lemon Squeezy merge: A new era for seamless digital sales

Stripe and Lemon Squeezy merge: A new era for seamless digital sales

Stripe, a global leader in payment processing, has announced its acquisition of Lemon Squeezy, a platform known for simplifying the sale of digital products. This strategic move is set to enhance Stripe's capabilities and extend its reach in the digital marketplace.

Neobank SOL Wallet launches in South Africa

FinTech startup SOL Wallet has launched its mobile and web banking offering in South Africa. SOL Wallet's digital platform allows users to manage multi-currency accounts...

Traditional banks who don’t innovate could lose $280bn by 2025

The global payments industry could cash in on an additional $500bn by 2025, but at the same time old school bankers could lose $280bn of that by not adopting new technology.

What do these 36 FinTech rounds raised in the last week reveal about the...

WealthTech and cybersecurity enterprises were among the FinTech businesses that closed investment rounds in the last seven days. Companies operating in the WealthTech, cybersecurity, RegTech,...

Five things FinTechs must know about Gen Z customers

Gen Z has presented FinTechs with plenty of opportunities, but failing to understand important aspects of this group could prevent businesses from capitalising on them.

Y Combinator-backed Afriex bags $1.2m in a seed round

FinTech firm Afriex secured a $1.2m in a seed funding round with an aim to scale its payments and remittances platform across Africa.

90% of US consumers want added security measures on mobile transactions, study finds

A study from Entersekt has found 90 per cent of US consumers value additional security measures when completing mobile transactions.

Money Button announces new Invisible Money Button to make it easier to embed the...

Microtransactions company Money Button has unveiled the Invisible Money Button solution to make it easier for businesses using the platform to fully embed the payments into their website or app.

News Stories

Bank of London

The Bank of London announces leadership overhaul with Stephen Bell as CEO

The Bank of London, a rapidly growing financial institution, today announced a significant leadership transition.

The high cost of cybersecurity breaches on corporate reputation

Cybersecurity breaches pose a grave threat not only to immediate data security but also to the long-term reputation and financial stability.

IFC launches ClimaLab to bolster climate risk management in European FIs

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched ClimaLab, a comprehensive initiative designed to empower European financial institutions in effectively managing climate-related risks.

Singapore’s new scam protection bill to restrict high-risk bank transactions

Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is set to introduce a groundbreaking Protection from Scams Bill aimed at combating the rising tide of online fraud.
Earnix, an AI-driven pricing and analytics platform, has partnered with Co-operators General Insurance Company to streamline homeowners' insurance pricing.

Earnix partners with Co-operators to streamline homeowners’ insurance pricing

Earnix, an AI-driven pricing and analytics platform, has partnered with Co-operators General Insurance Company to streamline homeowners' insurance pricing. The move will see the implementation...

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