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Could the coronavirus be the push the UK needs to become cashless?

Britain has fallen behind other countries like Sweden when it comes to removing physical money from its economy. However, the COVID-19 outbreak might change that.

How the coronavirus will affect different segments of the FinTech industry

As COVID-19 rages on across the world, the affects on the FinTech segment of the economy is already letting itself be known.

Samsung Pay passed the two million transaction milestone in South Africa last month

Mobile payment provider Samsung Pay has celebrated passing a significant milestone in Africa.

FinTech unicorns and startups to face a coronavirus-created “vicious cycle” that could slash their...

The global COVID-19 outbreak could worsen business and funding conditions as well as changing private FinTechs’ exit options, according to a new report.

TransferWise teams up with Alipay to improve its money transfer services in China

London-based TransferWise is the latest FinTech company to team up with Alibaba-owned Alipay.

This is how internet payment methods differ around Europe

While the UK and France may prefer credit cards and e-wallets, the rest of Europe would rather pay other ways when buying things online.

Revolut launches new app Revolut Junior to tech kids the skills they need to...

UK challenger bank Revolut is the latest company to launch a service for teaching kids how to manage their money.

PhonePe partially spins out of Flipkart and raises $700m

PhonePe is partially spinning out from Flipkart and has raised $700m in a round led by Walmart and supported by prior investors.

Wirecard and Klarna ink new deal to give merchants even more payment options

Swedish PayTech unicorn Klarna and Wirecard, the FinTech company, have launched a joint payment solution.

Zilch exits stealth on the back of $10m round and now plans to give...

London-based FinTech Zilch has raised $10m to fund the rollout of its buy now, pay later platform, aiming to compete with companies like Klarna and Afterpay.

News Stories

Novibet and FullCircl's W2 forge new paths in digital compliance for enhanced customer safety

Novibet and FullCircl’s W2 forge new paths in digital compliance for enhanced customer safety

Novibet, a global leader in online betting, has announced a new partnership with FullCircl’s identity solutions platform, W2, to enhance its digital compliance capabilities.
Corlytics bolsters global leadership by acquiring Deloitte UK's RegTech platform

Corlytics bolsters global leadership by acquiring Deloitte UK’s RegTech platform

Corlytics, a leading global player in regulatory intelligence and automated policy compliance, has acquired a groundbreaking digital RegTech platform from Deloitte UK.
Cogo and Personetics team up to enhance bank sustainability efforts

Cogo and Personetics team up to enhance bank sustainability efforts

Cogo, a specialist in tracking carbon footprints, has entered into a strategic partnership with Personetics, a leader in AI-driven personalised engagement platforms for financial institutions.
iwoca secures £270m from Citi and Barclays to boost SME lending

iwoca secures £270m from Citi and Barclays to boost SME lending

iwoca, a prominent FinTech company, has announced a significant new funding round, securing £270m in debt financing from major financial players Citi and Barclays.
Bloomberg unveils innovative tool for sustainable investment screening tool

Bloomberg unveils innovative tool for sustainable investment screening tool

Bloomberg today unveiled a new sustainable investment screening tool available on the Bloomberg Terminal.

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