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Extend snares $40m from March Capital-led Series B

Digital payments infrastructure platform Extend has secured $40m from a Series B fundraising round.

PayTech Anomaly nets $17m across seed and Series A rounds

Precision payments platform Anomaly has netted $17m in seed and Series A funding as it looks to bolster its market footprint.

Digital payments to rise 70% in five years

Usage of digital payments in Europe is expected to rise by 70% in the next five years, as the global e-commerce landscape becomes worth $6.9trn.

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.

Asian market consolidation on the mind of XanPool as it nets $27m Series A

Payment infrastructure builder XanPool has raised $27m from a Series A funding round led by Valar Ventures.

Are Baby Boomers the ideal FinTech customers?

A recent study by payments-as-a-service platform Modulr has found 65% of over 65s are open to using new financial services or payment methods for convenience.

B2B domestic payment transaction value to exceed $54trn in 2023

A study by Juniper Research has found the transaction value of business-to-business domestic payments across payment methods is expected to surpass $54trn in 2023.

Standard Chartered pumps $500m into Atome to fuel BNPL rollout in Asian markets

Standard Chartered has inked a 10-year partnership with Atome Financial to help the company introduce its buy now, pay later (BNPL) service in select Asian markets.

CBDCs to create ‘inevitable changes’ to payments landscape, McKinsey warns

A report by McKinsey has outlined the key challenges financial companies facing from the rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).

Mastercard teams with Digital PayGo to support SME payments in Zambia

Mastercard has partnered with Digital PayGo to introduce a new mobile payments solution to help Zambian SMEs make and receive digital payments more safely.

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Agentcard secures $8m to let AI agents shop online

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