Trendyol secures Decacorn status following Softbank-backed funding round
Turkish e-commerce platform Trendyol has become Turkey’s first Decacorn company after recent funding of $1.5bn lifted its valuation to $16.5bn.
Paysafe fortifies payments footprint with PagoEfectivo acquisition
UK specialised payments platform Paysafe has entered an agreement to purchase alternative payments platform PagoEfectivo for an undisclosed fee.
APEXX Global adds four new global brands to BNPL service
Payment platform APEXX Global has revealed that four new buy now, pay later (BNPL) firms have joined its BNPL Connect aggregator.
BNPL tabby closes $50m Series B to expand portfolio and market reach
UAE-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) company tabby has concluded a $50m Series B funding round led by Global Founders Capital and STV.
Rapyd snares $300m Series E to accelerate growth and acquisitions
US payments network Rapyd has secured $300m from a Series E funding round led by Target Global.
Kenya’s Wapi Pay banks a $2.2m pre-seed round to ease remittances between Africa and...
Wapi Pay, based in Singapore and headquartered in Kenya has raised $2.2m in pre-seed funding to scale up global payments and remittances between Africa and Asia.
India unveils new digital currency, Nigeria eyes e-currency launch in October 2021
India has introduced the e-RUPI, which is a cashless and contactless digital payment system to support the global shift towards digital payments.
Token driving UK open banking payments expansion, research finds
Market share statistics by CMA9 – the nine largest UK banks – has found open banking platform Token is driving the adoption of open banking payments in the country.
Goldman Sachs, Fiserv team to unveil B2B payments facility
US FinTech firm Fiserv and Goldman Sachs have introduced their first product offering from its ongoing strategic partnership.
Thunes purchases Limonetik to speed-up global payment collection roll-out
Singaporean cross-border payments firm Thunes has acquired European payment methods platform Limonetik for an undisclosed fee.













