Quarter of Brits racked up £2.3bn via buy now pay later schemes to fund...
British consumers spent £2.3bn through buy now pay later schemes to fund their Christmas in 2020, according to new research from Credit Karma.
More than half of UK firms believe Covid-19 would hurt their business – FCA...
Almost 4,000 regulated firms in the UK were at risk of failing in October and 59% of companies believe Covid-19 will have an adverse effect on their business, according to research from a City watchdog.
Zerone Microsystems said to raise $1.3m in its pre-Series A
Point of Sale software developer Zerone Microsystems has reportedly bagged $1.3m in its pre-Series A round, which was led by IAN.
QR-based payments company BharatPe said to close $8.2m in funding
BharatPe, a QR-based payments company, has reportedly around $8.2m in venture debt from InnoVen Capital.
phos teams up with Mastercard to support adoption of its software-only PoS service
phos, which claims to be the first-ever software-only Point of Sale, has formed a deal with payments giant Mastercard to lower the barrier of entry for SMEs implementing contactless payments.
Chipper Cash said to close $100m Series C just months after former round
Remittance platform Chipper Cash has reportedly collected $100m in its Series C funding round.
Nets buys Finnish FinTech Checkout Finland
Hot on the heels of its merger with Italian FinTech Nexi, Nets has now acquired Finnish e-commerce company Checkout Finland.
The Bank of Jamaica explores changes to electronic payment regulations
The Bank of Jamaica is reportedly exploring regulatory framework for electronic payment service providers and is looking for industry proposals by January 15 2021.
The ten companies driving the growth of wearable payments
Everything from rings to smartwatches can be used to make payments these days, but ten companies are spearheading the market's development.
These are the ten companies leading the mobile payments market
The ubiquitous adoption of smartphones has driven the worldwide adoption of mobile payments, but ten companies have been identified as leading the charge in the multi-trillion dollar sector.