PayTech

TreeCard introduces world’s first wooden card

Replanting company Ecosia is powering a new wooden debit card named TreeCard that will use 80% of its profits to plant new trees.

Visa buys stake in Global Processing Services

Payment giant Visa has made a strategic investment into Global Processing Services (GPS), a payments issuer processor.

28 FinTech rounds from last week you should know about

The WealthTech and cryptocurrency FinTech sectors were among some of the winners of the investment rounds recorded last week.

PayPal launches service to rival Klarna and Afterpay in the UK

The instalments solutions war is heating up with PayPal bringing its Klarna-competing buy now, pay later service to the UK.

Wirex raises £1m in 90 minutes on Crowdcube

Payments startup Wirex has secured £1m in just 90 minutes via its Crowdcube campaign and smashed its crowdfunding target by 370%.

Finexio secures $23m in new investment round

Payments as a service company Finexio has netted $23m in a round led with a strategic investment from Medalist Partners, an alternative credit manager based in New York.

PAYMYNT Financial bags $1.1m in seed funding in preparation for Q4 launch

FinTech PAYMYNT Financial has secured $1.1m in seed capital and now aims to launch a the end of the year.

The transforming retail space to grow digital payments market to be worth $154.1bn by...

The digital payment industry is set to grow to be worth $154.1bn by 2025, according to new research.

SpendHub integrates Apple Pay and Apple Wallet

SpendHub users can now tap into Apple Pay and Apple Wallet to access their SpendHub credit cards for secure in-store and online purchases.

FSB publishes roadmap to enhance cross-border payments

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) has published a roadmap to enhance cross-border payments, which will be delivered to G20 finance ministers and central bank governors at a October 14 meeting.

News Stories

AutoRek and Calastone unite to revolutionise fund manager reporting

AutoRek and Calastone unite to revolutionise fund manager reporting

AutoRek, a leading automated financial controls platform, has joined forces with Calastone, the world's largest global funds network.
Silverflow and Chesapeake Bank team up to revolutionise payment processing in the US

Silverflow and Chesapeake Bank team up to revolutionise payment processing in the US

Silverflow, a cloud-native payment processing innovator, has recently formed a strategic partnership with Chesapeake Bank, a community-focused financial institution renowned for its proactive adoption of cutting-edge payment technologies.
Asset Reality partners with Taxbit to enhance digital asset seizure and disposal

Asset Reality partners with Taxbit to enhance digital asset seizure and disposal

Asset Reality and Taxbit, two prominent players in the digital asset management and compliance sector, have recently joined forces in a strategic partnership.
Klarna and UATP forge strategic alliance to revolutionize payment options in the $1trn air travel sector

Klarna and UATP forge strategic alliance to revolutionize payment options in the $1trn air...

UATP, renowned for its robust global payment network that facilitates streamlined payment processes, has entered into a strategic alliance with Klarna, a leader in AI-driven global payments.
İşbank and Instabase revolutionise money order processing with AI-driven partnership

İşbank and Instabase revolutionise money order processing with AI-driven partnership

İşbank, Turkey’s largest privately owned bank, has partnered with Instabase, a leader in generative AI solutions.

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