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.