PayTech

Viva Republica said to raise $173m in new investment round

South Korea-based peer-to-peer money (P2P) transfer platform Viva Republica has reportedly raised $173m in a new funding round.

Tencent and UnionPay team up on mobile payments

A new partnership between Tencent and UnionPay will see them integrate QR codes in their offerings.

Meet the 16 startups selected for Accenture’s new FinTech Innovation Lab London cohort

Accenture has picked 16 new promising startups from such varied disciplines as InsurTech, RegTech, open data and capital markets to take part of its UK-based accelerator programme.

KogoPAY completes crowdfunding campaign

Mobile payment startup KogoPAY has completed its crowdfunding campaign, pulling in £205,400.

Telleroo becomes Tribe Payments’ first Bankbox customer

Tribe Payments, the PayTech startup, has unveiled the first client using its new API-led banking solution.

PayPal has closed the $4bn acquisition of Honey Science Corporation

Having first been announced in November 2019, PayPal has now finalised its acquisition of the rewards and shopping platform Honey Science Corporation.

HyperPay closes funding to support growth across Egypt and GCC

HyperPay, a Saudi Arabia-based payment service provider, has closed an eight-digit funding round.

InstaReM to offer e-KYC services to customers in Malaysia

InstaReM, a cross-border payments company, will offer free electronic-Know Your Customer (e-KYC) to residents of Malaysia.

PayPal becomes first foreign payments platform in China after latest acquisition

Payments giant PayPal has acquired a 70% stake in China-based payment gateway GoPay.

Curve launches free money transfer service

Payments company Curve has released a new service which enables a user to send and receive money from any account to any account without any charges or conversion fees.

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Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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