Point of Sale

Egypt-based Kashier Payments has reportedly closed a seed round led by Glint Ventures.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has finalised its expectation for firms when they consider closing branches or ATMs, or converting a free-to-use ATM to pay-to-use.

PeasyPay, a bieometric-based payment company, is looking to expand its reach from its native Hungry to Spain, Slovenia and the UK.

Biometric-enabled payment company Zwipe has raised NOK96m ($10.63m) in a post-IPO round to fuel the further development of its service well into 2021.

Point-of-sale financing provider LendingUSA has closed a new credit facility and received a total financing package of up to $200m from Atalaya Capital Management.

Instalment payments platform Sezzle has released its virtual card for shoppers, enabling customers to pay using interest-free instalments both in-store and online.

New research suggests that the value of the payment processing solution market is expected to grow from $74.4bn in 2020 to $120.7bn in 2025.

A new service from Ferrotramviaria and SIA and Tecknè will give travellers who use the rail service connecting Karol Wojtyla International Airport and Bari city centre the option to use contactless payment.

Payment giant Mastercard has inked deals with with Circle K, Delaware North, Dunkin’ and White Castle to enable more touchless shopping as the coronavirus pandemic makes in-person shopping more risky.

Following the collapse of the German FinTech giant Wirecard, UK rival Railsbank will reportedly buy the company's British division.