Point of Sale

Tencent and UnionPay team up on mobile payments

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

Visa reveals point of sale cyberattacks against fuel merchants and a hospitality firm

Cybercriminals hijacked fuel merchants' networks in North America this summer to steal payment card data.

Curve expands wearables services through new Garmin, Fitbit and Sony partnerships

UK payment company has signed a new partnership to make payments easier through wearable devices.

Why Klarna is picking a fight with the Swedish government

The Swedish government has proposed new e-commerce regulations and Klarna is not happy about them.

Lunar Way selects Nets to support its payments

Danish challenger bank Lunar Way has selected Nets to deliver all its payment services.

Curve has removed a YouTube video from the public eye after being questioned about...

Smart card provider Curve has been caught in the press’ crosshairs after removing a YouTube video from the public eye.

Penta to support offline businesses with new SumUp deal

Germany-based digital business bank Penta will now support payments at offline small and medium businesses (SMBs) thanks to new partnership with card reader enterprise SumUp.

African DPO Group saw a 35% jump in Black Friday online payments

FinTech in Africa is on the rise. The latest sign is DPO Group noticing a 35% spike in digital transactions during Black Friday in South Africa.

Adyen’s CEO was surprised at how effective AI was to prevent fraud

Global payments unicorn Adyen is looking into how artificial intelligence can boost its payments offering, highlighting how the tech can boost the industry as a whole.

Finexio bags $2.5m in new funding round

Finexio, a PayTech startup, has raised $2.5m from both existing and new investors in a new investment round.

News Stories

Almost $1bn raised across all FinTech funding rounds this week

Up to $998m was raised across all the funding rounds reported on by FinTech Global this week, slightly missing out on hitting $1bn. The biggest...
How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

How Theta Lake is revolutionising compliance search with unified search, discovery, and replay

Responding to governance events such as audits, investigations, and e-discovery has become increasingly complex with the adoption of unified communications and collaboration (UCC) technologies.
Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance unleashes multilingual AI tool

Pouch Insurance, leveraging the capabilities of the INSTANDA no-code insurance platform, has introduced a pioneering AI assistant named 'Goodie'.
Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena Secures AU$25m Series B to transform home ownership in Australia

Athena, a fintech company, has successfully secured AU$25m in a Series B funding round.
Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

Lendistry secures $5m from City National Bank to empower underserved California entrepreneurs

City National Bank, a major financial institution, has announced a strategic $5m impact investment in Lendistry, a minority-led fintech firm.

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