Visa argues that millennials are driving FinTech innovation and reveals how it leverages this...
Millennials are driving the FinTech evolution in everything from payments to banking. Now, a Visa executive is arguing that FinTechs better pay attention.
Payments platform Banked reportedly secures $2.35m in seed round
Banked, which support real-time payments, has reportedly secured $2.35m in a seed funding round led by Force Over Mass.
This is what the FCA wants firms to consider when closing ATMs
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.
IKEA forays into banking sector with a 49% stake in Ikano Bank
Expanding its business into other areas, Swedish furniture giant IKEA has entered the banking space by acquiring a 49% stake in Ikano Bank.
Curate Capital leads $1.5m seed funding round for Park Place Payments
Los Angeles-based FinTech Park Place Payments raised $1.5m in a seed funding round led by Curate Capital.
Thunes purchases Limonetik to speed-up global payment collection roll-out
Singaporean cross-border payments firm Thunes has acquired European payment methods platform Limonetik for an undisclosed fee.
Close to half of all transactions expected to contactless by end of 2022
A report by VoucherCodes has found 47% of all transactions are expected to be contactless by the end of 2022.
Could Christmas be the death knell for credit card payments?
A recent report by Klarna has found that one in two UK consumers are planning to discard their credit card entirely for Christmas shopping this year.
Fingerprints and Mswipe for biometric payment solutions in India
Biometrics company Fingerprints has partnered with Mswipe, an India-based end-to-end digital enabler for SMEs, to bring a contactless biometric payment card to India.
Digital payment platform Kasheesh welcomes star-studded funding round
Kasheesh, which claims to be a first-to-market digital payment platform, has increased its total capital raised to $8.5m, with backing from high-profile investors.
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