Paytm transforms android phones into contactless card payment machines with new launch
India-based digital payments provider Paytm to allow merchants and retailers use an Android phone as a payments machine for near field communication credit and debit card payment transactions.
WorldRemit launches money transfers from within Africa
WorldRemit, a digital money transfer platform, has launched its transfer services from within Africa to simplify the sending and receiving of money across the continent.
Affirm’s stocks soar on first day of trading and pave way for massive growth...
Affirm began trading on the Nasdaq on Wednesday with its shares jumping by more than 100% in the first day, laying the groundwork for huge growth in the buy now pay later space.
Challenger bank Stori raises $32m to boost Mexico’s digital financial services
Digital bank Stori closed a $32m Series B funding round to fuel the credit card payment industry for masses in Mexico.
Visa and Y Combinator-backed Bloom raises $6.5m
Sudan-based Bloom, a FinTech which offers financial products aimed at improving the lives of East Africans, has raised $6.5m in a seed round.
UK FinTech giant Revolut surpasses 20 million customers
UK FinTech giant Revolut has surpassed 20 million retail customers around the world and is processing over 250 million transactions each month.
Collateral Velocity partners with PMMC to ease payments for healthcare companies
Collateral Velocity, FinTech providing low-cost liquidity for healthcare organisations partnered with PMMC, financial firm for healthcare businesses.
Plastiq and Ramp team up to enable businesses make large payments via its corporate...
B2B intelligent payment solutions provider Plastiq and American corporate card Ramp are collaborating to help companies pay for every kind of corporate cost with the Ramp card.
UK FinTech giant Revolut to launch in 5 more countries
UK FinTech giant Revolut has geared up for a launch in five new countries, which will go live over the coming couple of months.
TransferGo said to raise $10m in funding, alongside launch in 11 more countries
International money remittance service TransferGo has reportedly netted $10m in funding, after its customer base surges past two million.