Boku eyes simplified mobile payments market with new network launch
Carrier billing business Boku has unveiled a mobile payments network that it claims will reach 5.7bn payment accounts in 90 countries.
Tietoevry collaborates with Maldives Monetary Authority for game-changing instant payments
Tietoevry Banking, a dominant force in financial technology solutions worldwide, has teamed up with the Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA), the nation's central banking entity, to roll out an advanced instant payments and smart addressing system.
Ant Financial Group takes minority stake in Swedish unicorn Klarna in new deal
Alibaba’s payment arm has bought a minority stake in Klarna as the Swedish FinTech looks to grow its global reach.
Sezzle unveils new virtual card powered by Marqeta
Instalment payments platform Sezzle has released its virtual card for shoppers, enabling customers to pay using interest-free instalments both in-store and online.
Patientco secures $28m in Series B to support product innovation
Patient billing and payments technology business Patientco has secured $28m in its Series B funding round.
Visa’s acquisition of Plaid has officially been called off
After a year marred by an antitrust suit, Visa's acquisition of Plaid has officially been called off as the CEO says regulatory reviews threatened consumers' interests.
Expat banking solution Denizen shuts down after failing to scale
Denizen is shutting down barely three years after the global banking solution first saw the light.
Payment service provider Mollie collects €90m in Series B round
FinTech Mollie has closed a €90m Series B funding round, taking the total amount raised by the company to €115m.Technology-focused growth equity investor TCV...
Marqeta widens European presence through expanded Klarna partnership
Klarna has entered 13 new European markets after it expanded its alliance with card issuer Marqeta.
Study anticipates over half of global population to use mobile wallets by 2025
A study by US mobile payments firm Boku gr has found that more than one in two people globally will use a mobile wallet by 2025.