Tag: Digital payments

Why prepaid gift cards are a growing financial crime risk

The idea that a Valentine’s Day gift could play a role in financial crime still feels counter-intuitive to many consumers. Yet prepaid vouchers and...

Large deals rose by 3.9x QoQ in Q4 2025 pushing European...

Key European FinTech investment stats in Q4 2025: European FinTech funding reached its peak in Q4 2025 with an increase of 87% QoQ Large...

Ozow and RelyComply boost AML-led onboarding in SA

Ozow and RelyComply have partnered to make merchant onboarding faster and more secure across South Africa’s digital payments ecosystem. The partnership is designed to help...

ZBD secures $40m funding to scale gaming payments

ZBD, a payments innovator powering real-money transactions for games and apps, has announced a new funding round of $40m. The company has secured $40m...

Checkout.com gains Georgia bank charter to expand in US

Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, has secured regulatory approval for a Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank charter in Georgia, a move that accelerates...

E-commerce firm Swap raises $100m in Series C round

Swap has secured fresh growth capital as it looks to accelerate its expansion and deepen its product offering for online brands managing increasingly complex...

Benekiva and Juice Financial streamline digital insurance payments

Benekiva, a people-first platform focused on modernising claims automation, has partnered with Juice Financial, a FinTech specialising in flexible, fully digital payment solutions, to...

QNB Group launches Mastercard payment solutions in Syria

QNB Group, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, and Mastercard have announced a major expansion of their partnership following the granting...

KAST expands Global Payouts with GBP and EUR support

KAST, a global financial platform built on stablecoin rails, has expanded its Global Payouts feature to support additional local currencies. KAST operates as a stablecoin-powered...

Mylapay raises $1m to expand payment infrastructure

Mylapay, which offers payment enablement and infrastructure, has raised $1m as part of its ongoing capital round ahead of an upcoming Series A. The funding...

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