Tag: Digital payments

Mastercard, Billetera team to provide digital payments in DR Congo

Payments giant Mastercard has collaborated with Billetera to offer digital payments to consumers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Nelo snares $3m to expand ‘buy now, pay later’ market in...

Mexico City-based firm Nelo has raised $3 million from a seed funding round to expand the use of the buy now pay later platform...

Facial recognition for securing payments to exceed 1.4bn users by 2025,...

A study from Juniper Research has discovered the number of users of software-based facial recognition to secure payments will exceed 1.4bn people globally by 2025.

Cyber risk greater threat than a financial crash, Federal Reserve chair...

The chairman of the US Federal Reserve Jerome Powell has claimed he is more worried about cyber risk than the possibility of another financial crash.

dLocal snares $150m investment, names new COO and president

Uruguayan payments platform dLocal has secured $150 million from a recent funding round led by investment firm Alkeon Capital.

Real estate PayTech firm DepositLink draws in $3.5m seed funding

Boston-based electronic payments provider for residential real estate transactions DepositLink closed a $3.5m seed financing round by angel investors.

Paytm transforms android phones into contactless card payment machines with new...

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.

FinTech AeroPay scores $5m in funding to support payments in cannabis...

Digital payments platform AeroPay closed a $5m funding round led by Chicago Ventures.

TerraPay expands to USA and Canada to ease real-time cross-border payments

Digital payment provider TerraPay will now offer real-time bank payments in the USA and Canada to facilitate better cross border remittances.

Andy Murray backs GoodBox £9m funding round

Manchester-based GoodBox, which provides charities with contactless payment tools, closed a £9m funding round from existing backers including tennis champion Andy Murray.

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