Tag: Payment Infrastructure

Banks face $230bn payments hit as stablecoins scale

Capgemini has warned that banks could have up to $230bn in payments revenue at risk as stablecoins, tokenised deposits and central bank digital currencies...

Growth in deals over $100m lifted global FinTech investments by 56%...

Key Global FinTech investment stats in Q2 2026: Global FinTech investments increased 56% QoQ during the second quarter Funding growth was fuelled by a...

PayTabs agrees $100m+ deal for Amazon’s MENA payments arm

PayTabs Group, a Saudi Arabia-founded FinTech specialising in payment processing and digital infrastructure, has agreed to acquire Amazon Payment Services’ Middle East and North...

Hopscotch taps Unlimit to strengthen peak-period payments

Hopscotch has rolled out Unlimit’s payment solution across its website and mobile app as the Indian children’s fashion retailer looks to strengthen checkout performance...

Edenred turns gift cards into an embedded finance play

Edenred Payment Solutions has provided the payments infrastructure behind Toolstation's new gift card programme, showing how embedded finance technology is moving deeper into retail...

UK firms dominated the European FinTech market attracting six of the...

Key European FinTech investment stats in H1 2026: European FinTech funding increased 5% YoY UK firms secured six of the top 10 deals to...

UK cemented its place as the European FinTech hub attracting over...

Key European FinTech investment stats in H1 2026: European FinTech deal activity grew 9% in H1 UK cemented its place as the European FinTech...

Brazil reinforced its position as the main LatAm FinTech hub with...

Key LatAm FinTech investment stats in Q1 2026: LatAm FinTech deal activity dropped by 20% QoQ in Q1 Brazilian firms completed 55% of all...

Prepaid payments startup raises $4m pre-seed round

finperks, a prepaid payments infrastructure startup has raised $4m in a pre-seed funding round, backed by investors including Carsten Maschmeyer, seed + speed Ventures...

Structured payments data strengthens AML compliance

Financial institutions are facing increasing pressure to modernise payments infrastructure as global demand for instant transactions grows. Within this environment, ISO 20022 AML compliance...

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