Checkout.com acquires Estonian software development firm Icefire
The acquisition is the firm’s largest to date.
The acquisition is the firm’s largest to date.
Stripe Identity aims to help online businesses prevent fraud when accepting payments.
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Mastercard partners with FinGo following Visa’s deal with ADIB.
The investment is the largest ever for a payments company in Mexico.
Telkom Pay users can now use WhatsApp to pay any merchant that accepts Mastercard.
Funds from the raise will be used to support Wayflyer’s product development and international expansion.
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The Aussie bank is seeking to add value and increase engagement for its digital banking offering.
Resolve was spun out from buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Affirm in 2019.
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Many firms are still unhappy with “the disruption” SCA is presenting.
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The use of connected retail now holds more potential than ever.
Viva is in the midst of launching a credit service for merchant customers.
The start-up aims to bridge the gap between business banking and e-commerce.
The BNPL provider aims to reach all GCC markets by the end of the year.
“Emerging markets across Southeast Asia and Africa present fresh opportunities”.
Antifraud firm calls 2020 a landmark year in its history.
The firm can now convert customers’ balances into electronic money.
“Modulr lowers the barriers to bringing payments into a platform”.
Digital payment transactions in the UAE during 2020 reached $18.5 billion.
The two bodies want permission to become parties in the lawsuit.
PPRO says it doubled its transaction volumes over 2020.
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The new EVP likens Dify’s potential to PayPal’s market disruptor status.
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The local internet giant plans to rival Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Google Pay.
Amazon hopes to contract out the pay-with-hand technology to third parties.
It is one of the few African start-ups to have secured more than $200 million in funding.
The round was led by Matt Kalish of DraftKings and TBD Angels.
It will affect players as large as Amazon, Google, and Flipkart.
The $115 billion figure is more than threefold its $36 billion valuation.
Molllie says it wants to help merchants with European growth post-Brexit.
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The MAS wants to ensure regulations are “risk-proportionate”.
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“This smacks of opportunism,” says Kevin Hollinrake, chair of Fair Business Banking.