E-commerce

Cybersecurity experts warn about Black Friday scams

As customers around the globe race to claim the best Black Friday deals, cybersecurity experts warn them to look out for scams.

Why the 34 FinTech rounds raised last week paint a bittersweet picture for cybersecurity...

InsurTech and cybersecurity companies were among the 34 FinTech companies that raised money last week, but Covid-19 continues to haunt the industry.

FinTech provider Autobooks draws $25m investment led by MissionOG

Small business payment and accounting services platform Autobooks raised $25m in Series B financing.

Bunq, Volt partner to bolster open payment technology

Dutch challenger bank Bunq has partnered with London-based payments company Volt to provide a faster way for Bunq customers to transfer money from other accounts.

Zip strengthens grip on BNPL market with Twisto, Spotii acquisitions

Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Zip will expand into Europe and the Middle with the purchases of BNPL competitors Twisto and Spotii.

ABN AMRO develops instant payment tool for gig economy workers

Dutch bank ABN AMRO has created an instant payments service for flexible workers in the gig economy market.

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.

YC-backed teen-focused FinTech FamPay partners with Visa to launch personalised doodle cards

After the successful launch of their numberless FamCard, FamPay has launched India’s first Visa Prepaid Card for teenagers with personalized doodles on it.

Zepz looks to new geographies following $292m Series E

UK cross-border payments platform Zepz has secured $292m from a Series E funding round that has pushed its valuation up to $5bn.

Emerging markets set to lead mobile wallet uptake by 2025

A global study by Boku has found that emerging markets in Latin America and Africa and the Middle East are set to see the largest uptake in mobile wallets by 2025.

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Celeris and PXP Financial partner to transform global merchant payment solutions

Celeris, a pioneering provider of dynamic payment orchestration solutions, and PXP Financial, a globally renowned payment service provider recognised for its cutting-edge payment technologies, have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration is designed to enhance payment processing capabilities on a global scale.
Finastra and TradeSun revolutionise trade finance with AI-driven ESG scoring

Finastra and TradeSun revolutionise trade finance with AI-driven ESG scoring

Finastra has recently made a significant enhancement to its Trade Innovation technology by integrating AI-powered ESG scoring capabilities, in partnership with CoriolisESG from TradeSun.
How digital account fatigue is crippling UK consumer engagement

How digital account fatigue is crippling UK consumer engagement

New research from Beyond Encryption indicates that 'account fatigue' significantly impacts customer engagement with FinTech portals and platforms. UK consumers, managing about 119 different online accounts on average, report feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of logins required, especially in the financial sector.
Finmid secures €35m to revolutionise embedded financing for B2B platforms across Europe

Finmid secures €35m to revolutionise embedded financing for B2B platforms across Europe

Finmid, the Berlin-based FinTech innovator, has announced a significant €35m funding round as it emerges from stealth mode.
Antler invests over £1m in nine innovative British tech startups

Antler invests over £1m in nine innovative British tech startups

Antler, a prominent zero-day investor, recently announced a substantial investment totalling more than £1m in nine promising British tech startups.

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