Latest Payments & Fintech News And Insights

The Paypers covers the latest global news and analyses on payments, ecommerce, fintech, and the digital economy

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech news: payments infrastructure, payments systems, payments behaviours, ecommerce payments, Open Banking and Open Finance, Banking-as-a-Service, B2B payments, cryptocurrencies, fraud and financial crime prevention, along with breaking news on the digital economy. Follow us for the latest regulation updates, along with relevant company news on payments investments, product launches, partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions.

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech

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Credit scoring 2.0: from legacy to real-time | AperiData interview

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | Published Thursday 14 Nov 2024 09:57 CET

Stephen Ashworth, CEO of AperiData, shares insights into transforming credit scoring through Open Banking, promoting financial inclusion, and empowering lenders.

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Credit scoring 2.0: from legacy to real-time | AperiData interview

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | Published Thursday 14 Nov 2024 09:57 CET

Stephen Ashworth, CEO of AperiData, shares insights into transforming credit scoring through Open Banking, promoting financial inclusion, and empowering lenders.

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CF2H launces a new payment platform to tackle late payment in the medical industry

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 15:37 CET
CF2H has announced the launch of its new accelerated payment platform, developed to enable private medical practitioners get paid in a faster and more efficient way. 
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Unlimit and Pagaloop partner to simplify expenses for SMBs in Mexico

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 14:52 CET
Unlimit has partnered with Pagaloop to focus on strengthening the latter's app credit and debit card processing capabilities and ensuring high approval rates to facilitate continued expansion in the region. 
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Grasshopper Bank joins EnFi to improve AI-powered risk management

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Nov 2024 14:50 CET
Grasshopper Bank has partnered with EnFi, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based platform specialising in risk management for the private credit and lending industry.
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Agicap raises EUR 45 million in Series C funding round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Nov 2024 14:45 CET
France-based Agicap has announced that it closed a EUR 45 million Series C funding round, with the company planning to further solidify its position in Europe. 
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Adyen partners with Zalando in order to optimise payments for European clients

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 14:40 CET
Financial technology platform Adyen has announced its partnership with Zalando in order to provide European clients and users with secure and optimised payment methods.  
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Gate City Bank introduces Alkami's digital banking solutions

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Nov 2024 13:39 CET
Gate City Bank has partnered with Alkami to offer a complete suite of solutions, including retail and business banking, and digital account opening features.
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Privately SA and Privado ID partner for privacy-first age verification

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Nov 2024 13:01 CET
SafetyTech company Privately SA has partnered with Privado ID to develop a privacy-focused, device-based age verification solution.
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Cinkciarz.pl (Conotoxia) converts to a joint stock company

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Nov 2024 12:41 CET
Cinkciarz.pl Sp. z o.o., a subsidiary of Conotoxia Holding, has announced its transition to a joint-stock (JSC) company.
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Kinguin partners with Volt to offer Pay by Bank in Europe

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 12:34 CET
Volt has partnered with Kinguin to allow the latter's 18 million users to securely make purchases of games and in-game items through a Pay by Bank option.
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Intesa Sanpaolo partners with BlackRock

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Nov 2024 12:22 CET
Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking (FISPB), Intesa Sanpaolo Group’s private bank, has partnered with BlackRock to advance the expansion of its Digital Wealth Management solution in Italy and Europe. 
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Citi and Bank of Shanghai to provide optimised solutions for international travelers

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 12:14 CET
Citi has announced its partnership with Bank of Shanghai in order to launch a payment solution for international travelers that visit the region of China.
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Alchemy Pay obtains 4 new Money Transmitter Licences

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Nov 2024 11:43 CET
Crypto payment gateway Alchemy Pay has acquired Money Transmitter Licences (MTLs) in Minnesota, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Wyoming.
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Bluefin improves PayConex Gateway to support FSA and HSA payments

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Nov 2024 11:07 CET
Bluefin has expanded the capabilities of its PayConex Omnichannel Gateway to support Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) payments.
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Nuvei finalises regulatory approvals for Advent-led acquisition

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 10:50 CET
Canada-based fintech firm Nuvei has announced that it has obtained all necessary regulatory approvals to move forward with its acquisition by Neon Maple Purchaser.
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Blink Payments partners with Zedonk and enters the B2B fashion payments market

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 10:46 CET
Blink Payments has announced its partnership with Zedonk, a collaboration that will enable the UK paytech platform to enter into the B2B fashion payments market.
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Persona partners with Okta to optimise workforce identity security

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Nov 2024 10:35 CET
US-based identity platform Persona has partnered with Okta to deliver an automated identity verification solution and support organisations to safeguard against phishing and deepfakes. 
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SmartBank secures USD 26 million for its personal finance management app

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Nov 2024 09:26 CET
Japan-based startup SmartBank has announced the rise of a USD 26 million funding round, aimed at the development of its personal finance management app. 
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NovoPayment obtains USD 20 million investment from Morgan Stanley

News | Payments General | 14 Nov 2024 09:20 CET
Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital have announced a USD 20 million investment in NovoPayment to assist the latter’s expansion of commercial partnerships. 
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MoonPay brings fiat balances to decentralized crypto

News | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Nov 2024 09:09 CET
MoonPay, a crypto payments provider, has introduced MoonPay Balance, a new solution enabling fiat balances in the decentralized crypto ecosystem.
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