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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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Helping B2B merchants grow with embedded payments

Interviews | Payments General | Published Wednesday 29 Nov 2023 09:24 CET

Louis Carbonnier, President and Co-founder at Hokodo, discusses how innovative financial services – particularly embedded lending and payments – are helping B2B merchants accelerate growth and, ultimately, support the B2B economy.

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Helping B2B merchants grow with embedded payments

Interviews | Payments General | Published Wednesday 29 Nov 2023 09:24 CET

Louis Carbonnier, President and Co-founder at Hokodo, discusses how innovative financial services – particularly embedded lending and payments – are helping B2B merchants accelerate growth and, ultimately, support the B2B economy.

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Dracula's call: navigating open finance regulation and generative AI in banking

Expert Opinion | Payments General | 30 Nov 2023 09:30 CET

‘What, then, is truth? A mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, and anthropomorphisms …


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Hudini partners with FreedomPay

News | Payments General | 30 Nov 2023 15:47 CET
Singapore-based hospitality provider Hudini has partnered with FreedomPay to improve commercial transactions on hospitality apps. 
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Nucleus Commercial Finance secures GBP 200 mln

News | Payments General | 30 Nov 2023 14:29 CET
Nucleus Commercial Finance (NCF) has announced up to GBP 200 million in new funding from NatWest to strengthen its SME loans business.
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Liva Insurance partners with Oman Arab Bank

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 30 Nov 2023 14:13 CET
Liva Insurance has announced its partnership with Oman Arab Bank in order to provide exclusive benefits to its customers across the Sultanate of Oman.
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Scottish Widows partners with Moneyhub

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 30 Nov 2023 12:36 CET
Scottish Widows has partnered with Moneyhub to introduce Open Finance features to its app, allowing customers to view all their finances in one place. 
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eToro receives approval from ADGM to operate in the UAE

News | Cryptocurrencies | 30 Nov 2023 11:12 CET
Trading and investing platform eToro has received approval for Financial Services Permission (FSP) from the regulatory authority of ADGM to operate in the UAE.
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Australia to broaden legislation for digital payment services

News | Mobile Payments | 30 Nov 2023 11:00 CET
The government of Australia has revealed its intention to modify the country’s legislation regarding digital payment services.
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Provenir partners with Trustfull

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 Nov 2023 10:30 CET
AI-powered risk decisioning software provider Provenir has entered a global partnership with Trustfull to include the latter in its Data Marketplace. 
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Mbank taps Facephi for onboarding and facial authentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 Nov 2023 10:26 CET
UAE-based digital bank Mbank has partnered with Facephi to provide seamless and secure digital banking for its clients across the UAE.
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Nuvei launches card issuing

News | Cards | 30 Nov 2023 10:06 CET
Nuvei, a Canada-based fintech, has launched its card issuing solution in 30 markets globally to offer their customers physical and virtual white-labelled cards. 
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Reserve Bank of Australia reports on BNPL use surge

News | Payments General | 30 Nov 2023 09:18 CET
The Reserve Bank of Australia has conducted a survey that reveals a sharp increase in Buy Now, Pay Later use among young adults.
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Moody's to build AI model for credit risk checks

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 30 Nov 2023 08:55 CET
Global integrated risk assessment firm Moody’s has started developing an artificial intelligence model in order to upgrade its credit risk and KYC checks. 
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PayGround secures USD 19.7 million in funding

News | Payments General | 29 Nov 2023 15:15 CET
Healthcare fintech payment platform PayGround has announced that it secured USD 19.7 million in oversubscribed Series A financing led by SixThirty.
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The ecommerce and payment landscape in Latin America

Thought leader insights | Ecommerce | 29 Nov 2023 15:10 CET
Renato Lahud, Business Director at PagSeguro, elaborates on the latest trends in ecommerce and payments in Latin America.
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Paysend raises USD 65 million in funding round

News | Payments General | 29 Nov 2023 14:43 CET
UK-based Paysend has announced the raise of a USD 65 million in funding round, aimed at its development process and improvement of cross-border payments tools.
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iDenfy partners with Kryptowaluty.pl

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Nov 2023 14:33 CET
Lithuania-based iDenfy has partnered with Kryptowaluty.pl to strengthen identity verification for the digital onboarding process. 
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XXImo to process payments entirely through AWS Cloud

News | Payments General | 29 Nov 2023 14:30 CET
Corporate mobility payments platform XXImo has announced that it is going all-in on Amazon Web Services as an EU Visa card issuer to process payments entirely through the AWS Cloud in Q1 2024.
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Brighty App launches EU payment platform

News | Payments General | 29 Nov 2023 14:29 CET
Switzerland-based Brighty App has launched Brighty Business, its European B2B payment platform, to simplify financial operations management for businesses.  
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SentinelOne expands its collaboration with Pax8

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 29 Nov 2023 14:28 CET
US-based AI security company SentinelOne has expanded its collaboration with technology solutions marketplace Pax8.
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