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Nuvei evaluates proposals to go private

News | Payments General | 18 Mar 2024

Canada-based fintech Nuvei has revealed its intention to evaluate several proposals that would take the company private.

payments , fintech, transactions , financial services

ICBC receives USD 32 million fine from the NYDFS

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Jan 2024

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) has agreed to pay around USD 32 million to settle investigations related to compliance issues in New York.

AML, compliance, regulation, banks

Gaining trust for self-referential CBDC (practical solutions)

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 09 Jan 2024

Amnon Samid, CEO of BitMint, an AI-Powered Cyber-Innovation Hub, tackles current cryptography-based digital currencies, that cannot serve as a means of better financial fairness and inclusion.

CBDC, payments , cash, digital currency, quantum computing, digital wallet, central bank, stablecoin, tokenization

Digital sterling is coming, but it won't be anytime soon

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 14 Dec 2023

As the digital sterling is a once-in-a-generation change in the way that money works, David Birch strongly advises all stakeholders to take the time to work out exactly how it should work and make sure that it is implemented correctly.

wholesale CBDC, CBDC, online payments, banks, cash, API, digital currency, digital euro, digital dollar

Visa and Mastercard may increase credit card fees

News | Payments General | 31 Aug 2023

Visa and Mastercard have been rumored to increase the fees that many merchants pay when they accept customers’ credit cards.

credit card, merchant, interchange fee, payments , retail

Walmart sues Capital One to end its credit-card partnership

News | Cards | 11 Apr 2023

Retailer Walmart has sued US-based bank Capital One in an effort to end their credit-card partnership.

ecommerce, credit card, partnership, retail, loyalty programme

Stripe explores public listing

News | Payments General | 30 Jan 2023

US-based payments company Stripe has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan Chase to advise it on a potential public listing within the next 12 months.

payments , online payments, public listing, IPO, stock, payment processor

Crypto exchange Bitzlato charged with money laundering

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Jan 2023

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato has been charged by authorities from the United States with laundering more than USD 700 million.

cryptocurrency exchange, ransomware, digital assets, money laundering

Microsoft in talks to invest USD 10 bln in OpenAI

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Jan 2023

Microsoft has allegedly been in talks to invest USD 10 billion into OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) research and deployment company that owns ChatGPT.

investment, artificial intelligence, Microsoft, funding, ChatGPT, fintech

Binance walks away from FTX deal due to mishandled funds

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Nov 2022

Binance has decided to walk away from a deal with FTX just 24 hours after it signed a letter of intent to purchase the company amid a liquidity crisis.

acquisition, cryptocurrency, digital assets, investment

Instacart mixes online and in-person shopping with 'smart cart' feature

News | Ecommerce | 20 Sep 2022

US-based retail enablement platform Instacart has unveiled an innovation to help groceries stores bring together online and in-person shopping.

shopping, ecommerce, product upgrade, Instacart, retail

Disney considers membership programme with discounts and perks

News | Payments General | 05 Sep 2022

US-based mass-media and entertainment conglomerate Disney has explored the opportunity to introduce a membership programme in order to better link its products and services.

subscription commerce, subscription payments, loyalty programme, customer experience

Equifax provides inaccurate credit scores to millions of US consumers

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Aug 2022

Equifax has provided inaccurate credit scores on millions of US consumers seeking loans during a three-week period earlier in 2022.

data breaches, credit card, banks, fraud management, risk management

Fintech Robinhood fires 713 employees following a drop in revenue

News | Cryptocurrencies | 03 Aug 2022

US-based fintech platform Robinhood has scaled down by firing 713 employees just three months after it already reduced its headcount by 9%.

trading platform, financial institutions, financial services, cryptocurrency

Stripe loses 28% in valuation

News | Online Payments | 18 Jul 2022

US-based payments company Stripe has lost its valuation by 28%, becoming the latest privately-funded fintech to suffer from the repercussions of a sustained sell-off of tech shares, according to Financial IT.

fintech, financial services, funding, investment

Klarna to raise money at around USD 6.5 bln valuation

News | Online Payments | 04 Jul 2022

Swedish BNPL provider Klarna has neared a deal to raise new money at around USD 6.5 billion valuation, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Klarna, BNPL, instalment payments, funding

New paper reveals challenges of growing BNPL industry for all involved

News | Online Payments | 22 Apr 2022

UK-based Mossavar-Rahmani Center has revealed that weak regulatory oversight and lack of standards may lead to problems for the growing BNPL industry.

BNPL, report, growth markets, regulation, ecommerce

Bolt to acquire Wyre in a USD 1.5 bln deal

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Apr 2022

Bolt Financial, a US-based payments-focused financial technology company, has announced acquiring crypto-services startup Wyre Payments.

cryptocurrency, startup, acquisition, merger, payments

Banks including Wells Fargo, BofA consider Zelle for retail

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Apr 2022

Wells Fargo and Bank of America, among other banks, have reportedly planned to enable Zelle for online retail payments at big merchants, according to eMarketer citing the Wall Street Journal.

Bank of America, Open Banking, mobile banking

Tencent to possibly be fined for AML violations

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Mar 2022

Tencent has been facing a fine for violations of central bank regulations by its WeChat Pay mobile network after Beijing toughened its regulations for fintech platforms, as related by The Wall Street Journal.

WeChat Pay, AML, central bank, banks, regulation