Stories tagged fintech.
Entrackr
Cross-border payments company PayGlocal has received in-principle approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to establish a wholly owned subsidiary (WoS) as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) in GIFT-IFSC. The approval covers account issuance, including e-money…
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Bitpace has integrated Fireblocks into its payments infrastructure to support stablecoin transfers, multi-currency treasury management, and cross-border settlements. The service is aimed at businesses and merchants, with Fireblocks providing transaction controls, security features, and custodial…
YourStory
Learn how the MSME ODR portal, run by the Ministry of MSME, helps small businesses recover delayed payments online, with case studies from Telangana.
Payments Dive / Banking Dive
Niclas Neglén will begin at the Dutch payments processing firm Feb. 1. The move gives Adyen a permanent successor to Ethan Tandowsky, the company’s previous CFO, who left Aug. 31.
Tearsheet
The questions facing NVIDIA, Revolut, and Citi are getting bigger as the companies themselves get bigger. This week, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang weighed in on whether the AI industry should slow the development of increasingly powerful models. Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky discussed where a $115 billion…
Inc42
Mumbai-based fintech Easy Platform Services, which owns and operates digital lending startup Zype, turned profitable in FY26, posting a consolidated…
YourStory
BHIM MyUPI lets users track transactions, manage Autopay mandates, raise complaints and check fraud risks through a conversational assistant inside the BHIM app.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live
African mobile payments group Airtel Money is looking to raise as much as US$800 million from an IPO in London in the coming months.
CoinDesk
The asset manager sees payments as the nearer-term opportunity, while markets for computing capacity remain at an early stage
Africa: TechCabal / Techpoint Africa / TechCentral / WeeTracker / Ventureburn
An African fintech with 53 million monthly users could end London’s long drought in new listings.
CoinDesk
The upgrade could activate Oct. 5, letting businesses give another account limited powers such as making payments or approving customers without handing over full control.
Entrackr
Global payments giant Mastercard has exited fintech company Pine Labs by offloading its entire 4.31% stake through a bulk deal worth Rs 933.5 crore on Tuesday. According to bulk deal data available on the BSE, Mastercard Asia/Pacific Pte. Ltd. sold 4.97 crore equity shares at Rs 187.75 per share…
The Block
The banks said the first phase of the project involves moving tokenized deposits efficiently across financial institutions.
Payments Dive / Banking Dive
The e-commerce giant said Meta had failed to notify it about the Muse agent accessing its retail site to make purchases on behalf of consumers.
Payments Dive / Banking Dive
The Dutch digital payments processor has hired Niclas Neglen as its new chief financial officer, but he won’t join until next year.
Economic Times — Tech / Technology / Startups / ETTelecom
Happy Wednesday! The return of MDR on UPI is pushing banks to rethink products and budgets. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Economic Times — Tech / Technology / Startups / ETTelecom
Payment companies can build the customer interface, but a product cannot scale until issuing and acquiring banks connect their systems, test the transaction flow and install the required controls. Under zero MDR, this work generated costs without transaction-linked revenue for banks and often…
MacRumors / AppleInsider
Apple has expanded Tap to Pay on iPhone to eight additional countries in Latin America, allowing businesses to accept contactless payments without dedicated payment terminals. The expansion brings Apple's payment acceptance feature to Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic…
9to5Mac / 9to5Google
Apple today announced that Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available in eight additional Latin American countries, with support from six payment platforms across the region. Here are the details. more…
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SoFi is now a bank, the 46th biggest in America. So are Klarna and PayPal. Chime is the latest to bite the bullet.
Payments Dive / Banking Dive
The $43 million raised from local investors “demonstrated how much the community was needing this,” Portrait Bank founder and CEO Erik Weiner said.
BioPharma Dive / Healthcare Dive / MedTech Dive
The American Clinical Laboratory Association warned the steep annual payment cuts threaten patient access to critical lab testing services.
BioPharma Dive / Healthcare Dive / MedTech Dive
The American Clinical Laboratory Association warned the steep annual payment cuts threaten patient access to critical lab testing services.
Payments Dive / Banking Dive
The three payments companies have formed a new processing venture that also sells healthcare services to merchants.
Payments Dive / Banking Dive
Walmart and other retailers argue that forcing them to stay in a swipe-fee settlement class violates their due process rights.
TechCrunch Fintech
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TechCrunch Fintech
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Payments Dive / Banking Dive
“Finance teams today spend too much time chasing payments for outstanding invoices,” Ramp’s chief product officer said.
electrive / Charged EVs / The Autopian / Sustainable Bus
Osprey Charging network has launched what it calls the UK's largest Autocharge service. It provides a similar experience to Plug & Charge, whereby drivers can start charging without using a payment card or app - although it uses different technology.