January 21, 2022
Open Banking APIs Help Corporate Clients ‘Get In, Get It...

The rapid growth in online banking tool adoption and the proliferation of application programming interfaces (APIs) have caused both businesses and consumers to begin seeing the benefits of a world...

January 20, 2022
EMEA Daily: London-Based Zilch Blasted for Promoting BNPL to Buy...

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Zilch faces heat for encouraging U.K. consumers to use buy now, pay later (BNPL) to buy pizzas, and the European...

January 20, 2022
Google Finally Pushes Into Blockchain and Crypto — Is the...

It was only six months ago that Google began accepting ads for cryptocurrency wallets, loosening a 2-year-old crypto ban that had only allowed a few well-regulated exchanges onto its ad...

January 20, 2022
Nayax Acquires Smart Payments Solution On Track Innovations for $4.5M

Cashless payments FinTech Nayax Ltd. has entered into “a binding term sheet” to acquire smart card technology firm On Track Innovations Ltd. for about $4.5 million in cash, according to...

January 20, 2022
Mastercard Creates Global Tourism Innovation Hub

Mastercard has established a Tourism Innovation Hub in Spain, based in Madrid, with the support of the Spanish government, and it is slated to open in the second quarter of...

January 20, 2022
Mastercard Launches Instant B2B Payments

Mastercard on Thursday (Jan. 20) unveiled its Mastercard Track Instant Pay, a virtual card solution for instant B2B payments, according to a press release. “Integrated with Mastercard Track Business Payment...

January 20, 2022
London-Based Zilch Blasted for Promoting BNPL to Buy Pizza

Consumer finance company Zilch is catching heat for encouraging U.K. consumers to use buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans to buy cheap supermarket pizzas and other treats, the Financial Times...

January 20, 2022
US Retailers May Face an Uphill Road To Challenge Visa,...

U.S. retailers, via the Merchants Payment Coalitions, have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday urging regulators to investigate credit...

January 20, 2022
One FinTech’s Take on the Regulatory Showdowns Looming for BNPL,...

For two years now, a furiously digitizing financial sector has read regulatory signals across several pressing fronts from buy now, pay later (BNPL) to cryptocurrency, awaiting decisions from Washington that...