Ottr Finance Raises $3.1 Million Pre-Seed Funding
October 21, 20225 min
Ottr makes holding and using crypto as easy as Venmo for the next billion crypto users
Current migrates to Visa DPS Forward Platform
October 21, 20224 min
New financial products to provide additional value to all members on Current
Ionia and Certegy to Launch Largest U.S. BNPL Merchant Network
October 20, 20224 min
Ionia, an embedded payments and rewards platform that makes digital finances more rewarding, efficient, and inclusive, announced today that it has launched a unique Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) offering in collaboration with Certegy, a leader in payments and risk management technology. The combination of Ionia’s patented geo-behavioral marketing technology with Certegy’s industry leading BNPL and risk management capabilities, creates a best-in-class solution that is available through the nation’s largest BNPL merchant network with more than...
KCB and TerraPay partner to Enhance Cross-border Remittances
October 20, 20224 min
KCB Bank Kenya customers now have an opportunity to seamlessly receive funds from the diaspora to their accounts in Kenya, powered by a partnership with Mobex (an affiliate company of TerraPay Group, a UK-headquartered digital payments infrastructure and solutions provider). With TerraPay onboard, KCB Bank seeks to fortify its position as a key player in strengthening the global payments ecosystem by giving its customers access to simple, competitive, and faster services leveraging the growing demand for...
Flutterwave appoints Marshall Lux as Senior Advisor
October 19, 20226 min
Marshall brings 30 years of experience from BCG, JP Morgan Chase and Mckinsey. Marshall’s expertise will be instrumental in helping Flutterwave continue to meet global risk management and compliance standards for merchants and partners as the business scales. Following its Series D funding in February 2022, which valued the company at over $3 billion, Flutterwave continues to expand globally as Africa shifts to digital solutions for cross-border payments. Marshall’s appointment as Senior Advisor follows other significant additions as the company continues...
Primer and Coinbase announce a strategic integration
October 19, 20226 min
Once integrated with Primer, merchants worldwide can activate Coinbase Commerce to meet growing consumer demand to pay with cryptocurrency for everyday purchases
Lendica Launches Instant Approval B2B Payment Plans with Altametrics
October 18, 20224 min
Lendica, an embedded finance start-up, shows off its cutting edge payment and lending technology with enterprise software partner Altametrics.
Karma Launches ‘Pay with Karma,’ Single Checkout from Top Brands
October 18, 20226 min
Industry-first AI-based embedded checkout saves consumers time and money shopping with different stores; Announces new innovative marketing campaign featuring reactions and reviews from 50 top influencers
BlueSnap Partners with BitPay
October 17, 20224 min
Partnership Opens up Ability for Businesses to Accept and Get Paid in up to 15 Different Cryptocurrencies
ADF launches first government payment platform on the Metaverse
October 17, 20229 min
As part of the participation of Ajman’s Department of Finance (ADF) under the umbrella of the Ajman Government Pavilion at GITEX Global 2022, His Excellency Marwan Ahmed Al Ali, Director-General of the department, launched a set of smart services in the presence of ADF executive directors and department directors, including the first government payment platform on the Metaverse as well as the first service to register suppliers; Tawreed, which caters to Ajman government suppliers; and ADF’s new website. The...