Digital Payments

Aug
08

PayPal launches US Dollar Stablecoin, issued by Paxos Trust Company

PayPal has launched a US dollar stablecoin, PayPal USD, and is redeemable 1:1 for U.S. dollars and is issued by Paxos Trust Company.  

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Aug
03

HSBC announces plans for new joint venture with Tradeshift

HSBC and Tradeshift have announced an agreement to launch a new, jointly-owned business focused on the development of embedded finance solutions.

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Aug
01

Global fintech funding falls to US$52.4 billion, but it’s not all bad news: KPMG Pulse of Fintech – H1 2023

According to the H1’23 edition of KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech, a number of sectors attracted robust funding during the first half of 2023.

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Jul
25

Liven completes over $152m in acquisitions to create massive hospitality tech group

Liven today announced the acquisition of Australian-based OrderUp and Abacus, Singapore-based Zeemart and Silicon Valley-based Copper for a combined $152 million.

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Jul
25

Amazon One palm payment technology is coming to 500+ Whole Foods Market stores in the U.S.

As Amazon One reaches a critical milestone with more than 3 million uses, Whole Foods Market stores are going all in.

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Jun
09

US fintechs Qorbis and Mbanq partner to create tailored financial control solutions for any brand

Qorbis has announced its partnership with Mbanq to create a unique financial control solutions and brand enhancement platform for clients.

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Jun
09

Payment technology leader CardFlight appoints Brian Butts as Chief Technology Officer

US paytech company CardFlight have announced the appointment of Brian Butts as their new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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Jun
08

Fintech startup Keeta launches with $17 million in funding

Keeta, a new global payments platform offering instant and secure cross-border monetary transactions, has officially launch with $17 million in funding.

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