All articles by Aninda Chakraborty

Aninda Chakraborty

Primer raises $100m Series C to scale AI payments platform

The digital payment orchestrator plans to accelerate growth in the US.

UK PSR proposes new reporting rules for Mastercard and Visa

The PSR previously concluded in a market review that Mastercard and Visa do not face effective competition.

Euro stablecoin consortium Qivalis adds 25 banks ahead of planned launch

The consortium now includes “37 major financial institutions from 15 European countries”.

Chargebacks911, acceptcards team up to tackle chargebacks for UK merchants

Under the partnership, acceptcards’ merchants will gain access to Chargebacks911’s chargeback prevention and management services.

Mesh joins Global Dollar Network to support USDG settlement

GDN is an open network of enterprises working to grow stablecoin adoption through “aligned economic incentives”.

NMI buys Dwolla to broaden account-to-account payment rails

More than 400 Dwolla customers will join NMI’s ecosystem, as a result of this transaction.

zerohash europe obtains Dutch EMI licence for stablecoin payments

The company said the approval will support its stablecoin payment services across the European Economic Area (EEA).

BoE opens consultations on near 24/7 settlement for RTGS and CHAPS

The central bank outlined “next steps” to extend RTGS/CHAPS settlement hours and advance towards “near 24×7 settlement”.

Paytm introduces Pocket Money to enable UPI payments for teenagers

Teenagers can use it for canteen payments, metro rides, cab fares, mobile recharges and shopping.

Mastercard, JD.com team up to expand payments infrastructure

The companies will focus on cross-border payments infrastructure and improving payment experiences for inbound visitors to China.