All articles by Aninda Chakraborty
Aninda Chakraborty
Meta weighs investing in Indian fintech Cred at $4bn valuation – report
Since inception, Cred has raised around $1bn from investors.
Microsoft picks Checkout.com as EMEA payments partner for key products
Microsoft will connect via the Microsoft Payments API, enabling payments to be routed through a single system.
Deluxe to acquire payment-processing firm Celero Commerce for $625m
Headquartered in Nashville, Celero Commerce delivered more than $200m in revenue last year.
Trace Finance secures $32m to expand stablecoin settlement rails
Trace Finance said it has processed more than $10bn in cross-border volume to date.
Conio secures MiCAR licence in Italy to provide crypto-asset services
Conio said the approval concludes a process designed to make its services available to a “broad and diverse audience”.
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Binance’s EU MiCA licence bid set for rejection- report
In a blog post, Binance said the HCMC had completed its review and “considered it compliant” with MiCA requirements.
Flutterwave adds Ripple as Series E investor, valuation hits $3.2bn
The partnership will integrate Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD, Ripple’s payments network and the XRPL into Flutterwave’s payment stack.
Adyen agrees $335m acquisition of enterprise billing platform Orb
Orb’s co-founders will also reinvest a portion of their proceeds into newly issued ordinary shares in Adyen.
India, Nepal enable instant P2P remittances
The direct connection allows users in both markets to send money in real time through banking apps and digital wallets.
South Africa’s Kwik Payments selects ACI orchestration platform
ACI Worldwide said the partnership is a “pivotal milestone” in its expansion across Africa.