All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
UK SME payments fintech Crezco raises $12m
Cloud-based accounting platform, Xero, integrates Crezco’s technology to offer on-platform bill payments using open banking to its UK-based subscribers
dLocal and travel platform eSky Group expand partnership
Collaboration aims to combine the power of payments with modern airline and travel innovation
Volt launches in Australia
Volt expands global footprint beyond UK, Europe and Brazil following $60m Series B capital raise
Marqeta and Credi2 team up, enable new instalment capabilities for European banks
Collaboration creates a card-led instalment platform that enables issuers to more easily offer flexible instalment plans for credit and debit cardholders
Taulia, Mastercard partner to launch virtual card B2B payments solution
Taulia virtual cards provides a seamlessly integrated working capital tool to simplify B2B payments
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Identity fraud to peak during Christmas shopping season
Identity Fraud is up by 22% in 2023 compared to 2022 reports Experian, with the trend forecast to peak over November and December
Payhawk targets the Procure-to-Pay market, launches Purchase Orders
New solution enables businesses to automate their procure-to-pay process to further increase the efficiency and control in business purchases
Lithuanian fintech Paystrax launches in the UK
Paystrax provides card transaction acquiring and payment solutions for more than 500 merchants and retailers across the UK & Europe, helping reduce friction and time taken to adopt digital payment methods
Underpay launches in the UK
Founded in early 2023, the fintech is on a mission to popularise account-to-account payments
Cardlytics partners with Monzo to deliver new targeted cashback rewards programme
Monzo becomes the first bank globally to deploy Cardlytics’ new cloud-based platform