All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Volante Technologies raises $66m in strategic investment round led by Sixth Street Growth
Latest round brings total outside investment in cloud payments fintech to $116m
Jifiti obtains EMI licence in Europe
White-labelled embedded lending fintech, Jifiti, now able to further serve its bank, lender and merchant customers in Europe, with a more robust set of payment solutions, as a regulated e-money issuer
Fingerprints and IN Groupe agree global contactless biometric cards collaboration
Fingerprint Cards AB and IN Groupe through SPS, its global brand in contactless and dual interface card manufacturing technologies come together to support global card manufacturers scale-up their production of contactless biometric cards
Mastercard partners with Live Nation
Collaboration offers exclusive live music benefits and experiences for cardholders around the world
UAE to join emerging markets’ pursuit for digital sovereignty by launching a domestic card scheme
The UAE is the latest country to shift away from reliance on Western-owned card platforms, writes Blandina Hanna Szalay
CellPoint Digital partners with Riskified to give airlines better defence against online fraud
CellPoint Digital, the airline payments and payment orchestration supplier, teams up with fraud and risk intelligence vendor Riskified
Netspend and Rêv combine global portfolio under parent brand, Ouro
New name reflects ethos of reinvention, transformation and rebirth of company that launched an industry 25 years ago
Mastercard and EedenBull introduce card and spend management solution for SMEs in APAC
The Q business platform provides small and medium-sized businesses with a one-stop digital solution for managing and optimising operational spend
JCB expands partnership with Stripe
Partnership represents a key pillar in the growth of JCB’s acceptance network, boosts e-commerce merchant acceptance in Europe, Singapore and Hong Kong
Rethinking banking payments for the high-risk industries
Sofian Berrahal asks if banking is fit for purpose, when it comes to the needs of the gaming and gambling industry?