All articles by Satarupa Bhowmik
Satarupa Bhowmik
Airwallex buys South Korean payment processor Paynuri
Paynuri holds payment gateway and prepaid electronic payment instrument licences, and a foreign exchange business registration.
Argentine payments firm Pomelo lands $55m Series C investment
Additional backing came from existing and new investors including Index Ventures, Adams Street Partners, and S32.
Taptouch launches embedded Tap to Pay for hospitality venues
The new capability allows hospitality venues to accept contactless card payments and wallets within the POS interface.
Bakkt to acquire stablecoin payments firm DTR
Among the recipients of the equity consideration is Akshay Naheta, the CEO of Bakkt and founder of DTR.
Trump calls for 10% cap on credit card rates
The cap is intended to take effect on 20 January, coinciding with the one-year anniversary of Trump’s return to the White House.
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Microsoft brings PayPal-powered checkout to Copilot AI shopping
The service will debut on Copilot.com in the US, with further deployment planned across other Copilot-enabled channels.
Clover adds biometric payments with Wink alliance
Wink’s face and palm recognition, along with its identity and intelligence tools, will be integrated directly into Clover.
Wirex and TRON DAO unveil on-chain payment layer for global transfers
The partners are developing a common infrastructure that lets TRON users spend digital assets for everyday payments.
Airwallex to invest in Netherlands as it ramps up Europe shift – report
The Melbourne-founded fintech intends to expand its presence in Amsterdam, targeting a 60% increase in staff numbers.
EBANX, APLAZO partner to expand flexible payments options in Mexico
International online merchants can now offer tailored financing options to their Mexican customers via EBANX’s payment platform.