Wink widens seed round with further $3m
Wink, a US-based biometric identity and payments platform, has received an additional $3m of seed investment.
UK set to tighten regulatory grip on BNPL credit agreements
The UK government has announced new plans to strengthen the regulation of interest-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) credit agreements.
How can merchant payments firms navigate the European regulatory landscape?
With a central bank digital currency (CBDC) anticipated to be launched in Europe soon, it is becoming increasingly important that merchants can prepare to accept such a currency.
Checkout.com set to acquire ID verification firm ubble
Cloud-based payments provider Checkout.com is set to snap up digital identify verification startup ubble for an undisclosed fee.
Federal Reserve reassesses US Central Bank payment system
The Federal Reserve Board has proposed changes to how financial firms get access to the US Central Bank’s payment system, a report by PYMTS has revealed.
finnCap Cavendish advises on Boku Identity sale
finnCap Cavendish, part of financial advisory firm, finnCap Group, has advised on the sale of Boku Identity division, to Twilio, a US-based cloud communications platform.
Moorwand unveils suite of compliance services
Moorwand, a payments solutions provider, offering BIN sponsorship and issuing services, has launched a suite of payments compliance services.
Buy Now, Pay Later providers bite back to debt critics
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are becoming synonymous with debt. These services have come under fire for misleading consumers and putting vulnerable users at risk. Regulatory crackdown has loomed on the horizon for some time now, but what do BNPL companies have to say for themselves in the meantime?
1Password and Brex team to simplify and secure online payments
Canadian cybersecurity firm 1Password has partnered with FinTech Brex to simplify online payments and make them secure and frictionless.
ACI Worldwide looks to fight real-time payments fraud with new tech launch
Payment solution provider ACI Worldwide has launched a new technology solution to combat the growth of real-time payments fraud in the payments market.
