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B2B Payments expert Inez Berkhof-Hollander explains why the government’s stance on late payments is a welcome and necessary move for UK businesses, as reliable, timely payments are the backbone of a healthy B2B ecosystem, but stresses there is more to the story In what is being called the biggest shake-up in payment rules since firms gained powers…
Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world’s innovators, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of TransactPay, a BIN Sponsorship provider that is licensed as an E-Money Institution (EMI) to issue e-money and undertake payment services in the UK and European Economic Area. As previously announced in February 2025, the acquisition…
Uzum, Uzbekistan’s leading digital platform and first tech unicorn, has raised $65.5 million in a new equity funding round co-led by Tencent and VR Capital, with participation from FinSight Ventures. The raise pushes Uzum’s post-money valuation to $1.5 billion, marking a 30% increase from its previous $1.16 billion valuation. This funding milestone underscores growing investor confidence in Central Asia’s digital economy and…
The Payments Association (TPA), the UK’s leading membership organisation and events platform for the payments industry, is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Nineteen Group, a global events and media business backed by Phoenix Equity Partners. The partnership is designed to support TPA’s next chapter of growth – providing the resources, reach and investment to…
Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments, today announced a new strategic partnership with Blink Payment, seamless payment solutions, for taking and reconciling payments. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in delivering payment acceptance capabilities to businesses across a range of sectors. The partnership positions Cashflows as a Blink Payment…
TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure as a service (IaaS), today announced TransferMate Pte. Ltd. has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to add account issuance, domestic money transfers and e-money issuance to its Major Payment Institution (MPI) license. This milestone further deepens TransferMate’s regulatory footprint in APAC,…
LSEG Risk Intelligence has today released “One in 50” a 19 minute documentary that follows survivor Renata Galvão, an LSEG employee, whose identity was stolen at the age of six. Her stolen identity was used to create companies, and when those businesses collapsed, young Renata – listed as the legal owner on paper – was…
Green fintech, Cogo, is today announcing the launch of a new product, which empowers users to measure and optimise the energy efficiency of their homes and vehicles. The electrification tool recommends personalised upgrades to help individuals save thousands a year in reduced energy and fuel bills, and provides data back to the corporate on the carbon savings…
Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial services platform for modern businesses, has witnessed exponential growth in the Netherlands (NL) in the last year, with year-on-year revenue increasing 199% in Q2 2025 compared to Q2 2024. Airwallex’s growth in the market is testament to impressive client wins, nearly tripling its customer base in the same period….
OpenAI has announced plans to launch Stargate Norway, its first AI data center in Europe, marking a major step toward supporting AI sovereignty and green compute infrastructure on the continent. The facility will be developed through a 50/50 joint venture between British AI cloud infrastructure firm Nscale and Norwegian energy infrastructure company Aker, with OpenAI acting as a long-term…
CACEIS has acquired a minority stake in Kriptown, a French fintech specialising in asset tokenisation. The move supports the upcoming launch of Lise (Lightning Stock Exchange), Kriptown’s subsidiary and the first European tokenised exchange focused on SMEs and mid-cap firms. Lise is building a market infrastructure to simplify equity financing and listings, and has applied for approval…
ClearBank, a real-time clearing and embedded banking platform, has announced a partnership with PingPong, a leading provider of cross-border embedded payments for enterprises, financial institutions, and SaaS platforms. Through the collaboration, PingPong will use ClearBank’s local agency banking solution to expand its UK services—offering virtual business accounts, GBP collections, and Confirmation of Payee (CoP). With…
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