As most companies were trying to figure out how to handle the economic downturn Airwallex was able to raise $160mn;...
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PitchIt at LendIt Fintech has been the premier fintech startup competition since 2015 with past winners amassing more than $140mn...
Fraud protection is a leading factor for consumers and MasterCard has recognized this demand; it has recently introduced a Decision Intelligence security platform that utilizes artificial intelligence technology; the technology uses a scoring system that seeks to reduce fraudulent charges and falsely declined transactions; the Decision Intelligence platform is one of many services the firm is using to help increase card usage and retain large client relationships. Source
Accounts payable and payment automation fintech AvidXchange has raised an additional $128mn, an extension to the $260mn round reported earlier...
China’s central bank as accepted Amex’s application to start a bank card clearing business, but they still need to receive...
Morgan Creek Digital Joins $3.1 Million Round for Tokenized Real-Estate Firm Finxact Secures $30M in Equity Funding Goin Raises €2.2M...
Visa and Mastercard currently rank 7th and 11th on the S&P 500; their stock prices have increased around 50% over...
We started the month with the huge news that Square was acquiring Afterpay and we ended with Amazon’s deal with Affirm.
It seems like every day there is more news coming out of this sector, it is white-hot right now.
Banks and fintech firms are in competition over payments systems and each thinks real-time payments should be run differently; Bank...