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Digital Lending / Digital Payments

Mastercard Enhances B2B Payments with APIs and Virtual Cards

In the arena of financial technology, where innovation is a constant pursuit, Mastercard has made notable strides in the business-to-business (B2B) payments sector. As the financial ecosystem evolves, companies are on the lookout for solutions that not only expedite transactions but also integrate harmoniously with existing corporate financial infrastructures. Mastercard’s approach, which harnesses the capabilities of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

May 9, 2024

Digital Wealth Management

Fundcraft Secures €5M to Revolutionize Asset Management

Harnessing the transformative power of FinTech, Fundcraft has recently sealed a significant financing milestone. The successful completion of a hefty €5 million Series A funding round heralds a new era in the digitization journey of asset management infrastructure. Strategic investors, led by Aperture Capital and complemented by SIX Fintech Ventures along with early investors, have anchored their support, confirming their

May 8, 2024

Fintech Blockchain

How to Buy Crypto on Blockchain Platforms in 2024?

In the evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies, buying digital assets on blockchain platforms has become a common venture for investors in 2024. With the integration of robust security protocols and user-friendly interfaces, these platforms offer an accessible gateway into the crypto market. Below is a systematic guide to ensure a secure and successful purchasing experience on blockchain platforms. Conduct Thorough Research

May 8, 2024

Digital Wealth Management

Institutional Investors Prioritize Crypto Custody Solutions

The digital asset landscape is encountering a pivotal shift as investors spotlight the significance of secure asset custody. A pathbreaking study by Nickel Digital Asset Management unveils a nuanced perspective on the dilemmas faced by institutional investors and wealth managers. Their apprehensions have pivoted from the tumultuous price swings to rooting questions about asset safekeeping. Decoding the Custodial Hurdle The

May 8, 2024

Embedded Finance

Is BNPL Regulation Enough to Protect Consumers?

The ubiquity of ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) services has introduced a modern twist to the age-old concept of credit. As e-commerce platforms and brick-and-mortar shops increasingly integrate BNPL options, they offer the tantalizing ability to acquire goods immediately and defer payment. It’s a financial convenience that has resonated with consumers globally, yet this burgeoning sector largely sidesteps the stringent

May 7, 2024

Digital Wealth Management

How Is IndexGPT Revolutionizing Investment Strategies?

With the financial industry continually evolving, JPMorgan Chase & Co. introduces IndexGPT, taking investment strategies to new heights. By harnessing the power of OpenAI’s GPT-4 model, IndexGPT stands poised to redefine how thematic investment baskets are created, offering insights beyond traditional analysis. The Advent of IndexGPT in Thematic Investing AI-Driven Analysis of News for Investment Insights The introduction of GPT-4

May 7, 2024

Digital Wealth Management

Abyan Capital Secures $18M, Boosting Saudi Robo-Advisory Space

In a landmark event for Saudi Arabia’s financial technology landscape, Abyan Capital, a burgeoning robo-advisory firm, has closed an $18 million Series A funding round. The robust influx of capital, spearheaded by investors such as STV, Wa’ed Ventures, and RZM Investment, will amplify Abyan’s ability to provide automated, Shariah-compliant financial solutions, carving new avenues for the asset management sector in

May 7, 2024

Digital Lending / Digital Payments

AYA Bank Elevates Digital Payments with SmartStream AI Solution

Financial institutions around the globe are racing to modernize their services, and Myanmar’s AYA Bank is no exception. By adopting SmartStream’s TLM Reconciliations Premium Digital Payments Control solution, AYA Bank strides ahead in the digital arena. This move not only showcases the bank’s commitment to innovation but also signifies a critical leap in handling the increasing volume of transactions through

May 7, 2024

E-Commerce

Bottomline Wins Award for Leading Commercial Digital Banking

In the dynamic sphere of digital finance, companies like Bottomline Technologies stand out for their impactful contributions to the digital customer experience. Recognized for its exemplary service delivery, Bottomline has recently been the recipient of a prestigious accolade at the Digital CX Awards, marking yet another significant achievement in its longstanding commitment to transforming the commercial banking sector. Recognition at

May 7, 2024

E-Commerce

Worldpay Introduces iPhone Tap to Pay for Easy Transactions

Contactless payments have been advancing rapidly, and Worldpay has initiated a transformative step with its latest offering, Tap to Pay on iPhone. This service allows merchants to accept payments using the device that has become almost an extension of ourselves – the iPhone. This leap forward is in alignment with Worldpay’s foresight in the fintech industry, recognizing the inevitable shift

May 6, 2024

E-Commerce

Marqeta and Uber Eats Expand Global Card Program Partnership

Building on a successful collaboration in the United States, Marqeta and Uber Eats are taking a significant step forward in their global partnership by extending their innovative card program. Initially focused on streamlining payments for Uber Eats’ delivery partners in the U.S., the expansion marks a pivotal stride into eight new markets which include Canada, Australia, Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Peru,

May 6, 2024

E-Commerce

Nexi Partners with Shopreme for Faster In-Store Payments

The retail landscape is witnessing a transformative collaboration as Nexi, a European PayTech leader, announces a strategic partnership with Shopreme, a pioneer in checkout technology. This alliance is set to redefine in-store payment experiences across Europe, catering to a consumer base increasingly desiring speed and innovation. Nexi’s initiative to integrate its secure payment systems with Shopreme’s agile self-checkout solutions will

May 6, 2024