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News/payments
Visa is jumping into the BNPL market, rolling out APIs that let its clients offer instalment payment products.
28 July 2021
Intuit is looking to crash into Square's core business with the launch of a handheld card reader for small businesses customers of QuickBooks.
26 July 2021
Barclaycard has teamed up with Visa to give UK shoppers automatic cashback when spending on credit cards at a host of high street and digital retailers.
Barclaycard Payments has agreed to join Mastercard's multi-rail, account-to-account Track Business Payment Services operation, providing a new range of functionality for business customers.
22 July 2021
News/retail
Australian buy now, pay later firm Afterpay is diversifying through the launch of a 'money and lifestyle' app.
21 July 2021
News/crypto
Mastercard is using the USDC stablecoin to make it easier for people to spend their cryptocurrency with its cards.
20 July 2021
Discover is investing $30 million in buy now, pay later startup Sezzle as part of an agreement that also sees the card firm launch a BNPL service on its network.
15 July 2021
News/regulation
The Reserve Bank of India has told Mastercard to stop onboarding all new credit, debit and prepaid card customers in the country, accusing the firm of violating data storage rules.
14 July 2021
More than one in two people will use a mobile wallet by 2025, as cash is increasingly displaced, finds a study from mobile payments company, Boku. This equates to an increase of 2.7 to 4.8 billion wallets in use globally in the next four years.
08 July 2021
Big tech firm Google is reported to be planning a push into Japan's financial services market
American Express has expanded its digital receipts feature to give US card members who shop on Amazon extra purchase information about orders with the e-commerce giant.
More than $1 billion worth of cryptocurrency was spent around the world on crypto-linked Visa cards in the first half of the year.
News/startups
Pleo, the Danish outfit behind an expense management tool and linked smart company cards, has hit a $1.7 billion valuation thanks to a $150 million Series C funding round co-led by Bain Capital Ventures and Thrive Capital.
06 July 2021
Barclays has suspended debit and credit card payments from UK customers to Binance, citing recent Financial Conduct Authority action against the crypto exchange.
05 July 2021
Worldline has signed a binding agreement for the acquisition of 80% of Axepta Italy, the merchant acquiring arm of BNL banking group.
01 July 2021
Citi Australia is taking on local buy now, pay later vendors Afterpay and Zip, joining forces with online retailer Kogan.com to allow credit cardholders to enter into an instalment loan at checkout.
News/sustainable
Berlin-based fintech pliant has unveiled a corporate credit card that promises to ensure fully carbon neutral travel.
Deserve, a provider of bespoke white label mobile-centric API and SDK-based credit card technology, has raised $50 million in a Series D funding round joint-led by Mastercard.
24 June 2021
News/inclusion
The Unizest brand has been relaunched, working with job recruiters to offer overseas workers in the UK an electronic current account.
Zeller, the Australian business banking startup that launched last month, has raised another A$50 million in funding led by Spark Capital.
23 June 2021
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