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Bunq CEO: Covid-19 no threat to appetite for sustainability

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Bunq CEO: Covid-19 no threat to appetite for sustainability

Continuing pressure caused by Covid-19 has not put a dampener on bunq’s green-minded users, as 81% of the Dutch challenger's online community have pushed for a 'SuperGreen' commitment to plant trees for every EUR100 spent with any bunq card.

EVO Payments secures $150 million cash injection as Covid-19 hits merchant proceeds

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EVO Payments secures $150 million cash injection as Covid-19 hits merchant proceeds

US merchant acquirer EVO Payments has secured a $150 million equity injection to help it navigate through the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Fintech Zeux issues first physical payment card

Zeux, the first mobile fintech app to bring together payment functionality, zero added fee foreign exchange, investment and savings alternative options in one smartphone experience, has announced the launch of its physical VISA card to satisfy the growing appetite for a ‘phygital’ – physical and digital – banking experience.

Bulgarian payment firms score funding

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Bulgarian payment firms score funding

Bulgarian payment startups Paynetics and phyre have both closed funding rounds led by VC New Vision 3 and Bulgarian American Credit Bank.

Plastiq raises $75m

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Plastiq raises $75m

Plastiq, a US startup that lets SMEs pay any bill by credit card, has raised $75 million in a Series D funding round led by B Capital Group.

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Ireland to increase contactless payment limits across all retail outlets by 1 April

Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) have today said that several parties including banks, retailers and technology companies are working closely together on the rollout of the increased contactless payment limit from €30 to €50 with the aim of delivering the new increased limit across all retail outlets nationally by April 1st.

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Glint sees gold buying soar as markets meltdown

Glint Pay Services Limited (“Glint”), the fintech company that makes gold an alternative global currency by enabling its clients to buy, sell, save and spend their physical gold instantly through Glint’s prepaid debit card (Mastercard)4 and multicurrency app, today announces that it has experienced a several hundred percent increase in its clients buying gold during the recent turmoil effecting global equity markets.

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American Express launches points donation matching programme to support Covid-19 relief efforts

American Express (NYSE: AXP) is continuing its support of organizations combatting COVID-19 with the launch of a donation matching program to help feed local communities impacted in the U.S.

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Mastercard enables contactless limit raise across 29 countries

Today Mastercard announced its commitment to enabling the increase in contactless payment limits across Europe.

Ginp banking Trojan mutates for coronavirus infection

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Ginp banking Trojan mutates for coronavirus infection

The infamous Ginp banking Trojan, which acquired the ability to insert fake text messages into the inbox of a regular SMS app back in March, has now acquired a new functionality — one that takes advantage of the recent pandemic.

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Brex acquires three startups

Brex, the corporate card that accelerates entrepreneurs and scaling businesses, today announced three acquisitions that add meaningful engineering and product talent to its ranks.

UK contactless limits raised to £45

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UK contactless limits raised to £45

The UK has joined other countries around the world in lifting the ceiling for contactless card payments, enabling customers to make more payments without touching card terminals or handling cash.

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Garanti BBVA raises contactless limits; urges users to use QR code for ATM access

Garanti BBVA, BBVA’s Turkish unit, has implemented a series of proactive measures to address the coronavirus pandemic, currently affecting 176 countries in the world. Garanti BBVA considers the health of its employees’, their families’, and society at large as its most important priority.

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Desjardins increases contactless payment limit on Desjardins terminals for credit cardholders

In response to the government's recommendations, Desjardins Group has adopted a number of preventive measures to help limit the spread of coronavirus.

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SumUp to offer free mobile payments to EU merchants

As Europe moves into COVID-19 lockdown - affecting small businesses and retailers everywhere - SumUp, the London-headquartered fintech and leading provider of digital payments solutions, is announcing free ​Mobile Payments​, as an alternative and innovative payment solution for its merchants.

Dutch banks raise contactless limits for PIN entry

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Dutch banks raise contactless limits for PIN entry

With immediate effect, Dutch banks are enabling customers to make more contactless payments in stores without having to enter their PIN, as part of the exceptional measures required to deter the spread of the Coronavirus.

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Mastercard to take Bunq green card into 30 European countries

Mastercard and bunq announce today the expansion of their partnership to accelerate the growth of bunq’s card offerings in Europe.

Humber Bridge goes contactless during virus outbreak

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Humber Bridge goes contactless during virus outbreak

Motorists crossing the Humber Bridge are being asked to use contactless payments instead of cash to help minimise contact and the spread of Covid-19.

Paperless expense management startup Payhawk raises EUR3 million

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Paperless expense management startup Payhawk raises EUR3 million

Corporate expense management startup Payhawk has raised EUR3 million in seed funding.

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Archa taps i2c for corporate card programme

i2c Inc., a leading provider of global payment and open banking technology, and Archa, an Australian neo corporate card provider, announce a corporate credit program designed specifically for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs).

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