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News/payments
ChargeAfter, an embedded lending provider for point-of-sale financing, has launched a hub that lets banks create, manage, and distribute any lending product from one centralised platform.
05 March 2024
Shares in French payments processor Worldline slipped in early morning trading after the company reported a net loss due to a €1.15 billion impairment charge in merchant services and a deteriorating outlook.
28 February 2024
Google is rejigging its mobile payments services again, killing off Google Pay in the US in favour of Google Wallet.
27 February 2024
Restaurant POS fintech Toast is axing 550 jobs - 15% of its workforce - as part of a cost-cutting restructuring plan.
21 February 2024
News/startups
Colombian payments fintech Bold has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by General Atlantic.
15 February 2024
The Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association (CITSA) has become the first educational establishment in the Southern Hemisphere to implement Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in the campus store.
01 February 2024
Apple has moved to head off European Commission antitrust charges by offering third-party providers access to the NFC chip technology that enables iPhone users to make contactless payments.
19 January 2024
Walmart has struck a deal with Affirm to offer buy now, pay later options at self-checkout kiosks at over 4500 US stores.
21 December 2023
Japanese card issuer JCB is moving to Phase 2 of a pilot to trial offline P2P payments for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
13 December 2023
Samsung is joining Mastercard's new Wallet Express programme, making it easier for banks and card issuers in the UK to offer their customers the electronic giant's own multi-faceted mobile wallet offering.
07 December 2023
News/regulation
UK-based PaymentSense is entering the Irish market under the Dojo trading name after securing an e-money licence from the country's central bank.
29 November 2023
Ireland's payments sector looks set for increased competition following reports that UK-based PaymentSense plans to apply to the Central Bank for an e-money licence.
23 November 2023
Mastercard is working with NEC Corporation to push the use of facial recognition technology for instore payments in Asia Pacific.
15 November 2023
Following its reccent integration with Stripe, TrueLayer's new A2A payments app has nowgone live in the Shopify App Store, allowing UK and EU merchants to add open banking payments to their checkout.
09 November 2023
Students at Australia's Southern Cross University have been piloting the use of a CBDC to pay for goods and services offline at on-campus vendors.
30 October 2023
US Bank has launched an embedded, multi-channel point-of-sale lending platform that lets firms offer customers financing at the checkout.
25 October 2023
Stripe is to provide customers of European merchants with the option to ditch card-based payments in favour of open banking linked transactions through an embedded checkout integration with TrueLayer
19 October 2023
Skipify, a fintech outfit smoothing the online checkout experience, has secured a strategic investment from Samsung.
Marqeta has reached an agreement with Southern European BNPL provider Scalapay to use its platform to issue cards both online and in-store.
17 October 2023
British app-based POS startup Lopay has raised £6 million in a seed funding round joined by BackedVC, Portage and The Venture Collective.
12 October 2023
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