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OKX Rolls Out PayPal Support to Streamline Crypto Access in Europe
Blockchain & Crypto

OKX Rolls Out PayPal Support to Streamline Crypto Access in Europe

Having secured MiCA license in the EU, OKX has now integrated the platform with PayPal, enabling users to make seamless cross-border crypto purchases and deposits across the European Economic Area (EEA).

Visa Dethroned: UPI Becomes World’s Most Used Payment System
Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa Dethroned: UPI Becomes World’s Most Used Payment System

India’s UPI has gone from a domestic game-changer to the world’s leading real-time payment system in less than a decade of its existence, surpassing the industry giant – Visa – with over 650 million daily transactions.

Oro Boosts Its Commerce Platform With B2B Payment Solution OroPay
Fintech & Ecommerce

Oro Boosts Its Commerce Platform With B2B Payment Solution OroPay

The new OroPay platform is fully integrated directly within Oro’s B2B eCommerce platform, OroCommerce, used by over 100 enterprise customers worldwide.

SnelStart Acquires Flow to Accelerate Embedded Finance Strategy
Fintech & Ecommerce

SnelStart Acquires Flow to Accelerate Embedded Finance Strategy

SnelStart Group has just expanded with the acquisition of its long-term partner, Flow, which will continue to operate as an independent brand within a larger organization.

PayJunction Unveils AI-Powered Voice Payments, Streamlining Checkout with Twilio Integration
Fintech & Ecommerce

PayJunction Unveils AI-Powered Voice Payments, Streamlining Checkout with Twilio Integration

Hand-free payments become smart and secure with AI-powered voice capabilities brought by PayJunction in partnership with Twilio.

Orchestr Debuts With One API Platform to Rule Global Payments
Fintech & Ecommerce

Orchestr Debuts With One API Platform to Rule Global Payments

The new payment orchestration platform, founded by industry veterans Angel Gechev and Boris Kostov, offers broad international coverage, modular design, simplified implementation, affordability, and improved approval rates.

Saudi’s Ninja Becomes Quick Commerce Unicorn in Record Time
Fintech & Ecommerce

Saudi’s Ninja Becomes Quick Commerce Unicorn in Record Time

In just three years, Ninja has grown from a small startup to a regional quick commerce market leader worth over $1,5 billion.

Alipay+ Voyager Launches to Reinvent Travel with AI in Your Wallet
Fintech & Ecommerce

Alipay+ Voyager Launches to Reinvent Travel with AI in Your Wallet

Ant International’s new AI travel companion – Alipay+ Voyager – combines agentic AI capabilities with the convenience of digital wallet payments.

First Pan-African Card Scheme Launches to Boost Cross-Border Payments and Strengthen Intra-African Trade
Fintech & Ecommerce

First Pan-African Card Scheme Launches to Boost Cross-Border Payments and Strengthen Intra-African Trade

Afreximbank, PAPSS, and MPS unveiled PAPSSCARD – the first Pan-African card scheme aiming to make retail payments across African borders fast, secure, and affordable.

Mastercard Dives Deeper Into Crypto Solutions
Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Dives Deeper Into Crypto Solutions

Mastercard intensifies its partnerships with Chainlink and Fiserv to facilitate on-chain crypto purchases and boost stablecoin adoption.

Digital Takes Over: Visa’s 2025 Report Shows Apps Now Dominate North America’s Remittance Landscape
Fintech & Ecommerce

Digital Takes Over: Visa’s 2025 Report Shows Apps Now Dominate North America’s Remittance Landscape

Visa’s latest Money Travels: 2025 Digital Remittances Adoption Report reveals a strong shift toward digital remittance apps in North America.

Mastercard and National ITMX Extend Strategic Collaboration Powering Thailand’s Instant Payments
Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard and National ITMX Extend Strategic Collaboration Powering Thailand’s Instant Payments

Thailand’s PromptPay has had a dramatic impact on the national payment landscape, which will continue to expand as Mastercard and National ITMX agree to carry their cooperation forward.

Alipay+ Enables First Smart Glasses E-Wallet Payment with AlipayHK & Meizu
Fintech & Ecommerce

Alipay+ Enables First Smart Glasses E-Wallet Payment with AlipayHK & Meizu

The revolutionary Alipay+ transaction with a payment solution for global e-wallets embedded within Meizu StarV Snap smart glasses is an important milestone for the whole fintech industry.

Lunar Expands Payment Processing Capabilities Via Wise & Visa Partnerships
Fintech & Ecommerce

Lunar Expands Payment Processing Capabilities Via Wise & Visa Partnerships

Digital challenger Lunar becomes the first bank in the Nordics to start Visa card processing on Pismo’s cloud platform, while its partnership with Wise allows Lunar customers to send money abroad at favourable terms.

Unzer to Support EPI Wero Rollout
Fintech & Ecommerce

Unzer to Support EPI Wero Rollout

German fintech Unzer joins the ranks of the European Payments Initiative (EPI) to advocate for the unified EU payment infrastructure enabled by the digital wallet Wero.

Databricks Acquires Startup Neon
Science & Technology

Databricks Acquires Startup Neon

Data and artificial intelligence company Databricks acquires Neon, which is a database startup.