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H&M Says Tech Investments Help Sales Climb 12%
Finance & Economics

H&M Says Tech Investments Help Sales Climb 12%

The Swedish chain of clothing stores H&M recorded an increase in sales and an unexpected increase in profits.

FTX EU Launches Withdrawal Website
Blockchain & Crypto

FTX EU Launches Withdrawal Website

FTX branch has launched a dedicated website allowing its European customers to submit withdrawal requests

Twitter Announces New API
Elon Musk

Twitter Announces New API

Twitter has announced new API pricing structures.

Japanese VCs Join €3 Million Growth Round in Sweden’s Open Payments
Finance & Economics

Japanese VCs Join €3 Million Growth Round in Sweden’s Open Payments

The Swedish fintech company Open Payments announced the completion of a round of financing for 3 million euros.

Paytrix Secures $18.3 Million Series A Funding
Finance & Economics

Paytrix Secures $18.3 Million Series A Funding

Paytrix, an embedded payments company for fast-growing vertical software platforms, announced that it managed to raise $18.3 million in investment funds following the results of the Series A funding round.

LeapXpert Raises $22 Million for Finserv Messaging Platform
Finance & Economics

LeapXpert Raises $22 Million for Finserv Messaging Platform

LeapXpert, a provider of business communication solutions, announced the attraction of investment funds in the amount of $ 22 million following the results of the Series A+ financing round.

African Neobank Payday Raises $3 Million for Expansion
Fintech & Ecommerce

African Neobank Payday Raises $3 Million for Expansion

The fresh funding will help the ambitious Payday to scale its platform and reach more Africans, not only on the continent but around the world

Fintech Farm Launches Neobank in Vietnam
Finance & Economics

Fintech Farm Launches Neobank in Vietnam

A new fintech product from Fintech Farm that came to the Vietnamese market has Ukrainian roots 

Xapo Bank and Circle Integrate USDC Payment Rails as Alternative to SWIFT
Finance & Economics

Xapo Bank and Circle Integrate USDC Payment Rails as Alternative to SWIFT

Xapo Bank partnered with Circle to offer USDC deposits and withdrawals in an attempt to bypass the cumbersome and expensive SWIFT payment system

Ingenico Acquires Phos
Fintech & Ecommerce

Ingenico Acquires Phos

The deal continues Ingenico’s strategic expansion and complements its PPaaS (Payments Platform as a Service)

Brightwell and Visa Team Up for Cross-Border Payments Programs
Fintech & Ecommerce

Brightwell and Visa Team Up for Cross-Border Payments Programs

Brightwell’s ReadyRemit platform will be enhanced with the Visa Direct functionality, providing additional benefits for customers’ cross-border payments programs

Apple Pay Later Launches
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Apple Pay Later Launches

Apple has launched the Buy Now, Pay Later service in the United States.

Thunes Bags $30 Million in Ongoing Investment Round
Fintech & Ecommerce

Thunes Bags $30 Million in Ongoing Investment Round

Thunes, a Singapore-based company that specializes in providing financial services for making cross-border payments, announced the attraction of $30 million in investment funds during an ongoing funding round.

UK Government Abandons Sunak’s NFT Plan
Finance & Economics

UK Government Abandons Sunak’s NFT Plan

The UK government has decided not to implement the plan of the country’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, which provides for the Royal Mint to commit to creating an interchangeable token.

UAE Rolls Out Digital Dirham Project
Blockchain & Crypto

UAE Rolls Out Digital Dirham Project

The Central Bank of UAE is ready to start with its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) implementation. The Digital Dirham project will employ G42 Cloud and enterprise blockchain firm R3

Fintech Spiral Raises $28 Million for B2B
Fintech & Ecommerce

Fintech Spiral Raises $28 Million for B2B

Spiral startup, which is based in New York, announced that it managed to attract investment funds in the amount of $ 28 million to launch the Impact as a Service platform.