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Embedded Payments Revenue to Surpass $59B Globally by 2027
Science & Technology

Embedded Payments Revenue to Surpass $59B Globally by 2027

A new study from Juniper Research found that the global revenue from embedded payments will reach $59 billion in 2027, up 84% from $32 billion in 2023

Noventiq Closes Acquisition of Saga Group
Finance & Economics

Noventiq Closes Acquisition of Saga Group

Noventiq, a global provider of solutions and services in the field of digital transformation and cybersecurity, announced the completion of the acquisition of a controlling stake in  .

South African Mobility Fintech Planet42 Raises $100M for International Expansion
Fintech & Ecommerce

South African Mobility Fintech Planet42 Raises $100M for International Expansion

Planet42, a mobility fintech providing affordable vehicle financing options in South Africa through a subscription model, has raised $100 million to expand its services internationally

Wise Joins G-P to Power Global Contractor Payments
Fintech & Ecommerce

Wise Joins G-P to Power Global Contractor Payments

Wise collaborated with the global employment platform G-P to deliver flexible payment options for businesses that work with international freelancers and contractors

Plaid Launches Portal to Ease Access to Cybersecurity-Related Information
Finance & Economics

Plaid Launches Portal to Ease Access to Cybersecurity-Related Information

Plaid simplifies access to information that is requested during a cybersecurity check.

Santander Bank Enlists SigFig for Digital Investment Tools
Finance & Economics

Santander Bank Enlists SigFig for Digital Investment Tools

Santander Bank, N.A. announced the expansion of cooperation with SigFig to create investment and advisory solutions for its clients through Santander Investment Services.

Wells Fargo Launches Digital Platform for Wealth Management Customers
Finance & Economics

Wells Fargo Launches Digital Platform for Wealth Management Customers

Wells Fargo has announced the imminent launch of a digital platform for money management and money tracking.

NatWest and NAB Recommend Australia to Create Organization Modeled on OBIE
Finance & Economics

NatWest and NAB Recommend Australia to Create Organization Modeled on OBIE

NatWest Bank and National Australia Bank (NAB) of Australia announced the need to consider the possibility of creating an organization in the Australian financial system like the British OBIE, which would help ensure the maximum level of efficiency of interaction between industry representatives and regulatory authorities.

JPMorgan Restricts Staff Use of ChatGPT
Finance & Economics

JPMorgan Restricts Staff Use of ChatGPT

The management of JPMorgan Chase has decided to establish a ban on the use of the chatbot ChatGPT by employees of the company.

Klarna and Schufa Pilot BNPL Over-Indebtedness Protection Solution
Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna and Schufa Pilot BNPL Over-Indebtedness Protection Solution

BNPL fintech leader Klarna is starting a six-month pilot project with German private credit bureau Schufa for Buy Now Pay Later service customers to be better protected against over-indebtedness

Binance Partners Ingenico to Enable In-Store Crypto Payments
Blockchain & Crypto

Binance Partners Ingenico to Enable In-Store Crypto Payments

French POS terminal manufacturer Ingenico has teamed up with the crypto exchange Binance to test in-store cryptocurrency payment acceptance that doesn’t require additional hardware

Coinbase Launches L2 Network for dApps
Blockchain & Crypto

Coinbase Launches L2 Network for dApps

The Coinbase crypto exchange’s Ethereum Layer-2 network, known as Base, will offer a low-cost, secure, developer-friendly blockchain environment for building decentralized apps (dApps)

Mastercard Partners Immersve to Support Web3 Payments
Fintech & Ecommerce

Mastercard Partners Immersve to Support Web3 Payments

Mastercard partnered Web3 payment protocol Immersve to enable users to conduct Web3 crypto payments via USDC token settlements

Saldo Bank launches in Lithuania
Finance & Economics

Saldo Bank launches in Lithuania

Finland-based fintech Saldo Bank, focused on automated credit solutions, has introduced term deposits services along with loans for consumers and SMEs across Lithuania

Euronext Makes €5.5 Billion Indicative Offer for Allfunds
Finance & Economics

Euronext Makes €5.5 Billion Indicative Offer for Allfunds

The exchange operator Euronext has made an indicative offer to purchase the B2B wealth-tech Allfunds platform.

ECB to monitor Digital Transformation Efforts at Banks
Finance & Economics

ECB to monitor Digital Transformation Efforts at Banks

The European Central Bank plans to conduct targeted reviews and inspections due to the identification of shortcomings in the digital transformation strategies of banks.