Plastiq gets $27m funding to its credit
US firm offers way to pay bills and business expenses by credit card.
Cards
Gohenry crowdfunds £6.2m for US expansion
To teach American kids about money.
SuperMoney launches student loan refinancing marketplace
Financial services comparison site is venturing into new territory.
Build-a-card workshop with Gemalto’s Mini Kiosk
On-the-spot card issuance.
NY subway to accept contactless cards in 2019
US plays catch up in retail payments.
Swych powers WeChat’s Travelex Pay for US shopping
Swych’s blockchain-based gift card technology will power Travelex Pay, offered by Travelex and WeChat.
American Express and Ethoca partner for card dispute resolution
Ethoca Eliminator will enable Amex card holders to get more detailed transaction information in real time.
Banking Technology Awards 2018: shortlist announced!
Winners will be unveiled on 13 December in London!
Teradata Analytics Universe 2018: deep learning and card tricks
In Vegas some place their bets on DL delivery.
US paytech CardFlight launches SwipeSimple Customers for card data management
Merchants can build customer databases and manage card data with CardFlight’s SwipeSimple Customers.
NY-based Petal blossoms with $34m investment
Follows a $13m investment by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures.
Avoka invokes app digitisation for First Tech FCU
Digitises account opening for more than 40 offerings at US credit union.
US paytech Elan sold to Fiserv for $690m
Elan comes with revenues of over $170m.
CardFlight makes SwipeSimple tech better all right
Mobile POS and payment technology firm is flying high.
Paysend debuts global account
Built by a team of ex-Revolut engineers and designers.
Elavon expanding merchant payment line with ETS acquisition
US Bank subsidiary buys Virginia-based Electronic Transaction Systems.
White paper: The Mobile Banking Revolution
How to build the mobile bank of the future?
Due to popular demand: Banking Technology Awards entry deadline extended!
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US credit card firm Deserve raises $17m funding
Going for Generation Z with its “financial independence” offer.
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Payworks to power new POS tool for Bambora
Duo will launch Bambora Connect – for POS software providers and merchants.
Ondot brings card control tech to PSCU
Mobile payments firm comes to the rescue.
FinTech for Good Award: honouring organisations for outstanding social impact
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Top fintech stories this week – 10 August 2018
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US Bank to sell card processor Elan
EXCLUSIVE. Finastra, FIS and Fiserv believed to be in final bid.
Even Financial raises $19m funding for new card tricks
Takes its total funding to $25 million.
FATF steps up fight against crypto crimes
Financial Action Task Force concerned over AML and CTF activities.
Stripe lines up APIs for programmable payment cards
APIs rule for US mobile payments firm.
Switch brings voice tech to its CardSavr API
CardSavr will use natural language processing for managing cards on file.
LaSalle Capital gets perfect payments present with National Gift Card acquisition
Chicago-based private equity firm grabs some payments action.
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Mastercard files patent for blockchain-based transactions
Looking at consumer protection, but its interest in patents is nothing new.
PayTech Awards 2018: and the winners are…
We are proud to announce the winners and highly commended at this year’s PayTech Awards!
Banking Technology Awards 2018: celebrating people that make things happen!
Taking place on 13 December in London.
Quovo and Onist form honest financial partnership
It honestly happened in Canada.
Synchrony to buy PayPal’s consumer credit receivables
This frees up liquidity for PayPal. Hmmm?
Paysend gets $20m funding godsend
Led by MARCorp with help of existing investors.
Inspire FCU to deploy Nymbus core banking solutions
Nymbus will replace 15 technology vendors in the process.
Banking Technology Awards 2018: celebrating most innovative projects of the year!
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Amex and Amazon ally in co-brand card game
One of the GAFA gang reveals its paytech plan.
