Crypto payments firm MoonPay secures $200m credit line with Galaxy
The credit line comes hot on the heels of MoonPay’s two recent major acquisitions of Helio and Iron.
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White paper: Building and scaling a payment service provider – a strategic guide for PSPs in 2025
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Fiserv acquires Dutch paytech CCV to expand Clover platform
Fiserv says the deal will “accelerate the deployment of its Clover platform and operating system across Europe”.
Flywire promotes Mohit Kansal to chief payments officer
The new payments chief will work to “drive technical alignment within Flywire’s verticals”.
NovoPayment names Rodrigo Rodas as CEO, Rama Ituarte returns as CTO
Ituarte returns to NovoPayment after nearly 18 months serving as CTO at Synchrony.
PayTech Awards 2025 entry deadline extended to 28 March
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ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Zocks, EquiLend, Fortis, and LiquidTrust
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
MoonPay buys German stablecoin payment infrastructure start-up Iron
The deal is MoonPay’s second acquisition so far in 2025, following its purchase of Helio in January.
Crypto payments start-up Mesh bags $82m in Series B funding round
An undisclosed majority of the investment was settled in PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin.
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HSBC launches new e-commerce trade credit solutions with TreviPay
HSBC will use TreviPay’s order-to-cash technology to help businesses offer trade credit to buyers.
Final call for nominations: PayTech Awards 2025 entry deadline closes this Friday
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Barclays reportedly nears deal to offload UK merchant acquiring business to Canada’s Brookfield
Sky News reported back in November that the two firms were in detailed discussions over a potential deal.
American Express expands expense management offering with Center acquisition
American Express plans to merge Center with its corporate and small business card offering.
Banking Technology Magazine March 2025 issue out now
Cover story: THE FUTURE IS NOW – Don’t let your imagination hold you back.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Flanks, Amnis, FairPlay, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Marqeta acquires European EMI TransactPay, names new interim CEO as Simon Khalaf departs
Marqeta CFO Mike Milotich will take the reins as interim CEO.
February 2025: Top five payments stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top payments stories from February.
February 2025: Top five fintech funding stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top funding stories from February.
Flywire expands travel payments business with $330m Sertifi deal
Sertifi’s platform helps 20,000 hospitality businesses securely handle contracts and payments.
February 2025: Top five new launch stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top new launch stories in February.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: CredCore, MANSA, SRA Watchtower, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Nuvei hires former Finaro and PwC execs to lead product and risk teams
Moshe Selfin becomes chief product officer; Chad Gerhardstein appointed as chief risk and compliance officer.
Mastercard launches new One Credential checkout solution
The solution allows consumers to toggle between different payment methods when making purchases.
Shift4 signs $2.5bn deal to acquire Swiss paytech Global Blue
The deal is expected to close by Q3 2025 and will see Global Blue delist from NYSE.
What the FinTech? | S.6 Episode 2 | The evolving digital payments landscape in North America
In this podcast episode, GoCardless’ Lewis Turek discusses what’s next for digital payments in North America.
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Raenest, Affinity Africa, Era and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Paysafe inks deal to sell direct marketing payment processing business to KORT Payments
The deal is expected to strengthen KORT’s expansion throughout North America.
US paytech Digital River reportedly shutting down
The Minnesota Star Tribune reports that the company is permanently closing its headquarters and laying off staff.
Vantage Bank taps Finzly to modernise payment operations
The bank, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, has selected Finzly’s end-to-end payment hub.
US fintech Lynx raises $27m Series A funding to scale healthcare payments platform
The latest round brings the fintech’s total funding to date to over $44 million.
Banking Technology Magazine February 2025 issue out now
Cover story: QUANTUM LIGHTS UP – The future is almost upon us, are you ready?
NCR Voyix announces leadership transition as CEO and president David Wilkinson steps down
The company’s executive chair James Kelly has been named as its new CEO and president.
MoneyGram names former Klarna VP Luke Tuttle as new CTO
Tuttle previously served as president and CTO at Multichannel Consulting.
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ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Sokin, Cedar Money, Ambak, and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
January 2025: Top five fintech funding rounds of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top funding rounds to take place over January.
January 2025: Top five payments stories of the month
FinTech Futures takes a look back at five of the top payments stories from January.
Social media platform X selects Visa to power payments for X Money
X Money, which will “debut later this year”, has opted for the Visa Direct solution.
