Mastercard Invests in Authentication Startup Hypr
EXCLUSIVE - Authentication solution provider Hypr has received a sizable investment from Mastercard to expand its technology to Mastercard’s ecosystem...
Payments
Payments Company Worldpay Partners with Klarna on Invoicing Feature
Payments company Worldpay is partnering with Swedish payments services provider Klarna on enabling users to make invoice and credit based...
Payment Protection Fintech Earny Raises $9 Million
EXCLUSIVE - The payment protection app Earny announced today it has raised $9 million and wants to use the funds...
Target Opens Mobile Wallet for Apple, Android
Target is the latest retailer to open a mobile wallet service of its own, following in the steps of fellow...
TIO Networks Data Breach Compromised 1.6M Customers, PayPal Says
One of PayPal’s recent acquisitions, payments processor TIO Networks, has suffered a data breach that puts the information of 1.6...
Chase Officially Closes WePay Acquisition in $400M Deal
JPMorgan Chase has officially closed its acquisition of payments startup WePay, a company that provides payments for crowdfunding platforms. The...
Mastercard Bets on Blockchain and Payments with Latest Crop of Startups
Payments processor Mastercard is continuing its focus on innovation and partnership, announcing the latest 11 companies to join its ‘Start...
Monzo Brings Back Debit Top-Ups But Warns Feature is Not ‘Sustainable’
British neobank Monzo has reinstated a popular feature for its current account, debit top-ups via card, Android and Apple Pay,...
FIS Opens Its API Portal and Invites Banks & Fintechs to Come Play
EXCLUSIVE— Financial services technology provider FIS will use its new API portal to help banks and fintechs alike develop new...
Amazon Adds In-Skill Payments to Alexa
Businesses and developers will soon be able to accept payments directly through voice apps on Amazon’s Alexa device, the company...
