Mastercard has announced a new Start Path global startup engagement program dedicated to supporting fast-growing digital assets, blockchain and cryptocurrency companies. Seven startups have joined the program, including – GK8, Domain Money, Mintable, SupraOracles, STACS, Taurus, and Uphold, – and together with Mastercard seek to expand and accelerate innovation around digital asset technology and make it […]

InComm Payments, a payments technology company,  has partnered with Cuentas, a fintech provider of mobile banking and payment solutions, to distribute transit cards (tap and go) at participating retail locations in New York City. Transit smart cards are the newest and easiest way for riders to pay for public transportation. They are currently accepted  across […]

Detected, KYB compliance company, has announced that it has joined Visa Fintech Partner Connect Program in their Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa Region.  Through a new collaboration with Visa, companies will be able to use Detected’s Connected Compliance API to search and locate business credit, corporate and director information from around the globe in […]

Sezzle, a leader in the Buy Now, Pay Later industry, has announced its partnership with Cotopaxi –– a leader in the global outdoor industry. This partnership further strengthens Sezzle’s expertise in the Outdoor industry, adding to an impressive roster of clients that includes merchants such as Keen, Orca, Klymit, Rumpl, Grand Trunk, Altitude Sports, Dragon Alliance, […]

Thunes has announced plans to significantly accelerate the expansion of its operations in Greater China, spanning mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau. Thunes will intensify its focus on building local partnerships with local digital payment leaders to enable businesses and consumers to make faster and cheaper payments to and from China, supporting business payments, […]

Zilch, the London-based unicorn Fintech announced that it has expanded its partnership with Mastercard to bring Zilch’s popular over-the-top buy now, pay later (BNPL) digital card offering to Europe. Enabling Mastercard payments Europe-wide supports Zilch’s mission to empower customers to shop anywhere, anytime using its unique BNPL solution with no hidden costs, interest or fees. […]

Thunes, a Singapore-based fintech company has announced a collaboration with the World Economic Forum as part of WEF’s initiative for the Future of Trade and Global Economic Interdependence. As a collaborator of the WEF’s Platform for Shaping the Future of Financial and Monetary Systems, Thunes will engage with the WEF Financial community to provide strategic insights, […]

Asia United Bank has partnered with Wallyt to launch a card payment acceptance solution for merchants via a card QR code or link. Through the strategic partnership, AUB PayMate merchants can accept Mastercard payments without incurring additional cost for the payment terminal just by enabling them with a secure card QR code or link. With […]

CLEAR, the secure identity company, has announced that it has acquired Whyline Inc., a leading provider of virtual queuing and appointment technology, in an all-cash transaction. Whyline helps organizations across industries manage customer flows through the use of virtual queuing. Using Whyline’s mobile app or webflow, users can see the live wait-times, enter into the […]

ACI Worldwide has announced it is extending its partnership with PayPoint to drive modernization of its payments business. PayPoint will utilize ACI Acquiring, a secure and scalable solution to deliver digital innovation and capabilities to accept both traditional and alternative payment methods. PayPoint makes life easier for millions of consumers daily with online and in-store payments solutions serving numerous […]