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EcoCash to Increase Transaction Charges Next Month
Zimbabwe’s largest mobile money platform will review transaction charges in January. EcoCash says it will adjust transaction charges by up to 20% starting ...
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Visa Proposes Method for Offline Digital Currency Payments
The payments giant has released a paper looking at the benefits of central bank digital currencies—and how they could be used offline. Central ...
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Canada pension investor CDPQ to invest $1 billion in Invenergy
Canadian pension fund Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) said it would invest $1 billion in Invenergy Renewables LLC, the largest ...
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Ant Group removes small banks’ online deposit products from its platform as it toes the line with China’s new fintech rules
Ant Group, China’s dominant online payments service provider, has removed the deposit-taking products of several banks from its financial platform, as it falls in ...
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Afreximbank names seven Nigerian banks as trade finance intermediaries
Seven Nigerian banks have been named Trade Finance Intermediaries of the African Export-Import Bank to enable a smoother delivery of its initiatives and ...
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Zwipe prepares for biometric card volume rollouts with more hiring
Zwipe is preparing for volume rollouts of its biometric technology next year with more recruiting, CEO André Løvestam tells Norwegian publication FinansWatch in a newly published ...
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Alphabet-backed fintech GoCardless nears $1 billion valuation amid digital payments boom
British financial technology start-up GoCardless is one step closer to reaching a $1 billion valuation thanks to accelerated demand for digital payments during ...
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Citi builds open API fintech marketplace
Citi is building a marketplace of third party fintech apps, signing data access agreements to customer-approved accounts with eight startups and data aggregators. ...
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IBM Buys Canadian Fintech Expertus to Bolster Payments Offerings
International Business Machines Corp. bought Expertus Technologies Inc., a Canadian financial-technology firm that helps process more than $50 billion in transactions a day, to bolster ...
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American Express takes stake in crypto trading platform FalconX; Paxos raises $142 million
American Express is joining the crypto trading gold rush with an investment in institutional digital asset platform FalconX American Express Ventures joins existing ...