Checkout.com has announced the appointment of Meron Colbeci as its Chief Product Officer. Colbeci is the former head of consumer…
Software investment firm Thoma Bravo has inked a deal to acquire payment and invoice management platform Bottomline Technologies in an…
Mexico City-based end-to-end corporate spend management solution Clara has secured US$70 million in a Series B equity financing round. The…
Mastercard released a new report today, The Rise of Open Banking, demonstrating the mainstream adoption of technology to power smarter,…
Global buy now pay later (BNPL) solution provider Klarna has partnered with UK-headquartered account-to-account payments solution provider GoCardless. The partnership…
Visa has invested in Mexico City-headquartered open finance API platform Belvo through its US$43 million Series A. The two companies…
San Francisco-headquartered B2B e-invoicing and accounts payable automation company Tradeshift has raised over US$200 million in funding from existing and…
US blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs has raised US$60 million in a Series B funding round. Tiger Global was the…
US-based online mobile payments and identity verification company Jumio is acquiring strategic partner and KYC, compliance and fraud prevention solution…
US-based private investment platform Republic will be acquiring European online private investment platform Seedrs for about US$100 million. The deal…
Global integrated risk assessment firm Moody’s Corporation is acquiring two European providers of onboarding and Know Your Customer (KYC) technology…
In Colombia, underdeveloped fintech segments including investment management/wealthtech and banking infrastructure represent a market opportunity for Swiss fintech companies, which…
Blockchain.com has acquired SeSocio, one of the largest crypto companies in Argentina and one of the most prolific across Latin…
In Guatemala, incumbent banks are teaming up with fintech startups to benefit from their technological advancements, enable a seamless digital…
Founded by former Citi’s head of structured products Matt Zhang, crypto-focused investment firm Hivemind Capital Partners has launched its debut US$1.5…
Bitcoin and blockchain investor Digital Currency Group (DCG) will be relocating its headquarters from New York City to Stamford, Connecticut.…
Mastercard has acquired Mexico-based Arcus Financial Intelligence to support bill pay solutions and other real-time payment applications across Latin America.…
MoonPay, a crypto payments infrastructure provider, announced it has closed a $555 million Series A financing round led by Tiger…
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced plans to build a world’s first “Bitcoin City” situated near a volcano that will…
Gemini, a cryptocurrency platform, announced a US$400 million growth equity round which is its first-ever outside financing, pushing the company’s…