UAE Attracts $700M in H1 2022 Investment, Maintains Position as MENA’s VC Capital
UAE Attracts $700M in H1 2022 Investment, Maintains Position as MENA’s VC Capital
August 18, 2022  |  emea

One of the biggest Middle East and North Africa (MENA) economies, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has cemented its position as the leading destination for...

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MercadoLibre Launches Cryptocurrency in Brazil
MercadoLibre Launches Cryptocurrency in Brazil
August 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Latin American eCommerce giant MercadoLibre has launched a cryptocurrency known as MercadoCoin, which it will roll out in Brazil in connection with its loyalty program....

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B2B Resale Platform LePrix Focuses on Wholesale, Expands to Europe
B2B Resale Platform LePrix Focuses on Wholesale, Expands to Europe
August 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Aiming to make it easier for merchants to tap into what it says is one of the fastest growing sectors in retail, LePrix has expanded...

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India Opens Discussion on Payment Fees
India Opens Discussion on Payment Fees
August 18, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Public feedback is being sought from consumers and merchants by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regarding all aspects of payment system charges across the...

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DeFi Platforms Tighten AML to Court Institutional Investors
DeFi Platforms Tighten AML to Court Institutional Investors
August 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite its potentially huge returns, institutional investors have steered clear of decentralized finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Adapting Authentication to a ‘Buy’ Button World
Adapting Authentication to a ‘Buy’ Button World
August 18, 2022  |  Authentication

As the enemy of conversion, checkout friction is in the crosshairs of players in the sector as more are making moves to apply friction more...

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AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund
AI Firm G42 Launches $10B Technology Fund
August 18, 2022  |  Startups

G42, an artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing firm based in the United Arab Emirates, has launched a $10 billion fund to invest in late-stage...

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Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
Indian Digital Payments Startup Razorpay Acquires Ezetap to Access Offline Market
August 18, 2022  |  Acquisitions

India’s digital payments startup Razorpay picked up its biggest acquisition to date in a move to tap the offline, in-person payments market, which still accounts...

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Wix Partners With Vyne on A2A Payments for UK Merchants
Wix Partners With Vyne on A2A Payments for UK Merchants
August 18, 2022  |  Digital Payments

U.K.-based open banking payments platform Vyne announced Thursday (Aug. 18) that it has partnered with Wix, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) content management system. Get the Full...

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