General Atlantic to Use $2B to Rekindle Interest in Indian, Southeast Asian Startups
General Atlantic to Use $2B to Rekindle Interest in Indian, Southeast Asian Startups
May 22, 2022  |  Investments

General Atlantic, the global private equity firm, will put $2 billion into India and Southeast Asia in the next few years after declining valuations for...

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SWIFT to Test CBDC Ability to Facilitate Cross-Border Payments
SWIFT to Test CBDC Ability to Facilitate Cross-Border Payments
May 22, 2022  |  CBDC

SWIFT, the global provider of financial messaging services, is looking at tests to link various central bank digital currency (CBDC) networks for cross-border transactions, a...

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Bidding for Kohl’s Reportedly Cools as Lenders Are Put Off by Q1 Results
Bidding for Kohl’s Reportedly Cools as Lenders Are Put Off by Q1 Results
May 22, 2022  |  Retail

The deal to sell department store Kohl’s might have hit some hurdles due to financing troubles, Seeking Alpha reported Saturday (May 21). Get the Full...

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Square, VROMO Partnership to Help Restaurants Add Delivery to Menu
Square, VROMO Partnership to Help Restaurants Add Delivery to Menu
May 22, 2022  |  Delivery

Delivery software solution VROMO, which works in the restaurant sector, is partnering with payments company Square to allow more companies to utilize VROMO’s delivery and...

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30% of UAE SMB Customers Pay Online Using Digital Wallets, Highest in 6-Country Study
30% of UAE SMB Customers Pay Online Using Digital Wallets, Highest in 6-Country Study
May 22, 2022  |  SMBs

Digital wallets, including PayPal, Apple Pay and Google Pay, have grown in popularity in recent years and can be an important payment feature for global...

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Paytm Expects India’s Central Bank to Allow It to Take on New Customers Within a Few Months
Paytm Expects India’s Central Bank to Allow It to Take on New Customers Within a...
May 22, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Paytm has said it is optimistic that India’s central bank will let it accept new customers in the next few months, Reuters wrote Sunday (May...

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Crypto Is ‘Worth Nothing,’ Lagarde Declares, and Should Be Regulated
Crypto Is ‘Worth Nothing,’ Lagarde Declares, and Should Be Regulated
May 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde came down on the side of regulating digital currencies, saying crypto is “based on nothing,” Bloomberg reported Friday (May...

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Nexi, Piteco Together Launch B2B Solution for Faster Payments
Nexi, Piteco Together Launch B2B Solution for Faster Payments
May 22, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Payments tech firm Nexi will be working alongside Piteco, an Italian company that provides treasury management and financial planning solutions, to help companies add new...

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RE/MAX Will Accept Payments in Crypto Through Partnership With Swapin
RE/MAX Will Accept Payments in Crypto Through Partnership With Swapin
May 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Real estate company RE/MAX will be accepting cryptocurrency payments after partnering with Swapin, a crypto-to-fiat payments company, a press release said. Get the Full Story...

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