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A South Korean Startup Tosses Its Hat Into The Super-App Ring
June 23, 2021

Another super app competitor is stepping into the increasingly crowded Asian market as South Korea’s largest FinTech startup, Toss, has announced it has raised roughly $400 million, bringing the firm’s total valuation to $7.4 billion. The Seoul-based, Viva Republica-owned startup is now setting its sights...

Europe
EU Commission Eyes Cyber Unit To Fight Large-Scale Attacks
June 23, 2021

The European Commission is busy forming a Joint Cyber Unit that will help to deal with rising cybercrime, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
NFL Enlists Goldman Sachs To ID Partnership Revenue Streams
June 23, 2021

The NFL will be working with Goldman Sachs, which will help the organization identify new partnership revenue streams, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Bitcoin
Bitcoin Daily: Fiserv, NYDIG Team On Crypto Sales; Paraguay University To Take Crypto Payments
June 23, 2021

An integration between payments provider Fiserv and NYDIG, which works in bitcoin tech and financial services, will enable financial institutions (FIs) to allow consumers to buy, sell and hold bitcoin via their bank accounts, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payments
BNY Mellon Eases Multicurrency Cash Management With Sweeps
June 23, 2021

As the newest addition to its growing collection of liquidity management offerings, BNY Mellon Treasury Services has rolled out cross-currency sweeps, according to a Wednesday (June 23) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

B2B Payments
Today In B2B Payments: Agreement Express CFO Talks Leading By Example; REPAY Acquires Kontrol Payables
June 23, 2021

Today in B2B payments, Agreement Express’ CFO talks leading modernization by example, and REPAY makes an accounts payable acquisition. Plus, Labviva discusses healthcare procurement, MoonPay invests in BCB Group and Finstro expands its trade credit operations to the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Investments
SoftBank’s Atom Backing A Nod To Online Retail Investing Allure
June 23, 2021

Retail investing is getting a bit crowded, and platforms are the rage – but data, as one might say, makes the difference. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
SutiSoft Adds Chatbot Features To Streamline Expense Reports
June 23, 2021

The SutiExpense chatbot, which is a product of business software company SutiSoft, has introduced new functions to bolster the user experience. The functionalities can assist users with sending their expense reports in a simple manner, according to a Wednesday (June 23) announcement. Get the Full...

Delivery
Attorneys General Work With Uber Eats On Price Transparency
June 23, 2021

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine worked with Uber Eats in order to help ease visibility into the discrepancies in pricing between the app and ordering in person, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete...