Multinational payments technology company Juspay has integrated Mastercard’s Click to Pay in Brazil and will offer merchants a plug-and-play integration. With the addition of Click to Pay to Juspay’s platform, merchants can enable faster checkout with tokenized card credentials, biometric authentication that shifts fraud liability...
Diversified technology investment company Snowball & Co. has acquired FinTech startup Adro and will combine it with the investment company’s FinTech subsidiary, Finfare Money. Adro provides banking access and credit solutions for international entrepreneurs, students and workers, while Finfare Money offers a platform that simplifies...
Chipmaker Nvidia and ride-hailing giant Uber are teaming up to advance autonomous driving technology, a move that sent Uber’s stock up 3.5% on Thursday afternoon. According to a post on X, the partnership centers on Nvidia’s Cosmos World foundational artificial intelligence (AI) model, which will...
OpenAI has acquired Software Applications Inc., an AI startup founded by former Apple engineers who helped build the iPhone’s Shortcuts app, according to Bloomberg. The deal strengthens OpenAI’s effort to make ChatGPT more interactive by integrating it directly with users’ computers, enabling the model to...
U.S. Bank treasury clients can now access Treasury Prime’s Bank OS platform. It’s available through the bank’s online marketplace of third-party payment and treasury solutions. According to a Thursday (Oct. 23) press release, Treasury Prime joined the U.S. Bank Connected Partnership Network. This network helps...
Payments processor Finix is integrating with Canadian payments provider Interac. The integration with Interac Debit brings in-store payments to Canadian merchants on the Finix platform, part of the company’s rapid expansion of its payment offerings in Canada, the companies said in a Thursday (Oct. 23)...
U.K. bank and FinTech Allica Bank has acquired small and mid-sized business (SMB) lending FinTech Kriya. With Kriya’s embedded business PayLater solution, Allica will enter the embedded finance market, the bank said in a Wednesday (Oct. 22) press release. The combined offering created by the...
Modern Treasury acquired Beam to create a money movement platform that includes both traditional and stablecoin settlement rails. The transaction brings together Modern Treasury’s infrastructure for global money movement and Beam’s stablecoin and fiat payment platform, the companies said in a Wednesday (Oct. 22) press...
Digital gaming company DraftKings has acquired Railbird Technologies and its wholly owned subsidiary, Railbird Exchange, which is a federally licensed exchange designated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and focuses on event-based contracts. The acquisition will enable DraftKings to offer regulated event contracts, supporting its...