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Today in FinTech: Marqeta Grows Global Footprint; PingPong Eyes $1B IPO

Today in FinTech: Marqeta Grows Global Footprint; PingPong Eyes $1B IPO
Today in FinTech: Marqeta Grows Global Footprint; PingPong Eyes $1B IPO
January 27, 2022  |  Banking

In today’s FinTech news, card issuer Marqeta expands its global footprint into Singapore, the Philippines and Thailand, while Chinese eCommerce cross-border payments startup PingPong mulls...

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Till Payments Acquires Payment Processor ZIPS
Till Payments Acquires Payment Processor ZIPS
January 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

Australian FinTech Till Payments has acquired ZIPS, the payment processing business unit of the hospitality technology platform firm Ziosk. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Facebook Unloads Crypto Unit Diem to Silvergate Capital for $200M
Facebook Unloads Crypto Unit Diem to Silvergate Capital for $200M
January 27, 2022  |  Facebook / Meta

Facebook is unloading its cryptocurrency unit, Diem Association, to Silvergate Capital for an estimated $200 million, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (Jan. 27), citing...

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SAP to Secure Majority Stake in Working Capital Firm Taulia
SAP to Secure Majority Stake in Working Capital Firm Taulia
January 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

Business processes software firm SAP is planning to secure a majority stake in working capital management company Taulia for undisclosed terms, according to a press...

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Switzerland’s UBS Buying Wealthfront for $1.4B
Switzerland’s UBS Buying Wealthfront for $1.4B
January 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

Swiss Bank UBS will purchase wealth management firm Wealthfront in an all-cash deal the companies say is worth $1.4 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Paystone Becomes Canada’s Largest Payments Provider With Canadian Payment Services Acquisition
Paystone Becomes Canada’s Largest Payments Provider With Canadian Payment Services Acquisition
January 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

Payment and software platform Paystone on Wednesday (Jan. 26) announced it has acquired Canada-based merchant services company Canadian Payment Services, the sixth acquisition for Paystone...

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Cazoo Acquires Italy’s Brumbrum, Solidifies Presence in Five Largest Used Car Markets in Europe
Cazoo Acquires Italy’s Brumbrum, Solidifies Presence in Five Largest Used Car Markets in Europe
January 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

Cazoo, one of Europe’s leading online car retailers, announced in a Wednesday (Jan. 26) press release that it will be acquiring Italian online used car...

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Francisco Partners Acquires Portion of IBM’s Watson Health
Francisco Partners Acquires Portion of IBM’s Watson Health
January 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

Global investment firm Francisco Partners is acquiring the healthcare data and analytics portion of IBM’s Watson Health business, including Health Insights, MarketScan, Clinical Development, Social...

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