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FinTech Unicorn DriveWealth Names Visa Exec Terry Angelos as Global CEO
FinTech Unicorn DriveWealth Names Visa Exec Terry Angelos as Global CEO
May 10, 2022  |  Personnel

FinTech infrastructure has taken on an increasing level of importance in the digital payments space, and brokerage firm DriveWealth is looking to set itself apart...

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Deluxe, Codat Team Up to Improve Accounting
Deluxe, Codat Team Up to Improve Accounting
May 10, 2022  |  Partnerships

Payments technology firm Deluxe said Tuesday (May 10) it had formed a partnership with small business data API provider Codat. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Instagram Trials NFT Sharing With Select Creators, Collectors
Instagram Trials NFT Sharing With Select Creators, Collectors
May 10, 2022  |  NFTs

Select creators and collectors of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will soon be invited to share their creations or collections as part of a pilot program being...

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Queen’s Speech to Parliament Highlights New Rules for Big Tech
Queen’s Speech to Parliament Highlights New Rules for Big Tech
May 10, 2022  |  emea

The U.K. government revealed today (May 10) its legislative agenda for the next parliamentary session. The Queen´s Speech, this year delivered by Prince Charles, unveiled...

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Yapily Buys finAPI to Boost Share of European Open Banking Market
Yapily Buys finAPI to Boost Share of European Open Banking Market
May 10, 2022  |  Acquisitions

London open banking API startup Yapily has signed an acquisition deal with German private credit bureau SCHUFA to purchase its 75% stake in open banking API firm finAPI, to create...

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eCommerce Fulfillment Tech Startup Byrd Raises $56M
eCommerce Fulfillment Tech Startup Byrd Raises $56M
May 10, 2022  |  Investments

eCommerce fulfillment startup Byrd recently closed a $56 million Series C fundraising round that it will use to continue its growth around the world and...

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Wirex, Visa Team on Crypto-Backed Visa Card
Wirex, Visa Team on Crypto-Backed Visa Card
May 10, 2022  |  Partnerships

Cryptocurrency platform Wirex has more than 150,000 registrations on its cryptocurrency app that launched in the U.S. six weeks ago and will work with Visa...

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SoftBank’s Vision Fund Suffers Amid Tech Stock Slide
SoftBank’s Vision Fund Suffers Amid Tech Stock Slide
May 10, 2022  |  Investments

SoftBank’s Vision Fund, a $100 billion pool of money designed to fund tech startups, is suffering from the market’s tech selloff, the Wall Street Journal...

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Dutch Payments Firm Adyen Expands Partnership With BNPL Provider Afterpay
Dutch Payments Firm Adyen Expands Partnership With BNPL Provider Afterpay
May 10, 2022  |  BNPL

Dutch payments firm Adyen is expanding its collaboration with Australian buy now pay later (BNPL) leader Afterpay to further grow across central markets in Australia, New Zealand,...

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