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National Bank of Oman to Leverage PayMate’s B2B Payment Solutions 
National Bank of Oman to Leverage PayMate’s B2B Payment Solutions 
January 09, 2024  |  B2B Payments

The National Bank of Oman (NBO) will leverage PayMate India SPC’s B2B payment automation solutions.  By doing so, it will enable the bank’s corporate and small- to medium-sized...

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AppDirect Raises $100 Million to Fund Investment Program
AppDirect Raises $100 Million to Fund Investment Program
January 09, 2024  |  Investments

B2B subscription commerce platform AppDirect received $100 million for its investment program. The new funding will support financing options for technology advisors through the AppDirect...

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X to Add Peer-to-Peer Payments in 2024, Aims to Be ‘Everything App’
X to Add Peer-to-Peer Payments in 2024, Aims to Be ‘Everything App’
January 09, 2024  |  Mobile Applications

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, plans to launch peer-to-peer payments this year.  Doing so will add more user utility to the...

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Uber: White House Gig Worker Rule Won’t Impact Us
Uber: White House Gig Worker Rule Won’t Impact Us
January 09, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber says a proposed Biden administration rule change for gig workers will not affect its operations. The Department of Labor’s proposal makes it tougher for companies to...

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Relay and Maverik Partner to Streamline Fuel Payments for Fleets
Relay and Maverik Partner to Streamline Fuel Payments for Fleets
January 09, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Relay Payments has teamed up with fuel marketer Maverik to streamline diesel fuel payments at 86 Maverik locations that have commercial fueling lanes. With Relay’s...

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Ericsson Aims to Capture Half of African Mobile Wallet Market
Ericsson Aims to Capture Half of African Mobile Wallet Market
January 09, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

5G network maker Ericsson reportedly has big plans for Africa’s mobile wallet market. The Swedish company’s software helps power more than 400 mobile wallet accounts around the...

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Google Faces AI Tech Patent Trial Brought by Singular Computing 
Google Faces AI Tech Patent Trial Brought by Singular Computing 
January 09, 2024  |  Google

Google is currently embroiled in a trial that began Tuesday (Jan. 9) in Boston, where it faces accusations of patent infringement related to the processors it...

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Visa and CIBC Collaborate on Sending Remittances to Digital Wallets
Visa and CIBC Collaborate on Sending Remittances to Digital Wallets
January 09, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

Visa and CIBC have formed a new collaboration to help the bank’s clients send remittances across borders more conveniently.  With Visa Direct’s money movement capabilities, the clients of...

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Whispp Raises $820K to Launch AI-Powered Assistive Voice Technology
Whispp Raises $820K to Launch AI-Powered Assistive Voice Technology
January 09, 2024  |  Investments

Dutch startup Whispp raised 750,000 euros (about $820,000) in a seed round to launch its artificial intelligence-powered real-time assistive voice technology and calling app. Designed...

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