Cardstream wins Tech of the Future award at the PayTech Awards
Leading global white-label payment gateway Cardstream has continued its awards run with a win at FinTech Futures’ PayTech Awards.
Revolut to offer payment services to Ukrainian refugees displaced by the invasion
Financial superapp Revolut is offering payment services to all refugees, regardless of nationality, fleeing Ukraine following the Russian invasion.
Fintech dopay raises over £13 million to grow its next generation virtual banking platform
Through its virtual banking platform, dopay digitizes cash payments from employers to workers and other beneficiaries.
Rapyd raises £215 million Series E to further enhance its Fintech as a Service offering
Rapyd, a global Fintech as a Service company, have announced a £215 million (USD$300 million) Series E funding round led by Target Global.
Blockchain is here to stay
Blockchain, the technology that underpins Bitcoin, is the talk of the town at the moment. The financial services industry can’t get enough of it. The enthusiasm essentially boils down to the technology’s potential to reduce the financial transaction costs while ensuring robust security. While Bitcoin is unlikely to be make traditional currency extinct, blockchain has provided the impetus needed for new and innovative research into how the slow and often expensive centralised financial transaction systems that dominate banking, so what is this blockchain? Put simply, blockchain is a data structure that can be used to create digital ledgers of transactions shared among a distributed network of participating organisations. Financial institutions […]