Ripple Announces Acquisition of Standard Custody & Trust Company, Expands Its Portfolio of Regulatory Licenses
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced today that it has agreed to acquire Standard Custody & Trust Company, an enterprise-grade regulated platform for
Revolut Launches eSIM, a Seamless Way to Avoid Unexpected Roaming Charges
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Revolut, the global financial app with over 35 million customers worldwide and 8+ million in the UK becomes the first financial institution in the UK to offer eSIMs and global data plans to its UK customers. Revolut eSIM allows customers to roam like a local, and stay connected without unexpected roaming charges and interruptions.
Navro (Formerly Paytrix) is Authorised by Central Bank of Ireland to Provide EU-Regulated, Global Payment Services and Has Secured $14M
- 2 months 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News, Infrastructure
Navro – the pioneering fintech firm formerly known as Paytrix that simplifies global payments for international businesses – today confirms that it has been authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI). Under the terms of the licence, fast-growth businesses with international ambitions can benefit from Navro’s global payments curation services under the protection of European Union regulation.
FintechOS Reports 40% Year-over-Year Revenue Growth for 2023
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
FintechOS announced 40% year-over-year revenue growth in 2023, with the company expecting to achieve profitability in the first half of 2024. Growth has been driven by winning new customers in strategic markets, including the US, UK, Continental Europe, and most recently Asia-Pacific.
Mastercard and Last Mile Solutions Launch a Universal Payment-terminal Solution for EV Charging in Europe
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Today, Mastercard and Last Mile Solutions announced a new partnership to establish new payment standards for the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging industry, that will enhance the user payment experience at charging stations.
Bank of Ireland to Invest Over €60 Million in Branches and ATMs
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Investment, ATMs, Infrastructure
Bank of Ireland has announced a landmark investment of more than €60 million in a range of branch improvements, including the Bank’s largest single investment in ATMs in the last decade. Starting later this year, a new fleet of state-of-the-art ATMs will be rolled out to all branches throughout the Island of Ireland between now and 2027.
Nexi Strengthens Its Commitment to Decarbonization: Zero Emissions by 2040 and Climate Targets by 2030
- 2 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Nexi, the European PayTech leader,
Virgin Money Selects Mind and SAMH as New Charity Partners to Improve Support for People Experiencing Financial Worry
- 2 months 4 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Virgin Money has chosen mental health charities Mind and SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) as new corporate charity partners. Given the intrinsic link between money and mental health, Virgin Money will work alongside Mind and SAMH to support anyone affected by mental health problems and money worries and direct them to the vital services the charities provide - regardless of whether they are a Virgin Money customer or not.
Dynatrace Teams with Lloyds Banking Group to Reduce IT Carbon Emissions
- 2 months 4 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Dynatrace, the leader in unified observability and security, today announced that it is working with Lloyds Banking Group, one of the UK’s largest financial services providers, to measure the environmental carbon impact of its IT ecosystem, contributing to the organization’s sustainability goals.
Neo Opens Hong Kong Office, Joins Cyberport Incubation Programme
- 3 months 4 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Neo, the open-source, community-driven platform where developers are building the Smart Economy, announced that it has officially opened its Hong Kong office, expanding its presence in the emerging blockchain hub. Located within Cyberport, Hong Kong’s leading digital tech and Web3 hub, the new office will be at the forefront of Neo’s drive to realize the Smart Economy and will serve as a base to support Hong Kong’s leading Web3 developer talent... more
India to Lead Worldwide Consumer Growth with 31% of New Consumers; Digital Economy to Surpass US$1 Trillion in LatAm and Africa
- 3 months 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Rising markets in Latin America, Africa, and Asia are guiding the global surge in new consumers, with India leading the way, by adding 34 million people to the consumer class this year, almost one-third of the 109 million worldwide. Asia, Africa, and Latin America are, respectively, the second and third regions to add more people, per the World Data Lab.
Visa and Red Bull Formula One Teams Announce Global Partnership
- 3 months 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
The Formula One grid is charging into the 2024 season with a new look and new support. Today, Red Bull F1 Teams and Visa announced an unprecedented multi-year agreement where Visa will become the first global partner of both Red Bull F1 teams, bringing a new look team to the F1 grid in the form of Visa Cash App RB, formerly Scuderia AlphaTauri.
Andaria Accelerates UK Footprint as Part of Grow London Global’s 2024 Cohort
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Andaria, a UK EMI-licensed entity that makes digital financial services more accessible and transparent, is thrilled to announce its partnership with London & Partners and participation in this year’s Grow London Global programme.
Mashreq Partners with UAE Fintech Fils to Launch Carbon Offsetting Services for Corporate Clients
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE-based fintech firm, Fils, to develop a corporate carbon offsetting offering that
Barclays Relaunches Cambridge Coworking Space for Climate Tech Startups
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Barclays has relaunched its Cambridge Eagle Lab with a renewed focus on helping high-growth climate tech startups connect, grow, and scale. The site has undergone a significant retrofit, to reduce its carbon emissions by 90 percent compared to 2018.
