Stripe delves deeper into crypto with Privy acquisition
Stripe has firmly established itself in the digital assets sector after acquiring cryptocurrency wallet provider Privy. Confirming the deal on June 11, Privy announced it...
How Quidax is making crypto work in the real world
You don’t need to believe in crypto’s future to benefit from what it can do, says Quidax's Ezichim OnweagbaAfrica has become a continent that...
UK Payments sector welcomes AI sandbox despite infrastructure limits
Industry experts welcome the opportunity provided by the new regulatory initiative, but warn UK digital infrastructure must keep pace.The UK payments industry has cautiously...
AI replaced 45% at Klarna — CEO now unsure
Klarna’s CEO has warned fintechs and financial institutions that a rise in workforce automation through AI could cause a recession, despite slashing his headcount...
WATCH: Are stablecoins finally finding their moment?
Payment Expert asked delegates across Money20/20 what they really thought of stablecoinsFor years, stablecoins hovered at the margins of mainstream finance, promising faster, cheaper,...
ASIC enforces new rules for BNPL and low cost credit
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) began enforcing a new regulatory regime for buy now pay later (BNPL) and low cost credit products...
UK appoints new ‘crypto cop’ after 420% bankruptcy surge
In a bid to address cryptocurrency insolvencies that have occurred in the UK over the past five years, the government has appointed a new...
Starling enables greater spending insight with new Google-backed AI chatbot
Starling Bank has become the first UK bank to integrate a Generative AI chatbot within its digital app, backed by Google’s Gemini Large Language...
Keeta and SOLO build blockchain credit bureau with PASS
Keeta and SOLO have launched PASS, a self-titled first blockchain-native verified financial identity designed to give digital asset owners access to traditional lending products. Announced...
How addressing African financial inclusion led to Orange Money leading with mobile payments
Africa is on the periphery of becoming one of the leading emerging markets for digital-first payments, and Orange Money is helping to lead that...