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Nine in 10 card payments were contactless last year 

25 January 2021

Data from Barclaycard shows that 88.6% of total card payments were contactless in 2020.&nb...

Trustly set for $11bn valuation through IPO  

25 January 2021

Trustly, a Swedish payments FinTech, is reportedly planning an IPO this year.   In Brie...

Founder Tom Blomfield departs Monzo  

22 January 2021

Tom Blomfield, who founded Monzo in 2015, has departed the company.   In Brief: &n...

TransferWise selects Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley for IPO  

22 January 2021

UK FinTech TransferWise has chosen two US banks to co-ordinate its initial public offering (IPO).&nb...

Plaid launches incubator for BIPOC entrepreneurs  

22 January 2021

US FinTech Plaid has launched an incubator programme for entrepreneurs who are Black, Indi...

Posted By The Community

Why Singapore is the Emerging Powerhouse of FinTech

22 January 2021

Storm2 is a specialist FinTech recruitment agency and have just launched their second office in the....

Written By: Storm2

Ask a FinTech: how do you maintain a human touch without a physical presence?     

22 January 2021

Even though it’s been spurred on by Covid-19, digital adoption is here to stay and businesses....

JustUs raises £1.3mn funding   

21 January 2021

JustUs, a FinTech aiming to disrupt the lending landscape, has raised over £1.31mn on&nbs...

EU mulls digital Euro 

21 January 2021

The European Commission and the European Central Bank are looking into the potential of a digital Eu...

UK led Europe with £3bn FinTech investment in 2020 

21 January 2021

Despite the economic strains of Covid-19, FinTech companies in the UK saw £3bn investment last...

Paymentology joins Mastercard’s FinTech programmes  

20 January 2021

Payments FinTech Paymentology has joined Mastercard’s FinTech Express and Engage&nbs...

PPRO becomes FinTech unicorn 

20 January 2021

London based payments business PPRO has been valued at $1bn following its latest fundraise. &nb...

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