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Bill payment app Papaya raises $50 million

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Bill payment app Papaya raises $50 million

Papaya, a mobile application that simplifies bill payments for US consumers, has picked up $50 million in a Series B funding round.

Visa to pilot request to pay bill management platform in UK

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Visa to pilot request to pay bill management platform in UK

Visa is to use its request to pay platform to pilot a consolidated bill payment and subscription management service for UK consumers.

Autonomous billing platform Anchor raises $15m

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Autonomous billing platform Anchor raises $15m

Autonomous billing platform Anchor has emerged from stealth with a $15 million seed funding round led by Rapyd Ventures, Entrée Capital, and Tal Ventures.

Citi, BNY Mellon and Verizon team on real-time bill payments

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Citi, BNY Mellon and Verizon team on real-time bill payments

Citi has joined forces with BNY Mellon and wireless network operator Verizon to launch a real-time bill payment service for retail customers.

Balance raises $25m for B2B digital checkout platform

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Balance raises $25m for B2B digital checkout platform

Balance, a digital checkout platform for B2B businesses, has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Ribbit Capital with participation from Stripe.

Wise completes largest direct listing in UK history at £8bn

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Wise completes largest direct listing in UK history at £8bn

Wise, one of the UK’s leading fintechs goes public on the London Stock Exchange today, with first trades expected to commence shortly after 11:22am BST under the ticker ‘WISE’.

Upflow raises $15m to help B2B businesses get paid

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Upflow raises $15m to help B2B businesses get paid

Upflow, a Paris-based startup that helps B2B companies get paid, has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round joined by 9yards Capital, eFounders, and angels N26 co-founder Maximilian Tayenthal and Uber executive Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty.

Viva Wallet launches Tap on Phone feature for Android POS app

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Viva Wallet launches Tap on Phone feature for Android POS app

Viva Wallet, a pan-European neobank providing localised payment services to businesses has launched a Tap on Phone solution for both contactless and pin payments, with the capability of turning any NFC enabled Android device into a card terminal.

BNY Mellon taps RTP network for digital bill-pay play

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BNY Mellon taps RTP network for digital bill-pay play

BNY Mellon is taking advantage of The Clearing House's RTP network for a new real-time electronic bill and payment service.

Paymentus files for IPO

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Paymentus files for IPO

Electronic billing and payments network Paymentus is looking to raise $210 million at a $2.4 billion valuation in an initial public offering.

EBAday 2021: Why privacy is key to progressing a digital euro

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EBAday 2021: Why privacy is key to progressing a digital euro

The European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde first told reporters in March 2021 that the delivery of a digital euro would be decided upon within months, and suggested that four years would be a realistic timeframe for the development and issuance of a digital euro. However, the decision to pursue it has yet to be made by the ECB Governing Council, which will base its decision on its own preliminary work, and recently released responses to its public consultation.

American Express and JPMorgan join $20 million funding round in Candex

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American Express and JPMorgan join $20 million funding round in Candex

Enterprise payments firm Candex has raised $20 million as part of a Series A funding round led by Altos Ventures and joined by NFX, American Express Ventures, and JP Morgan.

Stripe and Levchin back B2B digital payments startup Balance

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Stripe and Levchin back B2B digital payments startup Balance

Balance, a digital checkout platform for B2B businesses has emerged from stealth mode with $5.5 million in seed funding from, among others, Max Levchin's SciFi VC and Stripe.

Melio hits $1.3bn valuation

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Melio hits $1.3bn valuation

Melio, a New York-based B2B payments outfit focused on small businesses, has joined the unicorn club off the back of a $110 million funding round.

EBAday 2020: Is corporate uptake Request to Pay’s golden ticket?

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EBAday 2020: Is corporate uptake Request to Pay’s golden ticket?

Keeping listeners glued until the last moments of EBAday 2020 session ‘Request to Pay, what’s possible?’, moderator Leo Lipis, CEO, Lipis Advisors, challenged panellists with a particularly popular audience-submitted question: given that the very nature of Request to Pay outlines a shift in the economic balance for typical payments, from a market perspective, what is the actual business case for R2P?

Sibos 2020: 'In a world of CBDCs, I am not sure what Swift would do' - David Birch

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Sibos 2020: 'In a world of CBDCs, I am not sure what Swift would do' - David Birch

David Birch, author and financial services consultant, compares Swift to CB radio or Charlie's Angels, as an "affectionate tribute to the 1970s".

Melio raise $144m

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Melio raise $144m

Melio, a New York-based B2B payments outfit focused on small businesses, has raised $144 million to fund a hiring spree.

Will SCA delays stall Request to Pay’s momentum?

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Will SCA delays stall Request to Pay’s momentum?

Request to Pay (R2P) services originally scheduled to launch later this year have been expected to play a major part in transforming the UK and EU’s payments ecosystem.

Covid-19 is a call to action for regulators to boost financial inclusion

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Covid-19 is a call to action for regulators to boost financial inclusion

Speaking at Innovate Finance’s virtual panel for UK Fintech Week 2020, Alicia Levine, COO, Chipper Cash, believes that now is the time for regulators to step up and provide fintech companies with a clear path toward regulated activity.

ReceiptHero aims to plant one million trees by 2025

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ReceiptHero aims to plant one million trees by 2025

Finnish fintech ReceiptHero is to donate $1 to conservation charity One Tree Planted for every new merchant that joins the digital receipt platform, setting a five-year goal to plant one million trees.

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