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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.

Metro Bank trials digital business receipts

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Metro Bank trials digital business receipts

Metro Bank has invited a select few business customers to trial its upcoming app-based receipt manager, created following a partnership with Canadian tech firm Sensibill.

P27 Momentum: Collaboration is crucial for cross-border payments

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P27 Momentum: Collaboration is crucial for cross-border payments

Driving community discussion on P27, payments professionals from across the Nordic region are gathering in Stockholm for NextGen Nordics: P27 Momentum to reflect on how this project will deliver a pan-Nordic clearing platform to settle domestic and cross-border multiple currencies.

Plum raises another $3m and launches on Android

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Plum raises another $3m and launches on Android

Closing a second round of funding with a $3 million investment, AI powered smart savings app Plum now boasts a total lifetime investment of $9.3 million.

Will trust woes undermine Open Banking under PSD2?

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Will trust woes undermine Open Banking under PSD2?

In a roundtable discussion held Wednesday in London hosted by digital payments firm PPRO, industry leaders met to explore the impact PSD2 has imposed on key players in Open Banking and the changes needed to achieve the regulation’s objective in 2020 and beyond.

GoCardless taps TransferWise for borderless recurring payments

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GoCardless taps TransferWise for borderless recurring payments

GoCardless has teamed up with TransferWise to help its business customers collect recurring payments from overseas at the "real" exchange rate.

Modulr invests £20m in Scottish fintech

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Modulr invests £20m in Scottish fintech

SME payments outfit Modulr is to invest the best part of £20m in the Scottish fintech industry, in the process creating 53 new jobs and nurturing new technology talent.

Credit card issuers must target digital payment apps, Deloitte reports

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Credit card issuers must target digital payment apps, Deloitte reports

Deloitte's Center for Financial Services today reports that consumers are looking toward the broader ‘ecosystem’ to simplify their payments experience as innovative payment instruments become more prevalent.

Ambitious P27 project grows team for next phase

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Ambitious P27 project grows team for next phase

Nordic bank-backed P27 is undertaking a recruitment drive as it puts together the building blocks for a proposed 2021 go-live of its real-time, cross-border payment project.

Dissecting AI hype and FOMO

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Dissecting AI hype and FOMO

While artificial intelligence is transforming several industries, the financial sector has a lot to learn from specific case studies in non-banking areas such as health, travel and retail. To start at the beginning, despite the term AI having been bandied about with a number of different definitions, the actual definition is simple: technology that appears intelligent.

RBC buys accounts payable specialist WayPay

/cloud

RBC buys accounts payable specialist WayPay

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has acquired WayPay, a local startup that provides businesses with cloud-based accounts payable automation technology. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Amaiz launches biz banking app for UK 'solopreneurs'

/startups

Amaiz launches biz banking app for UK 'solopreneurs'

UK startup Amaiz has launched an app-based specialist banking service for freelancers, gig workers, entrepreneurs and contractors.

Barclays invests in blockchain-based invoice exchange startup Crowdz

/startups

Barclays invests in blockchain-based invoice exchange startup Crowdz

Barclays has led a $5.5 million Series A funding round for Crowdz, the Silicon-Valley startup behind a global, blockchain-based invoice exchange vowing to revolutionise the $9 trillion receivables market

JPMorgan Chase buys healthcare payments firm InstaMed

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JPMorgan Chase buys healthcare payments firm InstaMed

JPMorgan Chase is buying US healthcare payments specialist InstaMed in a deal reported to be worth more than $500 million.

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