Naver Pay, WeChat Pay collaborate on mobile payments
South Korea’s Naver Corp. has teamed up with WeChat Pay to expand its mobile payment and digital wallet Naver Pay…
27 Dec 2024
Wirex adds VEUR and VCHF stablecoins to its platform for easy spending
Wirex has announced the addition of VNX Euro (VEUR) and VNX Swiss Franc (VCHF) to its platform. With this integration, Wirex users can now spend VEUR and VCHF directly through…
26 Dec 2024
MoonPay vies for crypto payment firm Helio Pay
Crypto payments firm MoonPay is reportedly in discussions to acquire Helio Pay for nearly $150m. If finalised, this acquisition would mark MoonPay's largest to date, according to Fox Business…
24 Dec 2024
Klarna to become default payment option on WooPayments
BNPL firm Klarna has expanded its alliance with WooCommerce, the ecommerce platform built on WordPress, with the integration of Klarna as a default payment option for merchants using WooPayments. This…
24 Dec 2024
Weyay Bank launches “AFAQ” for instant bank transfers between GCC countries
In a new step to enhance its financial services and expand its regional scope, Weyay Bank announces the launch of the “AFAQ” service, which is a qualitative leap in the…
24 Dec 2024
Fiserv enters $140m deal to acquire Payfare
Fintech and payments company Fiserv, through its affiliate 1517452 B.C. Ltd., has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Canada-based earned wage access solution provider Payfare for nearly C$201.5m ($140m). Payfare…
23 Dec 2024
MoonPay gains licence for money transmission services in Texas
Fintech firm MoonPay has obtained a Money Transmitter License from the Texas Department of Banking. This move allows MoonPay to offer money transmission services in Texas. Now, Texans can purchase…