January 2025 – Page 55

Visa and Mastercard Prepare for Card Fee Lawsuit

A UK tribunal has ruled that interchange fee lawsuits against Visa and Mastercard can proceed. The two US companies are facing legal action on behalf...

Mastercard Seeks to Enhance Trust in Blockchain Transactions

Mastercard is collaborating with Web3 stakeholders to establish an on-chain identity and verification framework applicable to various areas including payments, remittances, ticketing, and NFTs. The...

Visa Launches New Subscription Management Service

Visa is introducing a service that allows financial institutions to help cardholders effectively manage and track their subscriptions. The global subscription market is experiencing significant...

Fresh Equities Secures $4 Million in Funding and Rebrands as InvestorHub

Australian startup Fresh Equities has rebranded to InvestorHub and secured $4 million in funding to help public companies better communicate with investors. The funding round,...

HSBC Takes Steps to Safeguard Operations Against Quantum Cyber Threats

HSBC has become the first bank to join BT and Toshiba’s quantum-secured metro network, linking two UK locations using Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) to enhance...

Bink, Backed by Barclays and Lloyds, Enters Liquidation

Bink, a loyalty app supported by Barclays and Lloyds Banking Group, has ceased operations after unsuccessful attempts to secure new funding. The app established its...

Present at the Exciting New FinTalks Stage!

EBAday, the annual gathering for payments and transaction banking executives, will take place on June 20-21, 2023, at IFEMA in Madrid, Spain. Finextra and the...

Apple Introduces Tap to Cash Feature

Apple has introduced a new feature called Tap to Cash, allowing users to send money to each other effortlessly by tapping their iPhones. Launched as...

Manchester Fintech Company Frost Secures £1.87 Million in Crowdfunding Round

Manchester fintech Frost has successfully raised £1.87 million through a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs. Frost is an e-wallet provider designed to connect users with utility...

Refinitiv Veteran Minutella Named CEO of Data Zoo

Global identity provider Data Zoo has appointed former London Stock Exchange executive Charlie Minutella as its new CEO. Minutella brings nearly two decades of experience...