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Paysafe ponders sale - Bloomberg

Publicly-listed online payments firm Paysafe is considering a sale after receiving interest from potential buyers, according to Blomberg.

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Irish fintech ZeroRisk raises $4 million

ZeroRisk, an Irish provider of compliance and cyber risk management tools for the payment industry, has raised $4 million in a funding round led by Elkstone.

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Fintech Cushion shuts down

Cushion, an app that helped Americans negotiate bank and credit card fees to get refunds, has shut down.

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Banco Sabadell offers customers real-time card payment geolocation

Banco Sabadell is using transaction enrichment technology from Snowdrop Solutions to enable its customers to accurately visualise the locations of their card transactions on a map, along with the merchant name and logo for clearer understanding.

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Tink, Adyen and Recharge bring Pay by Bank to Germany

Prepaid payments platform Recharge is to provide customers in Germany with Pay by Bank options in a partnership with Tinka and Adyen.

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Visa and Mastercard face multi-billion pound lawsuit over interchange fees

Commercial litigation firm Harcus Parker is reaching the final stages of preparation for commencement of a multi-billion pound class action lawsuit over interchange fees charged by Mastercard and Visa.

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Visa and DealMe team on cross-border instalment payments

Visa has joined forces with fintech DealMe to let Vietnamese shoppers visiting South Korean pay for purchases using card instalment payments.

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FCA to remove £100 contactless limit

The UK Financial Conduct Authority is planning to remove the £100 contactless limit and implement an open finance regime tackling SME financing.

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Highnote raises $90m; expands into merchant acquiring

Card issuance and programme management platform Highnote is moving into US merchant acquiring after raising $90 million in Series B funding.

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Barclays and Synchrony Financial in the running to take over Apple's credit card business

Apple is reportedly in talks with Barclays to replace Goldman Sachs as its credit card issuer.

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Mastercard to pay $26 million to settle gender and race bias class action suit

Mastercard is to pay $26 million to settle accusations that for years it underpaid famale, black and hispanic employees.

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Goldman Sachs invests in Canadian fintech Float Financial

Goldman Sachs has led a C$70 million Series B funding round for Canadian business finance platform Float Financial.

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European Court of Auditors flags concerns over EU price interventions in card market

The European Court of Auditors has raised concerns over how the EU goes about price interventions in the card market and its approach to open banking data sharing.

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Visa and Qashio team on B2B travel payments

Visa has teamed up with UAE-based spend management specialist Qashio on a business-to-business travel payments offering.

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Digital payments on the rise in Europe, but cash still king at POS

While the use of digital payments continues to rise in the euro area, cash is still responsible for more than half of all point-of-sale transactions, according to a European Central Bank study.

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Chargeback platform Justt raises $30 million

Chargeback management firm Justt has secured a $30 million Series C round to fund global expansion.

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New Zealand reduces merchant service fees for card payments

New Zealand's Commerce Commission has issued a draft decision to reduce fees paid by Kiwi businesses for accepting Visa and Mastercard payments.

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UK regulator PSR plans cap on cross-border card fees

The Payment Systems Regulator is pushing ahead with plans to introduce a price cap on the fees Visa and Mastercard charge UK merchants when European shoppers make online purchases.

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10 trends that will impact payments in 2025, according to Mastercard

In this preview of a Mastercard report being released in early 2025, leaders at the card processer say that generative AI is emerging as critical to boosting fraud protection rates by as much as 300%.

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Swedish spend management fintech Mynt raises €22 million

Swedish spend management fintech Mynt has raised a €22 million Series B funding round at a significantly increased valuation of approximately €175 million.