SAMA Announces the Launch of Google Pay Service in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Central Bank has officially launched Google Pay across the Kingdom through integration with the national payment system mada, enabling users to...…
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EasyJet Founder Backs New Venture to Make Bitcoin Accessible
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the founder of budget airline EasyJet, is backing…
Revolut Secures In-Principle Approval for UAE Payments Licence, Accelerating Gulf Expansion
Revolut has received in-principle approval from the Central Bank of the UAE for Stored Value Facilities and Retail Payment Services licences, clearing a...…
SNB Recognized for AI Avatar Deployment Across Omnichannel Platforms
Saudi National Bank has been recognised for its deployment of a multilingual AI avatar across omnichannel banking platforms, earning a top digital banking...…
ICICI Bank Launches Dedicated Startup Branch in Bengaluru
ICICI Bank has launched a dedicated branch for startups in Bengaluru, offering…
Fireblocks Enters Stablecoin Payments Market
Fireblocks, the digital asset infrastructure platform, has entered the stablecoin payments market…
Stripe and Paradigm Launch Firm Developing 'Payments-First Blockchain'
Stripe and venture capital firm Paradigm have launched Tempo, a new blockchain purpose-built for high-throughput stablecoin payments, designed to create a...…
Airwallex Acquires OpenPay to Add BNPL to Global Payments Platform
Australian-founded global payments company Airwallex has completed its acquisition of OpenPay,…
Aryza Acquires Bravure to Expand Debt Recovery Capabilities in Australia
Global credit and debt lifecycle software provider Aryza has acquired Sydney-based…
Klarna and Gemini IPO Final Countdown as Fintech Listings Heat Up
Klarna and crypto exchange Gemini are both in the final stages of…
JPMorgan Chase Announces Plans to Launch Chase Digital Retail Bank in Germany in 2026
JPMorgan Chase has announced plans to launch its Chase digital retail bank in Germany in the second quarter of 2026, marking the bank's second European...…
Obita Raises 10 Million Dollars to Advance Stablecoin Payment Plans
Obita, a stablecoin-focused fintech company, has raised $10 million to advance…