84% of Shoppers Want One-Click Checkout
In the rush to expand internationally, merchants may be overlooking a simple but potent tool: the one-click checkout. Wh...
Zum Rails Launches Canadian Mastercard-Powered Prepaid Cards
Zum Rails – an instant payments ecosystem and embedded finance provider, has launched its new suite of Mastercard–powered prepaid card programs across most of Canada, save for British Columbia. ...
Looking Ahead at Powell’s Looming Departure
The annual Jackson Hole gathering closed with what may well prove to be Jerome Powell’s last major act before the September meeting — and while he resisted committing to a cut, the stage remains s...
UK Regions Report Rise in Startup Activity in H1 2025 : Research
Ten UK regions have recorded a rise in startup activity in the first half of 2025, signaling renewed confidence in the country’s entrepreneurial sector. According to the New Startup Index from NatWe...
Turkey’s Fintech Firm Midas Raises Record $80M in Series B
Turkish investment platform Midas has secured $80 million in a Series B round, bringing its total capital raised to more than $140 million as it expands offerings and strengthens security infrastructu...
Japan Prime Minister: Web3 for Domestic Growth
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba emphasized cultivating Web3 technologies as a key pillar of domestic economic growth.
At the WebX event on August 25, PM Ishiba described Web3 as “a transf...
