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Venmo adds a checkcashing feature waives fees for stimulus checks

Razer goes big on payments with Visa prepaid card

Apple Pay is coming to Target Taco Bell Speedway and two other US chains

Gates Foundations new opensource software helps impoverished communities around the world access financial services

Apple Pay launches in Malaysia

Carrier billing startup Boku to raise 45M in London IPO November 20

Google to offer checking accounts in partnership with banks starting next year

Over 5000 Wells Fargo ATMs now support cardfree access via Apple Pay and other mobile wallets

Ivorian fintech Julaya raises 2M to digitize business payments in Francophone Africa

Egyptian fintech Sympl raises 6M for its save now pay later service

India unseats China as Asias top fintech funding source

TrueLayer nabs 130M at a 1B valuation as open banking rises as a viable option to card networks

French peertopeer payment app Lydia adds Apple Pay support

Wealthsimple raises 610M at a 4B valuation

Ivorian ecommerce startup ANKA formerly Afrikrea raises 62M preSeries A

In the buy now pay later wars PayPal is primed for dominance

Google update will allow digital Covid19 vaccination cards and test results to be stored on Android devices

Sunday competitor Qlub emerges with 17M Seed round from Cherry and Point Nine

Grab the Uber rival in Southeast Asia is now officially also a digital payments company

LemonBox which brings US vitamins to Chinese consumers raises 2M

Revolut adds Apple Pay support in 16 markets

Citcon raises 30M to make paying with mobile wallets as easy as paying with a credit card

Looking to emulate Venmo JoomPay preps a Euro launch for easy bill splitting and cash payments

Payrails emerges from stealth with 64M led by a16z to build the OS for payments

PayPal debuts Grant Payments to shift charitable giving from paper checks to electronic transfers

The next phase of WeChat

Costco now supports Apple Pay across all of its US stores

Square takes aim at Stripe PayPal with new payments kit for mobile software developers

Mobile marketplace OfferUp adds Hold Offers feature as it battles Craigslist eBay and Facebook

PicPay the Brazilian mobile payments platform files for an IPO on Nasdaq

Indias PhonePe tops 12 billion valuation in new funding

FrankieOne nabs 16M to provide fintechs with ID and fraud management as a service

All the reasons why you should launch a credit or debit card

Africa turns to mobile payments as a tool to curb COVID19

African fintech startup Chipper Cash raises 30M backed by Jeff Bezos

Mobile Payments Market Size Gross Margin Analysis Emerging Technologies Future Trends Sales Revenue Competitive Landscape and Opportunity Assessment by Forecast 2023

China Roundup: facial recognition lawsuit and cashless payments for foreigners

Flipkart Group launches payments app Supermoney in fintech push

PalmPay raised 100M Series A last August claims to have 5 million users

Fueled by pandemic contactless mobile payments to surpass half of all smartphone users in US by 2025

The next generation of global payments: Afterpay Square

The Best Mobile Card Readers for Startups and Why Your Business Needs One

Flutterwave backs UK fintech Dapio in 34M round for its contactless payments play

Egyptian fintech Paymob raises 50M led by PayPal Ventures and Kora Capital

Banked raises 20M Series A led by Bank of America and Edenred for US expansion

Jiko announces partnership to launch a banking app for the transgender community

Klarna offers Pay Now option in US Klarna Card coming soon

WhenThens nocode payments platform attracts 6M from European VCs Stride and Cavalry

SimbaPay launches Kenya to China payment service via WeChat

Ants global play is to be a payments aggregator and it now reaches 1B users