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Central African Republic, Like El Salvador, May Soon Regret Adopting Bitcoin

Central African Republic, Like El Salvador, May Soon Regret Adopting Bitcoin
Central African Republic, Like El Salvador, May Soon Regret Adopting Bitcoin
April 27, 2022  |  Bitcoin

The Central African Republic has become the second country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as an official currency. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Payer and Resurs Bank Partner to Serve Nordic Retail Market
Payer and Resurs Bank Partner to Serve Nordic Retail Market
April 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

Sweden-based B2B payments technology platform Payer is partnering with Nordic commercial bank Resurs Bank to launch subscription solutions for the Nordic retail market using Payer’s...

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African B2B Marketplace Kwely Grabs $1M in Seed Round
African B2B Marketplace Kwely Grabs $1M in Seed Round
April 27, 2022  |  Investments

African B2B marketplace Kwely Inc. on Monday (April 25) finalized a $1 million seed funding round with a $700,000 injection of fresh capital led by...

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Eurora Solutions Snags $40M for eCommerce Compliance Platform
Eurora Solutions Snags $40M for eCommerce Compliance Platform
April 27, 2022  |  Investments

Estonian artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning cross-border eCommerce compliance platform Eurora Solutions nailed down $40 million in Series A funding in an oversubscribed round...

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British Lender Outfund Launches $627M Investment Fund
British Lender Outfund Launches $627M Investment Fund
April 27, 2022  |  Investments

British revenue-based financing (RBF) company Outfund plans to invest £500 million ($627 million) of lending to over 5,000 businesses in the next 12 months. Get...

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GSK, Pfizer Consumer Health Spinoff Set to Launch in July
GSK, Pfizer Consumer Health Spinoff Set to Launch in July
April 27, 2022  |  Healthcare

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is getting ready to launch its consumer health spinoff with Pfizer this summer, the company said in its first-quarter earnings report Wednesday (April...

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UK’s Financial Regulator Chief Lures Crypto Firms
UK’s Financial Regulator Chief Lures Crypto Firms
April 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Nikhil Rathi, the Head of the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), gave a speech at City Week 2022 on April 26, in which he stressed...

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Crypto Seen as Africa’s Cross-Border Payments ‘Game Changer’
Crypto Seen as Africa’s Cross-Border Payments ‘Game Changer’
April 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Flexibility, speed and low transaction fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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French FinTech Skaleet Partners With Cross-Border Payments Provider Thunes
French FinTech Skaleet Partners With Cross-Border Payments Provider Thunes
April 26, 2022  |  Partnerships

Skaleet, an international FinTech working with a next generation Core Banking Platform, announced Tuesday (April 26) that it has partnered with cross-border payments provider Thunes...

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