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Today in the Connected Economy: Lego, Sony Invest $2B in the Metaverse
Connected Economy // April 11, 2022

Today in the connected economy, Sony and Lego invest $1 billion each in Epic Games’ planned metaverse project. Plus, Square debuts Square Stand, its updated point-of-sale system and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider Contis joins forces with open banking tech firm Ecospend to launch a payment and withdrawal...

EMEA Daily: Strauss & Co. Hosts NFT Auction for Fine Wines; Apple Faces More EU...
International // April 11, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, South African auction house Strauss & Co. will offer fine wine non-fungible tokens to the highest bidders, and Apple is facing another antitrust charge in the European Union following a complaint about Spotify. Plus, Contis, the...

Contis Teams With Ecospend to Deliver Faster Payments to MrQ Gaming Site
Partnerships // April 11, 2022

Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider Contis is teaming with open banking technology firm Ecospend to bring a closed-loop, instant account-to-account payment and withdrawal solution to online gaming site MrQ.com.  The solutions from Contis and Ecospend will enable MrQ.com to offer its customers an alternative deposit method, as...

Payments Provider Contis Teams With UK FinTech Ordo On Real-Time Payments
Faster Payments // October 14, 2020

European payments provider Contis is partnering with U.K.-based FinTech Ordo to help speed up bank transfers for businesses, simplify loan repayments and more, according to a press release. Contis works in real-time payments, while Ordo has been working to simplify the process of getting paid...

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Contis Brand Retires Following Embedded Finance Merger With Solaris

December 06, 2022
Following last year’s merger with Solaris, the Contis brand is being retired. In a press release on Tuesday (Dec. 6), Solaris wrote that the Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider Contis will now operate under the Solaris name. “Solaris has established itself as the leading platform for embedded finance in Europe. Combining our forces under the Solaris umbrella […]

EMEA Daily: Strauss & Co. Hosts NFT Auction for Fine Wines; Apple Faces More EU...

April 11, 2022
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, South African auction house Strauss & Co. will offer fine wine non-fungible tokens to the highest bidders, and Apple is facing...

Contis Teams With Ecospend to Deliver Faster Payments to MrQ Gaming Site

April 11, 2022
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider Contis is teaming with open banking technology firm Ecospend to bring a closed-loop, instant account-to-account payment and withdrawal solution to online gaming site MrQ.com.  The solutions from...

Payments Provider Contis Teams With UK FinTech Ordo On Real-Time Payments

October 14, 2020
European payments provider Contis is partnering with U.K.-based FinTech Ordo to help speed up bank transfers for businesses, simplify loan repayments and more, according to a press release. Contis works...