Cross-border payments account for a massive amount of the cash flow crisscrossing the globe, with these transactions expected to total $39 trillion by 2022. These payments are more complex than domestic payments as they often have to be routed through several banks before reaching their...
Bitcoin may get a lot of attention, but it is only part of the broader digital currency equation. In the drive to bring crypto into consumers’ wallets and, in turn, into the merchants’ tills, broadening acceptance while also increasing ease of use in spending will...
In today’s top payments news around the world, Gopuff is acquiring on-demand delivery platform Fancy, while Snowball Finance Beijing Internet Information Technology Co. is said to be considering an initial public offering (IPO). Plus, Tide is rolling out a new effort to help small to medium-sized...
Gopuff is acquiring on-demand delivery platform Fancy as it advances its international expansion plans, according to a Thursday (May 6) press release. The value of the deal was not disclosed. Fancy delivers in 30 minutes or less using its hyper-local, micro-fulfillment centers based out of...
July 07, 2021
Cross-border payments account for a massive amount of the cash flow crisscrossing the globe, with these transactions expected to total $39 trillion by 2022. These payments are more complex than domestic payments as they often have to be routed through several banks before reaching their final destinations. Each step of the process requires compliance with […]
June 08, 2021
Bitcoin may get a lot of attention, but it is only part of the broader digital currency equation. In the drive to bring crypto into consumers’ wallets and, in turn,...
May 06, 2021
Gopuff is acquiring on-demand delivery platform Fancy as it advances its international expansion plans, according to a Thursday (May 6) press release. The value of the deal was not disclosed. Fancy delivers in 30 minutes or less using its hyper-local, micro-fulfillment centers based out of dark stores in in six cities across the U.K., the […]
February 11, 2015
Social shopping platform Fancy said it has closed a new financing round that’s reportedly worth as much as $20 million, according to TechCrunch. The New York-based startup, which hasn’t made...