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Yaspa raises USD $12 million for US expansion & Atlanta launch

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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London fintech Yaspa raises USD $12 million led by Discerning Capital to expand into the US with a new base in Atlanta, targeting regulated gambling payments.
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WeMoney & female leaders shine at 2025 Finnie Awards

Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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WeMoney wins FinTech Organisation of the Year at 2025 Finnie Awards, with female leaders and diverse fintech firms also honoured across new categories.
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Most fintechs fail API security, risking sensitive payment data

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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New research reveals 84% of fintechs lack robust API security, exposing sensitive payment data to significant cyber risks beyond regulated sectors.
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WeMoney & women leaders shine at 2025 Finnie Awards in Sydney

Tue, 1st Jul 2025
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WeMoney wins three awards including FinTech Organisation of the Year at Sydney's 2025 Finnie Awards, with female leaders also honoured for their innovation.
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Ecommpay wins award for innovative secure payouts solution

Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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Ecommpay has won the Best Consumer Payments System at the PayTech Awards for its innovative payout solution enhancing secure payments to cards and wallets.
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Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as Chief Financial Officer for expansion

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as full-time CFO to lead financial strategy during expansion into new markets and sectors across Europe.
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Norway adopts FAPI 2.0 to secure national healthcare data

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Norway mandates FAPI 2.0 security protocol across its national healthcare network to enhance protection of patient data with banking-level safeguards.
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Ecommpay wins two Retail Systems Awards for payment innovation

Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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Ecommpay won Payments Innovation and Fraud Prevention of the Year at the Retail Systems Awards 2025 for pioneering eCommerce payout and fraud detection solutions.
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Open banking in New Zealand advances with NZD $13.77m spent

Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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New Zealand's open banking has advanced with NZD $13.77m spent over six years, delivering API standards adopted by major banks covering 80% of accounts.
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Open banking boosted in New Zealand as major banks upgrade API

Fri, 30th May 2025
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New Zealand's four largest banks have upgraded to Payment Initiation API v2.3, enabling flexible payments and lasting customer consent for open banking.
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Auckland unveils alliance to unite & grow city technology sector

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Auckland Mayor unveils Innovation & Technology Alliance to boost collaboration, tech growth, and economic productivity in the city and region.
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Ecommpay shortlisted for three categories at PayTech Awards 2025

Mon, 19th May 2025
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Ecommpay has been shortlisted for three awards at the PayTech Awards 2025, recognising innovation in payments, anti-fraud, and diversity leadership.
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Adyen partners with Fiskil to streamline merchant onboarding

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Adyen joins forces with Fiskil in Australia to enhance merchant onboarding using Fiskil's Banking API, boosting speed, security, and future financial services.
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From no to go: ASB U-turns on POLi

Wed, 7th May 2025
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ASB partners with payment platform POLi to enable secure open banking payments, offering customers safer choices without using internet banking logins.
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Payment Assist & eDynamix partner for unified dealer payments

Tue, 6th May 2025
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Payment Assist UK and eDynamix partner to offer UK car dealerships integrated payment options via exstoPay, unifying cards, Open Banking, and BNPL services.
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FinTech Australia unveils 2025 Finnie Awards finalists list

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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FinTech Australia has announced the 2025 Finnie Awards finalists, marking its 10th anniversary with a record 348 entries across diverse fintech sectors.
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Ecommpay named finalist in two categories at London FinTech awards

Thu, 1st May 2025
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Ecommpay has been shortlisted in two categories at the FinTech Awards London, recognising its innovation and collaboration with The Money Platform.
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Biza.io expands team to boost non-bank lender CDR services

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Biza.io appoints Kam Rafiei as Product Lead to boost Consumer Data Right services amid rising demand from non-bank lenders under new CDR rules.
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HiQi & Ecommpay boost app payments in Portugal & Spain

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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HiQi partners with Ecommpay to enhance app payments in Portugal and Spain, enabling faster, compliant top-ups with diverse payment options.
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Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Banked has acquired UK app VibePay to boost Pay by Bank with new incentives, expanding presence in UK, US, Australia, and accelerating global adoption.