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How Booking Transformed into a Payments Power House.

Here is the full story:

Since its inception, Booking has revolutionized the hospitality industry, transforming how people

🚨 𝘽𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙆𝙄𝙉𝙂: Apple is pulling the plug on its credit-card partnership with Goldman Sachs, the final nail in the coffin of the Wall

2023 Digital Banking Shake-Up: Paving the Way for 2024 IPOs

The digital banking landscape has undergone seismic shifts in 2023, with FinTech powerhouses like

Wheel of Finance: modern banking platform to enable interactions with the financial services ecosystem.

In the rapidly evolving landscape of the commercial and retail

🚨 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁: Ualá has launched a Mastercard credit card in Argentina 🇦🇷

This card, available in both physical and digital formats, aims to

This is why Afterpay, the buy now, pay later platform owned by Block, is rewarding customers for on-time payments:

Afterpay started a strategic partnership

Is there one right way to build a successful startup?

There’s certainly a lot of advice out there on the best way to do

BNPL 🆚 Credit Cards

🤔Can Buy-Now-Pay-Later challenge credit card payments?

Why BNPL is Gaining Traction:

1️⃣ Simplicity & Transparency: BNPL platforms often offer a more

Here are some great Embedded Finance examples👇

Embedded Finance involves implementing (as seamlessly as possible) FinTech services into non-financial use cases, which in turn

To simply dub Klarna as a BNPL product would be a huge undersell.

Here is how Klarna grew from 0 to 150M customers:

While the

Payments infrastructure is a complex web of processes and systems that must work in harmony to ensure the timely and secure transfer of

In the early days of Revolut, when money was tight, they had to get creative.

Here is a great example🤣:

They turned on free money

🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵: bunq becomes the first AI-powered bank in Europe.

Here are 3️⃣ more Big Updates from the 'bunq update 24' event yesterday:

1️⃣

A snapshot of Open Banking across the globe🌍

🏦 Open Banking is gaining impressive traction around the globe.

Initially championed by Europe's PSD2 and

Here's how a Payments Orchestration Platform streamlines various connections for maximum efficiency and effectiveness:

🌐 Multiple Payment Gateways

By seamlessly connecting with numerous gateways,

🤔How do PayPal, Visa, banks, and open banking interact with each other?

The diagram below shows how the payment ecosystem works from a bird’s

Is N26 leaving Brazil🇧🇷?

Here is what you need to know:

First of all, the German neobank confirmed the dismissal of 15% of its

HSBC has launched Zing, a new multicurrency and money transfers product in the UK market that is designed to rival the likes of

🌎 The evolution of payment methods is reshaping the way we pay, but how do merchants handle this constant change on a global

🇪🇺 Understanding PSD3:

Let’s dive in👇

The upcoming PSD3 framework marks a significant evolution in payment services, advancing from PSD2. It aims to foster a