Fintech platform SoFi has struck a new exclusive partnership with card issuer Mastercard to be the sole issuer for SoFi...
Pleo is a European fintech that automates expense reports and simplifies company spending via their smart corporate prepaid cards; today...
Mastercard has gained approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) to enter the Chinese market as a bank card...
I anchor around the issues Libra is seeing in trying to develop a money, and what alternate strategies are available. We also analyze elements of a JP Morgan 2020 blockchain report, which highlights the differences between running a financial products (like a money) and a financial software (like a payments processor). In light of this necessary pivot for the regulated Facebook, we look again at Ethereum's decentralized finance ecosystem and the types of challengers it has created for Jack Henry, Finastra, Envestnet, TradeWeb, and other infrastructure providers.
The National Restaurant Association has asked Congress to mandate the reduction of credit card interchange fees during the current crisis;...
Mastercard is already working with names like Brex, Revolut and TransferWise; they have also announced programs in order to make...
Visa and Mastercard currently rank 7th and 11th on the S&P 500; their stock prices have increased around 50% over...
This Forbes piece digs into how financial services companies might be impacted by the Coronavirus; both Visa and Mastercard have...
Payments companies around the globe have been issuing warnings that their businesses will take a big hit in the coming...
Accounts payable and payment automation fintech AvidXchange has raised an additional $128mn, an extension to the $260mn round reported earlier...