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17:11:27 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Miconex, EML launch digital gift card technology in Canada

17:09:27 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Play2Pay, Metro by T-Mobile help customers pay bills by playing games

17:06:39 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Bradesco stops fraud with AI on FICO platform

17:04:30 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Global Payments to present at J.P. Morgan's technology, media, comm conference

17:02:36 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Cash App Pay Domino's first-ever nationwide pizza restaurant partner

17:00:40 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Shift4 Payments announces $550 million tack-on offering

16:17:55 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Direct Commerce appoints two fintech execs as President and Head of Sales

16:07:28 (UTC) 05-08-2025

Lynx launches next-generation fraud prevention models 



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Miconex, EML launch digital gift card technology in Canada

Thursday, May 08, 2025 17:11:27 (UTC)

May 8, 2025 7:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time Miconex and EML Launch Digital Gift Card Technology in Canada PERTH, Scotland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fintech Miconex is building on the success of its digital gifting product in Europe by launching digital gift card technology in Canada, alongside EML Payments. Miconex operates over 200 closed loop gift card programs globally with almost $60 million in local spend delivered. Its Downtown Gift Card program is active across North America, with 42 distric...

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Play2Pay, Metro by T-Mobile help customers pay bills by playing games

Thursday, May 08, 2025 17:09:27 (UTC)

May 8, 2025 8:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Play2Pay and Metro by T-Mobile Launch Ad It Up to Help Customers Pay for their Service by Playing Games Share App provides an easy and fun way to lower Metro customers' wireless costs MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Play2Pay, an alternative payment platform that gamifies the process of paying monthly bills, today announced a partnership with Metro by T-Mobile, America’s biggest prepaid brand, to bring customers access to the Ad It Up app. Whe...

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Bradesco stops fraud with AI on FICO platform

Thursday, May 08, 2025 17:06:39 (UTC)

May 8, 2025 8:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Bradesco Stops Fraud with AI on FICO Platform, 1B Monthly Transactions, Double the Approval Speed Share Brazilian banking giant modernizes fraud detection and digital account opening, securing real-time transaction monitoring and seamless customer onboarding HOLLYWOOD, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FICO World 25 – FICO (NYSE: FICO) “FICO helped us rethink our approach from the ground up, using AI and machine learning to stay ahead of ...

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Global Payments to present at J.P. Morgan's technology, media, comm conference

Thursday, May 08, 2025 17:04:30 (UTC)

May 8, 2025 8:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time Global Payments to Present at J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, announced today that Cameron Bready, chief executive officer, will present live at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Tuesday, May 13 at 1:50 p.m. EDT in Boston, MA. Interested par...

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Cash App Pay Domino's first-ever nationwide pizza restaurant partner

Thursday, May 08, 2025 17:02:36 (UTC)

May 8, 2025 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Cash App Pay Integrates with Domino’s® As First-Ever Nationwide Pizza Restaurant Partner Share Consumers can now use Cash App Pay to seamlessly check out when ordering pizza, wings, and more from Domino’s DISTRIBUTED-WORK-MODEL/SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Cash App announces its partnership with Domino’s giving customers payment flexibility when ordering their favorite pizzas. This launch marks one of the first restaura...

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Shift4 Payments announces $550 million tack-on offering

Thursday, May 08, 2025 17:00:40 (UTC)

May 8, 2025 9:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time Shift4 Payments Announces $550 Million Tack-On Offering of Senior Notes due 2032 Share CENTER VALLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shift4 Payments, Inc. (NYSE: FOUR), a leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, today announced that its subsidiaries, Shift4 Payments, LLC (“Shift4”) and Shift4 Payments Finance Sub, Inc. (together with Shift4, the “Issuers”), in addition to their previously announced proposed offering of €68...

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Direct Commerce appoints two fintech execs as President and Head of Sales

Thursday, May 08, 2025 16:17:55 (UTC)

Direct Commerce Appoints Fintech Executives as President and Head of Sales, Closes Follow On Growth Funding Share Joe Hyland and Jesse Henry join to deliver even greater value to enterprise customers and their supplier network original Direct Commerce President Joe Hyland. Direct Commerce President Joe Hyland. thumbnail Direct Commerce President Joe Hyland. thumbnail Direct Commerce Director of Sales and Go-To-Market Strategy Jesse Henry. thumbnail SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS...

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Lynx launches next-generation fraud prevention models 

Thursday, May 08, 2025 16:07:28 (UTC)

New AI model significantly improves detection of fraud networks and Authorized Push Payment Fraud    · Lynx unveils next-generation Daily Adaptive AI models, shifting from individual transaction analysis to detecting entire fraud networks. · The new technology has achieved a 460% uplift in money mule value detection and identifies up to 35% more Authorized Push Payment Fraud (APPF), while reducing false positives, according to internal testing.  · Unlike tradi...

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Founder-focused lender platform Juice secures £25 million in funding

Thursday, May 08, 2025 16:05:57 (UTC)

London, UK, May 8, 2025—Fintech alternative lending platform for digital founders, Juice, has announced today that it has raised £25 million in funding to support its aim to democratise finance by providing SME founders with capital and confidence to achieve growth ambitions. These investments came from family offices Aern Capital and Falco Capital, underpinned by a credit line from Paragon Bank. In the UK, there is currently a £22B funding gap for SMEs, with over 55% of companies moving ...

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Okoora scores at 2025 Atlas Awards and Fintech Awards

Thursday, May 08, 2025 16:03:58 (UTC)

Zurich, Switzerland – May 7, 2025 – okoora, a company redefining global foreign exchange (FX) infrastructure, is proud to announce two key industry honors: a first-place win in the Fintech category at the Atlas Awards, which celebrates startups for their innovation, execution, and impact; and winner of the Best SaaS for Fintech category at the Fintech Awards. The Fintech Awards is a global competition recognizing outstanding SaaS solutions from companies of all sizes across regions including...

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