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Future-Ready Payments Arrive in Francophone Africa as OpenWay Launches Regional Push


OpenWay, the global powerhouse behind the acclaimed Way4 digital payment platform, has announced its official expansion into Francophone Africa, bringing its cutting-edge payment solutions and robust local service infrastructure to banks and fintech companies in the region. This strategic move underscores OpenWay’s commitment to advancing digital finance across the African continent by enabling financial institutions

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Introducing PayPal World: A Global Platform Uniting Top Payment Systems and Wallets, Starting with PayPal and Venmo Integration


PayPal has announced a set of global partnerships aimed at unifying major payment systems and digital wallets on one platform, beginning with interoperability between PayPal and Venmo. These launch partners collectively serve nearly two billion users worldwide. The project, known as PayPal World, aims to transform cross-border interactions with AI agents, online and in-store shopping,

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PayPal World Unites Global Wallets: A New Era for Cross-Border Payments


PayPal has announced a groundbreaking global initiative—PayPal World—which brings together many of the world’s major digital wallets and payment systems on a unified platform. The launch begins with interoperability between PayPal and Venmo and includes partners representing close to two billion users worldwide. This strategic move aims to revolutionize how people send money, shop both

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Whalet and TerraPay team up to boost SME global payments


Whalet has announced a strategic partnership with global money movement firm TerraPay to deliver seamless cross-border payout solutions aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The collaboration will focus on simplifying international transactions for Whalet’s core customers — cross-border sellers from the Asia-Pacific region — while improving overall payment efficiency. TerraPay vice president – IMT (APAC)

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European Fintech Paynt Acquires Canada-Based E-xact Transactions to Accelerate North American Expansion


Paynt, a leading European payment technology company, today announced its acquisition of Canadian firm E-xact Transactions, marking a major milestone in the company’s strategic expansion across North America. Paynt currently processes payments across the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom, with regional offices in the UK, Ireland, the Baltic States, and the United States. The acquisition of E-xact, which

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FinTech giant Airwallex secures $300m to scale global payments platform


Airwallex, a global financial platform for modern businesses, has raised $300m in a Series F funding round, taking its total funding to over $1.2bn and placing the company’s valuation at $6.2bn. The latest round features a mix of primary and secondary investment, with $150m in secondary share transfers. Investors include Square Peg, DST Global, Lone

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Fincite and Harvest unite to create European WealthTech powerhouse


Two of Europe’s most prominent WealthTech firms, Fincite of Germany and Harvest of France, have announced a strategic merger to create a new European leader in wealth management software. The union is supported by private equity investors TA Associates and Montagu and aims to drive growth through acquisitions and an expanded geographic footprint. Both firms will operate under the