WEEKLY FACTS 3 - 2026
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Klarna launches its own payment service between individuals
The Swedish-born BNPL giant Klarna has just announced the launch of its own peer-to-peer instant payment service in 13 European countries. This p...
Bank Postale and CNP Insurance invite retirement savings within SMEs
A new joint effort has just been formalized between two major players in the French market: LWOP Insurance and The Postal Bank. In the same group...
Visa relies on HoneyCoin to link traditional and stable payments
HoneyCoin, a pan-African Fintech payment orchestration, raises $4.5 million from Visa and weight investors to build a unified infrastructure betw...
Zopa launches a paid current account
FinTech referent on the UK market of the original private-private loan, Zopa Bank has been working for several years now to strengthen its offer ...
Chime neobank offers instant loans
Mobile bank Chemen, an American financial technology company based in San Francisco and founded in 2013, has just presented a new offer in the fo...
X joins Visa to launch X Money
The first partner of X Money is other than Visa. Several months after rumours about the launch of a payment service, the social network announced...
X Money: Integrating payments into the core of X's 2025 strategy
The introduction of the X Money marks a turning point for the platform. By combining payments, cryptocurrency and opportunities for creators, X c...
India: WhatsApp Pay Opens Doors to 500 Million Users · Global Voices
The lifting of restrictions on WhatsApp Pay marks a turning point in India's digital payments landscape, with implications for competition, finan...
Zopa Bank raises funds to integrate AI
FinTech referent on the UK market of the original private-private loan, Zopa Bank has raised €80 million (£68 million) to ensure the development ...
New advances for EPI and Wero
The European Payments Initiative (EPI) has just taken advantage of the announcement concerning the (expected) roll-out of Wero in Belgium to prov...
Bluecode presents an NFC hybridization solution for its wallet
Bluecode is a pan-European mobile payment solution for banks and retailers. Based in Switzerland, but also operating in Germany and Austria, the ...
Visa optimizes account-to-account payments with A2A
Payment giant Visa has just unveiled its latest initiative, simply called A2A. Its objective is clear: to make account-to-account payment solutio...
Lydia Comptes becomes Sumeria and focuses on current account remuneration
Lydia today announced that its Lydia Comptes application has been renamed Sumeria. This change goes far beyond a simple name, as Sumeria will be ...
Visa wants to make digital payments interoperable
Digital payments have undoubtedly transformed the world of commerce, but the sheer number of payment apps has hindered consumers' ability to ...
WhatsApp Pay is finally allowed in Brazil
Meta's instant messaging service, WhatsApp, has received approval from Brazil's Central Bank to launch its new payment feature in the cou...
Zopa acquires BNPL company DivideBuy
The fintech specialising in business lending signs its first ever acquisition following a £75m fundraising round, with this UK fintech spec...
In brief: FIS changes its strategy and divests Worldpay
Less than four years after buying it for a record 43 billion dollars, the American FIS wants to separate itself from the payment service provider...
Major US banks join forces to counter Apple Pay
Wells Fargo, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and four other US banks are working on a new product that will allow shoppers to pay at merchants...
The Bank of Spain approves the issuance of the first ever digital euros by MONEI
Spanish fintech MONEI has announced that the Bank of Spain has authorised the licensed payment fintech to issue a euro stablecoin, EURM, in its s...
