Open finance firm MX hires former PayPal exec Jim Magats as CEO
Magats will start his new role on 17 August and will also join the firm’s board of directors.
Magats will start his new role on 17 August and will also join the firm’s board of directors.
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Deskus joins PayPal from tech titan Intel, where she served as senior vice president and CIO.
The card issuing platform will help SMEs compete with ecommerce giants like Amazon.
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Invest at PayPal planned as new operation by payments giant.
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The fund will be used to support the development of blockchain technology.
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The investments are part of its $535 million commitment to those without access to banking.
In the pipeline for some time, the switch marks a final loosening of a long-term partnership.
Google Cloud to help PayPal process transactional data “at massive scale”.
US giant aims to create a bridge into China with its new service.
PayPal expects the acquisition to close in the first half of 2021.
Codat gains big backers as it gears up for US launch.
2020 set unprecedented records for PayPal, but its 2021 outlook is more conservative.
BitGo had a valuation of around $170 million in 2018.
PayPal landed the first conditional crypto licence from the NYSDFS.
Mangot was behind the launch of Wells Fargo’s challenger app Greenhouse.
It is understood the services will offer “a built-in wallet functionality” so you can store crypto.
As part of the deal Tink will cover all countries in EEA for PayPal.
Consolidation is now becoming synonymous with standardisation – breeding competition.
N26 has superhero-landed in the US, new hip bank in Spain, and more!
While the US service is powered via a partnership with JPMorgan Chase, PayPal’s Instant Transfer in Canada is powered by Visa’s push payments system, Visa Direct.
Challenging the dominance of traditional banks within the online casino industry.
The round hit its target in less than 72 hours.
The investment from PayPal adds $11.2 million to Tink’s capital.
The funding is an extension of the firm’s Series A round.
More open banking news, fintechs in LatAm, an a MasterCard acquisition.
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T24 will support PayPal’s operations in the US, UK, Germany and Australia.
In the field of small business loans, PayPal is certainly changing the traditional paradigm.
Boston bosses this one. A wave of cash for finance and insurance tech start-ups, and a robotic assistant goes dark.
The international gaming industry is one of the great success stories of modern commerce.
First time for PayPal to transact in cash, but each cash transaction is priced at a flat, $3 service fee.
Simplifying the way Uber users can pay with Venmo.
Revenue, income and payment volumes are all up.