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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.

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PayPal hires IT veteran Archana Deskus as EVP and CIO

Deskus joins PayPal from tech titan Intel, where she served as senior vice president and CIO.

Payments fintech Highnote emerges from stealth with $54m funding

The card issuing platform will help SMEs compete with ecommerce giants like Amazon.

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PayPal plans launch of retail trading division

Invest at PayPal planned as new operation by payments giant.

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Blockchain Capital announces $300m investment fund backed by PayPal and Visa

The fund will be used to support the development of blockchain technology.

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PayPal invests $135m in financial institutions that support underserved communities

The investments are part of its $535 million commitment to those without access to banking.

eBay split from PayPal for paying sellers comes into effect

In the pipeline for some time, the switch marks a final loosening of a long-term partnership.

PayPal deepens Google Cloud relationship with new infrastructure deal

Google Cloud to help PayPal process transactional data “at massive scale”.

PayPal to avoid Chinese competition with new cross-border wallet

US giant aims to create a bridge into China with its new service.

PayPal buys Israeli crypto wallet Curv for its new blockchain unit

PayPal expects the acquisition to close in the first half of 2021.

Codat secures investment from Amex and PayPal

Codat gains big backers as it gears up for US launch.

PayPal posts 22% revenue rise on back of e-commerce growth

2020 set unprecedented records for PayPal, but its 2021 outlook is more conservative.

PayPal weighs up crypto acquisitions following major wallet update

BitGo had a valuation of around $170 million in 2018.

PayPal brings crypto further into mainstream with wallet update

PayPal landed the first conditional crypto licence from the NYSDFS.

PayPal nabs Wells Fargo’s Peggy Mangot for venture capital role

Mangot was behind the launch of Wells Fargo’s challenger app Greenhouse.

PayPal and Venmo to “allow buys and sells of crypto directly”

It is understood the services will offer “a built-in wallet functionality” so you can store crypto.

Tink lands second strategic investment from PayPal

As part of the deal Tink will cover all countries in EEA for PayPal.

Plaid and Honey: How consolidation helps and hinders competition

Consolidation is now becoming synonymous with standardisation – breeding competition.

Top fintech stories this week – 12 July 2019

N26 has superhero-landed in the US, new hip bank in Spain, and more!

Visa and PayPal’s new deal

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.

E-wallets and beyond: are cryptos the next step in online casino transactions?

Challenging the dominance of traditional banks within the online casino industry.

Paysend secures $4.2m crowdfunding for global expansion

The round hit its target in less than 72 hours.

Tink secures strategic investment from PayPal

The investment from PayPal adds $11.2 million to Tink’s capital.

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PayPal invests in potential collaboration with Cambridge Blockchain

The funding is an extension of the firm’s Series A round.

Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 18 March 2019

More open banking news, fintechs in LatAm, an a MasterCard acquisition.

Top fintech stories this week – 15 March 2019

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PayPal picks Temenos T24 core banking system

T24 will support PayPal’s operations in the US, UK, Germany and Australia.

Could PayPal dethrone banks when it comes to small business loans?

In the field of small business loans, PayPal is certainly changing the traditional paradigm.

US tech watch: Gradifi, Numerated, Jibo, Corvus, Botkeeper

Boston bosses this one. A wave of cash for finance and insurance tech start-ups, and a robotic assistant goes dark.

Is PayPal working in the gambling industry?

The international gaming industry is one of the great success stories of modern commerce.

Walmart and PayPal join forces for cash transactions

First time for PayPal to transact in cash, but each cash transaction is priced at a flat, $3 service fee.

Uber and Venmo link up for payments

Simplifying the way Uber users can pay with Venmo.

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Powerful PayPal parades financial prowess

Revenue, income and payment volumes are all up.

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