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Is embedded finance the future of the football fan experience? Embedded finance is only getting bigger and one place it could have a real impact is in sport. The implications are huge, harnessing fan loyalty and football's growing revenues to provide a compelling offering for consumers and new revenue streams for financial services. One company is getting in on the action. In a brand new episode of The Fintech Show, we sat down with Andaria CEO Nirav P. to find out more, and uncover the true potential of this technology. https://lnkd.in/ea4NqP-D #football #embeddedfinance #premierleague #Arsenal #brandloyalty #fintech #financialservices

TokenEx and IXOPAY to Merge, Enabling Merchants to Optimize the Use of Multiple Payment Processors “This merger marks a significant milestone in the payments industry,” said Marc Olesen, CEO. “By joining forces, IXOPAY, a TokenEx Company is uniquely positioned to help merchants develop a payments strategy that optimizes the use of multiple payment processors to enhance both top and bottom-line results.” Nick Mueller Laura Allan Luca Horinek Corey Wilson https://lnkd.in/er35AihQ #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

LivePerson Appoints Richard Halkett and Richard Steeves to Strengthen Global Sales and Partnership Strategies “Richard and Rich bring an extraordinary wealth of experience and proven success in scaling both sales and partner ecosystems,” said Sandy Hogan, Chief Revenue Officer at LivePerson. “Bringing them on board underscores our commitment to the key areas that we believe will drive LivePerson’s business forward, including scaling our enterprise customer base, building a focused mid-market sales engine, and accelerating a partner-always motion across our entire best-in-class customer engagement model.” Joshua Sherman Alex Ross Mike Tague https://lnkd.in/eJqqeDr3 #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

Globant Acquires Blankfactor to Strengthen Its Payments, Banking, and Capital Markets Practice in the US “Blankfactor brings incredible experiences and best practices within the financial services space, which is a key vertical for Globant. As AI develops and impacts industries, we want to expand Globant’s visions and knowledge in order to provide a continuously evolving service to our clients,” said Martin Migoya, Co-Founder and CEO of Globant. Nicolas Kaplun Martín Umaran Carolina Dolan Chandler McKenna Bloomquist Micaela Castro https://lnkd.in/eQTny3XB #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

Evolve Bank & Trust’s Becky Bowers Named to Memphis Business Journal’s Women Who Lead “Becky’s recognition by the MBJ as one of the ‘Women Who Lead’ is a testament to her exceptional leadership and commitment to excellence at Evolve. Her strategic vision, coupled with her unwavering dedication to both our clients and community, sets a standard for all of us. Becky’s ability to inspire and drive change is pivotal as we continue to set benchmarks in the banking industry. We are incredibly proud of Becky for this well-deserved honor and are fortunate to have such a dynamic leader guiding our community banking efforts,” Scott S., President and Chief Executive Officer, Evolve Bank & Trust, said. Thomas Holmes Jr. Eric Helvie Nora Boone Seth Reeks Karley Bruce https://lnkd.in/e6M8KAy4 #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

Neonomics and Oblinor AS Partner to Grow Investment Platform With Open Banking Christoffer Andvig, CEO of Neonomics, echoes the enthusiasm:“Neonomics is a perfect fit for what Oblinor is building. By integrating open banking, we’re adding real value for their users—making it easier, more secure, and more efficient to invest. As the potential of open banking continues to grow, we’re excited to see what’s next in this partnership.”   https://lnkd.in/eNShmgNE Tammy Gobel Adnan Fazlic Sarah Elise Thue Marvin BENSE Christopher Maxwell Kristian Gjerde Løkken #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

Fireblocks and Chainlink Labs Announce Strategic Collaboration To AccelerateRegulated Stablecoin Issuance “Chainlink and Fireblocks offer a powerful suite of technology services that, when combined, are poised to accelerate market growth for all forms of tokenized money, such as stablecoins,” said Angie Walker, Global Head of Banking and Capital Markets at Chainlink Labs. “We expect this will not only provide stablecoin users with real-time visibility into asset reserves but also elevate the utility of the stablecoin as a secure payment vehicle and institutional trading instrument in digital asset markets. We plan to empower stablecoin issuers by offering a secure, smart, and scalable solution that meets the high standards for institutional and retail customers alike.” https://lnkd.in/eiuzH9rK Ari Chernoff Anastasia Golovina Todd Barr Ronnie Kher Pablo Arboleda Niño Wenia Stephen Richardson #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

Capchase Partners With Stripe as Their First B2B BNPL Payment Method for the US "We are thrilled to partner with Stripe to bring the latest B2B payment advancements to more businesses," said Miguel Fernandez Larrea, Co-Founder and CEO of Capchase. "This partnership enables SaaS businesses to grow faster by improving sales outcomes and helping their customers buy the solutions they need." https://lnkd.in/ewgBbjHv Ferran Puig Ignacio Moreno Pubul Genevieve Hauck Steve Moskovitz Rebecca Greenhorn #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

Metro Bank (UK) Forges Strategic Collaboration with Infosys to Accelerate Digital Transformation Dennis Gada, EVP and Global Head of Banking and Financial Services, Infosys, said, “Metro Bank’s strategic vision and unique business model, combined with Infosys’ global expertise in driving growth and enhancing efficiencies for mid-sized banks, will significantly contribute to creating value and establishing a top-tier, customer-centric bank. We are excited to collaborate with Metro Bank in driving this transformation by leveraging advanced digital and AI capabilities, banking domain experience, as well as modernisation and automation focus through Infosys Topaz. Our shared goal is to continually enhance customer engagement, community focus, and the integration of physical and digital experiences, thereby accelerating growth and value creation for Metro Bank.”    https://lnkd.in/eJd_HJ_C Christopher Henriques Daniel Frumkin Faisal Hussain Richard Saulet Alex Rapallo Ankit Tripathi Pankaj Mohité #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews

Portugal Recognizes Akurateco Payment Hub for Its High Growth Potential "Akurateco was one of only three scaleups evaluated and approved under this legislation, while an additional 148 companies were recognized as startups, as detailed by Startup Portugal. This certification confirms that Akurateco meets all legal and regulatory requirements for scaleup status in Portugal. This status is valid for three years from the issuance date of the certified digital document, providing the company with access to a range of benefits and support." https://lnkd.in/eiGXRNt9 Kateryna Leliukh Vlad Volyanski Anastasiia Brener Volodymyr Kuiantsev Andrew Riabchuk Nazarii Radysh   #fintech #finance #banking #paytech #payments #fintechnews #paymentsnews