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Libra, Shopify | February 21, 2020

After shedding several high-profile members, the Facebook-led digital currency project Libra has signed up online commerce giant Shopify.Shopify becomes the first new Libra Association member in four months, stemming a tide in the opposite direction which has seen Mastercard, Visa, eBay, Stripe, Vodafone, Mercado Paygo, and booking.com all bail on the project. Explaining its decision to sign on to the stablecoin initiative, Shopify says: "As online commerce becomes increasingly borderless, ...

HSBC | February 06, 2020

As digital challenger banks expand their product suites, large players like HSBC are quickly evolving their digital offerings to attract and retain customers. The bank recently rolled out a digital personal loan product, a high-yield savings account and Treasury APIs to speed up payments for business clients. Later this year, the bank will launch a robo-adviser and new domestic and cross-border payments products, said Alvaro Teixeira, HSBC Bank USA’s executive vice president and head of cu...

PAYMENTS

Stampli | August 05, 2021

Stampli, a leader in AI-driven Accounts Payable (AP) automation, is introducing a new partner program for accounting firms, bookkeeping services, resellers, consultants, and ERP providers to expand their offerings with Stampli’s award-winning AP automation and payments software. The program is designed to help partners modernize their mid-market and enterprise clients’ invoice management process by bringing together accounts payable communications, documentation, and payments with St...

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

DriveWealth, Plaid | March 31, 2021

DriveWealth, a global brokerage infrastructure platform, announced a new collaboration with Plaid, a financial data network, to provide users of both platforms with convenient online investment account support. Customers of both companies can use Plaid to authenticate their end users' bank accounts and receive tokens that provide swift, safe bank funding source authentication through the DriveWealth API. This improves the Automated Clearing House's performance rate, increa...