Stock Trader Advisory

AutoRek | June 12, 2020

In a recent response to COVID-19, the FCA have commented that firms in general have been able to respond well. There have been no significant erosions of client’s access to services and business continuity arrangements seem to be working as planned. Glitches have been worked through and it feels as though financial services firms are adapting to a new way of doing business. The FCA’s business plan published in May 2020 outlines areas of prioritisation over the next 1-3 years and the ...

Mastercard | January 31, 2020

Mastercard has made a strategic investment in AI-generated identity authentication company Trust Stamp. Trust Stamp is a graduate of the 2018 Mastercard Start Path accelerator programme. The two companies introduced their first collaboration with a secure non-PII authentication network for both online and offline environments at the June 2019 ID4Africa conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. Trust Stamp's technology maps biometric identity data which is translated into a proprietary hash, ...

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

GoTab | April 04, 2022

GoTab, a restaurant commerce platform, announced its partnership with Mastercard to transform the digital payment experience. The venture is for hospitality venues across the U.S. through the implementation of Click to Pay – a payment solution. This solution will boost the payment track by eliminating the need to enter card details manually and create an easy checkout process. Click to Pay offers customers more convenient and secure guest checkout experience devices. Masterc...

BITCOIN AND CRYPTO

TicketSocket | February 17, 2022

TicketSocket has recently collaborated with CoinPayments to enable TicketSocket customers to use cryptocurrency and NFTs in combination with TicketSocket's NFT ticketing system - Sell NFT Tickets as a payment mode for events instead of cash. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and ERC20 Tokens are possibly being used for events payments. Together the companies are leveraging blockchain technology to provide standard modes of payment. The integration will follow the trend with the help of a model s...