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October 21, 2021
On the web
WSJ News Exclusive | Plaid Pushes Into Payments Business After Scuttled Visa Deal
Wall Street Journal
“Financial-technology startup Plaid Inc. is making a move into the payments business, less than a year after an antitrust lawsuit scuttled its high-price sale to Visa Inc. Plaid makes software that allows banks and other fintech companies to plug into their users’ financial accounts, with their permission, and access their financial data to look up account balances or authenticate personal financial details. Plaid plans to unveil a new program Thursday that will use the software to make it easier and cheaper for consumers and businesses to make digital payments funded by their bank accounts.”
March 3, 2021
On the web
Lithuanian Startup Kevin. Bids to Cut Out Card Networks at the Checkout
Finextra Research
“Lithuanian payments startup kevin. has released a novel product for merchants that switches customers from card payments to account-to-account (A2A) payments at the checkout. Customers who start making a payment using their card can finish using their bank account, a method that is up to 90% cheaper for merchants.”
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