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Workbench: A new way to debug, monitor, and grow your Stripe integration

Stripe

We’ve been testing a suite of new developer tools over the last year with thousands of users, including Slack and Notion. Today, we’re announcing that the first is available to all new users by default: Stripe Workbench, our new home for developers within the Dashboard that helps you debug, monitor, and grow your Stripe integration.

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Fintech Funding in Asia Hit 6-Year Low As Mega Deals Decline

Fintech News

In Q2 2024, fintech startups in Asia raised US$1.2 billion in venture capital (VC), bringing the total VC funding for H1 2024 to US$2.4 billion. The sum represents a year-over-year (YoY) decline of 17.2%, continuing a downward trend that began in 2022 due to market uncertainty, economic volatility, and profitability concerns, data from a new CB Insights report show.

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Bridging the Funding Gap: Science Card Launches New Way to Support UK Researchers

The Fintech Times

Science Card , the e-money current account allowing users to contribute to scientific research, has launched its new debit card with the support of Mastercard, the payments juggernaut. Users across the UK can now support UK innovations across health, climate change and tech by simply using the new Science Card and Mastercard debit card. When customers make a payment on the card, Science Card will automatically round up the amount and use it to fund research on the consumer’s chosen themes

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Mastercard to Lay Off 1,000 Staff Worldwide Amidst Restructuring

Fintech News

Payments giant Mastercard plans to lay off 3% of its workforce in a move that will affect around 1,000 employees globally, as it undertakes a major organisational overhaul. This restructuring aims to refocus its regional and business strategies to promote growth and optimise investments for the future, a company representative shared. Bloomberg reported that the company will redirect resources to high-growth sectors.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Mastercard to cut around 1000 jobs - Bloomberg

Finextra

Payments firm Mastercard intends to cut its 33,400-strong workforce by three per cent, according to Bloomberg.

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Coincover Offers Protection for Bitso Customers Against Crypto Disaster Situations

The Fintech Times

Bitso , a cryptocurrency exchange in Latin America, has joined forces with blockchain protection company Coincover , to provide comprehensive security for digital assets. By strategically partnering with Coincover, Bitso will benefit from complete protection against disaster situations, such as hacking or lost access, enabling it to better protect its customers’ funds.

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10x Banking teams up with LTIMindtree

The Paypers

Cloud-native SaaS core bank operating system 10x Banking has announced a global partnership with LTIMindtree to support the implementation of its banking platform.

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