Fiserv Acquires Finxact and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 2/7/22

Processor Fiserv Inc. said it has agreed to acquire digital-banking developer Finxact Inc. Fiserv, an early investor in Finxact, will acquire total ownership interest for $650 million.
Israel-based payments provider Nayax Ltd. said it has submitted a draft registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a potential U.S. initial public offering of shares.
Payments provider Blackhawk Network has expanded its long-time contract with the Kroger grocery chain to include Blackhawk’s Velocity gift card platform for business-to-business payments. Cards are issued by U.S. Bank.
Payments provider Lightspeed Commerce Inc. announced merchants on the Ecwid commerce platform, which Lightspeed acquired last year, can now sell directly to consumers through the social network TikTok.
eProcessing Network LLC said it received certification from Worldpay, a unit of FIS Inc., to process transactions through Worldpay’s platform.
Wirex, a digital payments platform, announced its U.S. launch that will see its crypto-enabled debit card be available here.

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