Clearhaus, the Danish acquirer owned by Unzer, says it has become the first Danish acquirer to launch a Payment Facilitator (PayFac) solution. The move is strategically important: it lets regulated platforms embed card acquiring directly into their own products while Clearhaus stays in the background as the licensed acquirer. A short FinTelegram analysis.
Not surprisingly, the turbulent times do not seem to be coming to an end soon for Wirecard. Already 2019 was dominated by accusations of balance sheet manipulation, shabby business practices, and compliance issues which were raised primarily by the Financial Times. Founder and CEO Markus Braun has always strictly rejected the accusations. Wirecard filed lawsuits and criminal complaints against the critics.
The German financial market supervisory authority BaFin has issued an investor warning against PLATINCOIN (www.platincoin.com). BaFin's statement points out...