News / Alcohol Commerce Platform City Hive Hits $1 Billion in B2B Payments How City Hive built embedded payments into the US alcohol industry's compliance layer, and why regulated verticals in Europe face the same opportunity. By Lars Markull / 9 Mar 2026
News / UK Restaurant Software Ubsidi Turns Its Platform Into a Financial Hub UK restaurant platform Ubsidi adds spend cards and cash accounts via Stripe, with 40% adoption and lending likely next. By Lars Markull / 9 Mar 2026
News / UK Accounting Platform iplicit Launches Open Banking Payments via Crezco UK mid-market accounting platform iplicit launches open banking payments via Crezco. Could embedded payments be next? By Lars Markull / 9 Mar 2026
News / Clio Launches Embedded Working Capital for Law Firms Clio launches embedded working capital for US law firms inside its practice management platform. Will European legal software follow? By Lars Markull / 2 Mar 2026
News / ClassDojo Brings Embedded Payments to US School Districts ClassDojo brings embedded payments to US school districts via Pay Theory. Why a niche provider beat Stripe for the education vertical. By Lars Markull / 2 Mar 2026
News / Dojo and Liberis Launch Embedded Lending for 150,000 UK Merchants Dojo embeds working capital into merchant onboarding via Liberis. Two UK partnerships in two weeks signal Liberis is back. By Lars Markull / 2 Mar 2026
News / Why ConnectPay Chose to Build Its Core Banking System From Scratch ConnectPay built its own core banking system, Mars. Here is why that decision makes sense for a BaaS provider at scale. By Lars Markull / 23 Feb 2026
News / Wrisk Brings Open Banking Into Embedded Insurance With Atto Acquisition Wrisk acquires Atto to combine embedded motor insurance with open banking credit intelligence for automotive OEMs. One platform, fewer integrations. By Lars Markull / 23 Feb 2026
News / Airbnb Takes Reserve Now, Pay Later Global After Strong US Results Airbnb expanded Reserve Now, Pay Later globally. Here's how it works, why they built it in-house, and what it means for bookings. By Lars Markull / 23 Feb 2026
News / Deliveroo Launches Merchant Funding in the UK with Liberis Deliveroo partners with Liberis to launch merchant funding for UK restaurants. Every major food delivery platform now offers embedded lending. By Lars Markull / 16 Feb 2026
News / MrBeast Acquires Teen Banking App Step MrBeast's Beast Industries acquires teen banking app Step. The Feastables playbook meets financial services: commoditized product, massive distribution. By Lars Markull / 16 Feb 2026
News / Adyen and Fresha Launch Embedded Lending Across Seven Markets with $5.5 Million Already Issued Fresha launches embedded lending with Adyen across seven markets. $5.5M already issued to beauty and wellness SMBs with revenue-based repayments. By Lars Markull / 4 Feb 2026
