As Greece’s financial system hit a new low this week the value of Bitcoin has risen significantly. Are these two events linked? |  | | | | New Products & Technology |
Cale, the parking payment technology company, will begin to offer secure contactless readers that accept Apple Pay at its pay stations from July. |  | | | Velocity, the London-based bill-splitting app, has secured $12m (£7.6m) in one of the largest first funding rounds for a UK tech company. |  | | |
The partnership will allow e-commerce payment solutions company Valitor to expand its payment processes. |  | | |
E-commerce firm Alibaba is rumoured to be increasing its stake in mobile wallet Paytm as the company looks to strengthen its influence within the Indian e-commerce sector. |  | | |
Barclays has appointed Richard Fisher, former CEO of Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and current Pepsi board member, as a senior advisor. The appointment will be effective from 1st July, 2015. |  | | | | |
