Bitget Secures El Salvador Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) License After BSP Approval
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- RegTech
Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has obtained the Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) license from El Salvador’s National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD), expanding its regulatory framework within the country. This development comes after the earlier acquisition of the Bitcoin Services Provider (BSP) license in 2024.
Western Union Offers Zero-Fee International Money Transfers to Myanmar
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Money Transfers
In response to the devastating earthquake that recently struck Myanmar, Western Union today announced that it is offering consumers around the world zero-fee international money transfers1 to the country.
Top Ten Payments Companies Processed $10.6 Trillion in 2024 Payment Card Volume
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
TSG (The Strawhecker Group), a globally recognized analytics, intelligence, and solutions-focused firm in the payments industry, worked with payments companies to compile the industry
Identity Fraud Costs Organizations an Average of $7 Million Annually, Says New Research from DocuSign and Entrust
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Security
Entrust, a global leader in providing identity-centric security solutions, and Docusign released results of a joint global study examining the escalating costs of identity fraud and the trade-offs enterprises face between security and customer experience.
VizyPay Celebrates Fourth Consecutive Year on the 2025 Inc. Regionals List
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
VizyPay, a leading payment processing fintech serving small businesses in rural America, proudly announces its fourth consecutive year on the 2025 Inc. Regionals list, ranking #89 overall in the Midwest, No. 3 in Iowa, and No. 4 in financial services. The esteemed awards recognize the fastest growing privately owned companies in the United States, and this achievement underpins VizyPay's incredible growth and relentless commitment to serving...
Mastercard and Nomba Collaborate in an Effort to Advance Seamless Payments in Nigeria
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Mastercard has announced a strategic collaboration with Nomba, a leading payment solutions provider, to deliver seamless payment experiences for businesses across the country. Through this collaboration, Mastercard Gateway will be integrated into Nomba’s Checkout solution, offering businesses a seamless, secure, and efficient way to process transactions and connect with customers locally and globally.
Alkami's Digital Sales & Service Platform to Usher in Era of Anticipatory Banking
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Digital banking
Alkami Technology, Inc., a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced at its annual 2025 Alkami Co:lab conference its position to create the premier digital sales and service platform in the industry. The Alkami Digital Sales & Service Platform (the Platform) will allow financial institutions to onboard, engage, and grow their account base, where for each critical job to be...
Sun, Sea, and Scammers – How to Avoid the Rising Risk of Travel Fraud This Easter
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Fraud Detection
Three in five UK adults are planning an overseas holiday this year, so with millions of people across the UK planning on heading off on holiday this Easter and over the summer months, travellers offer an easy target for unscrupulous fraudsters. Holidaymakers lost over £11 million to holiday scams last year, according to research from Action Fraud. Over 6,000 reports of holiday fraud were made last year with an average loss of over £1,800 per...
Visa Boosts AI Capabilities to Further Reduce Fraud
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Security
Visa, a global leader in payments, has expanded its global value-added services portfolio with the addition of ARIC Risk Hub, a cutting-edge fraud prevention platform designed to help protect banks, acquirers, and financial institutions against a broad spectrum of fraud and financial crime.
Temu Expands Partnership with Adyen as It Launches Across More Markets
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Adyen, the financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, today announced its expanded partnership with Temu, the global e-commerce platform that connects consumers with millions of merchandise partners, manufacturers and brands. Adyen helped Temu go live in the U.S. in 2022, and has since partnered with the online shopping platform in Canada, Europe, Oceania, South Asia, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and most...
Fuse Raises $6.6M to Power Infrastructure for Real-Time Cross-Border Payments in MENA, Led by Northzone
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Fuse is developing the foundational infrastructure for cross-border payments in the MENA and GCC regions and has raised $6.6 million in a funding round led by Northzone, with participation from Flourish Ventures, Alter Global, and prominent angel investors, including the founder of Flutterwave.
NEXT Biometrics Receives Order for Nigerian Financial Inclusion Project
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Digital Identity
NEXT Biometrics, the world leader in advanced high-security fingerprint sensor technology, has received the first major purchase order for its FAP 20 sensor in Nigeria. NEXT has already delivered an initial order of NOK 1.7 million during the first quarter of 2025.
Ripple Integrates RLUSD into Ripple Payments, Driving Enterprise Demand and Utility
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, today announced that Ripple USD (RLUSD) has been integrated into Ripple’s flagship payments solution, Ripple Payments, further driving enterprise utility and demand for the asset.
FIS Launches Securities Matching Solution to Help Maximize Efficiencies for the U.S. Securities Finance Industry
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Security
FIS® , a global leader in financial technology, today announced the launch of its new Securities Finance Matching Platform in the U.S., following the completion of its SEC filing process. The cloud-native solution employs smart automated matching technology for secure, scalable and cost-effective securities finance for broker-dealers. As a new offering in the space, the solution can help give U.S.
Temenos Survey Finds Three Quarters of Banks Are Exploring GenAI Deployment
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today shared insights from a worldwide survey conducted by Hanover Research, which gathered perspectives from 420 business and technology leaders in financial services on the transformative impact of Generative AI (GenAI) in banking. Improving operating efficiency is the most common reason banks are considering using GenAI. Banks are also considering using GenAI to improve customer experience and...
