Credit Cards

UK Consumers Seeking Greater Access to Credit, With Demand for Credit Cards on the Rise

3 years 3 months ago
Credit Cards

Only half of UK consumers currently feel that they have sufficient access to credit, according to figures revealed in TransUnion’s latest Consumer Pulse study. Despite the majority of consumers (71%) acknowledging the importance of credit in helping them achieve their financial goals, just 49% say that they have sufficient access. In fact, almost a fifth (18%) state they don’t have enough access to the finance they need.i

GoUpscale Takes NFC Technology to the Next Level with Innovative Smartcards for Wealth and Asset Managers

3 years 3 months ago
Credit Cards

GoUpscale, a Singapore-based sales technology business, today announces the launch of its Smartcards - digital business cards that banish paper, start conversations, and drive more engagement for wealth and asset managers. Smartcards are repeat-use, bespoke branded plastic or metal cards, that can be tapped against the recipient's mobile phone, facilitating an offline-to-online connection.

Highnote Partners with Visa to Enable Next Generation of Card Issuance

3 years 3 months ago
Credit Cards

Highnote, a fully cloud-native card issuance and program management platform, has expanded its partnership with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, which includes full certification as a Visa issuer processor.

Enfuce to Expand Card-as-a-Service with Mastercard

3 years 4 months ago
Credit Cards

Enfuce is excited to announce an extended partnership with Mastercard to expand the company’s Card as a Service platform in the Nordics. Through the partnership, Mastercard powers Card as a Service with tokenised multi-currency BINs in the Nordics, enabling Enfuce’s customers to launch and issue their own physical and virtual Mastercard payment cards in just weeks rather than months.

Alain Finance Collaborates with Network International for its Credit Card Offerings in the UAE

3 years 4 months ago
Credit Cards

Alain Finance, a private joint stock company that specializes in designing and offering alternative financing solutions to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the UAE, has announced the launch of its credit card offerings in the UAE and in collaboration with Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

Optimus Cards Signs with Temenos to Scale Cards-as-a-Service Business

3 years 6 months ago
Credit Cards, Banking

Temenos today announces that Optimus Cards, the white label card and banking-as-a-service provider, has subscribed to Temenos open platform for composable banking to support the expansion of its cards-as-a-service business. Temenos will help the U.K. headquartered EMI (Electronic-Money Institution) launch new products faster and scale efficiently as it expands into new markets.

Mastercard Leads $40 Million Round in Saudi Arabia's Hyperpay

3 years 7 months ago
Credit Cards

Mastercard, a technology leader in the global payments industry, has announced a strategic partnership Saudi Arabia-based HyperPay, the fastest growing e-commerce payments services provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), to drive the adoption of digital payment solutions across the region.

Mastercard Launches Cyber Security “Experience Centre” at Global Intelligence and Cyber Centre of Excellence in Vancouver

3 years 7 months ago
Credit Cards

Collaborative space to facilitate tech ecosystem innovation, showcase latest advancements

Another Arrow in the Quiver: Mastercard Strengthens Cybersecurity Consulting Practice With New Cyber Front Threat Simulation Platform

3 years 7 months ago
Payments, Credit Cards

To help customers strengthen their cyber resilience, Mastercard has invested in risk quantification, always-on security monitoring and fraud prevention in recent years

DriveWealth's CEO is a Former Visa Crypto and Fintech Executive

3 years 7 months ago
Credit Cards

Terry Angelos, Visa's global head of crypto and fintech, is quitting the card scheme to join fractional investment trading platform DriveWealth as CEO. DriveWealth’s APIs are utilised by over 100 global fintechs, challenger banks, and digital wallets - such as Block's Cash App and Revolut - to purchase fractional shares of US equities.

Financing a Business With a Poor Credit Score

3 years 8 months ago
Credit Cards

Starting a business is a great way to achieve financial independence. However, starting a business can be very expensive depending on the type of business you are interested in. Because of this, you might want to start looking for financing to get everything you need for your new business. This is usually not a problem if you have a good credit score but could be a problem if you have a poor credit score. So, what options are available to you in... more

FinSS Global Announces Partnership with Uplinq, the Global SME Credit Assessment Platform

3 years 8 months ago
Lending, Credit Cards

Australian technology and digital transformation firm, Fintech Solutions and Services Global (FinSS Global) is delighted to announce a partnership with Uplinq, the first global credit assessment platform for SME lenders. The partnership signifies the technology companies’ joint mission in helping banks and lenders deliver lending innovation and financial inclusion for their small business customers, the backbone of economies, across the globe.

Apply for the Gemini Credit Card Today!

3 years 8 months ago
Credit Cards

Today, we are thrilled to invite you to apply for the Gemini Credit Card,1 offering crypto rewards on every purchase! We began onboarding waitlist members earlier this year, and given the overwhelming response, the Gemini Credit Card is now available to eligible individuals in all 50 U.S. states.

Credit Score Checking on the Rise as Consumers Tackle Cost of Living Crisis

3 years 8 months ago
Lending, Credit Cards

A new report by global information and insights provider TransUnion has revealed that the number of people regularly checking their credit score has increased by nearly a third (30%) since the pandemic begani.