Cryptocurrency Accelerates on Mobile with PayPal Leading Download Rankings Across Global Regions (App Annie)
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
In Q3 2021, worldwide downloads of the top 5 cryptocurrency apps reached a total of 46M downloads on iOS and Google Play (an increase of 75% year-over-year), highlighting growing consumer interest. PayPal held the #1 spot in worldwide downloads in the United Kingdom. In fact, based on an analysis of fourteen global regions, PayPal held the #1 spot in worldwide downloads in all regions except for India, Russia, and South Korea.
Arbuthnot Latham Brings Apple Pay to Clients
A safer, more secure and private way to pay with iPhone and Apple Watch.
Finastra Expands Payments Compliance Offering with Fincom.co, via FusionFabric.cloud
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments
AML app now live for banks to tap into on Finastra’s FusionStore
MOHANOKOR MFI Utilises TranzAxis to Aid its Expansion Plans
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments
MOHANOKOR Microfinance Institution Plc., a leader in the provision of inclusive financial services in Cambodia, has launched an in-house processing centre using the open development payments platform, TranzAxis, from Compass Plus. The move will allow MOHANOKOR to continue its expansion into rural areas and further develop its range of products and services to meet the needs of its customers.
Citi Launches Sustainability-linked Supply Chain Financing in Asia Pacific
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Trading Systems, Payments
Through Citi’s latest offering, the bank will support clients as they advance their ESG priorities and improve the resilience of their supply chains Citi has launched its first Sustainability-linked Supply Chain Finance (SSCF) program in Asia Pacific with the aim of supporting clients as they advance their ESG priorities, improve the resilience of their supply chains and manage their working capital needs.
JCB and BOCHK Announce JCB Contactless Acceptance in the e-payment System of KMB and LWB in Hong Kong
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments
JCB International Co., Ltd., an international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has launched JCB Contactless payment service in the e-payment system of Long Win Bus Co. Ltd. ("LWB"), in partnership with Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited ("BOCHK"). The new service is applicable to the whole LWB fleet. The Contactless payment service is now ready on about 1,300 buses and 100 bus routes in total, including the e-payment systems installed... more
Statement of CFPB Director Chopra on Stablecoin Report
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra released a statement today regarding the Report on Stablecoins issued by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Statement of CFPB Director Rohit Chopra The United States must do more to nurture a fast, safe, and competitive payments system. New technologies can help to advance this goal, which would yield... more
Nav Expands Leadership Team with Three New Executives
New leaders from JPMorgan Chase, eBay, and ZenBusiness to join Nav
Mastercard Pop up to Support Small Businesses Grow
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard launches Thrive Street pop-up to support local small businesses in the Northeast by offering free retail space to promote business, network and learn from business experts.
The Payments Association Tips Open Banking as its Next Big Bet, Driving Industry Competition and Innovation
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments, Banking
Latest community insight draws back the curtain on open banking, the game changing approach to data, its major players globally and impact on the industry
Levo Credit Union Selects Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform to Enhance Loan Approvals and Member Experience
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Lending, Credit Cards
Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic AI announced that Levo Credit Union has chosen its AI-powered platform, enabling the credit union to make faster loan approvals, reaching more members, increasing loan approval rates and enhancing member experience.
Mastercard and Partners Advance the Future of Sustainable Commerce
- 3 years 7 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Mastercard accelerates its decarbonization timeline, committing to reach net zero by 2040; Carbon Calculator gains strong adoption throughout Europe and in Latin America
PPS and ViaBill Join Forces to Bring BNPL to Shoppers In-store and Online
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers, Banking
The BNPL provider will utilise the issuer processor’s in-depth pan-European experience to drive its expansion into new EMEA markets. PPS, an Edenred company, today announces that it is supporting ViaBill with the rollout of its card-based BNPL solution, offering customers access to ViaBill credit through physical and virtual Mastercard cards.
SmartSearch Enhances International Business Reports
- 3 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Authentication Technology
Leading anti-money laundering specialist SmartSearch has enhanced its industry-leading international business reports service, with the addition of 97 new countries to its online platform. The improvements have been made to give businesses more tools to deal with the rise in fraud and cybercrime, which the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said has increased by nearly a third in the last twelve months.
Amaiz Appoints Boura Kym Tomlinson Cann as their First Non-Executive Director
Amaiz, the banking app, has appointed Boura Kym Tomlinson Cann as their first Non-Executive Director. Boura has spent the last fourteen years as Global Chief Compliance and Legal Officer at Polar Capital and previously spent over seven years at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), supervising wholesale and derivatives firms. Most recently she was an enforcement manager bringing disciplinary cases against investment firms.