Pelago Partners with Primer to Deliver Payments Innovation for the Global Traveler
- 2 years 3 days ago
- Payments
Primer, the United Kingdom-based payment firm, and Pelago, the travel experiences arm of Singapore Airlines Group, have forged a partnership allowing Pelago to elevate its payments strategy and meet the payment preferences of travelers worldwide.
PSR and FCA Launch Joint Call for Information on Big Tech and Digital Wallets
- 2 years 3 days ago
- Payments
The Payments Systems Regulator (PSR) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) are seeking views on the benefits and risks digital wallets bring to people and businesses.
J D Wetherspoon Partners with Payit by Natwest to Deliver More Secure Payments for Consumers
- 2 years 4 days ago
- Payments
J D Wetherspoon, the leading pub operator in the UK, and the UK’s most visited licensed brand, has partnered with Payit by NatWest to provide customers with a new way to pay for food and drinks via the Wetherspoon app, which will be available as of today.
Wirex and Visa Expand Partnership to Drive Web3 Payment Adoption
- 2 years 4 days ago
- Payments
Wirex, the leading Web3 money app, and Visa, a world leader in digital payments, are thrilled to announce a partnership to further the use of digital currencies in the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA).
Qashier Unveils Treats, an Offering That Streamlines POS, Payment, and Loyalty Mechanisms into an Automated Payment-Linked Loyalty Solution
- 2 years 4 days ago
- Payments
Singapore-based fintech startup Qashier announced today that it is launching Treats, a unique payment-linked loyalty programme that allows customers to seamlessly earn points by simply tapping and paying with their linked cards at any merchant under the Treats programme. Since piloting the loyalty programme with 7,000 customers in June 2024, Qashier’s merchants have seen an average of 26% increase in customer purchases and an increased return... more
GoCardless Partners with ICE InsureTech to Provide Faster Payments for Insurance Companies
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
GoCardless, the bank payment company, has announced a strategic partnership with award-winning insurance software platform ICE InsureTech, to deliver faster and seamless automated payment collection for insurance companies in Australia and New Zealand.
Bitget Added 2.9 Million New Users With $700M Capital Inflow in Q2
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The exchange experienced a surge in user funds, with Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT), and Ethereum (ETH) holdings increasing by 73%, 80%, and 153%, respectively, over the first six months of the year. This growth coincided with the addition of 2.9 million new users to the platform. This placed Bitget among the top exchanges with the highest net positive inflows in the past quarter. Only Binance, which remains the market leader, and Bitfinex... more
ixigo and AU Small Finance Bank Launch RuPay Variant of Their Co-Branded Travel Credit Card
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Credit Cards
ixigo, India's leading OTA for the next billion users, and AU Small Finance Bank, the largest Small Finance Bank of India, announced the launch of the RuPay variant for its premium co-branded ixigo-AU Small Finance Bank travel credit card, enabling UPI-based payments and rewards. This new offering is designed to bring enhanced benefits like greater convenience, wider reach, security and accessibility to modern travelers.
Visa and Ajman Transport Collaborate to Implement Contactless Payment on Buses
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, The Transportation Authority in Ajman have signed an agreement to enable the acceptance of open contactless payments on public transport buses in Ajman, in line with the emirate's smart mobility goals. The agreement allows bus passengers in Ajman to pay for their trips using Visa contactless cards or their mobile devices that support contactless payment.
Billtrust Teams Up with Visa to Extend Business Payments Network (BPN) Collaboration
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Billtrust, a B2B order-to-cash and digital payments market leader, announced that it has extended its collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to support its Business Payments Network Visa will continue to offer BPN access to its financial inst
Nuvei Introduces Off-ramping of Digital Assets to Cards via Mastercard Move in Europe
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Nuvei Corporation, the Canadian fintech company, announces today a partnership with Mastercard to launch a new off-ramping solution that enables consumers in Europe to seamlessly convert their Digital Assets, including cryptocurrencies, into traditional fiat currency via debit, credit, and prepaid cards. This new functionality bridges digital and traditional finance that can be spent via Mastercard's global network.
Mastercard and the Medical Tourism Association Join Forces to Revolutionize Cross-Border Health Care Payments
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
The Medical Tourism Association will launch a one-stop platform with Mastercard payment capabilities to bring more convenience, flexibility, and trust to the medical tourism industry
Payzli POS is Now Available on Visa Acceptance Platform to Elevate Your Payment Experience Through Visa's Inclusive Ecosystem
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Payzli, a cutting-edge payments fintech, announced today it is working with Visa to offer Payzli POS on the Visa Acceptance Platform, an open, network-agnostic ecosystem offering modular payments services akin to an app store for sellers.
The Payments Association Calls on the Newly Appointed Economic Secretary to the Treasury to Reduce Mandatory APP Fraud Reimbursement to £30,000
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
The Payments Association, which celebrates innovation and collaboration across the industry, has today shared a letter to the UK’s new Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister, Tulip Siddiq.
Finastra Facilitates Connection of Swiss Banks in Readiness for New SIC Instant Payments Service
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, today announced the completion of a Swiss Interbank Clearing (SIC) instant payments readiness project. Using Finastra’s cloud-based Service Bureau offering, Swiss banks can seamlessly transition to facilitating instant interbank payments.
