Payments

Nexi Appoints Dionysis Grigoratos as Managing Director of New SIA Greece

3 years 10 months ago
Management, Payments

Dionysis Grigoratos has been named as Managing Director of New SIA Greece, part of the European payment service provider Nexi Group which has recently incorporated SIA.

Vyne and Gr4vy Partner to Enable Instant Open Banking Payments for Online Merchants

3 years 10 months ago
Payments, Cloud

This partnership allows Gr4vy customers to integrate to Vyne's full stack account-to-account payment solutions Vyne, the specialist account-to-account payments platform, today announces a new partnership with Gr4vy, a leading cloud-native payment orchestration platform (POP), that will give online merchants access to open banking payments infrastructure.

Integrum Announces Investment in Leading Payments Platform Merchante

3 years 10 months ago
Investment, Payments, IT Innovations

MerchantE is a ‘Top 25’ U.S. merchant acquirer, processing over $17 billion in payments across 13,000 merchants Transaction reflects Integrum’s focused, thematic approach and core industry focus on payments

Amazon and Visa Call Truce on Global Dispute, but Feud Highlights Evolving Payments Landscape

3 years 10 months ago
Credit Cards

Amazon and Visa reached a global deal on credit card acceptance after a public disagreement over interchange fees, per the FT. How we got here: The dispute between the two has played out for months across multiple markets as Amazon attempted to pressure Visa into lowering its fees.

Vyne's CEO Comment on Amazon and Visa Deal to Accept Credit Cards Across All of Its Sites.

3 years 10 months ago
Payments, Credit Cards

“Amazon’s recent agreement with Visa illustrates the moveable feast that is the current payments ecosystem. Amazon’s position as an enormous global retailer enables them to negotiate card scheme pricing, a standard for all merchants. So why can’t smaller businesses do the same? This increases the pressure on independent merchants who do not have the buying power of Amazon. Many of these businesses already pay thousands of pounds per year, only... more

18/02 – Weekly Fintech Recap

3 years 10 months ago
Digital banking, Open Banking, RegTech, Payments, Banking, IT Innovations, M&A Deals, People Moves

Partnerships Mastercard and Massmart partner to support SME transition from cash

Justt Launches Chargeback Intelligence Tool

3 years 10 months ago
Payments

Justt, a chargeback mitigation pioneer, today announced the launch of Optimus, a powerful new chargeback intelligence solution. By giving both merchants and payment service providers (PSPs) full visibility into credit card payment dispute data, with one-stop insights into performance across all processors, Optimus enables smarter, data-driven decision-making that helps merchants to drive up net earnings by multiple percentage points.

Trustly introduces FlexPay by Trustly, a deferred settlement product for flexible payments

3 years 10 months ago
Platform Technology, Payments

Trustly, the leading global payments platform for digital account-to-account transactions, is proud to introduce FlexPay by Trustly, a new product that gives consumers the flexibility to defer the settlement date of a debited amount to a date in the future. Merchants will have the ability to configure the deferred settlement periods to up to 30 days.

Introducing Forter Smart Payments

3 years 10 months ago
Payments

As eCommerce continues to grow, so does the online payment ecosystem. Never before have there been so many payment options, industry players, and regulations. Regulatory complexity has added friction to the payment process, impacting customer experiences and causing significant revenue loss among merchants. Research shows that up to 30% of potential merchant revenue is lost due to payment friction.

Visa and Mastercard Now Available for Crypto on Apollox Users via Banxa

3 years 10 months ago
Blockchain, RegTech, Payments

ApolloX was launched in 2021 to offer the DEX and derivatives trading markets a sophisticated non-custodial trading experience. ApolloX has partnered with a crypto-focused payment service provider (PSP) and regtech firm, Banxa, in order to allow its users to purchase crypto via Visa or Mastercard credit and debit cards.

Crypto Infra Provider Fireblocks Buys First Digital for $100 Mln

3 years 10 months ago
Transaction Banking, Cryptocurrencies

Digital asset custody platform Fireblocks has made its first ever acquisition with the buyout of crypto payments technology provider First Digital. The financial details weren’t shared, but two sources told “Reuters” that the price tag of this cash and equity deal was $100 million.

Mastercard and Massmart Partner to Support SME Transition From Cash

3 years 10 months ago
Payments, FinTech StartUps

Mastercard recently collaborated with leading retail group Massmart to connect Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprises (SMMEs) to affordable digital commerce solutions, enabling a safe transition away from cash.

Nuvei Promotes Yuval Ziv To President

3 years 10 months ago
Payments

Broader leadership Team Appointments Position Nuvei for Continued Success and Global Expansion Nuvei Corporation, today announced senior leadership team enhancements that further position the global payment technology partner of thriving brands to deliver on its next phase of growth.

Bectran Inc Awarded TRUSTe Privacy Certification Seal, Demonstrating Commitment to International Data Protection

3 years 10 months ago
Lending, Payments

Credit, Collections & Accounts Receivable Software leader Bectran, Inc today announced that it has been awarded the TRUSTe Privacy Certification Seal for the 6th year running.