TransferGo and Mastercard to Empower More European Customers to Make Fast and Secure Cross-Border Payments
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Payments
TransferGo and Mastercard have today announced a partnership that enables customers across 20 European countries to make international money transfers from any payment card or bank account directly to a Mastercard debit or credit card.
Bittrex Global Launches Tokenized Stock Trading
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Online Trading, Cryptocurrencies
Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd. (Bittrex Global) announced that it will be listing tokenized stocks on its digital asset
Sokin Partners with Idemia for Recyclable Payment Cards
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Sokin is set to be one of the first new-generation financial institutions to issue recycled plastic payment cards in over 200 countries. Backed by IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, and thanks to IDEMIA’s eco-friendly offer, GREENPAY, Sokin will be able to slash plastic waste and reduce carbon emissions. GREENPAY reflects IDEMIA’s determination to accompany financial institutions in their eco-friendly strategy and this launch... more
Worldline Reinforces Its Climate Commitment Alongside the City of Paris by Signing the Paris Climate Action Charter at the "Platinum" Level
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Worldline [Euronext: WLN], Europe's leading provider of payment and transaction services, is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with the City of Paris by signing the "Platinum" level of the Paris Climate Action Charter, the highest level of commitment to climate action of the Paris Climate Action Charter. Through this initiative, Worldline reaffirms its ambition to fight against climate change by setting itself the goal of... more
Two-Thirds of Millennials Prefer Bitcoin to Gold as Safe-Haven
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Bitcoins
Millennials prefer Bitcoin to gold as a safe-haven asset, a new global survey from one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organisations has revealed. The findings of the poll carried out by deVere Group come in the week when the price of Bitcoin, the world’s original and largest cryptocurrency, peaked at an all-time high this week by reaching $19,864. This just beats the previous price record that was set in... more
Auriga to Manage Belgium’s New Nationwide ATM Network Batopin
- 4 years 5 months ago
- ATMs
Auriga, a global provider of technology solutions for the omnichannel banking and payments industries, today announced a ground-breaking new agreement to provide a complete ATM as a service solution to create and run a new shared state of the art ATM infrastructure for Belgium’s four largest retail banks.
Valour Launches World's First Fee-Free Bitcoin Exchange Traded Product (ETP)
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Bitcoins
In a world first, Valour, the Swiss-based creator of investment products that provide exposure to innovative technologies, has announced the launch of Bitcoin Zero, a Bitcoin (BTC) exchan
CryptoCompare & the University of Sussex Business School Launch the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVIX)
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Bitcoins
CryptoCompare, a global leader in digital asset data, and the University of Sussex Business School today announced the launch of the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVIX).
Lock Til We Shop: People Spend 7% More and Shop Nearly Twice as Much Online While in Lockdown
User data from* Yolt, the award-winning smart money app reveals today that consumers spent 7% more on average, across the two periods of national lockdown, despite the closure of many non-essential stores. The data found that while people made savings in some areas, such as travel and transport, they spent significantly more occupying themselves at home.
Fintech Professionals Predict Payments Will Grow More Than Any Other Industry Sub-Sector in 2021
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Payments
FinTech Connect, the trade show that connects the global fintech ecosystem, today launched the findings of a survey of 100+ fintech professionals, which reveal the industry’s predictions for 2021.
Worldline & P3 Financial Group to Empower Payment Ecosystems of the Future in Nordics and the EU
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Worldline (Euronext: WLN), the European market leader in payment and transaction services and #4 player worldwide, today announced a partnership with P3 Financial Group, a Fintech from Helsinki, Finland and the winner of Worldline’s E-Payments Challenge Special Prize in 2019. The two companies come together to make P3’s PSAAS (Payment System as A Service) operational in 13 European countries and offering real time commerce and payment service... more
Tata Consultancy Services’ Quartz DevKit Adds Ethereum, Now Supports Top 3 Blockchain Platforms
- 4 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, announced the availability of support for Ethereum in its Quartz™ DevKit solution. With this, the intuitive, unified development platform for decentralized applications now supports deployment of smart contracts on the top three blockchain platforms: Hyperledger Fabric, R3/Corda, and Ethereum.
In the Wake of COVID-19, Majority of Banks Say Payment Technology is an Arms Race They’re Unprepared For
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today released the second part of its European Banking report, based on a survey of 200 European banking executives, about the challenges they are facing when trying to respond to the greater need for payments innovation in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the findings, 94% of bank executives say that payments have become a “technology arms race,” enabling them to gain a... more
APEXX Global Partners with PPRO to Drive Transaction Efficiencies
- 4 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
APEXX Global (‘APEXX’), the leading global payments platform, has launched a partnership with local payments infrastructure provider PPRO driving cost savings and conversion rates for merchants globally.
PayNearby Partners with NPCI to Launch ‘PayNearby Shopping Card’ Powered by RuPay for Retailers
- 4 years 5 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
PayNearby, India’s largest hyperlocal fintech startup, has partnered with YES Bank and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to launch PayNearby Shopping Card, enabling its retail partners to derive maximum benefits of digital commerce in the mass market category.
