Card Issuers Worldwide to Launch Their Branded “Pays” on Way4
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Now, card issuers who use the Way4 payments platform can build their own alternative to Google Pay or Samsung Pay by embedding NFC payments to their own mobile banking or wallet apps on Android phones. This was made possible after Way4 Contactless Wallet SDK passed security certification by EMVCo and international payment schemes.
Bunq Teams Up With Phos For softPOS Trial
- 4 years 6 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Phos, the fintech behind the first-ever software Point of Sale (POS), has today announced that it is working with Dutch neobank bunq to revolutionise the way its retail merchant customers accept payments.
Mswipe’s Brand EMI Helps SMEs Offer ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ in Less Than 15secs
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
With the revival in consumer demand and the global trend of ‘Buy Now Pay Later’, Mswipe has launched Brand EMI as a value added service which enables merchants to offer zero interest EMI financing from Brands in less than 15 seconds. This drastically improves the checkout process, and reduces cart abandonment due to lack of suitable financing options, thereby helping small businesses drive sales.
Lukka & IHS Markit to Provide Institutional Quality Crypto Asset Data to the Financial Industry
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Data
Lukka, the leading crypto asset software and data provider, has partnered with global business information provider IHS Markit to redistribute Lukka’s institutional-grade blockchain and digital asset data products, including Lukka Prime and Luk
Bitcoin Deals with CoinCorner and MtSocks This “Bitcoin Black Friday”
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Bitcoins
From Wednesday, 18th November, until Monday, 30th November, CoinCorner (CoinCorner.com) and sister company, MtSocks (MtSocks.com), are running “Bitcoin Black Friday” deals across their range of Bitcoin products and services.
MineralTree Named One of North America’s Fastest-Growing Companies on Deloitte’s 2020 Technology Fast 500™
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
MineralTree, an Accounts Payable (AP) and payments automation solution provider, has been named to
COVID-19 Drives Further Growth in Contactless Payments, Finds Nets
Contactless payments have taken a leap forward during 2020, in part driven by concerns around the potential spread of COVID-19. In the Nordics, the contactless payment ratio has grown from around 57 per cent in early January to 75 per cent of all in-store card payments in late October this year, according to data from Nets, a leading Nordic payment provider.
Bittrex Global Confirms Free Trading For Top DeFi Tokens
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Bittrex Global GmbH. announced that 7 new DeFi tokens will be listed this week including:
Uber and Marqeta Announce Global Card Issuing Partnership
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, and Uber, the multinational ridesharing pioneer and delivery platform, announced today that the two companies have entered into a strategic global card-issuing partnership. Marqeta is already supporting the global growth of Uber Eats through this new partnership, and will serve as Uber’s card issuing partner for future projects.
O-CITY to Drive Contactless Payments Across Matatu Bus Service in Kenya
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
O-CITY, the automated fare collection provider by BPC, today announces its initiative to drive contactless payments across bus services in Nairobi, Kenya. The O-CITY pilot, designed to reduce the use of cash in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, was launched in partnership with transport savings and credit specialists, NikoDigi, and Kenyan payments firm, Tracom, to accelerate the deployment of cashless fare collection.
Swedish Consumer Survey Shows Large Interest in Biometric Cards in Response to Covid-19 In-Store Payment Concerns
Almost 70 percent of respondents in a new Swedish consumer study would be interested in a biometric payment card without having to touch the point-of-sale terminal. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the respondents expressed a strong interest in more hygienic and secure payment methods when shopping in stores. The study was carried out in October 2020 by TietoEVRY together with biometric fintech company Zwipe.
New Study Reveals the Struggles that Many Businesses Face in Getting Paid During Pandemic
96% of businesses have had outstanding payments for 10+ days over the last year, according to a new Forrester Consulting study commissioned by GoCardless, a leading fintech for recurring payments.
Mastercard & Juvo to Provide Financial Services to Underbanked Consumers in Latin America
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Juvo, a pioneer of financial identities for the underbanked, today announced a new partnership with Mastercard. Juvo was accepted into Mastercard’s global fintech startup engagement program, Start Path, last August. Now, Juvo is collaborating with Mastercard’s Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) team to introduce its FiDaaS (Financial Identity as a Service) platform to hundreds of financial institutions across the region.
Accuity Helps Nationwide Screen Cross-Border Visa Direct Payments in Real-Time
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Nationwide, the world’s largest building society, has joined forces with Accuity, the global compliance provider to start accepting cross-border transactions via Visa Direct. Customers can send Visa Direct payments to Nationwide accounts in real-time, creating a frictionless user experience
Yooz Announces Further Expansion Into Europe
Yooz, the international provider of intelligent purchase-to-pay (P2P) software, today announced the launch of its automated, cloud-based accounts payable (AP) solution in Switzerland, Luxembourg and Belgium. The company is dedicated to making an intelligent, automated P2P automation solution easy and affordable for all businesses in these regions, regardless of size, industry and volume of documents.
