Bhutan Launches World’s First National Crypto-Powered Tourism Payment System
- 8 hours 34 min ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bhutan has become the first country to launch a nationwide tourism payment infrastructure powered by cryptocurrency, marking a significant milestone in national-level blockchain adoption. The initiative, officially announced on May 7, 2025, is a collaboration between Binance Pay and Bhutan’s state-owned DK Bank, a subsidiary of Druk Holding & Investments.
dLocal and PayPal Expand Access to Local Payments Across Emerging Markets
- 9 hours 4 min ago
- Payments
dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform for emerging markets, announces today an expanded relationship with PayPal to offer businesses access to payment processing and local payment methods in more than 40 new untapped emerging markets.
At the Forefront, EBANX Integrates UPI Recurring Payments for Cross-Border E-Commerce in India
- 11 hours 14 min ago
- Payments
India is rapidly emerging as one of the most important global markets, with its economy set to become the third-largest in the world by 2030, according to the IMF.
Episode Six and Berkeley Payment Set New Standard for Speed, Scale and Growth Enablement in Card Migration
- 22 hours 55 min ago
- Payments
Episode Six, a leading global technology provider of enterprise-grade card issuing and ledger infrastructure, today announced a strategic partnership with Berkeley Payment, one of the largest prov
BigCommerce Taps Klarna as Global Preferred Partner for Flexible Payment Solutions
- 1 day 10 hours ago
- Payments
BigCommerce, a leading provider of open, composable commerce solutions for B2C and B2B brands, retailers, manufacturers and distributors, today announced that Klarna, the AI-powered payments and commerce network, has become a global preferred payments partner.
“Better Than Cash”: PayPal Announces Plans to Revolutionize In-Store Payments in Germany
- 1 day 10 hours ago
- Payments
PayPal, a leader in digital payments, is expanding in physical stores across Germany this summer. One of the most trusted brands in Germanyi, PayPal today announced plans to bring everything consumers love and trust about PayPal in store.
Green Dot Announces Partnership with Samsung to Introduce New Samsung Wallet Features
- 1 day 10 hours ago
- E-Wallets
Green Dot Corporation today announced a new partnership with Samsung Electronics to add
Your Co-op Travel and Travelex Partner to Enhance Travel Money Services
- 1 day 14 hours ago
- Payments
Your Co-op Travel and Travelex, a global leader in foreign exchange, have partnered to offer Your Co-op Travel customers and travel agents enhanced access to market-leading travel money services across the UK. From Thursday 1 May, Your Co-op Travel customers can enjoy exclusive member benefits that ensure a more value-driven, hassle-free travel experience, including preferable exchange rates and the ability to securely order travel money online... more
Finastra’s US Payments Business Forum Underscores the Value of Modernization Combined with Peace of Mind
- 1 day 17 hours ago
- Payments
Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications, held its annual US Payments Business Forum, welcoming leaders from financial institutions across the United States to discuss industry trends, market dynamics, and product innovation. The event was hosted April 2-4 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Brite Payments Expands Instant Payments Reach in Germany with OXID eSales
- 1 day 18 hours ago
- Payments
Brite Payments, a specialist provider of instant payments, today announced a partnership with OXID eSales, one of Germany’s leading providers of E-Commerce shop solutions. The partnership brings the extensive benefits of Brite Instant Payments and Brite Instant Payouts to users of OXID’s shop system through an easy-to-integrate plugin.
Binance Partners with Kyrgyzstan to Boost Crypto Development
- 1 day 18 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
We are excited to announce that Binance has partnered with the National Agency for Investments under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic to drive forward the development of digital assets in the region. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed during the first meeting of the Council for the Development of Digital Assets, attended by President Sadyr Nurgozhoevich Japarov.
FCA Seeks Feedback on Regulation of Cryptoasset Trading Platforms in Next Phase of Road to Regulation
- 5 days 12 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Clear crypto regulation will boost confidence in the sector, supporting growth. In this latest discussion paper (DP), the FCA is seeking views on intermediaries, staking, lending and borrowing, and decentralised finance. With more people using credit to purchase crypto, the DP also considers whether restrictions should be applied in that area.
Affirm Announces Strategic Global Partnership With UATP
- 5 days 17 hours ago
- Payments
Affirm, the payment network that empowers consumers and helps merchants drive growth, announced a new, long-term global partnership with UATP, a global network owned and operated by the world's airlines.
Stablecoin Payments Are Now Available on Apple Pay Through Mesh
- 6 days 13 hours ago
- Payments
Mesh, the first truly global crypto payments network, today unveiled its Apple Pay integration live on stage at Token2049 during Co-Founder and CEO Bam Azizi's keynote address. This marks the first public demonstration of the new capability – available later in Q2 – that will enable merchants partnered with Mesh to accept crypto payments through Apple Pay without building their own crypto infrastructure.
