MFS Africa Connects 120 million Mobile Wallets in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
MFS Africa, the leading Pan-African fintech company, today announced that its MFS Hub is now connected to 120 million mobile wallets in Sub-Saharan Africa. Through partnerships with mobile network operators including Airtel, Econet, MTN, Orange, Tigo and Vodafone, MFS Africa now has unparalleled reach into mobile wallets across the continent. The MFS Hub scales transactions across networks and borders to create greater value for customers and... more
Lipis Advisors Research Reveals Lower Cost of Instant Payments Implementation is Opening the Market for Small and Mid-Sized Banks
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
A new study by Lipis Advisors, experts in real-time payments, has found that the cost of migrating to Instant Payments infrastructure for small and medium sized banks is far lower and more controllable than previously thought. This revelation suggests that smaller banks are actually better positioned to respond to regulatory and consumer pressures for Instant Payments, and that real time banking doesn’t need to be the preserve of large, well-... more
Elavon and System Innovators Partner to Protect Government Payment Data
Elavon, a leading global payments provider and subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp, and Systems Innovators, a leading enterprise revenue management and centralized cashiering provider, have teamed up with government agencies to deploy a payment system that helps protect citizens’ information, helps prevent fraud and provides industry-compliant EMV technology.
Flypay Signs a Deal with Nando’s
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments
International restaurant group, Nando’s, has announced a partnership with Flypay, the market leader in innovative state-of-the-art technology and its ground-breaking new Flyt platform. Flypay will focus on leveraging digital innovation to improve the experience for Nando’s customers, first by streamlining the online ordering process. Future plans include integrating Nando’s technology partners on to the Flyt platform and revolutionising the... more
Spire Payments to Release its Android-based SmartPOS and its Converge™ Software Framework at TRUSTECH 2016
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Spire Payments, a leader in payment technology and solutions, will be launching its SPx1, a next generation SmartPOS device, and its ‘Converge’ payment software framework at TRUSTECH 2016 in Cannes, France. The SPx1 SmartPOS is a milestone in the evolution of payment devices. Seamlessly running multiple applications, this EMV and PCI approved Android device offers an enriched consumer/merchant interaction point akin to a tablet or smart mobile... more
LotteCard Opts for Gemalto’s Contactless Sticker for Payments and Transport in South Korea
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, is supplying its Optelio Contactless Stickers to LotteCard – one of Korea's largest credit card networks. The miniature size sticker is one third the size of a sta
How did Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference in Moscow Go?
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Bitcoins
On Thursday, the 10th of November, Moscow hosted Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Russia – the largest Eastern European annual conference on cryptocurrency and blockchain. Representatives of IBM, Microsoft, Sberbank, Skolkovo, as well as a number of entrepreneurs and founders of blockchain-based startups shared their views and developments.
Cinkciarz Innovates Online Currency Exchange and Payments Markets
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Cinkciarz, a European pioneer in the online currency exchange market, has announced it will use the latest GPU technology from NVIDIA® as part of a groundbreaking project to transform the way people exchange currencies and pay online. Cinkciarz will be utilizing the NVIDIA DGX-1™, the world's first purpose-built system for deep learning and AI accelerated analytics, to help its users make smarter transactional decisions.
Adyen Adds WeChat Pay to its Platform Globally
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Adyen, the payments company powering global commerce for Uber, Facebook and Netflix amongst others, today announced that it has added WeChat Pay to its portfolio of local payments methods. It’s the first major payment service provider to integrate WeChat Pay into its offering on a global scale – providing businesses with access to 400 million Chinese shoppers.
SEQR Reveals Global Instant Peer-to-Peer Money Transfer
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Infrastructure
SEQR, a subsidiary of Nasdaq Stockholm-listed Seamless (STO:SEAM), is launching a peer-to-peer money transfer solution that enables users to instantly transfer money to each other regardless of where they are in the world. The service is now being rolled out for SEQR users in 14 countries. The solution is automatically available for those who download SEQR.
Blockchain Partners with Coinify to Offer Unprecedented Instantaneous Bitcoin Wallet Funding
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Bitcoins
Blockchain, the world’s leading provider of digital currency and distributed ledger software, today announced a partnership with
Global Payments and American Express Team Up for Processing and Servicing Solutions in the UK
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Global Payments Inc., a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, and American Express today announced an agreement that will enable Global Payments to provide enhanced payment acceptance solutions to American Express small merchants in the UK. These technology solutions include payment processing, settlement, reporting, support and statementing services on behalf of American Express.
V-Key Teams with Ant Financial to Secure Mobile Payments
V-Key, a global leader in digital security, and Ant Financial Services Group, the leading global tech company that provides online and mobile financial solutions, have entered into a collaboration. Under the partnership, V-Key will provide a virtual software solution called V-OS for Ant Financial to help secure transactions on AliExpress, one of Alibaba Group's international retail ecommerce platforms. (Ant Financial is a related company of... more
Diebold Nixdorf Finalizes Joint Venture With China's Inspur Group
- 8 years 4 months ago
- ATMs, Infrastructure
Diebold, Incorporated today announced it has finalized its previously announced joint venture agreement with the Inspur Group. This agreement allows the newly combined Diebold Nixdorf to better provide a complete range of self-service solutions within the China market, including automated teller machines (ATMs), non-cash terminals and kiosks, in accordance with Chinese regulations. Also, Diebold Nixdorf will serve as the exclusive distributor... more
Citi Introduces Global Digital Wallet: Citi Pay
- 8 years 4 months ago
- Payments
oday, Citibank announced the launch of Citi Pay, a new digital wallet that will provide Citi customers with a simple and fast option for online, in-app and in-store payment needs.
