Finom Pioneers Cryptocurrency Stock Capital in Switzerland
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Financial blockchain company Finom AG today announced it has become the first company in the world to increase its stock capital by such an unprecedented level of Ether (ETH) at 7,760 - the second most popular cryptocurrency. Finom's capital stock now comprises 2.5 million Swiss Francs (CHF).
ACI Worldwide and HyperPay Protect eCommerce Payments for Merchants Across Middle East with Real-Time Fraud Prevention
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that HyperPay, a leading payment service provider (PSP) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) r
Payment Industry Collaborates with EMVCo to Address the Complexities of Remote Payments
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
As EMVCo addresses the rapid growth of remote payments globally through its payment tokenisation, 3-D Secure, secure remote commerce, and mobile and security initiatives, industry stakeholders have responded by joining its Associates Programme. EMVCo today announces that eight new organisations have joined the programme in the past twelve months to play an active role in the strategic and technical direction of the EMV® Specifications.
Holiday e-Commerce Spending Sees Record Year
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Nothing says the holidays like… delivery trucks? As the primary e-Commerce shopping period comes to a close due to shipping deadlines, Mastercard SpendingPulse reports that online shopping will play a bigger role in what’s under the tree than ever before. A new report out today finds that in 2017 e-Commerce saw the largest share of holiday sales ever (tracking at more than 11 percent) and growth of 16.3 percent compared to last year. The... more
Invoice2go Reveals mPOS device in Association with PayPal
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Invoice2go, the simplest way for business owners and freelancers to track work and get paid, is today launching a mobile point of sale (mPOS) payments feature with PayPal Here, enabling the smallest businesses to be paid in person, nearly anywhere they are.
Sainsbury’s Bank launches new online international money transfer platform
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Money Transfers
New research from Sainsbury’s Bank reveals that almost eight million UK adults have sent an average of £5,236 abroad in the last two years.
Fidor Bank: Predictions For 2018
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
1. Payment Services Directive (PSD2) Finally Goes Live “It has has been a long road to PSD2, given that it was approved in November 2015 by the Council of the European Union. However, it will finally be coming into force in January 2018 and that means that banks must open up their customer data to third parties on request - whether these third parties are their direct competitors, challenger banks or nascent fintech startups.”
Seamless Delivers Contactless Payment Solution to Oney España
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
MeaWallet A/S ("MeaWallet"), part of Seamless Distribution AB, has signed an agreement with the Spanish specialized credit institution, Oney España ("Oney") for delivery of MeaWallet's proprietary technology for contactless card payments.
Cellum and TransferTo Partner to Introduce Digital Wallets to Payments Network
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
TransferTo, a global Cross-Border Mobile Payments Network, have entered into strategic cooperation with Cellum, a leading multinational mobile wallet provider based in Europe, to offer international money transfer services to their partners via TransferTo’s single connection to over 1,500 companies worldwide.
Crypto-miner HashChain Goes Live on TSX
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
HashChain Technology Inc. (“HashChain” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received final approval for listing on the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”). The common shares of HashChain will commence trading on the TSXV effective Monday, December 18, 2017 under the symbol “KASH”.
Standard Chartered Bank and Ant Financial Sign MOU
Standard Chartered Bank (“SCB”), a leading international banking group with a strong presence in Asia, Africa and Middle East, and Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”), one of the world's leading digital financial services providers, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Under the terms of the MOU, Standard Chartered Bank willcombine its banking expertise and insights in emerging markets with Ant... more
Innovative European financing for Dutch software company CM.com
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has made available a EUR 10 million facility for software company CM.com, in the Netherlands, to speed up innovation and development of its messaging, payments, voice and digital security applications. The financing will be guaranteed under the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), part of the Investment Plan for Europe of the European Commission.
ATM Deposit Comes of Age
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
ATMs have come a long way from being just a cash delivery channel, and among a range of advanced facilities, many deployers allow customers to make instant cash deposits at their machines The number of ATM cash withdrawals rose by six billion in 2016
Wirecard Connects Merchants to Mastercard's Pay by Bank App
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Today, Wirecard and Mastercard made Pay by Bank app, a fully digital payment solution, available to all Wirecard merchants in the UK.
Judopay and Visa’s CyberSource partner to bring in-app payments to merchants globally
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Judopay, the m-commerce payments platform today announced a partnership with Visa to utilise the CyberSource payment management solution to offer consumers a more seamless digital payment experience, and greater choice in how they pay in mobile—via payment cards, card-on-file, wallets and at the point-of-sale.
