MYPINPAD’S SECURE PIN CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY NOW EMBEDDED INTO THALES PAYSHIELD 9000 HSMs
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
MYPINPAD, the global leader in payment acceptance and customer authentication solutions, is pleased to announce its software has been embedded into the latest base software release (3.4a) of the Thales payShield 9000 Hardware Security Module (HSM).
WorldRemit launches inter-African money transfer service
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Money Transfers
Leading international money transfer company WorldRemit has launched a new digital service within Africa, making it easier to send and receive money across the continent. The new digital service will reduce the cost of sending money across borders. The prohibitive charges that individuals and businesses pay to transfer money within Africa are recognised as a major obstacle to the growing regional integration promoted by the continent-wide free-... more
Earthport welcomes Sunil Sabharwal to board
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Earthport plc (AIM: EPO.L), the leading payment network for cross-border payments, is pleased to announce that Mr Sunil Sabharwal, has agreed to join Earthport's Board as a Non-Executive Director, subject to regulatory approvals.
Cryptocurrency outfit Abra enters Europe through Coinify partnership
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Abra, the first and only all-in-one cryptocurrency wallet and exchange, has partnered with Coinify, the leading global technology gateway for virtual currencies, to extend their services of buying and selling cryptocurrencies to the European market. Abra wallets will now be powered by Coinify’s cryptocurrency-to-fiat trade engine, allowing for extended wallet services within the European region whereby users will have the option to buy bitcoin... more
Visionet and SmartPesa Roll Out Mobey mPOS in Indonesia
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
PT Visionet Data International, a leading provider of IT managed services for the financial industry, and SmartPesa, the market leader in mPOS (mobile Point of Sale) solutions for emerging markets, announced today the launch of Mobey - a next-generation mPOS payment service across Indonesia. Mobey is a payment and agency banking solution designed for financial institutions and merchants in Indonesia challenged by limited infrastructure and... more
Hungarian instant payments project progressing as planned
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
In less than a year from now, on 1st July 2019, the instant payment system of Hungary will go live - fundamentally changing the way Hungarians make payments. The implementation of the instant payment system is an historic step not only for GIRO, a leading provider of services to financial institutions in Hungary, but for the entire Hungarian financial system, because it will bring changes and significant advantages to all participants in the... more
Token.io is the first PISP for all CMA9 Banks
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io Limited, today announces it is the first Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP) to conduct an end-to-end payment with public bank APIs for each of the CMA9, a group of the nine largest banks and building societies in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Reaching this milestone makes the UK the only region in the world with open and functioning Open Banking APIs.
Chip & PIN Solutions announces the appointment of Ingigerður Guðmundsdóttir as Managing Director
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Chip & PIN Solutions (CPS), the point of sale card payment company that helps over 8,000 UK small businesses manage their payment needs, today announces that its Operations Director Ingigerður (Inga) Guðmundsdóttir becomes Managing Director.
WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa
- 7 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Leading international money transfer companyWorldRemit has launched a new digital service within Africa, making it easier to send and receive money across the continent.
First FinTech goes live with SWIFT gpi
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Ebury has become the first FinTech to go live with SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi). The move marks an important milestone for SWIFT gpi with new entrants now joining up in addition to traditional banks, evidencing the widespread appeal of the new service. Half of gpi payments are credited within 30 minutes, many within seconds – and almost 100% within 24 hours – enabling Ebury’s clients to fast-track their international payments.
Adyen launches first-to-market 3D Secure 2.0 solution to help customers boost security and authorisation rates
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today launched a fully-certified 3D Secure (3DS) 2.0 solution which it has made available to its customers or merchants needing a next-generation authentication solution. The first-to-market solution is based on EMVCo’s 3DS protocols and will help merchants reduce risk and protect their customers from payments fraud. It also overcomes a significant pain point of... more
Emirates NBD introduces DirectRemit service to the UK
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Money Transfers
Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, today announced the launch of DirectRemit services to the United Kingdom (UK), enabling customers to transfer money instantly back home, free of any charges and at competitive exchange rates. Emirates NBD’s remittance service is the fastest in the UAE and enables GBP transfers to Lloyds Bank accounts in less than 60 seconds and transfers to other UK based banks within an hour, via Emirates NBD Online... more
The Founding of Cryptix Holding AG in Switzerlands’ crypto valley ‘Zug’-
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
A Swiss full-service Blockchain service provider and research center with international expansion plans and ambitious goals. The cryptix Holding AG was founded in the last quarter in the Swiss canton of Zug and acts as the parent company of cryptix AG, which was founded in 2017. The member of the ‘Crypto Valley’ acts as a one-stop-shop with real life implementation around the blockchain and open ledger technologies.
Compass Plus migrates first processing customer in the Americas
Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions,has announced that it has migrated BPP, a Brazilian prepaid card issuer, to the Compass Plus Processing Centre in just two months – its first processing customer in the Americas.
Earthport’s CEO rapidly expands executive team with three new hires CFO, COO, and CTO bring experience from World First, VISA and Finastra
- 7 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Earthport, the global payments specialist, today announces three high-profile additions to its executive team. Within 60 days of her tenure as CEO, Amanda Mesler has put in place a new CFO, COO and CTO, significantly expanding the breadth of experience at the C-level.
