Monoova Successfully Executes the First Real-world, Cross-border Settlement Using Australian Dollar CBDC
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
On Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), in collaboration with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), held an invitation-only conference in Sydney for participants in the Australian Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot project. In a live demonstration, Monoova’s CTO Nicholas Tan, successfully completed the first real-world, cross-border settlement using the pilot CBDC.
Worldline Helps the ECB to Shape Future Digital Euro by Successfully Delivering a Front-end Prototype
- 2 years 1 month ago
- e-Payments
As one of five selected companies by the European Central Bank (ECB), Worldline, a global leader in payment services, is proud to announce its participation in the offline digital euro front-end prototype testing, as part of the ECB investigation exercise.
Ebury Announces Strategic Growth Plans in Brazil and Increased Product Offering at Money 20/20 Europe
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Ebury, a leading global fintech specialising in international payments, FX solutions and business lending, announces plans to strengthen its proposition in Brazil and Latin America.
BKN301 Brings Digital Payments on Taxis in Georgia
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
An agreement between BKN301, a Banking-as-a-Service fintech company with a focus on high-growth markets, and the municipality of Tbilisi enables, for the first time in the country, digital payments on taxis in the Georgian capital, on which until now it was only possible to pay in cash. Through 'Keepz', citizens and tourists will be able to carry out transactions by simply scanning a QR code with their smartphone.
UniCredit and Mastercard Expand Payments Partnership
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
UniCredit and Mastercard today announced a global expansion of their payment partnership.
Ledgible and FINOA Integration: Empowering Institutional Investors in Crypto
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The world of cryptocurrency is rapidly evolving, and the need for reliable, secure, and compliant solutions for managing digital assets has become more important than ever. Ledgible and Finoa have joined forces to create an API integration that will allow institutional investors to seamlessly access and manage their crypto assets, further expanding the reach and capabilities of both platforms.
Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola Joins illustrious Wall Street Journal CEO Council
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today announced that Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola has been selected to join the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) CEO Council. The members of the CEO Council, which currently comprise 350 CEOs, lead companies that collectively employ more than 11 million people, generate over $4.48 trillion in annual revenue and represent 28 countries across a wide spectrum of industries.
SumUp Partners with JCB to Boost Card Acceptance for European Merchants within its 4-million-strong Global Network
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today announced its partnership with global financial technology company SumUp, to enable acceptance of JCB Cards across SumUp’s European merchant network. With the return of international travel, the collaboration will provide new opportunities of growth for merchants by welcoming JCB’s valuable cardmembers.
Grupo Xcaret and CellPoint Digital Join Forces to Revolutionise the Payment Experience in Mexico's Travel Industry
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
CellPoint Digital, a leading Payment Orchestration Platform provider, has been appointed as a strategic partner to Grupo Xcaret, one of Mexico's largest entertainment, travel and hospitality firms, to deliver its orchestration platform to Xcaret’s four million customers each year.
dLocal Keeps Expanding African Footprint, Granted Payment Service Licenses for Kenya and Rwanda
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
dLocal Limited, a technology-first payments platform enabling global enterprise merchants to connect with billions of consumers in emerging markets, today announced the Central Bank of Kenya and the National Bank of Rwanda granted dLocal their respective payment service licenses. The new payment service licenses come on the heels of dLocal’s intention to fuel growth in this region, as merchants continue to signal strong demand in these markets.
Mollie Launches Mollie Terminal, Strengthening its In-person Payments Proposition
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Mollie, one of the fastest-growing financial services providers in Europe, today launched its in-person payments solution, Mollie Terminal. Initially available in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands, the launch marks a pivotal move for Mollie, further strengthening its unified commerce payments proposition. Mollie Terminal adds to its existing in-person payments support that uses QR codes, and Mollie will launch Tap to Pay for Android later... more
Airwallex and TrueLayer Partner to Enhance Payments Infrastructure
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Airwallex, the leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced its partnership with TrueLayer, the payments network powered by open banking, to deliver innovative payment solutions for businesses.
KIB Named First Bank to Launch Biometric Cards from Zwipe to Visa Infinite Clients
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Credit Cards
Kuwait International Bank (KIB) takes the lead worldwide as the
Conotoxia Launches Limited Edition "Spider-Man™: Across the Spider-Verse" Cards
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Credit Cards
From May 23rd, it is possible to order Conotoxia Starter with "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" themed card in the fintech eStore. Once registered, it becomes a multi-currency payment card.
IDEX Biometrics Expands in Asia, Bringing Biometric Payment Cards to Bangladesh
- 2 years 1 month ago
- P-Cards
IDEX Biometrics expands its presence in Asia by partnering with DoelPay, an innovative payments solution provider, to tap into the burgeoning market for biometric cards in Bangladesh. Working closely with three of the largest banks in Bangladesh, Doelpay expects these banks to offer biometric payment cards to their consumers by the fourth quarter of this year.
