Phuket Smart Bus Launches Tap & Go Contactless Payments with Mastercard And Krungthai Bank
- 8 hours 24 min ago
- Payments
Phuket is taking another step toward becoming a world-class smart tourism destination with the launch of Tap & Go EMV contactless payments on the Phuket Smart Bus. Phuket City Development Co., Ltd. (PKCD), operator of the Phuket Smart Bus, has teamed up with Mastercard as the key technology provider and Krungthai Bank Public Company Limited as the payment backend provider to enable cashless, open-loop payments on electric buses across two... more
Airwallex Acquires Paynuri to Unlock Global Opportunities for Korean Businesses
- 10 hours 39 min ago
- Payments
Airwallex, a leading global financial platform for modern businesses, has acquired Paynuri Co. Ltd., an entity holding Payment Gateway and Prepaid Electronic Payment Instrument licenses as well as a Foreign Exchange Business registration, in South Korea. With these licenses, Airwallex can empower companies in Korea to expand and thrive across borders, while also helping businesses around the world to operate more seamlessly in this dynamic... more
Acquired.com Partners With Visa To Unlock Transparent, Trusted And Flexible Payment Experiences
- 10 hours 54 min ago
- Payments
Acquired.com, a payments infrastructure provider for recurring commerce, today announces a partnership with Visa in the UK to bring to market Visa A2A, a new account-to-account payment solution, designed specifically for recurring and variable payments. The collaboration introduces an alternative to Direct Debit and card-on-file, designed to deliver a smarter way to make recurring payments.
TrueLayer And Stripe Power Pay by Bank Payments in Finland With Kustom Checkout
- 10 hours 54 min ago
- Payments
TrueLayer, Europe’s fastest-growing payments network, today announced the launch of Pay by Bank payments in Finland. The payment method will be available through Kustom Checkout, and is powered by Stripe. Kustom is the leading checkout solution in the Nordics, serving over 24,000 online merchants.
2026 Outlook: 7 Ways Accelerating Transaction Disputes Will Redefine Payments
- 10 hours 54 min ago
- Payments
As economic uncertainty continues to shape consumer behavior, chargebacks are becoming the norm, rather than the exception, in eCommerce. Today, disputes are so common that processing disputes has become a core business function. Disputes are also transforming all stakeholders of the payments industry, thereby redefining how issuers, acquirers and merchants manage risk and customer relations.
Giftcards.com Expands Access To Digital Gift Cards Across PayPal
- 11 hours 4 min ago
- Payments
Blackhawk Network (BHN), a global leader in branded payments, today announced it is expanding the availability of digital gift cards to PayPal users. Giftcards.com—a BHN company—is now offering consumers 5% cashback when they opt-in and purchase gift cards using their PayPal wallet.*
TreviPay Launches Pay By Invoice For Issuers Enabled By Visa Credentials
- 1 day 5 hours ago
- Payments
TreviPay announces the launch of its Pay by Invoice solution for Visa-issuing banks, enabling issuers to capture a greater share of the $58 trillion North American B2B payments market. Through this collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, TreviPay’s order-to-cash automation technology combines with Visa’s commercial payment capabilities to help issuers move fragmented B2B spend into strategic, issuer-financed, invoice-based... more
Regulators Give Clarity in Relation To Open Banking Pricing Models
- 1 day 6 hours ago
- Payments
This confirms we will not, at this stage, prioritise a Competition Act 1998 (CA98) investigation into the centralised ‘access fee’ pricing model being developed by the UK Payments Initiative (UKPI) for commercial Variable Recurring Payments (cVRPs).
dLocal Partners with HONOR To Launch Localized Payments in Peru’s Growing Tech Landscape
- 1 day 9 hours ago
- Payments
dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, has partnered with HONOR, a global leading AI device ecosystem company, to power local payment acceptance for its inaugural website launch in Peru.
Capital.com Partners With Duco To Automate Payment Reconciliations
- 1 day 10 hours ago
- Payments
Capital.com, the global fintech group and online trading platform has selected AI-powered operational data automation platform Duco to transform its critical client and payment reconciliations.
Merchant Rentals Signs Strategic Partnership With EIT To Deliver State of the Art Card Payment Hardware
- 1 day 10 hours ago
- Payments
Merchant Rentals Limited, part of the PayPoint Group and a leading provider of flexible financing and rental options for point-of-sale (POS) payment terminals, has announced a new supplier agreement with European Information Technology (EIT). EIT are a trusted provider of payment, logistics, and IT services across the UK, with flexible acquiring options and a wide range of agnostic terminal choices from leading brands such as Castles, PAX, and... more
Revolut To Enable Frictionless Checkout Across All Agentic Commerce Platforms For the UK And EEA
- 2 days 7 hours ago
- Payments
Revolut, a global financial leader, today announced a new strategic pillar for Revolut Pay, with plans to make its seamless, one-tap checkout solution compatible across the emerging landscape of agentic commerce. This is underpinned by Revolut Pay becoming one of the first EU payment methods compatible with Google’s Agent Payments Protocol (AP2).
Akurateco And Aquanow Join Forces To Power the Next Generation of Crypto Payments
- 2 days 7 hours ago
- Payments
Akurateco, a cutting-edge white-label payment software provider, is proud to announce its new integration with Aquanow, a leading digital asset platform. This collaboration empowers Akurateco’s clients to access a broader range of crypto payment options and liquidity services, strengthening their ability to operate seamlessly across both traditional and digital financial ecosystems.
Seamless Payments From Ecommpay And NORBr Help Merchants Expand Into Global Markets
- 2 days 7 hours ago
- Payments
Inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has joined forces with infrastructure-as-a-service provider, NORBr to provide NORBr partners with instant access to Ecommpay’s full-stack acquiring and orchestration ecosystem. Bringing together NORBr’s payment infrastructure with Ecommpay’s smart acquiring capabilities, the collaboration delivers a fast, powerful solution for merchants, Payment Facilitators (PayFacs), Independent Software Vendors (... more
Kesheni Moodley Joins Paymentology To Drive Growth Across Africa
- 2 days 8 hours ago
- Payments
Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announced the appointment of Kesheni Moodley as Regional Director for Africa, further strengthening its regional leadership as demand for modern, cloud-first issuing infrastructure accelerates across African markets.
