Conferma Expands Virtual Card Capabilities Across Europe With J.P. Morgan Payments, Unlocking Greater Payment Flexibility for Businesses
- 2 hours 19 min ago
- Payments
Conferma, the leading virtual card technology provider, has expanded its strategic membership in the J.P. Morgan Payments Partner Network to include J.P. Morgan Payments’ industry-leading virtual card solutions as part of its European offerings.
Payment Orchestrator BR‑DGE Expands APM Coverage With AstroPay
- 2 hours 28 min ago
- Payments
IFX Payments Selects Form3 For Verification Of Payee Solution Ahead Of Instant Payments Regulation Mandate
- 3 hours 58 min ago
- Payments
IFX Payments, a service-led alternative banking partner, today announces it will be using Form3's Verification of Payee (VoP) solution for SEPA account, strengthening its defences against payment fraud and aligning with the Instant Payments Regulation mandate. Ahead of the Verification of Payee (VoP) scheme going live in October 2025, implemented by The European Payments Council, IFX Payments will now be able to verify payees before payments... more
ECPA Calls For Strong Stance On European Payments Sovereignty
- 19 hours 8 min ago
- Payments
The European Card Payment Association (ECPA) publishes new data showing the critical role of European Card Schemes (ECSs) in a white paper titled Safeguarding Europe’s Financial Future.
Cross River Launches Request For Payment (RfP) To Power Smarter, Real‑Time Money Movement
- 19 hours 28 min ago
- Payments
Cross River Bank, a technology infrastructure provider that offers embedded finance solutions, announced the launch of Request for Payment (RfP), a transformative addition to its growing suite of instant payment capabilities. The capability will streamline inbound money movement and enhance funding agility across the Real-Time Payments (RTP)® network. Plaid will be the first to implement the feature, unlocking instant purchases through its bank... more
Lemonway Acquires PayGreen’s Business
- 1 day 1 hour ago
- Payments
Lemonway, the pan-European payment institution dedicated to marketplaces and crowdfunding platforms, announces the acquisition of PayGreen’s business, a French specialist in e-commerce payments.
PayU GPO Strengthens Africa Presence With A2A Rollout and Senior Appointment
- 1 day 3 hours ago
- Payments
PayU GPO, the leading online payment service provider operating in over 40 emerging markets, announces a major step forward in its commitment to Africa, unveiling the launch of Account-to-Account (A2A) payments in Nigeria and the appointment of Ryan Engel as the new Country Manager for South Africa.
One Tap to Pay, Three Steps to Bank: Why Your Smartphone Gets You, but Your Bank Still Doesn’t
- 1 day 5 hours ago
- Payments
Smartphones have become one of the most trusted tools for identity verification today, used instinctively and seamlessly to confirm purchases, access medical records, even unlock homes with just a fingerprint or a glance. Yet when it comes to accessing financial services, phones are rarely included. Banks commonly rely instead on outdated authentication methods like PINs, passwords, and repetitive verification steps, for even the simplest... more
CheckSig Launches Embedded Crypto Services to bridge Traditional Banking and Digital Assets
- 3 days 20 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CheckSig, the leading European Crypto Asset Service Provider, announces the launch of its embedded crypto services at Money20/20, enabling banks, wealth managers, and fintechs to offer crypto features natively within their platforms. This move further solidifies CheckSig’s position as the trusted partner for financial institutions entering the crypto asset space.
Skaleet and BPCE Payment Services Partner To Offer an Integrated Payment Services Solution to Financial Institutions
- 3 days 21 hours ago
- Payments
BPCE Payment Services, the payment operator of Groupe BPCE specialized in card and transaction processing, and Skaleet, a SaaS provider of next-generation core banking solutions, are strengthening their collaboration to offer fintechs, payment institutions, electronic money issuers and banks faster, simplified, and secure access to their banking and payment services. This includes access to BPCE Payment Services' SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area... more
Commonwealth Bank and Mastercard Bring Apple Pay to Customers in the Bahamas
- 3 days 22 hours ago
- Payments
Commonwealth Bank, the leader in personal banking services, today brings Apple Pay to its cardholders in the Bahamas. Apple Pay is an easy, secure and private way to pay in-store, in-app and online.
Money20/20 and FXC Intelligence Forecast $23.8tn Surge in Asia’s Cross-Border Payments by 2032
- 3 days 23 hours ago
- Payments
Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show and the place where money does business, is launching a join report together with FXC Intelligence at Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok, revealing that Asia-Pacific’s cross-border payments volume is projected to nearly double by 2032, reaching $23.8 trillion, up from $12.8 trillion in 2024. This rate of growth outpaces the global average and is set to raise Asia-Pacific's share of global cross-border flows... more
Fiserv To Acquire AIB Merchant Services
- 4 days 58 min ago
- Payments
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, announced today that it has agreed to acquire the remaining 49.9% of AIB Merchant Services (AIBMS), its joint venture with AIB Group, in a transaction focused on driving continued growth in Ireland and the broader European market.
U.S. SMBs Say Payment Innovation Is Key Driver Of Growth
- 4 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
According to new research, ‘Balancing the Books’, from leading payments platform Paysafe, an overwhelming 96% of U.S. small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) accepting in-person transactions plan to upgrade their payments technology in the next 12 months. Despite some economic challenges, SMBs remain optimistic and view payment innovation, including e-commerce, as critical to their future growth as well as overcoming cash flow and fraud issues.
LianLian Global and UnionPay International Announce Strategic Partnership at Money20/20 Europe
- 4 days 23 hours ago
- Payments
From June 3 to 5, Money20/20 Europe, the global fintech flagship event, takes place in Amsterdam, Netherlands. LianLian Global, a brand under the Hong Kong-listed Lianlian DigiTech, has been invited to showcase its innovative digital payment solutions at the event.
