PXP Financial Releases New Report ‘Supporting Businesses and Payments through COVID’
PXP Financial, the global expert in acquiring and payment processing services, today launches its ‘Supporting Businesses and Payments through COVID’ report, advising businesses in gaming, retail and hospitality on best payments practice throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Checkprint and Metro Bank Renew Significant Contract
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Checkprint, part of the TALL Group of Companies, the UK leader in the provision of secure printed and electronic payment solutions, has signed a contract renewal with Metro Bank for cheque services. The decade-long partnership, which goes back to 2010 when Metro Bank was the first new high street bank to open its doors in the UK for over 100 years, has been extended for a further six years.
Sokin Partners with Transact Payments for the UK and European Markets
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Sokin has announced it will be partnering with Transact Payments Limited (TPL) as it prepares for the roll-out of its UK and European fixed-price subscription-based payments service. Transact Payments will provide flexible European BIN sponsorship and modular payment, debit and prepaid services as part of the Sokin global service. Through its multiple partners, Sokin offers currency exchange in 150 countries with Sokin wallets and cards in 200... more
EPA Launches ‘Virtual Fintech Trade Mission’ to Create Bridge into APAC for UK Payments Companies
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Payments
The Emerging Payments Association (EPA), which promotes collaboration and innovation across payments, launches its inaugural virtual fintech trade mission to Asia, connecting key industry players from across the payments value chain, including regulators, banks, fintechs and other service providers.
India Embraces Digital P2P Money Transfers During Pandemic, Fuelling 1M New Users on Paysend
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Covid-19, Money Transfers
Following coronavirus outbreak, Paysend facilitated more than double the volume and value of payments to Indian bank accounts.
TNS Launches Secure SD-WAN to Help Retailers Embrace Digital Transformation and Cloud Adoption
Transaction Network Services (TNS), a leader in fintech payment services, announces the launch of TNS Secure SD-WAN which leverages Fortinet’s leading Secure SD-WAN solution. In partnership with Fortinet, TNS Secure SD-WAN combines proven managed payment services with next generation network security.
Franklin Templeton and Illuminate Financial Invest in Curv’s Keyless Digital Asset Security Infrastructure
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Investment, Cryptocurrencies, Infrastructure
Curv, the leader in digital asset security, today announced that global investment firm Franklin Templeton and fintech VC Illuminate Financial Management joined existing investors as part of its Series A funding. In July 2020, Curv’s Series A round included a cohort of investors spanning CommerzVentures, Coinbase, Digital Currency Group, Team8 and Digital Garage.
Banking Circle Lending and Cardstream Payment Gateway Named Most Innovative FinTech Solution
A panel of industry experts has selected Banking Circle’s SME lending initiative, delivered by Cardstream, as winner of the 2020 Tech Ascension FinTech Award for Most Innovative FinTech Solution.
SIA and Hex Trust to Deliver Digital Financial Services in Europe
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Investment, Cryptocurrencies
SIA, a leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, controlled by CDP Equity, has signed a partnership agreement with Hex Trust, the leading fintech company in digital asset custody infrastructure for the banking sector, to provide digital asset services to European financial institutions enabling their customers to access new investments opportunities based on blockchain technology.
Bottomline Enables StepChange Debt Charity in the Launch of New Coronavirus Payment Plan
Bottomline (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of financial technology that makes complex business payments simple, smart and secure, today commented on the launch of the Coronavirus Payment Plan, a debt management program offered by StepChange Debt Charity, and created in consultation with the UK Government.
The First Cloud-Native Card Payments Platform Silverflow Secures €2.6M
Silverflow, a global payment technology company, is announcing a €2.6m seed funding round, led by UK-based seed-stage investor Crane Venture Partners with participation from INKEF Capital and notable angel investors and industry leaders from Pay.On, First Data, Bo
Alfacash Partners With Sumsub for Fraud-Proof and Fast Digital Assets Exchange
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Digital Identity, Cryptocurrencies, Security
Alfacash, an eight-year-old duly regulated cryptocurrency exchange, and Sumsub, an identity verification platform that covers KYC/KYB/AML needs, join forces to enable automatic identity verification, so a customer can start trading from the Alfacash Store platform at any time, with top-of-the-line security, staying compliant with regulatory demands.
PayPal Allows US Customers to Buy/Sell Bitcoin - Experts Comment
- 5 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The migration toward digital payments and digital representations of value continues to accelerate, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased interest in digital currencies from central banks and consumers. PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today
TymeBank and Network International to Empower South African SMEs to Accept E-payments
- 5 years 3 months ago
- e-Payments
TymeBank (www.TymeBank.co.za), a leading digital bank in South Africa, looks to empower small and micro businesses to accept card payments, powered by
PayDelay: Pandemic Signals the End of the Payday Splurge, With Money-conscious Brits Now Buying Big at the End of Each Month
Openpay, the UK’s latest next-generation, interest-free payment solution, has found that due to the pandemic, Brits now shun the payday treat - with nearly half (46%) now waiting until the end of the month to treat themselves after assessing finances. Almost two fifths (38%) said that the pandemic had permanently changed their outlook on spending.
