JST Digital Obtains In-Principle Approval for a Major Payment Institution Licence from Monetary Authority of Singapore
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
JST Digital, a global financial services firm specializing in digital assets, today announced that its Singapore subsidiary, JST Digital & Technology Pte. Ltd. ("JST Singapore") has received an in-principle approval for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to provide digital payment token service.
Yazara Integrates with Global Payments Inc. to Enhance Global Reach and SoftPOS Technology
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Yazara has officially become a part of Global Payments Inc., ushering in a new era of growth and diversification for both companies. This strategic merger positions Yazara and Global Payments to capture a larger share of the expanding SoftPOS and acquiring market across the globe.
Consumer Giant LG Offers Direct Sales with Payfast by Network
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Consumer product giant LG has opened its first-ever direct-to-consumer ecommerce store in South Africa, with online payment solution leader Payfast by Network supporting seamless transactions. This is the first time that LG products will be available for purchase directly to consumers rather than through a third-party retailer.
Thunes and Commercial Bank Kyrgyzstan | MBANK Forge Strategic Alliance to Transform Cross-Border Payments in the Silk-Road Region
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway for money movement around the world, is proud to welcome OJCS “Commercial Bank Kyrgyzstan” | MBANK as a Member of the Thunes Direct Global Network. This collaboration allows MBANK to connect businesses and individuals in Kyrgyzstan directly to over 7 billion mobile wallets and bank accounts around the world, to make payments in real-time in over 130 countries and 80 currencies in a faster, more convenient, and... more
LTP Selects Avelacom for Low Latency Network to Enhance Cross-Venue Crypto Trading
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Avelacom, the low-latency network solutions provider for global financial markets, has been selected by LTP, the leading prime broker for digital assets in Asia Pacific, to provide low-latency network services. This collaboration will benefit LTP’s clients –– hedge funds, quantitative funds like HFT companies, FoFs, and family offices –– by improving trading speeds and reliability across crypto markets.
Consumer A2A Payments - 186 Billion Transactions Globally by 2029, Reports Juniper Research
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in fintech & payment markets, has found that the volume of global transactions via A2A (Account-to-Account) payments will rise from 60 billion in 2024 to 186 billion by 2029; an increase of 209%.
FinMont Announces Partnership with Leading Cross-Border Payments Specialist, Inpay
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Global payment orchestration platform FinMont has announced a new partnership with Danish Payments Service Provider Inpay. The new alliance will allow FinMont to incorporate Inpay’s global banking network into its own payments ecosystem, expanding Finmont’s global reach and speeding up cross-border disbursement times for the benefit of its international travel merchants.
Barq Signs Agreement with Mastercard to Empower Businesses with Advanced Payment Acceptance Technology
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
barq, an innovative Saudi financial services startup, has partnered with Mastercard to empower its customers with a range of industry leading payment acceptance solutions through Mastercard Gateway. The strategic agreement will see barq leverage Mastercard Gateway technology to further equip its merchants and consumers around the Kingdom with greater access to a wide range of value-added services — responsive, personalised solutions that cater... more
Ingo Payments Acquires Deposits Inc., Redefining Money Mobility for Banks and Corporates with the Launch of Its Modern Money Stack
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Ingo Payments, a trusted leader in account funding and disbursements solutions defined as Money Mobility, announced its acquisition of Deposits Inc., a provider of modern banking software tools and infrastructure. This acquisition accelerates the launch of its Modern Money Stack, which will enable banks, fintechs and brands to transform money flows into full, feature-rich accounts that foster new relationships, revenue streams, and utility,... more
Lithic Expands into Canada Offering Multicurrency Processing Capabilities
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Lithic, a leading card issuing technology company known for enabling growth-oriented businesses with bespoke card programs and seamless money movement, today announced its expansion into the Canadian market. This marks Lithic’s first entry into a non-U.S. market and introduces powerful multicurrency processing capabilities that position Lithic to support the most ambitious and innovative card program use cases.
Cogitate Announces Partnership with One Inc to Enhance Digital Payment Solution Offering
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Cogitate, a provider of cloud-native core policy, billing, and claim applications for insurers, is pleased to announce its partnership with One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry.
American Express and Knot Team Up to Simplify Adding Card-on-File Payment Information
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
American Express and Knot, an Amex Ventures portfolio company, have teamed up to launch a new pilot feature that simplifies adding payment information at select merchants.
Binance Kazakhstan: First Digital-Asset Platform to Obtain AFSA Consent for Full Regulatory License
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Binance Kazakhstan has secured formal consent from the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) for a full regulatory license – bringing our Kazakhstan entity one step closer to becoming the first fully regulated Digital Asset Trading Facility (DATF) in the country. This achievement is a testament to Binance’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of trust, security, and regulatory compliance.
SWIVEL Partners with Federal Reserve Experts to Host Exclusive Webinar Series on the Future of Instant Payments
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
SWIVEL™, a transaction enablement fintech that streamlines money movement, enhances user engagement, and mitigates risk in digital environments, announced that it is hosting an upcoming three-part webinar series exploring how SWIVEL’s Instant Payments solution in collaboration with FedNow®, the new instant payments service from The Federal Reserve, is helping to unlock and empower this rail both today and for the future.
Trustly Selects Newline™ by Fifth Third to Drive Innovation in U.S. Payment Capabilities
- 1 year 1 month ago
- Payments
Fifth Third Bank is pleased to announce a collaborative agreement between Newline™ by Fifth Third, a leading embedded payments platform, and Trustly, the global leader in Open Banking Payments.





















