areeba Partners With Entrust to Become First-to-Market With Google Pay™ Enablement in Lebanon
- 3 days 11 hours ago
- Payments
Entrust, a global leader in identity-centric security solutions, today announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with areeba, a global leader in payment infrastructure. Now, areeba’s bank and fintech customers can enable Google Pay for both their Visa and Mastercard cardholders processed through its platform.
Newland Launches S90 Android SmartPOS Series for Global Retail Market
- 3 days 11 hours ago
- Payments
Newland Payment Technology (NPT), a global leader in the supply of high-performance digital payment terminals, today announced the launch of its S90 Android SmartPOS series. The new range – S90, S90 Pro, and S90 Ultra – delivers advanced performance and flexibility for merchants worldwide, with the Ultra version supporting 5G connectivity for markets where high-speed networks are available.
Zelle® Hits New Highs: Two Billion Transactions and Nearly $600 Billion in Payments in First Half of 2025
- 3 days 12 hours ago
- Payments
Early Warning Services, LLC., the network operator of Zelle®, today announced that Zelle experienced double-digit year-over-year growth across key segments in the first six months of 2025:
Openbank Launches Cryptocurrency Trading Service
- 3 days 12 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Openbank, Grupo Santander’s 100% digital bank, continues to expand its product offering by allowing customers to trade the main cryptocurrencies listed on the market.
Transak and MetaMask Join Forces to Offer 1:1 Stablecoin Onramping and Named IBANs
- 3 days 12 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Transak, the stablecoin payments infrastructure behind 450+ apps globally and MetaMask’s long-time fiat onboarding partner, is now exclusively powering stablecoin onramping through MetaMask’s Deposit button, including upcoming support for MetaMask USD (mUSD), the wallet’s newly launched native stablecoin. Starting today, September 15, MetaMask users in the US and EU will for the first time be able to purchase mUSD, as well as buy stablecoins... more
Alipay+ to Launch in Saudi Arabia, Facilitating Cross-Border Mobile Payments for Local Merchants
- 3 days 14 hours ago
- Payments
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider, will launch cross-border QR code payments between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) national payment scheme, mada, and Ant International’s global wallet gateway, Alipay+, during 2026 to drive digitisation and inclusive growth for local merchants.
barq Joins Forces With Thunes to Power Faster, World-Class Remittances Across Saudi Arabia
- 3 days 14 hours ago
- Payments
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, and barq, the rapidly-growing digital wallet in Saudi Arabia, announce the launch of barq's enhanced remittance services to millions of consumers across the Kingdom.
Paymentology Expands Presence in Saudi Arabia to Support Vision 2030 and Next-Generation Payments
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, today announces its commercial registration in Riyadh to expand its on-the-ground presence. This strategic expansion brings world-class card issuing and payment processing capabilities to the heart of the Kingdom’s fintech revolution, serving as a launchpad for next-generation payment innovation, enabling banks and fintechs in Saudi Arabia to create digital payment experiences built for the... more
Ebury Completes Acquisition of ArcaPay to Create Ebury Partners Lithuania
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Ebury, the global fintech specialising in international payments and FX risk management, announces today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of ArcaPay, following regulatory approval from the Bank of Lithuania. The business will now operate as Ebury Partners Lithuania.
Payment Platforms Stand to Gain as Consumers and SMBs Push for Smarter Financial Solutions, New Marqeta Research Finds
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Marqeta’s sixth annual State of Payments Report shows widespread interest in smarter payment platforms to unlock small to medium-sized business (SMB) growth and meet growing consumer demands amidst ongoing economic pressures. The annual State of Payments report expanded this year to survey a total of 1,000 SMBs along with 3,000 consumers across the US and UK, finding that consumer and SMB demand for flexible, real-time and digitally integrated... more
Ingenico Begins Global Rollout of Next-Generation Device Management Solution
- 3 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Ingenico, a global leader in payment acceptance and services, is announcing the global launch of its new device management solution, Ingenico Manage 360. Device agnostic, including other Android devices, this cloud-based solution sets a new standard in payment acceptance technology management, offering unparalleled efficiency and control for customers worldwide.
Nedap Enables Mobile Credentials in Google Wallet
- 3 days 16 hours ago
- E-Wallets
Nedap, a global leader in physical security solutions, has enabled support for mobile credentials in Google Wallet powered by Nedap Mobile Access. By incorporating corporate badges into the Google Wallet, Nedap customers can now experience unprecedented levels of security and convenience when accessing their buildings and spaces.
Visa Expands Its Saudi Payments Infrastructure With Locally Hosted Acceptance Platform
- 4 days 9 hours ago
- Payments
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced that the Visa Acceptance Platform is now hosted on local cloud in Saudi Arabia — a world‑first implementation by Visa — in alignment with the Saudi Central Bank “SAMA” mandate.
FastSpring Expands Global Payment Offering With UPI in India, Powered by EBANX
- 4 days 10 hours ago
- Payments
FastSpring, the leading merchant of record (MoR) platform for global SaaS and software companies, has integrated Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India through its partnership with EBANX, a global technology company specializing in payment services for emerging markets. This expansion gives software sellers on the FastSpring platform the ability to offer India’s most popular and widely used payment method at checkout.
