Koinal Strikes a Deal with Huobi for Simpler & Faster Cryptocurrency Purchase
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
London-based cryptocurrency firm Koinal reaches agreement with Huobi to integrate its fast checkout system.
FIO Integrates ShapeShift, Coinomi, ChangeNOW and Mycelium
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
The Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO) has announced the game-changing integration of leading wallets and non-custodial service providers, ShapeShift, Coinomi, ChangeNOW and Mycelium. The use of FIO protocol will now be extended to over a million more cryptocurrency users and enables people to participate in the blockchain ecosystem without needing complex public addresses.
Zumo Exceeds Fundraising Target with Walk to Africa for WasteAid
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Zumo, the Edinburgh-based cryptocurrency wallet and payments platform, has already beaten their fundraising target of 10 ETH (around £3,000) by walking the distance to Africa (3,680 miles), to raise awareness and vital funds for WasteAid. “Although blockchain technology and waste management appear to have different purposes, in reality they are both about empowering communities and creating sustainable livelihoods, at scale,” said Nick Jones,... more
Apple Pay Now Available with the An Post Money Current Account
Today, An Post has introduced a great new piece of functionality to its An Post Money Current Account with the addition of Apple Pay. An Post Money Current Account customers can now enjoy all the benefits of their An Post Money Current Account Mastercard debit card with Apple Pay on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad and Mac.
Paymentology Joins the PwC Scale Fintech Programme
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments, IT Innovations, Consultancy
Payment processor technology leader Paymentology has been accepted by global professional services firm PwC to join their Scale Fintech Programme. The programme acts as a platform to allow financial institutions and fintechs to work closer together and focus on progressive benefits for the industry. PwC believes that collaboration is a key part of innovation and are on a mission to bring the best from both the scale-up and large corporate worlds... more
Mercury Processing Services International Now Fully Part of Nets
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
The leading payment processing company in the South East Europe, Mercury PSI, became part of the Nets family together with the German Concardis Group in early 2019. Integrations have now been completed and the change will be embodied by merging Mercury PSI into the Nets brand.
UK Consumers Struggled to Reach Lenders About Payment Problems in Pandemic
New FICO research [1] reveals that 1 in 10 UK borrowers found it hard to get assistance during the first phase of the pandemic; financial service providers need to be better equipped to offer support as extension of payment holidays come into force this week Highlights Motor finance customers faced the greatest challenge making contact with their lender at the start of the pandemic at 33 percent
Novalnet and Banking Circle Announce Partnership
- 4 years 6 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Novalnet AG, a full-service Payment Provider, is partnering with Banking Circle, for faster and lower cost foreign exchange (FX) and settlement solutions for its 12,000+ customers around the world. Banking Circle is helping Novalnet to efficiently support its global clientele with local and cross border settlement at competitive rates and with faster reconciliation to help online merchants manage and maintain cashflow.
CoinDCX Releases 'Mood of the Nation' Survey
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, CoinDCX, launches India’s largest survey on cryptocurrency. The “Mood of the Nation Survey 2020” aims to understand the sentiments of India’s 1 billion strong consumers around cryptocurrency, the technology and the investment potential of this new and emerging asset class.
Paysend Hits 2.5 Million Customers Following Covid Market Acceleration
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
UK-based FinTech company Paysend yesterday announced that it has reached the 2.5 million customer mark for its Global Transfers service. Having been founded in April 2017, Paysend has raced to the milestone in just three and a half years, and the company’s growth rate is continuing to increase - the 1.5 million customer mark was only reached in March, meaning that 1 million new customers have been welcomed during the global pandemic.
Paynetics Leverages Visa Token Service Capabilities
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Bulgarian fintech payment service provider Paynetics AD, today announced that it acquired tokenization capabilities through Visa Token Service to offer an extended range of services to businesses across Europe.
MYHSM Collaborates with Cyxtera to Continue its Global Expansion
MYHSM announces its Payment HSM as a Service will now be available via an additional cloud aggregator, Cyxtera, a global leader in data centre colocation and interconnection services.
JCB Expands Its Merchant Network With Paymentwall in Digital Media and Home Entertainment Sector
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, and Paymentwall announce the activation of JCB cards in the digital media and home entertainment sector. This partnership will simplify the online transactional journey for digital media and home entertainment communities as they make in-app and online purchases from small and medium-sized companies across the world.
Research by Nuapay Reveals Security Concerns With Payment Cards for Consumers
New data from Account-to-Account payments pioneer Nuapay, powered by Sentenial, has uncovered apparent vulnerabilities surrounding payment cards, leading to unnecessary risk of fraud and mounting consumer distrust.
Mettle by NatWest Brings Apple Pay to Customers
- 4 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Mettle, the digital business banking account from NatWest, today brings its customers Apple Pay, a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps customers avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons or exchanging cash — and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction.