Mobile Payments Driving Contactless Dominance In Nordics As Cash All But Disappears
- 2 years 5 days ago
- Payments
Card payments dominate the Nordic payment landscape, with 90 percent of shoppers using them for contactless payments either daily or once a week.
MANSA Surpasses $3 Million In Transaction Volume One Month After Launch, Providing Liquidity To Payment Companies
- 2 years 6 days ago
- Payments
MANSA, a global decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that provides liquidity to cross-border payment companies, today announced it has surpassed $3 million in transaction volume.
RegTech Innovator GSS Teams Up With Swift To Drive Frictionless Cross-Border Payments
- 2 years 6 days ago
- Payments
Global Screening Services (GSS), a leading RegTech pioneer, today announced an extended partnership with Swift that will enable financial institutions around the world to access its unique end to-end sanctions screening platform over the same infrastructure that they already trust to move money between more than 200 countries and four billion accounts globally.
Cryptomathic Unveils Obsidian: The Next-Generation Payment Platform For The Cloud Era
- 2 years 6 days ago
- Payments
Cryptomathic, a pioneer in secure digital transactions, today announced the launch of Obsidian, a cutting-edge payment platform designed to meet the evolving needs of the payment industry. The platform offers a robust, cloud-based solution tailored for payment card issuers, wallet providers, and fintech innovators.
FinVolution Group Expands Global Footprint With Launch of "Daira" in Pakistan
- 2 years 6 days ago
- Payments
FinVolution Group, a leading fintech company, officially announced the launch of Daira, its new fintech platform in Pakistan, on October 10. This launch marks a significant milestone in the company's global expansion strategy, with the platform offering localized and secure digital fintech services tailored for the Pakistani market.
Alchemy Pay Introduces Samsung Pay Integration for Its Crypto Virtual Card
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Alchemy Pay, a leading fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, has announced another new update to its Virtual Card service, now featuring integration with Samsung Pay on one of its virtual cards. Alchemy Pay's Virtual Card holders can now experience fast, secure transactions by linking their cards to Samsung Pay. Whether shopping online or in-store, spending crypto has never been easier.
ClearBank Onboards First Clients to T2 European Payments System
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking, today announced it has successfully onboarded its first European clients to the Eurosystem’s payment rail, T2. The fintech clearing bank welcomes OpenPayd, Pay Perform (which trades as Orbital), and Transact Payments, which will all benefit from real-time transactions in Euros.
Citi and Mastercard Join Forces to Transform Global Cross-Border Payments
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Today, Citi and Mastercard announced a collaboration to offer cross-border payments to Mastercard debit cards in 14 receiving markets [1] worldwide, with plans for further expansion. Leveraging Citi’s WorldLink® Payment Services and Mastercard Move’s money transfer capabilities, Citi clients can make near-instant, full-value payments, with near 24/7 availability to consumers using their Mastercard debit card details.
Treezor Obtains PCI DSS Certification and Strengthens the Security of Its Card Issuing Platform
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Treezor, leader in Banking as a Service, becomes one of the first BaaS to obtain PCI DSS certification on the card issuing part. This certification demonstrates Treezor's operational and technical capacity to comply with the most demanding security standards and paves the way for the development of new card-related functionalities for its customers.
Alipay+ Transactions Triple in 2024 as Travel Industry Embraces Cross-Border Digital Payment and Marketing Technology
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Alipay+, Ant International’s cross-border mobile payment and digitalization solution, revealed three trends shaping the future of tourism to the benefit of global merchants and the industry.
Banca Sella Is the First Bank in Italy and Europe to Use a QR Code for Blind and Visually Impaired People
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Banca Sella is the first bank in Italy and Europe to adopt TQ Braille, an innovative tactile identification tool developed by Piedmont-based company Arti Grafiche Parini that, thanks to a QR Code, makes data and information about products, services and other initiatives accessible to blind and visually impaired people.
Pockit Consolidates Position as Leading Fintech Through Acquisition of Monese
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
The British fintech company Pockit and the pan-European fintech Monese today announce that they have agreed terms for Pockit to acquire Monese, subject to Change in Control approval by the FCA, creating the leading fintech for the financially underserved and lower-middle-income consumers across the UK and Europe.
UnDosTres Payment Approval Rates Exceed 80% Following Partnership With Unlimit
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Payment approval rates on UnDosTres, a platform for centralizing payments, have risen to industry-leading highs, with over 80% of payments completed. This significant increase in approvals follows a partnership with global fintech Unlimit to facilitate debit and credit card transactions on the Mexican super-app.
Aleph Acquires Controlling Equity Interest in Localpayment and Targets $1.4 Trillion Digital Payments Market
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Aleph, a leading ecosystem of global digital experts and technology-driven solutions that enables the growth of global digital marketing, today announced the acquisition of a controlling equity interest in Localpayment, a fast-growing Payment Service Provider (PSP) in Latin America, transforming the digital landscape by combining first-class digital advertising solutions with seamless local payment capabilities, creating a natural network effect.
Checkout.com Becomes First Global PSP to Launch Octopus, the Leading Payment Method in Hong Kong, for Online Payments
- 2 years 1 week ago
- Payments
Checkout.com, a leading digital payments provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Octopus, Hong Kong’s first homegrown global fintech, to enable online payment for customers of Hong Kong’s leading payment choice – becoming the first global payment service provider (PSP) to add Octopus as a payment option at check-out.
