A Quarter of Brits Want Amazon to Offer Cryptocurrency as a Form of Payment
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Despite latest news reports citing plunging crypto prices, a quarter (25%) of Brits would like Amazon to offer cryptocurrency as a payment option.
Skyscend Collaborates With Visa on Payments
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Skyscend Inc., a leading SaaS platform provider for supply chain finance, today announced that it has joined Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program, speeding up the process of integrating with Visa, allowing Skyscend to more easily leverage the reach, capabilities, and security that VisaNet, the company’s global payment network, offers.
Visa Explores Automatic Payments Via Blockchain
- 3 years 1 month ago
- e-Payments
Researchers at Visa have been investigating how to enable automatic recurring payments for self-custodial crypto wallets. In a new technical paper, the researchers investigate how to bring the commonplace automatic recurring payment option to the world of crypto and blockchain.
Fibank is the First Bulgarian Bank to Offer ATM Services for the Blind
- 3 years 1 month ago
- ATMs
Fibank (First Investment Bank) has successfully implemented voice menus in some of its ATMs to help blind people withdraw money from them. The service is available on 60 devices of the bank located in key locations in major cities. The innovation is in line with the best global banking practices to facilitate the use of everyday banking by the visually impaired.
Alternative Payments Already Make Up Almost 40% of Digital Commerce Volume in Latin America – and They Don't Seem to Be Slowing Down
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
When it comes to payments, Latin America is diving deeper into alternatives.
Mechanics Cooperative Bank Expands Partnership with Finastra to Deliver Innovative Payments Services
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Finastra today announced that Mechanics Cooperative Bank, a Massachusetts-based financial institution with more than $645 million in assets, has selected Finastra Payments To Go to introduce new business payments services and enhance the customer experience.
GM and Vice President for Verifone Middle East and North Africa Adds Turkey to His Operational Responsibilities
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Verifone, the global FinTech leader and end-to-end payment and commerce solutions provider to the world’s best-known retail brands, major financial institutions, and directly to more than 600,000 merchants alike, today announced the assignment of Ozgur Ozvardar as the head of operations for Turkey. Ozvardar, who had been serving as General Manager and Vice President responsible for the Middle East and North Africa region since 2013, was named to... more
Sweden’s Brite Payments Poised for Further Growth After Breakout Year in 2022
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Brite Payments, one of Sweden’s fastest-growing fintechs, is in an extremely strong position to scale further as it enters 2023, on the back of tremendous growth over the past twelve months. The instant payments company has more than doubled revenue and transaction volume on its platform this year, as well as reaching a number of significant growth milestones.
Fintech Startup 1Pay Unveils Next-gen Virtual Prepaid Card for Fleet Management
- 3 years 1 month ago
- P-Cards
1Pay, a Fintech startup and an RBI-approved (in-principle) full-stack payment aggregator, launches a first-of-its-kind multi-purpose virtual prepaid card for fleet operators to manage and control all possible fleet expenses under a single platform.
IFX Payments Reports Another Record Year
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Despite the challenging and volatile economic conditions of 2022, IFX Payments is set for another record milestone as annual revenue has risen by over 30%.
Web 3 Creators Can Now Customise An NFT Debit Mastercard With Any Image
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Credit Cards
hi - the Web 3 Neo-Banking App today introduces a new Polygon-powered platform that enables anyone to generate an NFT using their favourite image - be that a holiday photo, a beloved pet or an online profile photo (PFP) - and use it to customise the face of a Web 3 Debit Mastercard. Users should go to polygon.hi.com to learn how to mint their own NFT and apply for an NFT Debit Mastercard from hi.
Conotoxia Multi-currency Card 2.0 for Relatives and Employees
- 3 years 1 month ago
- P-Cards
The fintech Conotoxia launches a multi-currency card 2.0. The new product makes it possible to share cards with, for example, family members or company employees.
Worldline Launches ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Service in Travel Payments
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Worldline, a global leader in payments services, has announced a new service to help satisfy rapidly increasing customer demand in the travel sector for ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) payments. The company has partnered with leading travel payment provider Fly Now Pay Later and the joint offering is available through Worldline’s existing TravelHub payment solution.
The NOBID Consortium Chosen to Launch Pan-European Payments Pilot for EU Digital ID Wallet
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
A multi-country consortium consisting of some of Europe’s most trusted identity experts has been chosen to deliver a cross-border payments pilot, in line with the aims of the European Commission’s EU digital identity wallet program.
Rakuten France Launches New Integrated Payment and Cashback Solution, Club R Pay
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Rakuten France has announced the launch of a brand-new integrated payment solution, Club R Pay, becoming the first e-commerce player to offer such a system in marketplaces. A universal integrated payment solution, Club R Pay facilitates purchases for the 12 million members of the Club R loyalty program on over 2,000 sites while they enjoy their Rakuten rewards.
