CFPB Finds Credit Card Companies Charged $12 Billion in Late Fee Penalties in 2020
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Credit Cards
Largest credit card issuers expected to hike fees further The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a report today showing that credit card issuers charged $12 billion in late fees in 2020. Late fee penalties are charged in addition to interest when a cardholder does not make the minimum payment by the due date.
Medius Acquires US-Based OnPay Solutions to Strengthen ‘Last Mile’ Payment Automation
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
CEO Jim Lucier to open corporate office in Jacksonville, Florida, to support NA growth
Hashdex Names Crypto ETP and ETF Leader Laurent Kssis Managing Director and Head of Europe
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Management, Cryptocurrencies
Leading Crypto ETF Issuer Accelerates its Global Expansion By Establishing A European Presence
CoinSwitch Is Now a Great Place to Work-Certified™!
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Investment, Cryptocurrencies
India’s largest Crypto investing app CoinSwitch has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, recognizing its ownership and purpose-driven culture, flexible work-life, and health benefits and rewards.
Ping Payments Selects Sentinels for Anti-Money Laundering Controls
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Nordics Online Marketplace Payments Provider Upgrades Transaction Monitoring System Ping Payments, the Nordics premier payments services provider for modern e-commerce and online transactions, has chosen Sentinels, Europe’s leading intelligent transaction monitoring and client risk management platform, to reinforce its anti-money laundering (AML) controls.
KPMG and Volante Technologies Launch Strategic Alliance for Real-Time Payments and ISO 20022 Modernization
KPMG’s payments modernization experience along with Volante’s cloud native B2B payments solutions will help banks prepare for ISO 20022 and real-time payments as part of a broader strategic alliance
Ecommerce SMEs Plan Significant Growth, With 90% Going International, but Poor Integration Threatens Progress, Finds Survey
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
· UK SMEs grew ecommerce revenues by more than a quarter in 2021, 70% expect the same level of growth over the next three years, 30% anticipate higher growth · Six in ten UK ecommerce SMEs only sell domestically today, but nearly nine in ten say growing revenue internationally is a very important/important strategic priority · British SMEs trail their European counterparts on integrating sophisticated capabilities into their... more
AppTech Payments Corp. Welcomes Howard Fish as Director of Sales and Business Development
AppTech Payments Corp. a Fintech company powering commerce experiences, announced today that Howard Fish has joined the team as the Director of Sales and Business Development. Howard joins AppTech from i3 Verticals where he served as the Director of Integrated Payments.
PXP Financial Partners With Award Winning Booking Engine Platform, Profitroom
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
The payment expert will take hospitality payments to new heights by powering Profitroom’s booking engine
The Future of Tech Is in Africa, Payments Are the Stumbling Block
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
As long as cash still dominates the payments landscape in Africa, it remains a stumbling block to much-needed technological progress and innovation, particularly for SMEs. According to Andrew Springate, CEO of tech and financial gateway service provider PAYM8, things are starting to shift as Africa’s digital payments race begins and true financial participation and inclusion becomes a reality.
ProjectPay Announces Investment Round to Disrupt Construction Sector Payments
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Global construction payments fintech ProjectPay has launched its first investment round, having recently joined forces with Lloyds Bank in the UK to protect and streamline UK Construction Sector payments. The company plans to raise at least £5.6m to accelerate ProjectPay’s UK expansion and launch into the US, to become the main global payments provider for building projects.
Seedrs New Pay by Bank Solution by Banked Ltd to Create More Choice for Customer Payments
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Banked Ltd, provider of a new payment method enabling consumers to pay from their existing mobile banking app, today announced the latest merchant to launch with their Pay by Bank technology. Seedrs, Europe's leading private investment platform with over £1.8BN investments recorded to date, has integrated Banked’s Pay by Bank checkout solution into their platform, making investing easier.
Fintech Zimpler Raises Funding to Accelerate Its Growth Within A2A Payments
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Fundraising News, Payments
Swedish fintech Zimpler secures new funding to further accelerate the company’s commercial development and geographical expansion 2021 was Zimpler’s most successful year to date, with transaction volumes growing by 176% year on year Zimpler has recently gone live with its new B2B instant payments solution
Blockpass, Lykke Partnership Integrates Zero Fees Exchange, Adds $PASS/USD
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Blockpass is excited to announce that the long-standing association between Blockpass and cryptocurrency exchange Lykke will be strengthening. As the first step in this process, the PASS/ETH pair was delisted and replaced with the brand new opportunity of PASS/USD.
Cutting Edge Events Announces the UnOfficial Bitcoin Miami Kickoff Party Featuring DJ Wildstyle
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Bitcoins
Cutting Edge Events, organizers of Florida Bitcoin & Blockchain Summit, Crypto Mondays and reBLOCKmiami, is pleased to announce the UnOfficial Bitcoin Miami Kickoff Party on April 4 at Biscayne Bay Brewing Company, featuring world-renowned DJ Wildstyle.