Visa Study Reveals Growing Adoption of Real-Time Payments in Southeast Asia, Underscoring Need for Stronger Security and Trust
- 7 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Real-time payments (RTPs) are becoming an integral part of everyday transactions across Southeast Asia, according to a regional study written in partnership with the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), Nextrade Group, and the Visa Economic Empowerment Institute (VEEI).
44% of UK Consumers Have Had Journey Disrupted by Unattended Payment Failures
- 7 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
Nearly half (44%) of UK consumers have experienced travel disruption due to unattended payment issues, according to new research from Attenda. Unattended payments are now central to everyday travel in the UK, with two thirds of consumers making a mobility payment at least once a week, and 73% describe their local area as well equipped for payments on the go. However, the customer experience still falls short.
Viva.com Extends BLIK Code Payments to In-Store Checkout via Tap on Any Device, Covering Both Online and In-Person Payments Across Poland
- 7 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
Viva.com, the first Tech Bank in Europe for businesses, has rolled out support for BLIK 6-digit code payments on its Tap on Any Device technology, enabling Polish merchants to accept, and software partners to embed, one of the country’s most popular payment methods through a fully software-based checkout experience. The rollout delivers a future-proof, locally relevant solution that seamlessly connects in-store and online commerce, enabling... more
Clip Unveils Its New Tap to Pay Solution That Turns Smartphones Into Contactless Payment Terminals
- 7 months 4 weeks ago
- Payments
Clip, Mexico's leading digital commerce platform, today introduced its new Tap to Pay technology solution for Android, which allows businesses to accept contactless payments with their cell phones with a single tap, without the need to invest in a physical terminal, to start transacting.
Archax and OpenPayd Partner to Streamline Multi-Currency Settlement for Digital Asset Trading
- 8 months 9 hours ago
- Payments
Archax, the first FCA-regulated digital asset exchange, broker and custodian, has announced a partnership with OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, to streamline fiat settlement across its global trading operations. The partnership addresses a critical bottleneck for digital asset markets as institutional participation grows and settlement workflows require greater operational resilience at scale.
ADCB Egypt Goes Live With Temenos to Modernize Payments Infrastructure and Accelerate Its Digital Transformation Plans
- 8 months 12 hours ago
- Payments
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, today announced ADCB Egypt, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Group, one of the leading banking institutions in the UAE, has gone live with Temenos Payments Hub to modernize its payments infrastructure and enable faster and more efficient cross border payments.
TerraPay Partners with MilX to Power Global Payouts for Content Creators
- 8 months 12 hours ago
- Payments
TerraPay, a global money movement company, today announced its strategic partnership with MilX powered by Air Media Tech/Influencers Group, marking TerraPay’s official launch of the payouts for content creators and the gig economy. This milestone reinforces TerraPay’s vision of powering borderless payments for emerging digital communities worldwide.
Artajasa, the Largest Operator of Indonesia’s QRIS, and Ant International Launch Global Payments and Digital Finance Partnership
- 8 months 12 hours ago
- Payments
PT Artajasa Pembayaran Elektronis (“Artajasa”), Indonesia’s leading payment system infrastructure provider, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation and financial technology provider. This strategic collaboration will advance the integration of seamless cross-border payment, AI-powered mobile innovations, and SME digtialisation solutions between Indonesia and Ant... more
Eftsure Partners With iPiD to Strengthen Enterprise Protection Against Global B2B Payment Fraud
- 8 months 13 hours ago
- Payments
Eftsure, a B2B payment protection and vendor management platform, today announced its partnership with iPiD, a global fraud prevention platform, as part of its broader ecosystem supporting vendor management and payment protection.
Spreedly Announces Record Growth Across the Open Payments Platform
- 8 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Spreedly, a global leader in open payments, today announced several milestones reflecting continued growth across its enterprise and international customer base.
PayPal Goes Live in Nigeria Through Paga, Enabling Global Payments and Local Withdrawals
- 8 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Paga, Nigeria’s pioneering fintech company, and PayPal, the global payments and commerce platform, today announced the availability of live account linking for customers in Nigeria. The integration enables users to access PayPal-supported cross-border payments directly through Paga’s digital wallet, allowing them to receive international payments and withdraw funds locally in Naira.
Checkout.com Acquires Blue EMI, a Licensed Issuer of Euro Stablecoins, and Establishes Lithuania Technology Centre
- 8 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments provider, today announced the acquisition of Blue EMI, a regulated electronic money institution authorised to issue euro stablecoins. At the same time, the company is establishing a new technology centre in Lithuania, reinforcing its commitment to European innovation and creating high-skilled jobs in one of the EU’s leading fintech hubs.
Club Employés Selects Mangopay To Streamline Employee-Benefits Payments And Scale Across Europe
- 8 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Club Employés, the leading French platform specialised in managing employee benefits for Comités sociaux et économiques, has chosen Mangopay to scale its operations across Europe with a more flexible payment infrastructure and to streamline how employee benefits are funded, distributed, and redeemed.
Communicate Telecoms Selects GoCardless to Accelerate Payout Timings
- 8 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Communicate Telecoms, a dedicated provider of business connectivity and telephony solutions, has expanded its relationship with GoCardless by adopting Same Day Settlement+, GoCardless’ AI-powered tool which uses machine learning to improve success rates and reduce late failures. This allows payments to land in their bank account on the same day customers are charged -- two days sooner than the standard Direct Debit timeline -- to ensure cash... more
Castles Technology Partners With Loomis Pay to Power European Expansion With Next-Generation Android Devices
- 8 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Castles Technology, a global leader in Android payment acceptance devices, has been selected by Loomis Pay, the POS and digital payment division of Loomis, to support its European expansion. Through this collaboration, Loomis Pay will strengthen its capacity to deliver flexible and secure POS and payment solutions tailored to merchant preferences. As well as empowering merchants and their customers to transact the way they prefer, cash, card and... more
