Sella Launches Trial of the Biometric Credit Card in Italy
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Authorize payment transactions by simply placing your finger on your credit card, securely and quickly. Sella is launching a trial of a biometric recognition credit card that, thanks to a small chip sensor, allows people to make payments by using their fingerprints.
FICO UK Credit Card Market Report: September 2022
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Credit Cards
FICO’s latest report of UK card trends — for September 2022 — provides clear signs of consumer indebtedness as the cost of living crisis impacts finances. Highlights
18/11 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments, Banking, FinTech StartUps, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships HSBC and Wells Fargo Expand DLT Solution to Include Offshore Yuan
Flutterwave and World Record Holder, Tobi Amusan Collaborate to Launch $end Mobile for the African Diaspora
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Money Transfers
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today unveiled $endmobile, an app to facilitate the faster and easier transfer of funds from the diaspora to the African continent. Flutterwave also signed Tobi Amusan, the Nigeria-born 100m Hurdles Women’s World Record Holder as $endmobile’s Ambassador; a decision the company says is due to their similarity in speed and resilience.
Digital Wallets are On the Rise, but Privacy Concerns Limit Their Use, a Capterra UK Report Shows
- 2 years 2 months ago
- E-Wallets
In a previous survey conducted by Capterra UK, it was revealed that digital wallets are booming in the UK, with around six out of ten smartphone owners currently using them. However, results from Capterra UK’s latest survey raise some data privacy concerns.
Worldline Extends Partnership with BR-DGE to Further Enhance Merchants Payment Capabilities
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Leading payment orchestration provider BR-DGE has today extended its partnership with Worldline, announcing that Worldline’s new global acquiring capabilities have joined BR-DGE’s Partnership Program.
Shaping the Future of E-commerce Payments in Europe
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Europe's e-commerce industry has experienced accelerated growth over the past few years, with a steady increase in the number and share of online shoppers within Europe. Ecommerce payments have proven to be exceptionally well placed to facilitate the digitalisation of retail and create a seamless shopping experience for consumers. The evolution within e-commerce can be partially credited to the developments in financial technology such as e-... more
Alipay+ Partners with Over 1 Million Merchants in Japan to Create Seamless Travel Experiences for International Tourists
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Earlier in October (11th), Alipay+ reached the notable milestone of partnering with 1 million merchants in Japan, helping to bring more seamless payments experiences to overseas travellers from China and Southeast Asian countries. This was a crucial moment for Alipay+ and Japan, given that the country is just reopening to mass tourism.
Reale Group Chooses Fabrick to Optimise the Management of Insurance Premium Payments
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Fabrick, an international Open Finance provider, and Reale Group, a leading European insurance group, are delighted to announce a new partnership. This partnership will help optimise insurance premium payments whilst also making Fabrick’s Open Finance platform available to a network of more than 700 Reale Mutua and Italiana Assicurazioni agencies, as well as to Blue Assistance, which are all part of Reale Group.
Dapio Tap to Pay Officially Launches in the UK
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Dapio, a London-based pay-tech, turning Android smartphones into card readers without extra hardware, announced today the launch of its Tap to Pay app for small businesses and sellers across the UK.
LHV UK Joins TIPS to Improve Access to Instant Euro Payments
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Payments
LHV UK, a leading banking services provider to over 200 fintech companies, joined the TARGET Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) system to improve access to real-time Euro payments in countries where the scheme is not yet widely accepted.
Bump Teams Up with Mastercard and Highnote to Launch the ‘Bump Creator Card,’ Helping Creators Grow Their Businesses
- 2 years 2 months ago
- P-Cards
Bump, an all-in-one financial services platform with tools that help creators better track and manage their money, today announced it is working with Highnote, a fully cloud-native modern card issuanc
Santa Cruz County Bank Partners with Corserv to Launch Comprehensive Credit Card Program
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Credit Cards
Corserv, a company that empowers banks and fintechs with payment programs, has implemented an innovative credit card program with Santa Cruz, CA-based Santa Cruz County Bank, to serve their business and commercial clients.
THORChain Enables DeFi on Bitcoin with Breakthrough Single-Sided Staking Service
- 2 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
THORChain, the non-custodial decentralized exchange (DEX) that opens access to native and cross-chain liquidity, has launched its single-sided staking capabilities, allowing community members to take advantage of decentralized finance (DeFi) while maintaining full ownership of their native Bitcoin (BTC) or other assets.
