12/09 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments, FinTech StartUps, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Zai and TerraPay Partner to Accelerate Cross-border Payments Globally
Neobank Revolut Introduces Online Checkout Feature With One-Click Payment
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Fintech super-app Revolut is taking on PayPal with its own one-click payment checkout feature for online purchases. UK and EEA merchants can now present ‘Revolut Pay’ as a payment method - alongside the likes of PayPal and Apple Pay - across product, cart, and checkout pages. Shopify, Prestashop, WH Smith and Funky Pigeon are already onboard.
Aurora Payments Acquires One Payment
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Aurora Payments, LLC is thrilled to announce the acquisition of One Payment, a Florida-based fintech payment company. Co-founded by Luis Requejo and Jorge Calzadilla, One Payment boasts over 6,000 merchants in its portfolio with particular emphasis on minority-owned small and medium-sized businesses.
Payments Council of India Welcomes the Steps Outlined for the Prevention of Illegal Loan Apps, Based on the Meeting Chaired by the Finance Minister
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Payments Council of India (PCI), the representative body of digital payment system participants in India welcomes the steps outlined to prevent operations of illegal loan apps, resulting from the meeting held on 8th September 2022. During the meeting, the Finance Minister expressed the concerns arising out of illegal loan apps offering loans and microcredits to vulnerable/low-income groups and exploiting these groups through various illicit... more
Zai and TerraPay Partner to Accelerate Cross-border Payments Globally
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Zai, the global financial technology company delivering embedded finance orchestration solutions, has announced a partnership with TerraPay, a leading global payments infrastructure company. This partnership enhances both companies’ ability to scale their offerings and deliver real-time, transparent cross-border payments globally.
Easy EP Partners with Carta Worldwide in Boost to Southern European Fintech
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Easy Payment & Finance (Easy EP), a leading financial payment and technology enabler in Spain, today announced it has selected proven global digital payments pioneer, Carta Worldwide, a subsidiary of Mogo Inc., to underpin its new card offering.
OKX Launches Multi-Million Dollar Brand Campaign in Global Market Expansion
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
OKX, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, today announced the launch of its 'What Is OKX?' global brand campaign.
How the Money Transfer Market is Likely to Evolve
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Money Transfers
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SEBA Bank Launches Ethereum Staking to Enable Institutional Access to Staking Economy
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
SEBA Bank, a leading global crypto bank, simplifying access to the digital assets economy through a suite of fully regulated banking services, has today launched Ethereum staking services, an institutional-grade offering enabling clients to earn staking rewards on Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap.
GoUpscale Takes NFC Technology to the Next Level with Innovative Smartcards for Wealth and Asset Managers
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Credit Cards
GoUpscale, a Singapore-based sales technology business, today announces the launch of its Smartcards - digital business cards that banish paper, start conversations, and drive more engagement for wealth and asset managers. Smartcards are repeat-use, bespoke branded plastic or metal cards, that can be tapped against the recipient's mobile phone, facilitating an offline-to-online connection.
Alpian Partners with Visa to Offer Innovative, Digital, and Smart Payment Solutions for Switzerland
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Alpian SA, Switzerland's first digital private bank, today announces its partnership with Visa, a world leader in digital payments. With this step Alpian has become a Principal Member of Visa, allowing the company to issue its exclusive metal debit card in Switzerland.
Maps.me Partners with Monavate to Provide up to 60 Million Active Users with Prepaid Pards Linked to Digital Wallets, Powered by Mastercard
- 2 years 4 months ago
- P-Cards
Maps.me, alongside Monavate, today announce a new prepaid card offering, powered by Mastercard. Today's consumers are digital, borderless, and proving to be increasingly open to using financial products that are integrated with apps that they use daily and trust.
Kani Payments Bolsters Senior Team with Appointment of Dan Clappison as Chief Operating Officer
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
Kani Payments, the disruptive UK data reconciliation and reporting platform, today announces the significant appointment of Dan Clappison to Chief Operating Officer (COO) to bolster the leadership team and drive operations across the company as it continues to grow and scale.
OxPay Partners with Pi Pay to Explore International Payments Alliance
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
OxPay Financial Limited is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, OxPay SG Pte. Ltd., has entered into a memorandum of understanding (the "MOU") with Pi Pay, a payments solutions platform headquartered in Cambodia, to explore an international payments alliance between various countries including but not limited to Cambodia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.
Fingerprints and Technical Equipment & Supplies Company (Tesco) Partner to Promote Contactless Biometric Payment Cards in the Middle East
- 2 years 4 months ago
- Payments
World-leading biometrics company, Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™) and leading financial and banking solution provider, Technical Equipment & Supplies Company (Tesco), are collaborating to promote and support the adoption of contactless biometric payment cards in the Middle East.
