2021 Digital Payment Trends: More Mainstream Adoption of Buy Now Pay Later, APIs and Neobanks
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Banks and payments providers will need to act quickly to adapt to changing market trends, according to a new report by global payments solution provider Accuity. Here are the four key payment trends that will drive change in the year ahead:
Play Digital Selects Featurespace to Defend Against Payments Fraud on Newly Launched Platform
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Security, Fraud Detection
Featurespace™, the leading provider of Enterprise Financial Crime prevention software, announced that Play Digital, the new fintech created by Santander, Galicia and BBVA, has chosen its ARIC™ Risk Hub to protect its new payments platform MODO from fraud.
Stocard Selects Moorwand’s Issuing Services for European Expansion of Stocard Pay
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Compliance
Moorwand, which aims to transform compliance into an enabler of innovation, today announced that it has been selected by German fintech Stocard for issuing and BIN sponsorship services in the UK, France, Germany, Netherlands and Italy.
How COVID-19 Is Ushering In a New Era of Cashless Technology
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Cashless technology isn't a completely fresh concept. People have been using credit cards for decades, and the market for fintech services has been growing steadily. That being said, the current health crisis has underscored the need for economies to go cashless as a way to restrict the spread of the coronavirus.
Adflex Launches Payment Links Service for B2B Transactions
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
B2B payments specialist, Adflex, today announces the launch of its Payment Links service designed to enable supply chain merchants to simplify and accelerate payment acceptance from corporate buyers.
Modulr Unveils Pathfinder Programme Ahead of the Alpha Launch of Its Revolutionary Payments Dashboard
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Modulr, the payments as a service FinTech, has today announced the Alpha Launch of its Payments Dashboard and accountancy Pathfinder programme, as it gears up to revolutionise the way accountants and bookkeepers manage and make payments for their clients.
TransferGo and Mastercard to Empower More European Customers to Make Fast and Secure Cross-Border Payments
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
TransferGo and Mastercard have today announced a partnership that enables customers across 20 European countries to make international money transfers from any payment card or bank account directly to a Mastercard debit or credit card.
Bittrex Global Launches Tokenized Stock Trading
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Online Trading, Cryptocurrencies
Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd. (Bittrex Global) announced that it will be listing tokenized stocks on its digital asset
Sokin Partners with Idemia for Recyclable Payment Cards
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Sokin is set to be one of the first new-generation financial institutions to issue recycled plastic payment cards in over 200 countries. Backed by IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, and thanks to IDEMIA’s eco-friendly offer, GREENPAY, Sokin will be able to slash plastic waste and reduce carbon emissions. GREENPAY reflects IDEMIA’s determination to accompany financial institutions in their eco-friendly strategy and this launch... more
Worldline Reinforces Its Climate Commitment Alongside the City of Paris by Signing the Paris Climate Action Charter at the "Platinum" Level
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Worldline [Euronext: WLN], Europe's leading provider of payment and transaction services, is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with the City of Paris by signing the "Platinum" level of the Paris Climate Action Charter, the highest level of commitment to climate action of the Paris Climate Action Charter. Through this initiative, Worldline reaffirms its ambition to fight against climate change by setting itself the goal of... more
Two-Thirds of Millennials Prefer Bitcoin to Gold as Safe-Haven
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Bitcoins
Millennials prefer Bitcoin to gold as a safe-haven asset, a new global survey from one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and fintech organisations has revealed. The findings of the poll carried out by deVere Group come in the week when the price of Bitcoin, the world’s original and largest cryptocurrency, peaked at an all-time high this week by reaching $19,864. This just beats the previous price record that was set in... more
Auriga to Manage Belgium’s New Nationwide ATM Network Batopin
- 4 years 2 months ago
- ATMs
Auriga, a global provider of technology solutions for the omnichannel banking and payments industries, today announced a ground-breaking new agreement to provide a complete ATM as a service solution to create and run a new shared state of the art ATM infrastructure for Belgium’s four largest retail banks.
Valour Launches World's First Fee-Free Bitcoin Exchange Traded Product (ETP)
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Bitcoins
In a world first, Valour, the Swiss-based creator of investment products that provide exposure to innovative technologies, has announced the launch of Bitcoin Zero, a Bitcoin (BTC) exchan
CryptoCompare & the University of Sussex Business School Launch the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVIX)
- 4 years 2 months ago
- Bitcoins
CryptoCompare, a global leader in digital asset data, and the University of Sussex Business School today announced the launch of the Bitcoin Volatility Index (BVIX).
Lock Til We Shop: People Spend 7% More and Shop Nearly Twice as Much Online While in Lockdown
User data from* Yolt, the award-winning smart money app reveals today that consumers spent 7% more on average, across the two periods of national lockdown, despite the closure of many non-essential stores. The data found that while people made savings in some areas, such as travel and transport, they spent significantly more occupying themselves at home.