Stitch Partners with Absa to Offer Absa Pay for Enterprise Merchants Across South Africa
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Payments infrastructure company Stitch today announced that it will partner with Absa, one of South Africa’s leading banks, to make the newly launched Absa Pay available to Stitch merchants. Stitch will offer all available direct bank APIs, including Absa Pay, Capitec Pay and Nedbank Direct API, as part of its broader Pay by bank solution.
KFH Launches (WAMD) for Sending and Receiving Money via Mobile Number
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
In line with the latest payment technologies and to enhance the customer experience, Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has launched a new digital service called (WAMD). This service allows customers to send and receive money instantly and for free using their mobile numbers, 24/7.
Clearstream, DekaBank, and DZ Bank Successfully Issue Tokenised Bonds on DLT at ECB Trials
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Clearstream, DekaBank and DZ Bank have jointly issued two tokenised €5-million bonds using distributed-ledger technology (DLT). The issuances took place in the context of the ECB trials aimed at exploring the potential of DLT for settling wholesale transactions in central bank money.
Conio, in Partnership with Mesh, Launches Europe's First Open Banking Solution for Bitcoin: a Unified Gateway to Leading Global Crypto Platforms
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Mesh, a US-based fintech company offering integrations with over 300 leading exchanges and wallets that recently completed a $22 million Series A round and received a $6.5 million strategic investment from PayPal Ventures, and Conio, the Italian fintech company backed by Poste Italiane and Banca Generali, which introduced Italy's first Bitcoin and digital assets wallet, announce today the launch Europe’s first Open Banking solution for Bitcoin.
UK Credit Card Trends 2023-24: FICO Data Shows Rising Spend and Missed Payments
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
The last year has been challenging for UK households balancing budgets against rising fuel costs, spiralling inflation and wage pressures. Analysis by global analytics software firm FICO of its proprietary UK credit cards data for March 2023 to March 2024 illustrates the impact these pressures have had on credit card usage and debt management.
Buy Now, Pay Later Sezzle Expands Payment Streaks Program to Canadian Users
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Sezzle, the most popular Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider in Canada, is delighted to announce that its innovative Payment Streaks feature is now available to Canadian users. Following its successful launch among U.S. consumers, we are excited to bring this feature to Canada, rewarding Sezzle users for consistently making timely payments, promoting financial responsibility and enhancing the overall customer experience.
Airwallex Integrates with Intuit QuickBooks to Provide Seamless Multicurrency Reporting
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced an integration with QuickBooks, the leading financial technology software platform among businesses of all sizes.
BVNK Launches Layer1, a Self-Custody Infrastructure for Stablecoin Payments, Fast Tracking Market Entry for Fintechs
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
BVNK, global stablecoin payment provider, announces the launch of a new product, Layer1. This self-hosted, self-custody digital asset infrastructure helps businesses launch stablecoin payments quickly and securely, while keeping full control and privacy over their digital assets.
Fingerprints Supports Valid in Launching Biometric Payment Card in Brazil
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints) and Valid, the global payment technology provider and integrator of secure solutions for identification, mobile and payment ecosystems, have partnered in developing a biometric payment card for the Brazilian market.
Driffle Selects Mangopay to Level-Up Digital Gaming Product Platform
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Driffle, a digital goods marketplace specialising in gaming products, has announced a new partnership with Mangopay, a modular and flexible payment infrastructure provider, to transform the user experience.
Bluevine Adds Mastercard-Powered Small Business Credit Card to the Arsenal of Tools Available on Its Banking Platform
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Bluevine, the banking platform that serves as the financial operating system for startups and small businesses, today announced the general availability of the Bluevine Business Cashback Mastercard®,1 which offers small business owners essential access to working capital along with an expansive menu of business tools, merchant discounts, and services to help boost productivity, reach new customers, protect your business, and better manage travel... more
Visa Brings Travelers Peace of Mind with New Digital Card Replacement
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Digital wallets have become an essential part of the travel experience for many, with 74% of U.S. travelers now using them on their trips. Kicking off the summer travel season, Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced its Digital Emergency Card Replacement, a new service that promptly delivers a digital card replacement on behalf of card issuers via text or email.
Payset Adopts the Full Thought Machine Cloud-Native Stack and Signs for Vault Payments
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Thought Machine, the cloud-native banking technology company, today announces that Payset will deploy Vault Payments, Thought Machine’s cloud-native payments processing platform. Payset is an existing customer of Thought Machine and is currently live with Vault Core, Thought Machine’s next-generation core banking platform.
SmartStream’s Advanced Payment Control Now Supports Multiple Payment Rails with Enhanced Exceptions Management
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
SmartStream, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) solutions provider, today announces a significant upgrade to its Advanced Payment Control (APC) solution. This update further streamlines and optimises payment investigations by accommodating any number of disparate payment rails to improve resolution times and reduce costs in the era of instant payments.
Qonto Partners with Wise for Faster, Cheaper International Payments
- 6 months 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Qonto, the leading European business finance solution for SMEs and freelancers, announces today two new features which reinforce its commitment to offer the best business banking solution to its 500,000 customers. The first is a new strategic partnership with Wise Platform, Wise’s market-leading global infrastructure for banks and enterprises, to further enhance Qonto’s cross-border payment capabilities.
