Andreas M. Antonopoulos Announced as Keynote Speaker for CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CryptoCompare has announced its Digital Asset Summit 2019 along with an impressive roster of speakers - with Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a best-selling author, speaker, educator, and one of the world’s foremost bitcoin and open blockchain experts, delivering a keynote speech.
Mastercard Brings Transit Into The Fast Lane To Speed Daily Commutes
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Anyone rushing to catch the train, bus or subway knows that every second counts and Mastercard plans to make transit payments as simple as a flick of the wrist. The company today announced that new transit solutions are expected to be live in more than 20 cities in the United States within the next few years.
NetSuite Makes Support for UK’s Making Tax Digital Initiative Easy
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Making Tax Digital (MTD), the HMRC initiative that requires UK businesses to submit their tax returns and payments online while also keeping digital records of their taxes, becomes mandatory from 1st April 2019 with businesses required to submit from a list of HMRC compliant software (of which NetSuite is one) or an API-enabled spreadsheet.
Solactive partners with CoinMarketCap to create Cryptocurrency Benchmark Indices
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Infrastructure
Solactive is pleased to announce that internationally renowned cryptocurrency information and data provider CoinMarketCap (CMC) joined forces with the German index provider to create new Cryptocurrency Benchmark Indices, labeled: CMC Crypto 200 Index – powered by Solactive.
Safeguarding Consumers from Counterfeit Goods
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
As e-commerce options have grown exponentially, consumers are increasingly buying everything from food to medicine, apparel to designer goods through online retailers and marketplaces. While the vast majority of purchases online result in a satisfied customer, occasionally cardholders inadvertently purchase an inferior “fake” product.
EMVCo to Host Open Education Session on EMV® Secure Remote Commerce at ETA TRANSACT Conference
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
EMVCo has announced it will host a free-to-attend, open education session on EMV® Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) during a half-day event co-located with ETA TRANSACT in Las Vegas. The session will take place on Thursday 02 May from 14:00 - 17:00 at the Mandalay Bay Hotel and registration is available through the EMVCo website
Spain embraces gpi for cross-border payments
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Reconciliation, Compliance
Six Spanish banks, accounting for 85% of Spain’s cross-border payments, have adopted the SWIFT global payments innovation (SWIFT gpi), the new standard for cross-border payments. SWIFT gpi dramatically improves the customer experience in cross-border payments by increasing their speed, transparency and end-to-end tracking.
InstaReM partners with First Data for digital payments and card issuance
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
InstaReM, a fintech company that offers faster and cost-effective digital cross-border payment solutions for individuals and businesses across 55+ countries, has announced a partnership with First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology and solutions.
Exscudo to launch a debit card with higher cashback than any European bank
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Banking, Retail Banking
The blockchain startup Exscudo is planning to issue a debit card promising to deliver financial tools that no other banking product in Europe can match even remotely! By reengineering how modern payment systems work and minimizing the number of banks-intermediaries, Exscudo has achieved the ability to provide customers cashback of 0.1% for all payments within Europe and up to 0.2% on all payments outside of European countries.
APEXX Solution Arrives in Russia
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
APEXX, the first single marketplace for global payments, announces its award-winning solution is now available in Russia, with the ability to process payments through the national Mir payment system for the first time.
Do You Need Effective Platform for Payment Terminals Fleet Management? Then We Have a Solution for You
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan are a few of the countries, where ASHBURN International implements its large-scale projects. The company specializes in the development, implementation and maintenance of EFTPOS terminal networks and loyalty program solutions. The plans for the next 3-5 years include several Asian countries, Germany, the United Kingdom, as well as the markets of the USA and... more
EMQ and Visa Team Up to Offer Cross-border Remittances across Asia Pacific
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
EMQ, a leading cross-border settlement network in Asia and Visa (NYSE:V) today announced a strategic partnership to offer crossborder remittances across Asia Pacific. This partnership pairs the capabilities of EMQ’s extensive network and Visa‘s real-time1 push payments platform, Visa Direct, to offer customers superior cross-border solutions with greater choice, transparency, and flexibility.
PPRO launches new improved edition of The PPRO Payment Almanac – the most complete overview of LPMs available to date
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
PPRO , the cross-border e-payment specialist, in collaboration with Edgar, Dunn and Company, is today announcing PPRO’s new and improved Payment Almanac 2.0 is now available both online and in-print for PPRO’s customers and partners. The new and updated Almanac is the most complete guide to the complex and evolving world of local payment methods.
Token 2049: Ethereum Supermeetup 2019 Recap
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
As part of the Token 2049 event, the Ethereum Supermeetup 2019 is the first of its kind held at the luxurious Kerry Hotel in Hongkong last March 13-14. People need to know what the future of Ethereum’s development would look like. Token 2049 is one of the biggest crypto and blockchain conferences held in Hongkong. Several crypto companies and startups from various countries gathered together for this annual blockchain event.
InstaReM Announces Close of US$ 41mn Series C Funding Round
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
InstaReM, Asia’s only digital cross-border payments company with a global presence in over 50 countries, announced the close of its US$ 41 million Series C funding round in Singapore. The company’s spectacular growth has attracted an additional US$ 20 million investment in Series C round, led by Singapore-based Vertex Growth Fund (VGF) and supported by new investor, Atinum Investment, a leading Venture Capital investor from South Korea.
