Driving in Europe and Received a Parking Ticket? Finally, There Is an Online Solution
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
MoneyNetint, one of London’s leading electronic money institutions, is launching PayTicket, an easy-to-use payment service for foreign motorists who receive tickets while traveling.
Western Union Teams Up with Thunes to Expand Payout Capabilities to Mobile Wallets
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Money Transfers
Western Union (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, has teamed up with
FIS and Worldpay to Combine to Accelerate the Future of Finance and Commerce Globally
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
FIS™ (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, and Worldpay, Inc. (NYSE: WP; LSE: WPY), a global leader in eCommerce and payments, announce that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. This combination greatly expands FIS’ capabilities by enhancing its acquiring and payment offerings and significantly increases Worldpay’s distribution footprint, accelerating its entry into new geographies.
FSS Launches Secure3D
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Authentication Technology
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global digital payment and financial technology company, has launched FSS Secure3D, its new-generation adaptive authentication solution based on the EMVCo 3DS 2.0 protocol. This award-winning product is amongst the top 20 products globally, to be EMVCO 3DS 2.0 certified.
WeChat Scan & Go Wins iF Gold Award, the First from China in Service Design Category
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
WeChat, one of the world's most popular mobile apps and social networks, brought home iF Gold Award for its smart retail innovation, Scan & Go. It is the first ever Chinese product to win gold in the iF Service Design category. Established in 1953, the German-based iF Design Award has always been known for its "Independent, Rigorous and Reliable" standards.
GBP “holds firm” as experts say NOW is the time to exchange your currency
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
As MP’s voted last night for Theresa May to seek an extension to Article 50 and delay the UK’s exit from the EU, GBP remained steady against the euro, despite fears that any proposed delay could tip the pound into a downward spiral. We expect the markets to react very quickly once it is clear what direction the Brexit process is heading so we’re advising our customers to make any currency exchanges now
Seven Newest Start Path Startups Ready to Reshape Future of Commerce with Mastercard
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The world’s most promising startups and FinTechs today move like Mastercard – in microseconds. We may be different in size, but there are many more similarities than differences, which we witness through Start Path.
Digital PayExpo 2019
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Transformative innovations in technology can drastically drive presence and scale when offering financial services, opening doors to the unbanked and underbanked populations. The tremendous role that digital financial services (DFS) can play for financial inclusion is well welcome around the globe and regulators have continuously sought to unlock this potential by creating evolving enabling environments.
Barclaycard partners with Alipay to help UK merchants increase sales from booming Chinese tourism
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The new agreement will enable UK retailers to accept Alipay payments in-store, and connect with Chinese tourists before they travel to the UK Chinese tourists represent an important growth opportunity for British retailers, and are expected to spend more than £1 billion this year Alipay users will benefit from a more convenient and familiar in-store payments experience, while merchants will benefit from increased brand awareness and... more
Sterling on the move ahead of another Brexit vote
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Another big vote in Britain, another big move in the U.K. pound. Sterling rebounded ahead of a vote today in the British Parliament on whether to exit the EU without an agreement. The pound’s tentative rise added a headwind on the U.S. currency whose rally has been undercut by tepid data. The euro, yen and Canadian dollar were little changed. Negative data Down Under weighed on both the Aussie and kiwi dollars. Sterling plunged Tuesday after... more
Bcause, the World’s First Full-Stack Cryptocurrency Ecosystem, to Launch on Nasdaq Market Technology
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Bcause LLC, creator of the world’s first full-stack cryptocurrency ecosystem, today announced that Bcause’s markets will operate on Nasdaq’s matching engine, clearing and market surveillance technology via the Nasdaq Financial Framework platform.
SafeCharge transactions value processed reaches $14 billion in 2018, building a market-leading position in payments
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
SafeCharge (AIM: SCH), the partner of choice for businesses who demand more from payments technology, today announced a strong performance for the year 2018 with a revenue growth of 24% to US$138.5 million. The processed volume increased by 45% year-on-year to $13.9 billion, up from $9.6 billion in 2017.
Mastercard Acquires Ethoca to Reduce Digital Commerce Fraud
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Ethoca, a global provider of technology solutions that help merchants and card issuers collaborate in real-time to quickly identify and resolve fraud in digital commerce.
Leading payments provider Klarna has announced its most recent partnership, with UK-based flight search website, Alternative Airlines
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Alternative Airlines, a UK-based flight search website that offers a fast, easy and convenient way to book flights to remote destinations, has announced a new partnership with Klarna, one of the leading European payment providers, to allow customers an alternative and flexible way to pay for their travel.
The PAYTPV payment platform has grown and become PAYCOMET
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Banking, Infrastructure
The PAYTPV payment platform has undergone a significant transformation and increase and is now called PAYCOMET (