UnionPay maintains its position as the world’s largest card scheme
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Brand new research from RBR reveals that the number of payment cards in circulation worldwide reached 15 billion at the end of 2017, with UnionPay continuing to hold the largest share Financial inclusion initiatives drive growth in card issuing
Viettel Billing System won Gold International Business Stevie Award
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Viettel's real time billing system (vOCS 3.0) was awarded the Gold Stevie Award for "Best New Product or Service of the Year" entry at the International Business Stevie Awards held in London,England on October 21st, 2018 by the time zone of Vietnam.
PayActiv adds Walmart as destination to pick up cash-based earned wages
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
PayActiv, the leading provider of employment-based holistic financial wellness services, is announcing the availability of cash access of earned wages at any Walmart for PayActiv employee members. This will enable millions of workers across the country the flexibility to access wages for critical needs any time their local Walmart Money Center / Walmart Service Desk is open with no delay in transferring funds and without the need for a bank... more
Cashere Launches Innovative Currency Exchange App with Progress
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the leading provider of application development and digital experience technologies, today announced that Cashere, a pioneering digital alternative to traditional currency exchange businesses, has leveraged the Progress® Kinvey® platform to create a groundbreaking mobile application for international currency exchange. With the tech
Thank You for Making It a Date to Start Something Priceless
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
Yoyo, secures $30 million partnership agreement from Twitter and Coinbase investor HardYaka. Greg Kidd – an early investor in Ripple and Square, as well as Twitter and Coinbase and one of the world’s most influential leaders in fintech and digital identity - has entered into a strategic partnership agreement valued at $30 million with Yoyo, Europe’s fastest-growing mobile payments and loyalty marketing platform, through his investment vehicle ... more
Payments; more than just a transaction according to new manifesto
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Payment solutions platform, Intrapay, has launched its payments Manifesto, discussing the future direction of the payments industry. In perspective: A Manifesto for better payments offers expert insights into the future of payments from five of Intrapay’s executive board members and chief payment experts:
Yolt and Wealthify announce in-app integration - the smart, simple way to view investments
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Banking
Yolt, the smart thinking money app, has today announced it has connected with its first investment partner – Wealthify.
SafeCharge partners with World Duty Free to offer WeChat Pay in-store at London Heathrow airport
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Today, SafeCharge (LON:SCH) -- the partner of choice for businesses who demand more from payments technology -- announced it has partnered with World Duty Free at London Heathrow Airport, enabling Chinese travelers to conveniently pay for their goods using WeChat Pay, a widely adopted e-wallet payment solution in China. World Duty Free now relies on SafeCharge’s new mobile POS application, a solution for merchants to easily accept QR code-based... more
Computop Introduces Major New Updates in Computop Paygate Version 7.0
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Computop, a leading global Payment Service Provider (PSP), has announced that its payment platform, Computop Paygate, which has been connecting customers, merchants and payment methods for over 20 years, is entering a new era with the launch of Version 7.0.
American Express and Rambus Join Forces on Secure Global E-commerce Tokenization
- 6 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce, Transaction Banking, Payments, Security
Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS) and American Express Australia today announced a new collaboration to help merchants enrich and secure e-commerce and m-commerce transactions with tokenization. Rambus Token Gateway will enable global online merchants, payment service providers and acquirers to quickly and securely conne
SIA ENABLES THE INSTANT PAYMENTS OF BANCA POPOLARE DI SONDRIO
Banca Popolare di Sondrio launches its new instant payments service aimed at its customers, private and business, thanks to SIA’s “EasyWay” digital platform directly connected to EBA Clearing’s pan-European system for instant payments, RT1.
Metaps Plus and OST Announce Partnership to Tokenize $140M+ Mobile Coupons Market
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
Metaps Plus, a leading Korean fintech company and a subsidiary of Tokyo-listed Metaps Group (TSE:6172), has entered into a strategic partnership with OST to develop Blockchain-powered coupons and mobile payments by leveraging OST technology and the OpenST and OpenST Mosaic Protocols.
Mastercard at CityLab Detroit: Unlocking Possibilities to Create Opportunity for All
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
As the world becomes increasingly urban, it also becomes clear that cities have more in common than meets the eye. Urban centers from Seattle to Sydney and São Paulo face similar challenges, such as providing basic housing and transportation, education and employment to their growing populations. Mastercard believes the answer lies in rethinking the way cities and businesses work together – and how we move the conversation from sharing... more
Banca Popolare di Sondrio selects SIA EasyWay for instant payments
Banca Popolare di Sondrio launches its new instant payments service aimed at its customers, private and business, thanks to SIA’s “EasyWay” digital platform directlyconnected to EBA Clearing’s pan-European system for instant payments, RT1.
Panxora opens up the financial markets to crypto investors
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The past 12 months have seen many rush into cryptocurrency investment, guns blazing. Following the initial rise and fall in 2017, the general consensus is that a solid base is forming in the price of cryptocurrency and it’s right to hold (or ‘HODL’) onto the asset as we see what comes next. The problem with this approach is that those having considerable assets tied up in crypto now find themselves with limited options for generating returns... more
