2Checkout’s 2018 Digital Commerce Benchmark Reflects Continuous Upward Trend for Subscription-Based Sales and Regional Variations in Payments Preferences
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Report data reflects the continuous dominance of subscriptions, currently at 76% of transactions. Local payment methods prevalent in several markets around the world.
Apple Pay comes to Nordea’s First Card customers
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Because time is precious! Business expenses get a makeover as Apple Pay becomes available to First Card users in the Nordics. Security and privacy are at the core of Apple Pay. When you use a credit or debit card with Apple Pay, the actual card numbers are not stored on the device, nor on Apple servers. Instead, a unique Device Account Number is assigned, encrypted and securely stored in the Secure Element on your device. Each transaction is... more
Penta Launches New Product Team Access
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Management, Payments
Digital banking fintech Penta has launched a new product called, Team Access. Founders can now order team MasterCards for their co-founders and coworkers as an instant cure for time-costly expense management. It comes with account access and customisable permissions for each team member.
Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Appeal Goes Contactless with Creditcall and Payter
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Creditcall, an omni-channel payment gateway and EMV solutions provider, with support of
B21 Launches First Personal Wealth Manager for Crypto Assets
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The team behind the first cryptocurrency debit card today announced the launch of B21, the first personal wealth manager exclusively for crypto assets. B21 is a mobile-focused investment platform that allows anyone to create their own portfolio of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, EOS and many others to be determined by users’ votes.
National Bank of Greece advances market leadership with WAY4
National Bank of Greece, the country’s leading banking institution, has successfully completed the migration of its debit card portfolio to the WAY4 card management system provided by OpenWay, a top-ranked digital payments software provider. Investment in the new platform supports the bank’s vision to enhance its leading position in Greece and further accelerate business growth.
Paysend customer base triples in 6 months as the firm targets global payments revolution
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Payments disruptor Paysend has tripled its customer base over the last 6 months, following its expansion into growing global markets. The company now has over 150,000 customers across Europe, and operates in more than 60 countries. Most recently a series of partnerships expanded the business to customers in the Middle East and Africa.
CBA finished SEPA instant payments testing with EBA Clearing successfully
IBAS platform successfully completes rigorous processing for SEPA Instant payments and is set to deliver significant cost savings for banks adopting instant payments
Finastra’s European Instant Payment Solution Available on Microsoft Azure
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
At EBAday in Munich today, Finastra announced the commercial availability of its European instant payments solution on Microsoft Azure, Microsoft’s enterprise-ready, trusted cloud platform. The solution enables financial institutions and third-party providers to process SEPA SCT Inst payments in the cloud, viaEBA CLEARING’s pan-European instant payments service, RT1.
Pelican beta API Interoperable Hub platform goes live
Pelican, a global provider of payments and financial crime compliance solutions to banks and corporates, has announced the live ‘beta’ launch of its pan-European API Hub for banks. This builds upon the recent formation of subsidiary company PelicanPay, an API interoperability platform specially tailored for fintechs and Third-Party Providers (TPPs).
Penalties! The hidden cost of sending on flags and football kits to Russia
- 6 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Football fans face hidden costs and red tape shipping their flags and merchandise to the World Cup, warns international delivery expert ParcelHero. Football fans shipping ahead items such as sports kits and club flags will need to take care to avoid being caught offside by Russian regulations. There are hidden costs and strict rules surrounding shipping items into Russia and delivering them into stadiums, warns the international delivery... more
FiiiPay Reshapes Payments Processing with Blockchain Technology
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
Blockchain technology is causing a paradigm in the fintech and payment processing arena. The desire for more efficient transactions and better audit trails is driving companies away from traditional payment processing methods towards innovation. One such example is FiiiPay.
Payments disrupter Paysend debuts card-to-card money transfer services in Turkey
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Turkish consumers will now be able to send funds to a network of over 60 countries, thanks to payments disrupter Paysend’s expansion into the country. The Turkish expansion means consumers can send funds to any Visa, MasterCard or Unionpay card accounts across the Paysend global payout network.
Ant Financial Raises Approximately US$14 billion in Series C Equity Financing to Accelerate Globalization and Technology Innovation
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Today, Ant Small and Micro Financial Services Group Co., Ltd. (“Ant Financial” or “the Company”) announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with investors for its Series C equity financing totaling approximately US$14 billion. This financing round includes an RMB tranche raised by Ant Financial from domestic investors and a USD tranche raised by Ant International Co., Limited (“Ant International”), a wholly owned offshore... more
Intrapay Shows Momentum with Office Openings and Senior Hires
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Payment solutions platform, Intrapay, is celebrating impressive growth since its launch in February 2018, opening new offices around the globe and unveiling an expanding senior team of industry big-hitters.
