Mastercard Payment Optimization Platform Uses the Power of Data to Drive More Approvals
- 10 hours 55 min ago
- Payments
Mastercard today unveiled a new service, the Payment Optimization Platform (POP), which is designed to improve approval rates for merchants using data to make intelligent decisions about transactions. Early pilot results show a 9% to 15% increase in conversions. Mastercard has developed POP—a network-based service leveraging Mastercard data to enrich authorization messages and boost merchant approval rates—with cutting-edge AI capabilities to... more
Splitit Launches Partner Program to Power Installments for Agentic Commerce
- 17 hours 35 min ago
- Payments
Splitit, the pioneer of embedded card-linked installments, announced the launch of an invite-only partner program designed to make pay-later capabilities native to Agentic AI, the next generation of AI-driven commerce. The Splitit Agentic Commerce Partner Program will bring card-linked installment capabilities to autonomous shopping agents—AI systems that can search, recommend, and make purchases on behalf of consumers and businesses.
Trust Payments Powering Romanian Payments for Viva Games
- 18 hours 15 min ago
- Payments
Viva Games, a leading iGaming company , has chosen Trust Payments to handle gaming payments in Romania. The move comes after Trust Payments (Malta) Ltd, a leading fintech company providing innovative payment solutions, expanded its EU reach by obtaining a Class 2 Payment Processing license from the Romanian Gambling Authority (ONJN), effective from January 2024.
Volkswagen Selects Nuvei to Launch Payment Solutions for Connected Vehicles
- 3 days 14 hours ago
- Payments
Nuvei Corporation today announces its partnership with Volkswagen Brazil to launch a comprehensive payment solution for connected vehicles in Brazil. This collaboration enables Volkswagen to offer subscription-based connectivity services through an integrated app in the VW Play Connect multimedia system, which debuted in the New Nivus in 2024 and is already available for the New T-Cross and New Tera in 2025.
Zilch Unveils Intelligent Commerce & Zilch Pay to Power Next Phase of Rapid Growth
- 4 days 12 hours ago
- Payments
Zilch, the consumer payments platform powering the future of commerce, today unveiled milestone product developments marking the next phase of its exponential growth.
Single-Paycheck Panic: 67% of Gen Z Say “Income Stacking” Is Essential for Financial Security
- 4 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
A weakening job market and a fundamental shift in entry-level hiring are driving Gen Z to reject traditional career paths and turn toward multiple streams of income — known as “income stacking” — to ensure financial security, according to the Next Gen of Work survey unveiled by Fiverr today.
Tietoevry Signs Strategic Multi-Country Agreement with Entercard
- 4 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Owned by Swedbank, Entercard has selected Tietoevry Industry to support its continued digital transformation across Norway, Sweden, Danmark and Finland. The five-year agreement (4+1), valued at approximately EUR 15–17 million, encompasses the delivery of Tietoevry’s advanced Multichannel services, alongside smart complementary solutions designed to accelerate Entercard’s digitalisation journey
Coinflow Closes $25M Series A Led by Pantera Capital to Power Billions in Global Payment Volume
- 4 days 16 hours ago
- Payments
Coinflow, the next-generation payment service provider (PSP), today announced a $25 million Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital, with participation from CMT Digital, Coinbase Ventures, The Fintech Fund, Jump Capital, Reciprocal Ventures, and founders & operators from more than a dozen other companies.
Navro Expands Real-Time Payout Network to 61 Countries, Enabling Businesses to Transact Like Locals in More Markets
- 4 days 17 hours ago
- Payments
Navro, the pioneering fintech that simplifies international payments for businesses, today announces a major expansion of its real-time, pay-to-bank capability – that is, the ability for businesses to send money instantly to someone’s bank account at any time of day, irrespective of banking hours, with funds arriving in seconds.
U.S. Bank Selected to Provide Custody Services for Reserves Backing Payment Stablecoins from Anchorage Digital Bank
- 4 days 18 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
U.S. Bank announced today that it has been selected to serve as the custodian for reserves backing Anchorage Digital Bank’s payment stablecoins. Anchorage Digital Bank is the only crypto-native bank in the U.S. to hold a federal charter, operating under the direct oversight of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
PayCaptain and ClearBank Partner to Deliver Real-Time Payroll Payments and Embedded Savings Accounts
- 4 days 18 hours ago
- Payments
ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking, today announces its partnership with innovative payroll software platform PayCaptain, powering real-time salary payments for more than 50,000 employees across its network of over 300 corporate clients.
Nearly Two-Thirds of Global Retailers Say Payment Method Flexibility Drives Revenue Growth, ACI Worldwide Survey Finds
- 4 days 19 hours ago
- Payments
With payments emerging as a battleground for driving revenue growth, global retailers are accelerating their multi-acquirer strategies to stay ahead, according to a new survey conducted by ACI Worldwide and Payments Dive. The report Unlocking Opportunity: How Payments are Powering Merchant Growth reveals that 97% of global retailers are already working with multiple acquirers, and that 96% of those using two or more acquirers report an increase... more
Chase Payment Solutions℠ Joins FreedomPay’s Merchant Centered Acquiring (MCA) Program
- 4 days 20 hours ago
- Payments
FreedomPay, the global leader in Next Level Commerce™ technologies, welcomes Chase Payment Solutions℠ as an acquirer of choice to their Merchant Centered Acquiring (MCA) program. MCA by FreedomPay, a referral advisory service, connecting merchants with pre-qualified payment processors. Chase Payment Solutions, a part of J.P. Morgan Payments, provides in-store, online and on-the-go payment solutions for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).
Worldpay and East West Bank Expand Access to Advanced Payment Solutions
- 5 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Worldpay® and East West Bank, a leading U.S. bank with domestic and international reach, have joined forces to expand payment solutions for the bank’s commercial and business customers. This agreement builds on Worldpay’s U.S.
The Most Financially Excluded Pay More to Buy Stablecoins
- 5 days 15 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
With Financial Inclusion Week underway,