Brits Among the World’s Highest Savers; but Are Less Inclined to Invest.
New data from Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping service, shows that Brits are saving a higher share of their income each month compared to their international peers but are less interested in investing their money.
KTC and JCB launch the first JCB ULTIMATE Credit Card in Thailand
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Credit Cards
Krungthai Card Public Company Limited., one of the leading card issuing company and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, announce the launch of issuing the KTC JCB Ultimate Credit Card in Thailand.
New Study From Entrust Finds Consumers Prefer Digital Banking Experiences, But Are Concerned About Security
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Digital banking, Payments, Banking
A survey from Entrust details preferences of the modern banking customer, with consumers indicating a need for online banking capabilities, secure cards with chips and enhanced payment security
Biden’s Executive Order Signals US Crypto Regulations Are on Horizon
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
US President Joe Biden signed a sweeping executive order on cryptocurrencies, signaling broader future oversight of the industry.
Ascenda Partners With Hyundai Card to Support Launch of New Cards in South Korea
Ascenda, the technology company that makes payments and banking more rewarding, has partnered with Hyundai Card, a leading credit card issuer, to power the launch of a new lineup of consumer and corporate cards on the American Express Network in South Korea.
EBANX Announces Expansion of Global Teams Led by Paula Bellizia, New President
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
The announcement follows Bellizia's arrival as president of Global Payments and the fintech's 10-year anniversary. To celebrate the beginning of the next decade of focused growth the company has just unveiled its new branding.
Fintech firm Curve Launches Across the Pond Offering the US a ‘Rewarding Way to Pay’
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Platform Technology, Credit Cards
Curve, the financial super app which empowers customers to understand and master their finances by combining all debit, credit and loyalty cards into one, today announces its launch in the United States.
Visa Completes Acquisition of Tink
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Visa today announced it has completed its acquisition of Tink – an open banking platform that enables financial institutions, fintechs and merchants to build financial products and services and move money. Through a single API, Tink enables its customers to move money, access aggregated financial data, and use smart financial services such as risk insights and account verification. Tink is integrated with more than 3,400 banks and financial... more
Astropay Launches Payment Links Capability for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Peru, Chile, Mexico and Colombia
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
AstroPay, the online payment solution of choice of over five million users in the world, today announced the expansion of Payment Links across Latin America, now launching in Peru, Chile, Mexico and Colombia. This is part of the company’s plans to introduce it worldwide following the first launch in Brazil in December 2021.
OpenPayd Embarks On Expansion With New Head Of Payments Infrastructure Appointment
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
OpenPayd, a leading global payments and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform has today announced the appointment of Barry O’Sullivan as its Head of Payments Infrastructure. Bringing over 19 years of experience in financial services and technology, O’Sullivan will be responsible for enhancing OpenPayd's product offering, adding new payment capabilities that enable the business to reach its ambitious growth targets.
Worldline Is Awarded the “platinum” Medal, the Highest Distinction, by EcoVadis, for the Second Year Running
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Worldline, a global leader in payments services, announces it has been awarded the Platinum recognition for the second year in a row, as part of its sixth ESG[1] performance assessment by EcoVadis.
ACI Worldwide Featured in Federal Reserve’s New FedNowSM Service Provider Showcase
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
ACI Worldwide offers ACI Low Value Real-Time Payments to organizations adopting the FedNow Service
Fime Champions the First Fully ‘made in India’ Transit Payment Terminal
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Fime has supported QuantumAeon to become the first transit payment terminal vendor to completely design, build, test and certify in India. With Fime’s technical advisory and certification services, the terminal has been approved in line with the EMVCo contactless EMV® Level 1 requirements.
Biden’s Historic Crypto Executive Order Highlights Value of Bitcoin
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Bitcoins
U.S. President Joe Biden’s long-awaited executive order on cryptocurrencies showcases the real value of Bitcoin and digital money, believes the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organizations.
ACI Worldwide Launches Innovative ACI Fraud Scoring for Financial Institutions
- 2 years 3 months ago
- Payments
· Industry-first fraud-scoring platform uses ACI’s patented incremental learning technology, enabling banks to reduce fraud losses by up to 75 percent · New service is available via the Public Cloud to FIs in North America and Europe
