Stripe Sessions: 50+ Announcements, Including AI-powered Payments, Major Upgrades to Connect, Interoperability, and More
- 2 hours 39 min ago
- Payments
Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, today announced more than 50 new features at its annual user conference, Stripe Sessions, held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Last year, Stripe processed more than $1 trillion in payments for millions of users, from the fastest-growing startups to the largest enterprises. The features announced today focus on helping them accelerate their growth.
Flutterwave and Acquired.com Collaborate For Seamless Outward Card Payments on Send App for EU and UK Users
- 2 hours 39 min ago
- Payments
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has partnered with payment processing specialist, Acquired.com, to help users process domestic card payments on Send App, Flutterwave’s flagship remittance product.
Payhawk Joins American Express SyncTM
- 2 hours 49 min ago
- Payments
Payhawk, a global spend management solution for domestic and international businesses throughout the U.S., U.K., and Europe, today announced a new integration with American Express to offer U.S. Business and Corporate Card Members the ability to issue virtual cards with built-in spend controls and manage business spend globally – all while earning the rewards of their eligible American Express Card when making virtual Card payments. To achieve... more
Fireblocks Expands DeFi Suite with New Threat Intelligence and Detection as Institutional Onchain Activity Grows
- 3 hours 44 min ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Fireblocks is proud to introduce new security features to its DeFi suite: dApp Protection and Transaction Simulation. As the DeFi sector experiences unprecedented growth, the need for proactive security measures has never been more critical. With attackers taking advantage of DeFi’s technical and opaque characteristics, Fireblocks’ new security features aim to empower institutional firms with real-time threat detection, clear insights into... more
Mollie’s Net Revenue Grew 36% in 2023
- 3 hours 54 min ago
- Payments
Mollie, one of Europe's fastest growing financial service providers, today published its 2023 financial results. In 2023, Mollie posted a net revenue of €99 million, a growth of 36 percent compared to 2022. This is due in part to attracting new and larger customers, investing in new products such as Mollie Capital, in-person payments, and accelerating international expansion in Germany, France and the UK.
Visa Joins AWS Partner Network to Help Simplify Global Digital Payments
- 4 hours 19 min ago
- Payments
Visa, a world leader in global digital payments, announced today it has joined the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that leverages AWS technologies, programs, expertise and tools to build solutions and services for customers. Visa’s presence in the APN will help enable its partners and clients, including cloud-native fintechs, to access and integrate select Visa services more efficiently. Global Payments Simplified
Unlimit Secures Online Payment Aggregator License in India and Launches Operations in the Region
- 4 hours 59 min ago
- Payments
Unlimit, the global fintech company, today announced its entry into the Indian market and the receipt of its Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Online Payment Aggregator license, marking another important milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy.
Klarna and Uber Announce Global Partnership
- 1 day 19 min ago
- e-Payments
Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced a partnership with Uber, to offer millions of consumers Klarna’s convenient alternative payment methods across Uber’s ride-sharing and delivery platforms, Uber and Uber Eats.
What Sets Custodial Wallets Apart from Non-Custodial Wallets
- 1 day 29 min ago
- E-Wallets
Whoever uses digital coins needs to think about its safe storage as well. More than 400 million people are using crypto wallets, so safety becomes the critical factor. Whether custodial or non-custodial, selecting the appropriate kind is essential for asset security and administration.
Allstar Co-Pilot App Relaunches to Include EV Charging Payment Capabilities
- 1 day 1 hour ago
- Payments
Allstar, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle (EV), fuel and business expense payment companies, today announces it is providing access to public EV charging via its Allstar Co-Pilot app, a digital alternative to tapping a card to make a payment.
Airwallex Expands Payment Acceptance to the U.S., Cementing Its Position as a Leading One-Stop Financial Platform for Borderless Businesses
- 1 day 2 hours ago
- Payments
Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced the U.S. launch of its payment acceptance solution. U.S.-based merchants can use the service to accept payments from domestic and international customers. Additionally, foreign merchants with U.S. entities can provide a localized payment experience to their U.S.-based customers, unlocking higher acceptance rates and lower operating costs.
Standard Chartered Joins Forces with Visa to Enhance Cross-border Payments
- 1 day 2 hours ago
- Payments
Standard Chartered today announced that it has joined Visa B2B Connect, a multilateral payment network that enables faster and frictionless account-to-account cross-border payments for its corporate clients.
FICO UK Credit Card Market Report: February 2024
- 1 day 3 hours ago
- Credit Cards
The FICO UK Credit Card Market Report for February 2024 presents a mixed picture on consumer confidence and financial pressures. There was an uptick in spending after the usual seasonal dip in January and the number of people missing one and two payments fell. However, payments to balance fell by 3.6% compared to February 2023 and the average balance is higher than the previous month and previous year. Highlights
Travelex Launches Bank Partnerships Across Japan
- 1 day 3 hours ago
- e-Payments
Travelex, a market-leading foreign exchange brand, has launched an FX affiliate referral programme with over 60 local banks across Japan, with over 30,000 of these banks’ customers having subsequently benefited from access to travel money since the programme’s launch late last year.
