Ai and M2m Take South African Payments and E-commerce to New Heights
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
While AI and Machine to Machine (M2M) technology are nothing new, they are being deployed with greater speed and efficiency, and in more contexts within the South African payments and e-commerce environment. According to Andrew Springate, CEO of tech and financial gateway service provider PAYM8, the real potential of these technologies is just starting to be realised.
TransUnion Teams up With CreditLadder To Include Property Rental Payments in Credit Reports
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Global information and insights company TransUnion, one of the UK’s leading credit reference agencies, has partnered with CreditLadder, the UK’s first and largest rent reporting platform, to incorporate UK tenants’ rental payments into their credit information. Rental payment history of those individuals using CreditLadder can now be recorded in their TransUnion credit report, giving finance providers a more holistic view of financial... more
Klarna Brings Pay Now and Rewards Program to New Markets to Bolster Customer Loyalty
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Sweden-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Klarna launched its rewards program in nine countries, including the UK and Canada, per a press release. Klarna also brought its Pay Now feature to the same countries, plus Australia. More on this: Klarna’s rewards program, which it launched in Australia and the US in 2020, lets customers earn points when they make on-time payments. Points can be redeemed at brands in the Klarna app. The BNPL provider... more
Payhawk Collaborates With Nhs* Group to Launch ‘scaling Up’: a Guide for Global Businesses Expanding to Germany
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Today Payhawk, the growing platform that combines expense, payment and invoice management in one solution, and nhs* group, a global tax and accounting firm headquartered in Duesseldorf, announced the launch of Scaling Up, a guide to opening an entity in Germany.
WALLIX Reports its FY21 Turnover Demonstrating Continued International Growth
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
With new customers, a growing channel, and subscription volumes doubling WALLIX has achieved its growth plans with international turnover up 35% to €9.2 million WALLIX, a European cybersecurity software developer and expert in privileged access management (PAM), has reported its full-year 2021 turnover.
Bybit to Launch USDC Perpetual Contracts
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
Bybit, one of the world's fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges, will soon release its USDC perpetual contracts. The new product will allow users to trade using their USDC balance on Bybit's derivatives exchange. Bybit's new USDC perpetual contract will first open to whitelisted traders, allowing them to use USDC as collateral and place long or short contracts with up to 100x leverage and no expiration date.
Coinbase Delivers Its Integration With Ledger’s Hardware Wallet; Customers Can Now Explore Web3 More Confidently With Coinbase Wallet and Ledger
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Coinbase, the world-leading cryptocurrency exchange, today announces support for Ledger hardware wallets in its Wallet extension. The move provides an added layer of security to users of the service and further reinforces the self-custody experience for Coinbase customers.
Currensea Appoints New Head of Charity and Corporate Partnerships to Grow ‘powered by’ Programme Allowing Charities to Issue Branded Cards to Drive Donations
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Credit Cards, Banking, People Moves
Rory Maclean joins from fundraising platform Givergy and will lead on expansion of programme enabling charities to increase donor base Currensea’s ‘powered-by’ charity branded card programme allows cardholders to roundup UK spending and convert savings made on overseas foreign exchange charges into charitable donations Currensea’s money-saving card can also be used as part of an employee benefit package by corporate partners
PXP Financial Partners With Us Leading Esports Betting Service, Esports Entertainment Group
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
The payment expert will power Esports to take bets on competitive video games in the US
How Being PSD2 Compliant Can Set You Ahead of Competitors
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
The second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) came into force on 13th January 2018, regulating payments across the EU and the UK. It aimed to create cohesive regulation for consumer protection and the rights and obligations of merchants and payment providers. However, as with any new regulation, compliance and understanding what it means takes time. For online businesses, compliance with new fraud prevention processes has created difficulty.
American Express announces return of its most generous ever welcome bonuses for new American Express® UK Business Platinum and Gold Cardmembers
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Credit Cards
From today, American Express is launching a series of limited time offers that sees the return of the most generous ever welcome bonuses on its American Express® Business Platinum and Gold Cards.
Synechron Facilitates Innovative Solutions for the Payments Ecosystem With the Launch of its PayTech Accelerator Program
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
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Ecospend Primed to Support More Than 580 Government Organisations Through Uk Government Direct Award Contract
Under the contract Ecospend has already supported HMRC on £2.4bn of tax-related payments Following the success of its partnership with HMRC, Ecospend, the open banking technology provider, has the potential to support any of the Government’s 583 departments, agencies, and public bodies through its direct award contract.
Iliad Solutions appoints COO
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments, People Moves
Iliad Solutions, a global leader in payments testing, has appointed Jill Pyper as Chief Operating Officer. She will be a member of the Executive Team and report directly to Chief Executive, Anthony Walton.
PassFort’s KYC Workflow Solution to Be Deployed by Nvayo to Drive Customer-centric Onboarding for Ultra-high-net-worth Clients
- 2 years 1 month ago
- RegTech, e-Payments, AML and KYC
PassFort, a Moody’s Analytics company, today announced that Nvayo, an electronic money issuer serving ultra-high-net-worth and underserved clients, and its affiliates which form part of the PMA Media Group of companies, has chosen to use its know your customer (KYC) workflow solution. PassFort’s solution will enable the group’s companies to comply with complex international regulations while creating seamless onboarding experiences across global... more
