The case of Robo.cash was shared at the fintech forum FINOPOLIS in Russia
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The Russian largest forum for discussion and analysis of existing trends and future challenges in the financial industry FINOPOLIS 2018 took place in Sochi on 17-19 October 2018. One of the speakers was Founder of the “peer-to-platform” platform Robo.cash Sergey Sedov who shared the experience of implementing robotized p2p investing in Europe to overcome the issue with funding shortage.
Bridging the gap between Financial Access and Usage
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
A new white paper outlines lessons learned in banking the unbanked and creating a path to prosperity.
Nordea brings Google Pay to customers
Nordea expands its digital payment offering by adding Google Pay, a mobile payment solution for Android phones. Nordea customers in all Nordic countries can now use Google Pay at contactless payment terminals and in apps and online stores.
CRÉDIT AGRICOLE ITALIA BANKING GROUP LAUNCHES ITS INSTANT PAYMENTS SERVICE WITH SIA
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Alipay to provide tools, safeguards and training to support the growth and digitization of small and micro businesses in China
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Alipay has announced today that it will launch new initiatives to provide more digital tools, safeguards, loan services and training to further improve efficiencies and support the growth and digitization of small and micro businesses (SMBs) in China.
10th anniversary of blockchain a chance to reflect on the future of the technology
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Wednesday marks the 10th anniversary since the publication of Satoshi Nakamoto’s whitepaper on a ‘revolutionary peer-to-peer electronic cash system’. This was the first time the concept of Bitcoin and the underlying blockchain technology was put out into the public domain. Starting out from a single cryptocurrency on one exchange, the crypto world now has more than 1,500 cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin to name just... more
UnionPay maintains its position as the world’s largest card scheme
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Brand new research from RBR reveals that the number of payment cards in circulation worldwide reached 15 billion at the end of 2017, with UnionPay continuing to hold the largest share Financial inclusion initiatives drive growth in card issuing
Xiamen Airlines Selects Ingenico to Optimize Global Online Payments
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING), the global leader in seamless payment, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines, to provide the online payments infrastructure for the company. As one of Asia's fastest-growing airlines, Xiamen Airlines' customers come from many different markets, which has led to a complex payments infrastructure.
UK consumers excited by the new biometric payment cards
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
More than half of UK consumers (54 percent) would be ready to use biometric payment cards if they were available at their bank today, according to new research revealed by digital security leader Gemalto and conducted by GfK*. For 82 percent of them, it would even become their preferred payment card – generating a clear 'top of the wallet' effect. These innovative cards with integrated fingerprint readers let users authorise payments with a... more
SWIFT launches new service to block suspicious payments
SWIFT today announces the introduction of Payment Controls, an intelligent new in-network solution to combat fraudulent payments, and to help strengthen its customers’ existing security.
UnionPay maintains its position as the world’s largest card scheme
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Brand new research from RBR reveals that the number of payment cards in circulation worldwide reached 15 billion at the end of 2017, with UnionPay continuing to hold the largest share Financial inclusion initiatives drive growth in card issuing
Viettel Billing System won Gold International Business Stevie Award
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Viettel's real time billing system (vOCS 3.0) was awarded the Gold Stevie Award for "Best New Product or Service of the Year" entry at the International Business Stevie Awards held in London,England on October 21st, 2018 by the time zone of Vietnam.
PayActiv adds Walmart as destination to pick up cash-based earned wages
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
PayActiv, the leading provider of employment-based holistic financial wellness services, is announcing the availability of cash access of earned wages at any Walmart for PayActiv employee members. This will enable millions of workers across the country the flexibility to access wages for critical needs any time their local Walmart Money Center / Walmart Service Desk is open with no delay in transferring funds and without the need for a bank... more
Cashere Launches Innovative Currency Exchange App with Progress
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Progress (NASDAQ: PRGS), the leading provider of application development and digital experience technologies, today announced that Cashere, a pioneering digital alternative to traditional currency exchange businesses, has leveraged the Progress® Kinvey® platform to create a groundbreaking mobile application for international currency exchange. With the tech
Thank You for Making It a Date to Start Something Priceless
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
Yoyo, secures $30 million partnership agreement from Twitter and Coinbase investor HardYaka. Greg Kidd – an early investor in Ripple and Square, as well as Twitter and Coinbase and one of the world’s most influential leaders in fintech and digital identity - has entered into a strategic partnership agreement valued at $30 million with Yoyo, Europe’s fastest-growing mobile payments and loyalty marketing platform, through his investment vehicle ... more
