Gen Z are Leading Payment Landscape Shift with Cash-reliant Nations Opting for Digital Alternatives
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
The concept of a cashless society is becoming a reality, with digital payments becoming increasingly popular among Gen Z with Gen X following suit, says Lanistar.
PaymentGenes and The Conexus Group Join Forces to Create Global Payments and Fintech Staffing Powerhouse
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
In a move set to dominate the payments and fintech talent market, PaymentGenes and The Conexus Group announce the merger of their recruitment businesses.
Hitachi Payments Launches its Digital Payments Innovation Hub in Partnership with Plug and Play
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Hitachi Payment Services, a leading integrated payment solutions provider in India, today announced the launch of its Digital Payments Innovation Hub to collaborate with fintech start-ups across India and extended Asia Pacific region to propel digital payment innovation. With this launch, the Hitachi Group has extended its association with Plug and Play in Asia Pacific. Plug and Play already has an existing association with Hitachi group in... more
Okay Acquired by Stripe to Boost Company's Engineering Effectiveness
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Fintech giant Stripe has acquired Okay, a startup that developed low-code analytics software to help engineering leaders better understand how their teams are performing, the companies told TechCrunch exclusively.
Weavr and Visa to Deliver Embedded Finance to the Global Stage
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Plug-and-Play Finance specialist, Weavr, has announced a new collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments. The collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of embedded finance solutions among B2B Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies.
Nium Enhances Global Payroll Payments Solution, Offers Transparent Foreign Exchange (FX) Rates for More Predictable Payroll
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Nium, the leader in real-time global payments, has enhanced its market-leading global payroll payments solution to support the complex needs of global payroll platforms. Nium’s payroll solutions simplify global growth for a majority of global payroll platforms, including Panther, a provider of global employment, payroll, benefits, and contractor software that can be integrated with an HR tech stack.
Clarins Offers Asian Tourists Payment Options Through Alipay+ in its Boutiques in Barcelona and Madrid
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Clarins, a French family-owned company and market leader in skin care and make-up based on natural ingredients, which already offered Alipay, has integrated Alipay+, adding more popular Asian e-wallets as its payment options to attract and better serve Asian consumers visiting its own stores in Las Rozas Village (Madrid) and La Roca (Barcelona).
Monoova Successfully Executes the First Real-world, Cross-border Settlement Using Australian Dollar CBDC
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
On Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), in collaboration with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), held an invitation-only conference in Sydney for participants in the Australian Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot project. In a live demonstration, Monoova’s CTO Nicholas Tan, successfully completed the first real-world, cross-border settlement using the pilot CBDC.
Worldline Helps the ECB to Shape Future Digital Euro by Successfully Delivering a Front-end Prototype
- 2 years 1 month ago
- e-Payments
As one of five selected companies by the European Central Bank (ECB), Worldline, a global leader in payment services, is proud to announce its participation in the offline digital euro front-end prototype testing, as part of the ECB investigation exercise.
Ebury Announces Strategic Growth Plans in Brazil and Increased Product Offering at Money 20/20 Europe
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Ebury, a leading global fintech specialising in international payments, FX solutions and business lending, announces plans to strengthen its proposition in Brazil and Latin America.
BKN301 Brings Digital Payments on Taxis in Georgia
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
An agreement between BKN301, a Banking-as-a-Service fintech company with a focus on high-growth markets, and the municipality of Tbilisi enables, for the first time in the country, digital payments on taxis in the Georgian capital, on which until now it was only possible to pay in cash. Through 'Keepz', citizens and tourists will be able to carry out transactions by simply scanning a QR code with their smartphone.
UniCredit and Mastercard Expand Payments Partnership
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
UniCredit and Mastercard today announced a global expansion of their payment partnership.
Ledgible and FINOA Integration: Empowering Institutional Investors in Crypto
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The world of cryptocurrency is rapidly evolving, and the need for reliable, secure, and compliant solutions for managing digital assets has become more important than ever. Ledgible and Finoa have joined forces to create an API integration that will allow institutional investors to seamlessly access and manage their crypto assets, further expanding the reach and capabilities of both platforms.
Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola Joins illustrious Wall Street Journal CEO Council
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, today announced that Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga ‘GB’ Agboola has been selected to join the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) CEO Council. The members of the CEO Council, which currently comprise 350 CEOs, lead companies that collectively employ more than 11 million people, generate over $4.48 trillion in annual revenue and represent 28 countries across a wide spectrum of industries.
SumUp Partners with JCB to Boost Card Acceptance for European Merchants within its 4-million-strong Global Network
- 2 years 1 month ago
- Payments
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today announced its partnership with global financial technology company SumUp, to enable acceptance of JCB Cards across SumUp’s European merchant network. With the return of international travel, the collaboration will provide new opportunities of growth for merchants by welcoming JCB’s valuable cardmembers.
