Seven in Ten Consumers Want Both Cash and Cashless Payment Options Despite Declining Cash Use
- 16 min 9 sec ago
- Payments
The Payments Association, a representative body for the payments industry, has found that 70% of UK adults say it is important that both cash and cashless payment options remain available. The findings come from The Payments Association’s 2026 Consumer Behaviour Survey, a nationally representative study of UK consumer payment behaviour in conjunction with YouGov.
Newland NPT and PeP Bring Android Payment Terminal Infrastructure to Polish Merchants
- 35 min 9 sec ago
- Payments
Newland Payment Technology (NPT), a global provider of payment terminals and technology solutions, has partnered with Polskie ePłatności (PeP), part of Nexi Group, to deploy the Newland N950K Android payment terminal in Poland. The device will support PeP’s Android terminal strategy by making merchant terminals easier to manage, update and service remotely.
Thredd Brings Visa Cloud Connect Live in Asia Pacific to Support Faster, More Reliable Issuing Across the Region
- 19 hours 33 min ago
- Payments
Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, today announced the implementation of Visa Cloud Connect (VCC) in the Asia Pacific, marking a significant regional milestone in the company’s broader cloud transformation strategy.
Worldline Is First in Europe to Bring Click to Pay to Recurring Payments
- 21 hours 6 min ago
- Payments
Worldline, a European leader in payment services, today becomes the first payment provider in Europe to enable Click to Pay for recurring payments, bringing one-click checkout to the full subscription lifecycle for international merchants. Click to Pay is a fast, secure digital checkout that removes friction and improves payment success across recurring payments.
myPOS Partners with Bancomat to Expand Payment Acceptance for SMEs in Italy
- 21 hours 35 min ago
- Payments
myPOS, the European payments and acquiring platform supporting more than 350,000 small businesses across over 30 markets in Europe, has announced a partnership with Bancomat, Italy’s leading and most widely recognised domestic payment network, to enable Bancomat acceptance for its merchants across the country.
Chargebacks911 Says Consumer Confidence Is What Turns Crypto into a Payment System
- 21 hours 38 min ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Chargebacks911, a global leader in dispute resolution and chargeback management, says the cryptocurrency industry is closer to mainstream adoption than most people think, but is missing the one ingredient that has driven consumer confidence in every successful payment system before it: reliable, enforceable protection when something goes wrong after a transaction is completed.
Network International and Compass Plus Technologies Celebrate 20 Years Powering Digital Payments Across Africa
- 1 day 48 min ago
- Payments
Network International (Network), a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and Compass Plus Technologies, an international provider of retail banking and payments software, celebrated 20 years of collaboration and evolution as both companies remain committed to supporting digital payment innovation.
Boost Payment Solutions Reports Measurable Progress on CEDP Qualification, Delivering Tens of Millions in Customer Savings
- 1 day 55 min ago
- Payments
With Visa's Commercial Enhanced Data Program (CEDP) now fully in effect, Boost Payment Solutions, a global leader in B2B payments, is sharing an update on successful results its customers are seeing as real-time data validation becomes the new standard in B2B payments.
Spare Partners with Rewa to Digitize Rental Payments and Advance Dubai's Paperless Real Estate Vision
- 1 day 21 hours ago
- Payments
Spare, a leading Open Finance infrastructure provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Rewa, a UAE-based property technology platform, to modernize rental payments and accelerate the digitization of real estate transactions across the UAE.
PayMe by HSBC x Payment Asia: Empowering Merchants with AI-Driven Digital Payment Solutions
- 1 day 21 hours ago
- Payments
As Hong Kong’s digital economy continues to expand rapidly, electronic payments have become an indispensable part of daily life. Recently, Lawrence Li, Head of Transaction Banking and Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Hong Kong and Head of PayMe by HSBC, and Paul Tang, COO and Director of HK MSO Association at Payment Asia, sat down for an in-depth interview to discuss how their strategic partnership leverages Artificial... more
TransferMate Partners with Raindrop Systems to Embed Global Payment Capabilities into Source-to-Pay Workflows
- 1 day 23 hours ago
- Payments
TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure, has today announced a strategic partnership with Raindrop Systems, an AI-Native agentic source-to-pay spend management platform, to embed global payment capabilities directly into Raindrop System’s environment.
JCB Contactless Expands to Metro de Madrid
- 1 day 23 hours ago
- Payments
JCB is pleased to announce that JCB Contactless is now available for use on Metro de Madrid, enabling cardmembers to access the metro network with a simple tap of their card or mobile device.
From App to Abs: Brits Spend an Estimated £15 Billion a Year Booking Wellness Services Through Mobile Platforms and Apps, with Fitness a Key Driver
- 2 days 52 min ago
- Payments
Brits are spending more than an estimated £15 billion a year booking wellness services such as hair appointments, beauty treatments and massages, through marketplace platforms and apps, with fitness emerging as one of the biggest drivers, new research from Worldpay®, now Global Payments®, reveals. Younger consumers are fuelling the surge, while expectations around payments, refunds and ease of booking are a critical factor in the consumer... more
Nordiska Elevates Its Payments Infrastructure with Finastra, Powering Direct Connectivity to Sweden’s Payment Rails
- 2 days 2 hours ago
- Payments
Bankaktiebolaget Nordiska (Nordiska), a challenger bank serving consumers and merchants across Sweden, has selected Finastra’s Swift Service Bureau to boost its access to the global Swift network and Sweden’s central payment rails.
