7 Advantages of paying with bitcoin
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Mining Bitcoins is a long and hard process, however, the result is of course fruitful when Bitcoins are found. The stages and all the downloading and inputs from different software it requires is not only time-consuming but also expensive. The question then arises, is there an advantage to go through all that trouble just for Bitcoins? Bitcoins over the years have gained so much popularity that not only are they invested as funds into businesses... more
Mastercard Acquires CipherTrace to Enhance Crypto Capabilities
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Security and Fraud Detection Provide Additional Transparency and Support for Digital Assets Ecosystem Latest Investment Helps Company Accelerate and Expand Crypto-Related Strategy
Europe Mobile Wallet Market Revenue to Cross US$ 60 Bn by 2026
- 3 years 9 months ago
- E-Wallets
The Europe mobile wallet market is slated to witness considerable growth over the coming time period owing to digital disruption coupled with generational shifts in consumer behavior as millennials are readily embracing the convenience of digital payments, thereby avoiding the hassle of ATMs or physical bank branches. In fact, mobile wallets are being used more and more by present-day customers for shopping online as global e-commerce sector has... more
Flutterwave Announces New Mobile Money Partnership With MTN Group Across Africa
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
Businesses integrating Flutterwave in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Rwanda, Uganda and Zambia can receive payments via MTN Mobile Money Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has today announced a mobile money partnership with MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecommunications provider. This partnership will allow businesses integrating Flutterwave in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia to receive payments via MTN... more
i-movo Works with DWP and ClearBank to Digitise Benefit Payments
UK’s leading secure digital voucher system, part of the PayPoint Group, now providing wider access for people who need to be paid in cash
AstroPay partners with Newcastle United Football Club
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments, e-Payments
AstroPay, the global leader in online payment solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership within The Premier League, the top level of English and world football, with Newcastle United Football Club.
VibePay Becomes First in Europe to Offer Voice Activated Payments
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments
VibePay, the company powering the next evolution of payments through Open Banking, has become the first to offer account to account voice activated payments in Europe.
Equals and Kani Working Together to Simplify Payments and Streamline Processes
Kani payments, the Fintech for Fintechs and specialist data reconciliation platform, has partnered with leading payments challenger, Equals. Operating under an e-money licence, Equals offers a business account that combines cutting-edge technology, support from currency experts, bank-grade connections and high-level security to help businesses reach their goals. The platform offers international payments, faster payments for domestic transfers,... more
Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender in El Salvador
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Bitcoins
El Salvador became the first country in the world to make Bitcoin legal tender on Tuesday, which means businesses will be forced to accept it as payment. Why Bitcoin? The country is seeking a quick solution to improve its financial system.
Cryptocurrency and Millennials—The Perfect Match: An Expert Article by OctaFX
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
From the standpoint of technological adaptability, Millennials are among the groups which were able to adjust the most in a brief period of time—a time that is torn and accelerated anew by paradigm shifts all over the board. The older ones (born between 1980–1993) received insights from the preceding generations and accommodated to the best of their ability: lessons that remained from the preceding Gen X's beliefs and habits and what their Baby... more
Coinswitch Kuber Onboards 10 Million Users to Become India’s Largest Crypto Platform
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Platform Technology, Cryptocurrencies
Reaches the double-digit user milestone in just over a year
Payments Industry Veteran Joins Finical
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments, People Moves
Karen Whiteley named Vice-President of Sales at Finical Finical Holdings, LLC., a leading provider of electronic payments in North America, today announced it has appointed veteran payments executive, Karen Whiteley, as Vice President of Sales.
UK Late Payment Culture Creates a Dangerous Domino Effect, Burdening Businesses, Suppliers, and Customers
- 3 years 9 months ago
- Payments
35% of businesses say that receiving late payments would make them consider raising prices New research suggests that a single late payment doesn't just affect the business immediately involved, but triggers a domino effect that tumbles down the entire payment flow.
Bahrain's Cashless Payments Surge to $3.62Bn in First Half of 2021
- 3 years 9 months ago
- E-Commerce, Transaction Banking, Payments
The number of POS and Ecommerce transactions in Bahrain shot up by 65% in August, year-on-year, reaching a total value of nearly $744 million during the month, after topping $3.62 billion in the first half of 2021, the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) revealed today.
Seamless Middle East to Welcome Thousands of Payments and E-commerce in-dustry Heavy-weights to Dubai World Trade Centre as Dubai Opens Up to the World
- 3 years 9 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Seamless Middle East will reunite global industry leaders at a critical time to discuss the future of payments, fintech, identity, retail and e-commerce.
