One year of Alipay in Germany: expectations significantly exceeded
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
One year after the beginning of the partnership with Alipay, Concardis has successfully implemented the app, which is based on QR codes, at more than 250 merchants with a total of 1,000 points of sale in Germany – including renowned brands such as Wempe, GUCCI, Bottega Veneta, Timberland, The North Face, Napapirjri, Dolce&Gabbana and Promod. Now the two partners are expanding their collaboration. In addition to Germany and Austria, Concardis... more
TerraPay and Wari Enter a Strategic Partnership for Cross-border Money Transfers to Mobile Wallets and Bank Accounts
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
TerraPay, the world’s first mobile payments switch, and Wari, a global platform offering digital financial services have signed a strategic partnership agreement that will strengthen the remittances ecosystem in 35 key African markets. The partnership is aimed at interconnecting the global money transfer operators with mobile wallets and bank accounts in Africa.
NewNet Communication Technologies and Spire Payments launch innovative Secure Transaction Cloud(STC) solution
NewNet’s Secure Transaction Cloud (STC) virtualized payment transaction solution is is now available on Spire Payments point of sale (POS) range. This innovative cloud-based transaction transport and routing platform utilises virtual crypto engines located in the cloud and offers an alternative to costly legacy HSM and switching hardware. The STC delivers all the benefits of cloud-based technology to acquirers, gateway providers and transaction... more
Ingenico Unveils AI-Powered Zero Fraud Tech
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, has expanded its fraud detection and management capabilities with a new, real time solution that enables merchants to increase revenue by optimising their acceptance rate and reduce customer churn.
American Express Upgrades SafeKey Authentication
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
American Express today announced SafeKey 2.0, the next generation of its online authentication tool built specifically to meet the needs of today’s increasingly mobile commerce environment.
Visa to Transform Payments in Europe with Visa Direct – a Real-time Payments Platform with Global Reach
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Visa has announced the European launch of Visa Direct – a real-time payments platform that allows companies to leverage Visa’s global reach and scale to transform domestic and cross-border payments for businesses and consumers. Visa is working with payment service providers, financial institution clients and strategic partners to roll out services using Visa Direct.
Samsung Pay Expands in Canada with New Partners
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
US Bank Launches Digital Payment Features
US Bank today announced Disbursements via Zelle and Supplier Prefer Pay, two new digital payment solutions that make it easier for corporate and commercial banking clients to transition from paper to electronic payments. These solutions minimize the time and risk involved in the process of soliciting, storing and maintaining banking information for business and individual payees. Disbursements via Zelle and Supplier Prefer Pay are just two of... more
Beyond to Roll Out CardFlight mPOS system
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
CardFlight, a mobile point-of-sale (POS) technology provider and Beyond, a financial technology company that provides business tools and services, including payment processing, employee management, POS, and lending, to small and midsized businesses, announced that Beyond will offer CardFlight's SwipeSimple mobile point-of-sale. This partnership extends Beyond's payment processing suite and allows small business owners to accept EMV chip card... more
Grab Reveals GrabPay E-wallet in Hawker Stalls, Restaurants and Shops in Singapore
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand transportation and mobile payments platform, today revealed its in-store and in-restaurant payments feature.
The ai Corporation Acquires SmartCentric to Create a Global Cloud Based Omni-channel (B2C and B2B) Payment Processing, Risk Management and Data Analytics Platform
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
The ai Corporation (ai) has acquired SmartCentric Technologies International Limited (SmartCentric) for an undisclosed sum. SmartCentric, which was established in December 2002, is a specialist solutions company, focused 100% on secure payments and transactions, particularly in the Fuel Card market.
Five Things the New DigiPulse Cryptocurrency Vault Will Allow You to Do
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
DigiPulse (https://www.digipulse.io/) is the world’s first ‘digital cryptocurrency vault’, a much-awaited development for the crypto-investment community. But what will it help you do?
ACI Worldwide Provides Access to All Instant Payments Schemes in Europe
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced support for the European Payments Council (EPC) SEPA Instant rulebook standard ISO 20022 within its Universal Payments (UP) solutions portfolio, including UP Immediate Payments and
Hong Kong taxis to accept Alipay for first time
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Alipay, the world’s largest online and mobile payment platform, operated by Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”), today announced its partnership with local mobile payment system developers TedPay and Valoot to enable Hong Kong taxis to accept payments via Alipay and AlipayHK for the first time. The first tranche of several dozen taxis have already been equipped with an Alipay capability, and the service will be expanded to several... more
Compass Plus Amongst the first Software Vendors to Connect to the MirAccept 2.0 Platform From NSPC
Compass Plus, an international provider of retail banking and electronic payments software to processors and financial institutions, has been officially added to the National Card Payment System (NSPC) list of approved ACS / 3DS Server vendors that provide authentication software for MirAccept 2.0. MirAccept 2.0, a secure e-commerce platform, was launched by the NSPC in August 2017. It is built based on the latest 3D Secure 2.0.1 standard from... more