HelloGold’s GOLDX Cryptocurrency is World’s First to Earn Shariah-Compliance
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
GOLDX, a gold-backed cryptocurrency developed by Southeast Asian fintech firm HelloGold, has earned the world’s first Shariah-compliance certification.
Revolut Expands Into APAC Region
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Global Processing Services (GPS), part of Rt. Hon. Lord Mayor of the City of London’s UK Business delegation which are currently in Australia this week; announces today that it has been selected to be the payment issuer processor for multi-currency FX money app Revolut, for the future launch of their app in the APAC region starting with New Zealand, Singapore and Japan.
ACI Worldwide Showcases Omni-Channel Retail and Immediate Payments Capabilities at Merchant Payments Ecosystem
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, will bring its global omni-channel payments expertise and insights into the rapidly evolving real-time payments landscape to Merchant Payments Ecosystem (MPE) 2018, February 20-22 in Be
Alpine Festival Snowboxx Goes Cashless with Visa and iZettle
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced that it will sponsor European snow and music festival, Snowboxx, in France, as the event’s ‘Official Payment Partner.’ Together with its partner, iZettle, Visa will transform the payments landscape at Snowboxx – aiming to help 100 percent of the festival’s merchants accept card, mobile and contactless payments.
MYPINPAD ALIGNS ‘PIN ON MOBILE’ SOLUTION WITH PCI STANDARD
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Following the release of PCI SSC’s new standard for software-based PIN entry on mobile devices for card payment acceptance, MYPINPAD, a global leader in payments software authentication solutions, has launched its revolutionary ‘PIN on Mobile’ product; MPES.
Chinese travelers can now use Alipay in all Starbucks across South Korea
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Alipay, the world’s largest online and mobile payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”, “Ant”), is now available for mainland Chinese travelers at over 1,150 Starbucks branches across South Korea. Alipay is the first third-party mobile based payment method enabled nationwide at Starbucks in Korea. Adding to the e
Hong Kong Banks Reveal QR Code Payments
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Joint Electronic Teller Services Limited (“JETCO”) today announced the launch of JETCO Pay Merchant Payment service jointly with eight banks, including Bank of Communications (Hong Kong), Bank of East Asia, Chong Hing Bank, Dah Sing Bank, ICBC (Asia), OCBC Wing Hang Bank, Shanghai Commercial Bank and Wing Lung Bank.
Litecoin Cash - the First Litecoin Fork
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Bitcoins
Litecoin Cash has announced that the countdown has begun towards the release of a new cryptocurrency that will be born from a hard fork of Litecoin (LCC). At Litecoin block 1371111, Litecoin Cash (LCC) will be created.
NYNJA Announces Plans for First Blockchain-Enabled International Messaging App with Integrated Digital Marketplace and its own Cryptocurrency Economy
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
NYNJA Group Ltd., a global communications and mobile technology company, today announced NYNJA, the first international communications app with a built-in digital marketplace and cryptocurrency wallet. NYNJA is a cross-platform app that combines voice, text and visual messaging with robust and secure business management and e-commerce features, all powered by its own financial ecosystem and cryptocurrency, NYNJACoin. NYNJA, in development since... more
Coinnest Will Be the First Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange to List PXS Token
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Pundi X, a cryptocurrency point-of-sale ("POS") solution provider and
Valentine’s Day Spending Increases 11% in UK, but Shifts Away From Material Goods
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
British consumers continue to invest in experiences over material goods, as new data shows sentimental spending has increased by 11% since 2015, with the number of transactions up by 23% during the Valentine’s Day period. The annual “Mastercard Love Index”, which analyses credit, debit and prepaid transactions during the Valentine’s period, reveals that dining out represents 25% share of spend in the UK, and 60% share of transactions in 2017.
Certify and Western Union Partner for international Business Mass Payments
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Leading automated travel and entertainment expense management software provider, Certify, today announced the formation of a new integration collaboration with Western Union.
Payroc Acquires Integrity Payment Systems
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Payroc, LLC, a leading merchant services and payment organization, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Integrity Payment Systems, LLC, a full-service processor and acquirer.
EBANX Expands Into Ecuador Enabling Merchants to Accept Ecuadorian Local Payments
- 7 years 10 months ago
- Payments
With operations in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Peru, EBANX has now expanded into Ecuador. The fintech that processes Latin American local payments has integrated with cash payment methods in the country and real-time online bank transfers with the nation's most popular banking institutions, connecting international ecommerce merchants of all sizes to Ecuadorian customers.
