Travel Debit Card Currensea Saves Travellers Over £3M in Exchange Fees
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Personal Finance, Payments
The UK’s first travel debit card Currensea, has saved travellers over £3 million in foreign exchange (FX) fees since its launch in 2020. The Currensea card saves at least 85% on every overseas transaction by cutting out the normal fees leveraged by banks.
Volt and ekko Partner to Help Consumers Remove Plastic from Ocean, Tracking Impact in Real-time
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Volt, the global real-time payments platform, today announces its partnership with embedded sustainability fintech, ekko. The collaboration enables consumers and retailers to support the removal of plastic bottles from the ocean at checkout, which are then tracked in real-time to measure the environmental impact of payments.
Yonder Goes Live with GoCardless for Variable Recurring Payments
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Visa Expands Fintech Fast Track to Drive the Next Generation of Money Movement
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
In today’s evolving payments landscape, fintechs of all shapes and sizes are seeking to carve out their unique niche. Fintech builders need ways to differentiate their offerings – and embedding payment capabilities has proven to be a successful strategy for speeding up transactions.
Fingerprints Supports Thales’s Fourth-Generation Biometric Payment Card
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Authentication Technology
Fingerprint Cards AB has been deeply involved in the development of the new generation of Thales Gemalto biometric payment card, which is ready for global volume mass deployment. The new Thales solution, which features Fingerprints’ T-Shape sensor (T2) and biometric payment software platform, offers users advanced transaction speed, improved power efficiency, and enhanced security.
JCB Extends Collaboration with Worldpay from FIS for Largest Contactless Deployment in the UK
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today announced an extension of its collaboration with global financial technology leader FIS® and its merchant solutions business, Worldpay from FIS, to enable JCB Contactless for its UK merchants in the largest JCB contactless deployment in the UK to date.
Worldline Authorized to Operate as a PagoBANCOMAT® Centro Applicativo Acquiring in Italy
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Worldline, a global leader in payments services, continues to expand its services provided in Italy and becomes a PagoBANCOMAT® Centro Applicativo Acquiring. As part of the process for expanding its services, by leveraging Open and Cloud technology, Worldline further establishes itself as an operator in Italy on the PagoBANCOMAT® scheme, whose regulatory authority is retained by BANCOMAT S.p.A.
Mastercard and WestJet Continue Offering Outstanding Travel Experience for Canadians with Partnership Extension
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard and WestJet announce the long-term extension of their partnership agreement, expanding beyond powering transactions by innovating the travel and purchasing experience for customers while always prioritizing security and trust.
UnionPay International Partners with Trip.com to Provide Global Travelers with Enhanced Payment Experiences
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
UnionPay International recently partnered with Trip.com, the world's leading online travel agency (OTA), to provide UnionPay cardholders an enhanced payment experience in a partnership that coincides with the gradual recovery of the cross-border tourism market.
Fnality Commences Initial Phase of Sterling Payment Operations in a World-first for Both Wholesale Finance and Digital Asset Markets
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
In a landmark event for both wholesale finance and digital asset markets, the initiation of the Sterling Fnality Payment System brings together for the first time the safety and institutional quality of central bank funds in a systemic wholesale payment system with the innovative functionality and resilience of blockchain technology. Lloyds Banking Group, Banco Santander and UBS have all played a critical role as initial participants in the £... more
EBANX Integrates Botón Bancolombia and Simplifies Payments for Cross-border Digital Commerce in Colombia
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
EBANX, global fintech company specializing in payment solutions for rising economies, announced the direct integration of Botón Bancolombia, a payment method created by Bancolombia bank, to be part of its array of available payment methods in Latin America.
ShopBack and Runa Partner to Offer Enhanced Cashback Rewards To Consumers
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Runa, the global digital value infrastructure for instant B
PayPoint Teams Up with Netflix for Its Latest Digital Voucher Offering
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
PayPoint, the UK’s leading retail payment services provider, has today announced Netflix as the newest digital voucher to be added to its range, available immediately. PayPoint currently works with several leading brands such as Amazon, Google Play, Love2shop, PlayStation and Xbox. Today’s announcement further increases the choice of vouchers available to consumers across its network of 28,000 UK retailer partners.
Nebeus Unveils Nomad Accounts: Redefining Financial Freedom for Freelancers Worldwide
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Nebeus, a financial platform renowned for its cryptocurrency services and registered with the Bank of Spain, is expanding its reach into the payments market with the launch of Nebeus Nomad Accounts. Tailored to the unique needs of digital nomads and marketplaces that link freelancers with job prospects, the all-encompassing app merges multi-currency mass-payouts, virtual IBANs, cryptocurrency services, and globally issued debit cards.
Worldline Group’s Subsidiary Obtains ‘Major Payment Institution’ Licence for Singapore
- 2 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Worldline, a global leader in payment services, announces its wholly owned subsidiary, GCS APAC, has been granted Major Payment Institution license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The successful approval by the Singaporean financial regulator to Worldline’s wholly owned subsidiary, GCS APC, confirms Worldline’s position as one of the leading global operators in the financial payments sector.
