Shopify introduces major product launches, including Shopify Balance and Shop Pay Installments
- 5 years 4 days ago
- E-Commerce, Payments, Banking
Shopify Inc., a leading global commerce company, announced new and updated products at Reunite, the company’s first virtual event that hosted members of Shopify’s global merchant community. Reunite, which was also open to Shopify partners and the public, covered the latest product news in areas like finance, retail, and shipping to showcase how Shopify is helping merchants future-proof their businesses amid COVID-19.
10th anniversary of Bitcoin Pizza Day: bitFlyer Europe reveals what the BTC price of two pizzas could have bought you since
- 5 years 4 days ago
- Bitcoins
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin Pizza Day – an important day in the digital currency calendar, marking the first time Bitcoin was used to purchase goods – bitFlyer Europe has looked back at the value of the digital currency on the same day each year since.
Recycling ATMs in Latin America to treble by 2024
Deposit automation and recycling terminals are revolutionising the way banks operate across the globe, allowing routine transactions to be migrated from the teller to self-service, significantly reducing cash management costs Brazilian banks look to recyclers to reduce CIT costs
Neobank Jingle Pay chooses W2 to power its new Super App for the Unbanked
W2, the leading provider of real-time digital solutions for global regulatory compliance, announced today that it has joined forces with neobanking group Jingle Pay to power a new digital solution for the unbanked and underbanked in the U.A.E.
Wirecard and websms enable smart shopping via SMS and Messenger
- 5 years 5 days ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, and websms, a pioneer in mobile messaging, have come together to set new standards in mobile marketing. With this cooperation websms and Wirecard aim to make it possible to handle payment transactions in a simple way via SMS or directly in the chat messenger for the first time.
NatWest research: UK small businesses accelerate transition to cashless during pandemic
UK SMEs are moving to accept card and contactless payments at an increasingly rapid rate as a result of the coronavirus crisis, according to findings published today by NatWest.
Judopay and Mastercard partner with The Pharmacy Centre to ensure access and availability of medical supplies
- 5 years 5 days ago
- Payments
Judopay, a leading mobile-first payment provider, today announced that together with Mastercard, it will enable The Pharmacy Centre to take safe and secure payments through its new PaybyLink solution, as well as other digital payments.
Zumo Rolls out Payment and Exchange Cryptocurrency App for Mass Market
- 5 years 5 days ago
- Payments, E-Wallets, Cryptocurrencies
Zumo, an Edinburgh-based mobile wallet and payments start-up backed by Coldplay bassist Guy Berryman, has launched an app that stores, sends and allows consumers to spend and exchange cryptocurrencies online. Today, customers can use the app to buy, sell and exchange both Bitcoin and Etherium cryptocurrencies. Since the start of lockdown in March, the price of Bitcoin has risen sharply as retail investors rush to Bitcoin as a safe haven.
Carbon launches its new Social Banking Service
- 5 years 6 days ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Nigeria’s leading digital financial services company, Carbon (https://GetCarbon.co) in an effort to improve the experience of its customers, has launched Carbon Express - A keyboard extension that allows customers to access Carbon services from within whatever app the
Nearly one of three consumers is past due on at least one bill - due to COVID-19 pandemic, new ACI Worldwide research reveals
- 5 years 6 days ago
- Covid-19, e-Payments, Banking
Nearly one of three consumers (27%) is past due on at least one bill and nearly 50 percent will need up to a year to catch up on bills due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study from YouGov and ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions.
Moorwand inks deal with TWIGA Wallet for new card offering
- 5 years 6 days ago
- E-Wallets, Banking, Compliance
Moorwand, which aims to transform compliance into an enabler of innovation, has been selected by TWIGA Wallet for issuing, acquiring and BIN Sponsorship services ahead of the launch of TWIGA Card. The TWIGA Card is the companion to the TWIGA Wallet and will be available either as a debit or full IBAN account to consumers across Europe.
8x8 selects GoCardless to manage recurring payments across its growing global business
GoCardless, the leading fintech for recurring payments announces that 8x8, a leading integrated cloud communications platform provider, is using GoCardless to provide direct debit as a payment method to its customers worldwide. The company joins a growing number of SaaS businesses choosing GoCardless to power their global payments.
Surecomp Supports DNB With Full SWIFT Readiness Ahead of New 2021 Deadline
- 5 years 6 days ago
- SWIFT
Surecomp, the leading provider of global trade finance solutions for banks and corporates, today announced that one of its flagship customers - Norway’s largest bank DNB - is ready to be switched on with SWIFT-compliant versions of both its front and back-end solutions, IMEX and allNETT. Despite the deadline of the guarantee messaging standard moving back to 2021, DNB’s proactive approach is exemplified by dozens of other customers who have also... more
Europe’s Top 10 Cashless Countries: study by Merchant Machine
A new study by Merchant Machine has analysed Europe’s leading cashless economies. The study highlights the countries where citizens would like to go completely cashless the most and who uses contactless payments the most. You can view the graphic here.
Worldline launches the ‘World After COVID-19’ report to help business leaders prepare for the future
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Covid-19, Transaction Banking, Payments
Worldline, the European market leader in payment and transaction services, today has published its ‘World after COVID-19’ report. The report highlights the trends of the worldwide pandemic, both the immediate impacts and the potential long-term impacts, and presents key takeaways that business leaders may use to start adapting their strategies now to the post pandemic world.
