Modern Card Issuing Leader Marqeta Valued at $4.3B in Latest Round
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Investment, Payments
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, announced today that it has raised an additional $150 million in new capital from a leading institutional investor, valuing the company at $4.3 billion.
Lockdown alters crypto trading habits - Revolut data
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Covid-19, Cryptocurrencies
Today Revolut, the Financial Super App with over 10 million customers in the U.K and Europe, reveals figures outlining how the cryptocurrency market has changed on a week by week basis during the lockdown period.
Paysend calls for accelerated post-crisis FinTech innovation
UK-based FinTech firm Paysend has called for an industry-wide acceleration of innovation across FinTech and payments in response to the global coronavirus situation. Sweeping disruption to the daily financial habits of consumers has created a number of problems that Paysend sees as necessary to be solved by emerging FinTech innovators with the provision of simple, accessible and low-cost solutions.
PPRO publishes its 2020 Payment Almanac
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- E-Commerce, Payments, PaaS
Today, PPRO, the leading local payments platform-as-a-service, launches its 2020 Payment Almanac in partnership with Edgar, Dunn & Company. The product of thousands of hours of research, analysis, and insights from PPRO’s payments experts, the third edition of the almanac contains detailed information for more than 450 local payment methods and the latest e-commerce data from 60 countries around the world.
iPaytotal launches complete banking and payment solutions for high risk businesses
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments, Risk Management
iPayTotal is very proud to introduce its Tier 3 Package to all clients, including but not limited to Company Registration, Registered/Virtual Office Address, Global IBAN/SWIFT Accounts, and Merchant account solutions to accept payments. iPayTotal was an idea started by three people three years ago, and their aims were clear: they were going to make it work.
Paymentology and Pie People partner to launch unique Shari’ah compliant Payment Solutions in the UK
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Pie People have selected world leading payment processor innovator, Paymentology, to be their card processor. The leading edge Paymentology platform will form the backbone behind the companies new Shari’ah compliant banking payment platform. Pie People are building a full service Shari’ah compliant banking platform ground up to offer end to end Banking as a Service (BAAS). The Paymentology partnership is one of the first steps in this journey.
Most countries see growth in ATMs despite pressure from cashless payments
Payment cards and other cashless payment methods are reducing demand for cash, but many countries and sectors remain heavily cash dependent Fall in number of ATMs worldwide skewed by China data According to RBR’s brand new report Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2025, the number of ATMs worldwide fell slightly in 2019, contracting by 15,000 units – half a percentage point. China is the main driver of this decline, itself seeing a fall of 30,... more
TrueCommerce enters into strategic partnership with retail payments specialist
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
Leading retail technology business TrueCommerce has entered into a new strategic partnership with international payment gateway provider Trust Payments, as it looks to broaden its offering to B2B e-commerce customers.
PayNearby collaborates with IndusInd Bank for contactless payments at 2 lakh+ Kirana stores
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
In its bid to simplify ordering, payments and delivery of essentials during the lockdown, PayNearby, India’s fastest growing hyperlocal FinTech startup has now expanded its hyper local discovery and purchase application ‘BuyNearby’ for Pan India operations with IndusInd Bank as digital payment partner.
CoinDCX announces US$2.5 million strategic investment from Polychain Capital and Coinbase Ventures
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Investment, Cryptocurrencies
CoinDCX, India’s largest and safest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it has secured a US$2.5 million strategic investment led by Polychain Capital with support from Coinbase Ventures, the investment arm of San Francisco-based cryptocurrency giant
ACI Worldwide Expands Benefits of Real-Time Payments to Any Digital Channel for Consumers, Merchants and Billers
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced the launch of a series of new capabilities in its UP Immediate Payments solution. To address the increased demand for new real-time and digital payments during and beyond the pandemic, UP Immediate Payments now offers extended API capabilities for simple integration into any digital channel—including internet banking,... more
Bankart Selects IXOPAY
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Last year Bankart put out a request for proposal (RFP) for a new Payments Orchestration Platform provider. IXOPAY is delighted to announce that after a long and competitive tender process it has been confirmed as Bankart’s new provider. Key criteria in Bankart’s decision were IXOPAY’s extensive feature set, maturity, and flexibility.
Bitstocks Research Indicates Britons Bemused by Bitcoin
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Bitcoins
Bitstocks, an established UK-based Bitcoin market advisory and educational media house, has spent the last couple of weeks broadcasting bitcoin across the airwaves in an attempt to re-educate the UK about the utility of bitcoin and blockchain technology.
Shopify introduces major product launches, including Shopify Balance and Shop Pay Installments
- 5 years 2 weeks 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 2 weeks 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.
