Visa Partners With EBANX in Brazil to Expand the Program 'Cities of the Future' in Paraná
- 5 years 12 months ago
- Payments
Cascavel and Paranaguá are the cities chosen to begin the expansion in the Brazilian state of Paraná of Cities of the Future (Cidades do Futuro in Portuguese), a Visa program in Brazil whose objective is to encourage the use of electronic payments in places where the use of paper money still predominates, seeking local development.
PPRO and HighRadius Partner to Expand B2B Payment Options for Global Clients
- 5 years 12 months ago
- Payments
PPRO, the leading global e-payments specialist, has partnered with HighRadius, a fintech enterprise software-as-a-service company, specialising in automating the order-to-cash and treasury management processes, to offer merchant clients a faster and easier way, and more options, to accept payments from their buyers. The integrated offering from HighRadius and PPRO allows for the discovery and support of local payments in key markets.
Chinese Tourists Can Now Pay with Alipay at More Than 300,000 Merchants in Japan
- 5 years 12 months ago
- Payments
Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform operated by Ant Financial, has connected more than 300,000 Japanese merchants as of early 2019 with tourists from Chinese mainland paying through the Alipay app. This was an increase of about 500 percent compared with the beginning of 2018, when 50,000 merchants in Japan accepted Alipay, amid a push by the Japanese government to drive greater adoption of mobile payments.
Paysend Group Launches New Global Stablecoin on the Stellar Network
- 5 years 12 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
With the new stablecoin, over one million Paysend users will be able to send instant global payments without the traditional cross-border fees. Paysend Group, a global London-based fintech company is launching a new global stablecoin on the Stellar network. The global stablecoin will provide a consistent store of value that users can hold, or seamlessly trade and transact with in real time. The Paysend stablecoin, will be available in June 2019.
Childly Launches Its Global Crypto Wallet Service Dove Wallet
- 5 years 12 months ago
- E-Wallets, Cryptocurrencies
Childly announced that it has launched its global crypto wallet service, Dove Wallet. Dove Wallet provides cryptocurrency trading markets, and transfer service currently.
Ingenico answers consumers’ call for more payment options through new LinkPlus solution
- 6 years 1 day ago
- Payments
Payment leader Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING) has launched LinkPlus, a simple and secure solution for businesses who handle payments over the phone. The solution enables online businesses to send payments through a link or QR code, removing the need to manually process unsecured credit card details or banking information.
Fingerprint Cards AB reaches 1bn sensors milestone
- 6 years 2 days ago
- Payments, Authentication Technology
World-leading biometrics company, Fingerprint Cards (Fingerprints™) has announced that it has now shipped 1 billion fingerprint sensors worldwide. The Swedish-based company has played a central role in bringing smartphone fingerprint sensors to the mass-market. Having led major advancements to the technology, Fingerprints was responsible for driving the first integration of fingerprint touch sensors into an Android handset in 2014, with its... more
TransferGo reaches 1,000,000 customer milestone
- 6 years 3 days ago
- Money Transfers
TransferGo, one of the world’s fastest growing money transfer companies, today announced that its global customer base has surpassed one million and continues to grow by more than 2,000 new users each day. This landmark follows a $3.4 million investment from Seventure Partners, one of the European leaders in venture capital.
Flywire and UnionPay Extend Partnership on Cross-Border Payments
- 6 years 3 days ago
- Payments
Flywire and UnionPay International today announced that they are re-launching a promotional program that provides Chinese students and patients with discounted foreign exchange rates on cross-border tuition and healthcare payments.
Klarna and Stripe crowd-surf into events market with Kaboodle and Hideout Festival partnership
- 6 years 3 days ago
- Payments
Two of the biggest names in payments — Klarna and Stripe — have today announced their latest partnership offering Klarna’s Pay in 3 for music lovers heading to Hideout Festival this summer through ticketing platform, Kaboodle. Hideout, the leading annual electronic music festival, is entering its 9th year on the famous Zrce Beach in Croatia, and the option to pay with Klarna will be available for accommodation, flight and coach packages with the... more
FSS Wins Triple Honours at Golden Globe Tigers 2019 Awards
- 6 years 3 days ago
- Payments
FSS (Financial Software and Systems) the global digital payment and financial technology company, has been recognised at the 2019 edition of the prestigious Golden Globe Tigers Award held in Malaysia for excellence and leadership in cards and payments. The company received top honours for its Prepaid Card Management Suite, Payment Gateway and eFInclusiv in the categories ‘Best Prepaid Card Product,’ ‘Best Online Payment Solution‘ and ‘Best... more
JCB partner with Viva Wallet
- 6 years 3 days ago
- Payments
JCB International, Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., and global acquirer Viva Wallet, the global cloud based digital payments factory, today announced the signing of a joint licencing agreement, enabling JCB cards to be used at all POS systems and online touch points across Europe. This covers 108 K merchants in 12 countries.
Wirecard Partners with Orange to Launch Innovative New Digital Payment and Banking Service in Eastern Europe
Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, is expanding its collaboration with Orange in the field of digital payment and banking. Together with Orange Money in Romania, Wirecard is now offering an innovative financial commerce solution that allows contactless payments with physical and virtual Orange Money debit cards, smartphones, as well as Fitbit and Garmin smartwatches.
Allied Wallet Releases New Features
- 6 years 3 days ago
- Payments
Allied Wallet, a leading provider of online payment processing offering various payment solutions in 196 countries all over the world, is poised to release new features to support new shifts in the world’s e-commerce culture and global technological advancement. As new innovations become available to consumers, it is important that digital payments and their features adapt. Methods of operation and capabilities must change.
ACI Worldwide Ready for Saudi Arabia’s Real-Time Payments Launch
- 6 years 4 days ago
- Payments
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of bank real-time electronic payment solutions, today announced that it is aiding fast bank adoption of real-time payments in Saudi Arabia with its UP Real-Time Payments solution.
