Where to buy Bitcoin for as little as £5 in the UK?
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments, SWIFT, Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
In the last 24 hours, it has been reported in Cointelegraph that Coinbase has suspended UK customer deposits via Faster Payments and is relying on international bank transfers made through SWIFT, with a minimum deposit of £1,000.
Fingerprint Cards and Giesecke + Devrient Collaborate to Bring Contactless Biometric Payment Cards
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
World-leading biometrics company, Fingerprint Cards (Fingerprints™) and Giesecke + Devrient Mobile Security (G+D), a global mobile security technology company, are collaborating to bring contactless biometric payment cards to the market.
Alipay and Lyf Pay Join nexo standards
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
nexo standards, the international association dedicated to enabling fast, interoperable and borderless payments acceptance, today announces that Alipay and Lyf Pay have become Principal and Associate Members of the association respectively.
Klarna Partners with Fashion Superpower Superdry, and World Leading Payment Platform Adyen
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
British contemporary fashion brand Superdry and leading payments provider Klarna have today announced a perfect-fit partnership, enabled by Adyen. Superdry customers are now able to Pay later or Pay in 3 in the UK, and later this month will be able to Pay in 4 in the US, making everything from jackets to jeans more accessible to Superdry customers globally.
SWIFT sees success with global instant cross-border payments with Singapore’s FAST
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
SWIFT announces the results of a global trial to integrate SWIFT gpi Instant, the co-operative’s cross-border instant payments service, into Singapore’s domestic instant payment service, Fast And Secure Transfers (FAST).
AutoRek to showcase VanguARd cash allocation tool at Cforia European User Group
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
AutoRek are thrilled to announce we will present the new version of VanguARd, our automated cash allocation tool, at the Cforia European User Group on 18 July. The event takes place at the Brewery on Chiswell Street, Central London and all interested AutoRek users are invited to attend.
ppro launches partnership with Amadeus
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Travellers now choose to pay for digital travel with alternative methods more often than cards and cash combined, accounting for 51% of global travel e-Commerce spend. The way people shop and pay for travel is changing according to ‘The Travel Payments Guide’, a new report from ppro and Amadeus, charting the rise of alternative payment methods. The two companies have partnered to enable travel companies to accept high-growth alternative, local... more
SumUp raises €330m to accelerate growth
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
SumUp (sumup.co.uk), announces today that it has raised a €330m facility from Bain Capital Credit, Goldman Sachs Private Capital, HPS Investment Partners, and TPG Sixth Street Partners.
Angels Den Funding Selects Lemon Way for UK Payments
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Lemon Way, the pan European payment institution, has today been appointed as the UK partner for online investment platform Angels Den Funding. Lemon Way, who manage crowdfunding and crowdlending payments for nearly one thousand platforms across Europe, will handle all payment transactions in the UK for Angels Den Funding. Their focus will be on providing a better customer experience, while ensuring full compliance with market regulations,... more
Contactless Payments Launching on Manchester's Tram Network
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
With Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) today launching contactless payments on Manchester’s Metrolink tram network, new research commissioned by Visa looking into travellers experiences using public transport, reveals half (49%) of UK commuters view the introduction of contactless payments as the single most significant improvement to their overall public transport experience.
OpenWay Wins ‘Best Solution Provider for Payment Systems in the Cloud’ Award
OpenWay has been recognized as ‘Best Solution Provider for Payment Systems in the Cloud’ at the PayTech Awards ceremony in London.
MSTS and SCHERMER Partner to Provide B2C Companies a Path to B2B Buyers
- 7 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
MSTS, a global B2B payment and credit solutions provider, and SCHERMER, a global B2B marketing agency, today announced their 4Business partnership. Together, the B2B payment systems and marketing leaders created 4Business to enable B2C brands to expand into the B2B market through customized solutions that deliver a streamlined, omni-channel B2B brand and buying experience.
TransferGo becomes first to offer same day international money transfers on the weekend
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers
TransferGo, one of the world’s fastest growing money transfer companies, today announced that it has launched an ‘extended hours’ service, enabling customers to make same-day international payments on weekends, with transactions taking as little as 30 minutes. Both its Today and Now services will become available during the weekend, between 10:00 and 18:00. An industry first, the extended hours service will enable people to send money to Romania... more
Mastercard and Evolve Bank & Trust Help Hourly and Gig Workers Get Early Access to Wages
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Payments
People who support themselves and their families with incomes from gig and hourly work often have to stitch together earnings from various sources to pay bills, budget for savings and manage financial emergencies.
SIA Partners with HPS to Strengthen its Payment Cards Activities in Greece
- 7 years 3 months ago
- Payments
SIA, the leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, has signed a strategic partnership with HPS, a leading payment software company, to increase its card payments processing in Greece and other European countries through an innovative digital platform.





















