Openbank Launches Cryptocurrency Trading Service
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Openbank, Grupo Santander’s 100% digital bank, continues to expand its product offering by allowing customers to trade the main cryptocurrencies listed on the market.
Transak and MetaMask Join Forces to Offer 1:1 Stablecoin Onramping and Named IBANs
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Transak, the stablecoin payments infrastructure behind 450+ apps globally and MetaMask’s long-time fiat onboarding partner, is now exclusively powering stablecoin onramping through MetaMask’s Deposit button, including upcoming support for MetaMask USD (mUSD), the wallet’s newly launched native stablecoin. Starting today, September 15, MetaMask users in the US and EU will for the first time be able to purchase mUSD, as well as buy stablecoins... more
Alipay+ to Launch in Saudi Arabia, Facilitating Cross-Border Mobile Payments for Local Merchants
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) and Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider, will launch cross-border QR code payments between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) national payment scheme, mada, and Ant International’s global wallet gateway, Alipay+, during 2026 to drive digitisation and inclusive growth for local merchants.
barq Joins Forces With Thunes to Power Faster, World-Class Remittances Across Saudi Arabia
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, and barq, the rapidly-growing digital wallet in Saudi Arabia, announce the launch of barq's enhanced remittance services to millions of consumers across the Kingdom.
Paymentology Expands Presence in Saudi Arabia to Support Vision 2030 and Next-Generation Payments
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, today announces its commercial registration in Riyadh to expand its on-the-ground presence. This strategic expansion brings world-class card issuing and payment processing capabilities to the heart of the Kingdom’s fintech revolution, serving as a launchpad for next-generation payment innovation, enabling banks and fintechs in Saudi Arabia to create digital payment experiences built for the... more
Ebury Completes Acquisition of ArcaPay to Create Ebury Partners Lithuania
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Ebury, the global fintech specialising in international payments and FX risk management, announces today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of ArcaPay, following regulatory approval from the Bank of Lithuania. The business will now operate as Ebury Partners Lithuania.
Payment Platforms Stand to Gain as Consumers and SMBs Push for Smarter Financial Solutions, New Marqeta Research Finds
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Marqeta’s sixth annual State of Payments Report shows widespread interest in smarter payment platforms to unlock small to medium-sized business (SMB) growth and meet growing consumer demands amidst ongoing economic pressures. The annual State of Payments report expanded this year to survey a total of 1,000 SMBs along with 3,000 consumers across the US and UK, finding that consumer and SMB demand for flexible, real-time and digitally integrated... more
Ingenico Begins Global Rollout of Next-Generation Device Management Solution
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Ingenico, a global leader in payment acceptance and services, is announcing the global launch of its new device management solution, Ingenico Manage 360. Device agnostic, including other Android devices, this cloud-based solution sets a new standard in payment acceptance technology management, offering unparalleled efficiency and control for customers worldwide.
Nedap Enables Mobile Credentials in Google Wallet
- 3 months 1 week ago
- E-Wallets
Nedap, a global leader in physical security solutions, has enabled support for mobile credentials in Google Wallet powered by Nedap Mobile Access. By incorporating corporate badges into the Google Wallet, Nedap customers can now experience unprecedented levels of security and convenience when accessing their buildings and spaces.
Visa Expands Its Saudi Payments Infrastructure With Locally Hosted Acceptance Platform
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced that the Visa Acceptance Platform is now hosted on local cloud in Saudi Arabia — a world‑first implementation by Visa — in alignment with the Saudi Central Bank “SAMA” mandate.
FastSpring Expands Global Payment Offering With UPI in India, Powered by EBANX
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
FastSpring, the leading merchant of record (MoR) platform for global SaaS and software companies, has integrated Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India through its partnership with EBANX, a global technology company specializing in payment services for emerging markets. This expansion gives software sellers on the FastSpring platform the ability to offer India’s most popular and widely used payment method at checkout.
MoonPay Acquires Meso, Accelerating Its Transformation Into a Global Payments Network
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
MoonPay, the global leader in crypto payments, announced the acquisition of Meso, a pioneer in bridging traditional finance and crypto. The move marks a major milestone in MoonPay’s evolution to a global payments network connecting banks, card networks, stablecoins and blockchains under a unified regulatory framework, including MTLs, BitLicenses, and MiCA approval.
PXP Launches Checkout Components to Transform Online Payment Flows
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
PXP, the omnichannel global payment platform, has launched Checkout Components, a new enterprise-grade solution that addresses one of ecommerce's biggest challenges: customers abandoning their purchases at the final hurdle. The solution gives businesses complete control over how payments are presented, processed, and optimised across desktop and mobile platforms.
Thunes Expands Real-Time Cross-Border Payments to Saudi Arabia
- 3 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has announced the rollout of real-time cross-border payments into Saudi Arabia. Through its Direct Global Network, Thunes' Members can now deliver instant payouts directly to bank accounts and wallets in the Kingdom in Saudi Riyals (SAR), streamlining transactions for both individuals and businesses.
