First Private Security Company to Accept Cryptocurrency
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
Westminster Security Ltd becomes the first private security company in the UK to accept Bitcoin payments.
UK’s First Savings Account Underpinned by Gold Launches Today, Offering a Market-leading One-year 2% Fixed-rate Return
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers, Banking
A market-leading product for deposits from £1,000 to £20,000 Unlike traditional banks, the customer’s savings are never loaned, leveraged, or invested, meaning no bank lending risk to customers Because deposits are not used to create more money through writing new loans, it’s also the first-ever bank account that doesn’t contribute to inflation
Amazon no Longer Accepting UK Visa Cards - Comment from GoCardless
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Payments
“Amazon’s decision marks a turning point in the modern economy; it’s the moment retailers decided they've had enough of being stung by the high fees charged by the card industry, simply for the privilege of collecting a payment.
Nordhealth Chooses Nets Group as Payments Provider in Nordics
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Management, Payments, Cloud
Veterinary and therapist software specialist extends customer payment choices as part of European growth ambitions
Partnerships Between Schemes, Networks and Banks Are Boosting Card Acceptance Worldwide
Regulations, COVID-19, and an increasing number of partnerships are driving card acceptance across all regions. Further growth in traditional card acceptance is forecast but will be tempered by the rising popularity of alternative options COVID-19 leads many outlets to start accepting card payments for the first time
Square Gives Online Businesses the Power of a Photo Studio in their Pocket by Launching Square Photo Studio App
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Businesses can take professional product photos with the click of a button, boosting their sales - for free This latest addition to Square’s ecosystem of products is a global launch in all operating markets Today, Square announced the Square Photo Studio app, which makes it easy for sellers to take high-quality product photos from a mobile device and directly sync them to a Square item catalogue or online store to improve the customer... more
IXOPAY and Fraugster Team up to Future Proof Payments and Secure BNPL Providers, Marketplaces and iGaming Companies with Powerful AI Fraud Prevention
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Fraud Detection, Security
Greater flexibility and choice with payment orchestration and advanced fraud protection
Boku extends its M1ST Payments Network into Thailand with TrueMoney & Rabbit LINE Pay
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Combined, the M1ST Payments Network reaches over 30 million consumer accounts in Thailand alone
SumUp to Give 1% of Revenues Back to the Planet
Global financial technology company SumUp has today announced its decision to join 1% for the Planet and commit 1% of future net revenues to environmental causes such as preventing deforestation, building renewable energy infrastructure, practicing regenerative organic agriculture, conserving water, diverting waste, and creating more sustainable materials.
Winners of World’s First Open Banking Variable Recurring Payments Hackathon Announced
- 3 years 6 months ago
- APIs, Open Banking, Payments
Open Future World, Ozone API and UK Finance are delighted to announce the winners of the world’s first variable recurring payments hackathon. The six week event, sponsored by Accenture, Mastercard, Volt and Worldpay from FIS, was an opportunity for developers, banks, payment initiation service providers and tech platforms to demonstrate potential use cases and propositions that open banking VRPs can deliver.
Abillio Partners with Aiia to Scale its Operations and Save Time on Routine Tasks
Abillio is a payments gateway for the growing gig economy that lets freelancers and gig workers use its 'Company-as-a-service' solution to invoice their cross-border customers and get fast payouts for their services, while Abillio takes care of running the company, accounting, taxes and paperwork.
DTI Foundation Issues First Official DTI Code to FXF Alt Coin
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
FINXFLO to sit on DTI Foundation Product Advisory Committee FINXFLO, the world’s first cryptocurrency liquidity aggregator, and DTI Foundation, the global Registration Agency for the new ISO standard for Digital Token Identifiers (DTIs), are pleased to announce the first official issuance of a DTI code for FINXFLO’s native FXF token.
Amazon to Stop Accepting Visa Credit Cards in UK
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Credit Cards
Amazon will stop accepting Visa credit cards issued in the UK from 19 January, the online retail giant has said. It said the move was due to high credit card transaction fees but said Visa debit cards would still be accepted. Visa said it was "very disappointed that Amazon is threatening to restrict consumer choice in the future".
European Fintech Startup Azondo Aims to Challenge Crypto Giants
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies, FinTech StartUps
Cryptocurrency exchange Azondo launches its Bitcoin onboarding platform this month, with the aim of becoming a serious contender in the booming European crypto market. European fintech startup Azondo aims to challenge crypto giants
Mswipe Partners with OneCard to Offer EMI at POS
- 3 years 6 months ago
- Payments
Mswipe, leading end to end digital enabler of SMEs, today said that it has partnered with OneCard, India’s first exclusive mobile-first credit card to offer no cost Equated Monthly Instalments (EMI) , across its 2.50 lakh strong retailer network. The partnership will enable users of OneCard to seamlessly access no or low interest EMIs’ while availing mid and high-value purchases at retail outlets powered by Mswipe terminals.
