Mastercard Joins the Regional Alliance for the Digitalization of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Private and public sector unite to support a collaborative virtual platform, which aims to offer digital skills courses to 3.8 million women and create more than one million economic opportunities for women in the region throughout the next three years.
Deko Continues Growth with Further Appointments to Executive Team
PAYMENT AND LENDING EXPERTS TO JOIN DEKO AND SUPERCHARGE THE DEKO ECOSYSTEM Ex-Barclays Payment Gateway CTO Tom Myles will lead the acceleration of the technological development of Deko’s ecosystem Rob Fernandes, a leading industry advisor, joins as Chief Product Officer with a focus on growing Deko’s offering and widening its appeal
Intelligent Systems Schedules Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Release and Conference Call
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Lending, Cryptocurrencies, IT Innovations
Intelligent Systems Corporation, the leading provider of innovative credit technology solutions and processing services to the financial technology and services market, intends to hold an investor conference call on August 5, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time in conjunction with the company’s earnings release for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. The company plans to issue a press release with the financial results for the period before the market... more
Visa to Acquire Currencycloud
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies, Cloud
Visa today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Currencycloud, a global platform that enables banks and fintechs to provide innovative foreign exchange solutions for cross-border payments. The acquisition builds on an existing strategic partnership between the two companies and values Currencycloud at £700 million, inclusive of cash and retention incentives. The financial consideration will be reduced by the outstanding... more
Nick Saponaro, Divi Comments on Making Crypto more Transparent and Traceable
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Nick Saponaro: co-founder and CIO of decentralized payment ecosystem Divi. What is your reaction to the EU planning on making Bitcoin more traceable and banning anonymous bitcoin transfers?
Barclaycard Payments Signs Up to Mastercard Track Business Payment Service to Modernise Business Payments
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Barclaycard Payments today announces it has agreed to join Mastercard Track™ Business Payment Service, making new services available to Barclaycard Payments’ customers later this year. The innovative, open loop network delivers value to both Buyers and Suppliers by simplifying and automating the set up and execution of business payments using multiple payment rails and enhancing the exchange of payments-related data. In turn, it enables Buyers... more
Universo’s Portuguese Credit Card Product Payments Are Streamlined Through New Partnership With Token
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Universo, one of Portugal’s leading financial institutions, with more than 900K cards issued, announced a partnership with open banking pl
CoinSwap Space Adds Staking Pools With ADA Rewards
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
CoinSwap Space, a decentralized exchange on the Binance Smart Chain, this week announced the option to stake their native CSS token and earn rewards in ADA. This new feature, along with the ability to earn rewards in ETH and LINK, is one of a trio of staking options for CSS that have recently been launched. These new staking offer users rewards in major crypto tokens to allow them to minimise risk through the volatility the market is currently... more
PayU Invests in Blockchain-Based Payments with CELO and Launches New Stablecoin Option to 450,000 Merchants
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
PayU, the payments and fintech business of Prosus, has announced its collaboration with Celo, the mobile-first, open-source blockchain ecosystem focused on making DeFi accessible to anyone with a smartphone.
Mollie Announces Lisbon Development Hub
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Mollie, one of the fastest growing payment service providers in Europe, today announced it will be opening a development hub in Lisbon, Portugal. The office will be home to over 100 Mollies by 2023 and is part of the company’s plans to dramatically increase its product development velocity. The news comes just weeks after Mollie’s Series C round, in which it raised 665 million Euro, valuing the company at 5.4 billion Euro.
Paysend Welcomes 300,000 U.S. Customers in 9 months as Demand for International Digital Money Transfers Grows
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Global end-to-end payments provider Paysend announced today that more than 300,000 U.S. customers have used its platform to send digital money transfers across borders in the past three quarters.
Worldpay from FIS selected by Crypto Exchange OKCoin to support Global Expansion and Growth
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
Financial technology leader Worldpay from FIS® (NYSE: FIS) has been selected by cryptocurrency platform OKCoin to provide global merchant acquiring and foreign exchange services to support its continued global expansion, currently spanning 190 countries.
COMMENT: Bitcoin Drops Below $30,000
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Bitcoins
“Top US officials discussing issuing recommendations on stablecoins is part of a growing trend of global financial watchdogs clamping down on the digital assets sector after years of almost unrestrained growth. This trend is directly influencing the stability of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, which dropped below $30,000, while Ether and Binance also came under selling pressure. The message to the market is clear - strengthen your... more
Concardis Remains Payment Provider for OTTO
- 3 years 3 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
· Concardis, part of Nets Group, will deliver acquiring for the newly-founded, OTTO Market, supporting OTTO’s desire to set up its own payment service for the platform. · The deal is an extension of the long-standing relationship between Otto.de and the Otto Group with Concardis. · Expanded services will support the national and European growth of Otto Group's brands.
Cryptomathic and SIGNIUS Partner to Launch Qualified e-Signature Platform
- 3 years 3 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, IT Innovations
Cloud portal with on-premise and hybrid deployment models addresses full range of customer demand from SMBs to Government and Enterprise Organizations of all sizes can now access the highest level of e-signature security services under European and Swiss law following the launch of SIGNIUS, a new remote qualified e-signing platform.
