Visa Modernises European Payments With Visa Intelligent Authorisation Launch
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Visa today announced the launch of Visa Intelligent Authorisation (VIA) in Europe. This new capability on the Visa Acceptance Platform enables acquirers (banks and other financial institutions that process payments for merchants) to modernise their payment processing while strengthening operational resilience through a single API connection, helping eliminate the need for expensive, time‑consuming infrastructure rebuilds.
RS2 Launches “Beyond by RS2” to Power the Next Generation of European Fintech
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
RS2, a Tier-1 global provider of payment processing infrastructure and technology solutions, today announced the launch of Beyond by RS2, a new digital payments brand designed to help fintech companies, platforms, and payment providers rapidly launch card issuing and payment acceptance services across Europe.
Unzer Expands Its Platform Capabilities With Integrated Financial Services
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Unzer Group, a leading European provider of payment and software solutions, today announced the launch of Unzer Financial Services. The new offering brings together a business account and commercial card that are fully connected to Unzer’s in-store and online payment solutions. Merchants gain real-time visibility into their financial activity and can track payments and spending through one connected ecosystem.
RTGS.global and MAGMA Finance Announce Strategic Partnership at Mauritius Fintech Conference
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
RTGS.global and MAGMA Finance have announced a strategic partnership during the Fintech Conference: Payments, FX and Digital Assets, held at the InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava. Organised by MAGMA Finance, the conference brought together more than 100 senior professionals from the financial services, fintech and international business sectors to discuss the future of cross-border payments, FX markets and digital assets, with a focus... more
Mastercard to Acquire BVNK to Connect On-Chain Payments and Fiat Rails
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Mastercard today announced a definitive agreement to acquire BVNK, a leader in stablecoin infrastructure, for up to $1.8 billion, including $300 million in contingent payments. The deal further expands Mastercard’s end-to-end support of digital assets and value movement across currencies, rails and regions.
PPRO Integrates Cash App Pay, Connecting Merchants With Millions of Gen Z and Millennial Consumers
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
PPRO, the leading local payments platform, has announced that Cash App Pay is now available on its platform to merchants and PSPs operating in the U.S. This partnership enables businesses in PPRO’s network to offer a fast, mobile-first payment method that meets the expectations of digitally native American consumers and helps merchants connect with Cash App’s engaged customer base.
TreviPay and NextMove by Cintra Partner to Launch “NextPass Business: Pay by Invoice” for Business and Fleet Customers
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
TreviPay, a fully managed B2B payments platform, today announced an agreement with NextMove by Cintra to launch NextPass Business: Pay by Invoice. The new program is designed to provide NextMove’s business and fleet customers with consolidated, flexible invoicing and payment terms for toll management services. NextPass Business: Pay by Invoice, which will be available across the United States and Canada, will launch at the TMC Annual Meeting... more
Garanti BBVA Takes a New Step in Open Banking: All Cards from Different Banks Now on a Single Screen
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Through this new card integration, Garanti BBVA clients can now view and manage cards issued by different banks via a single screen. The feature enables users to track key details such as credit limits, transaction activity, and reward points associated with cards held at other institutions. In addition to individual customers, merchants, SMEs, and corporate clients can also view cards from different banks in one place, allowing them to manage... more
Visa Launches ‘Agentic Ready’ Programme to Advance Agentic Commerce in Europe
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced the launch of Visa Agentic Ready, a new global programme, designed to support the payments ecosystem as it prepares for a new era of agentic commerce. Launching first in Europe, including the UK, this builds on Visa Intelligent Commerce - Visa’s strategic framework for enabling trusted, AI-driven commerce experiences at scale.
G7 Expands Its International Payment Offering by Accepting JCB Cards Across Its Taxi Fleet
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
G7, Europe’s leading taxi provider, today announced the expansion of its international payment options with the acceptance of JCB Cards across its entire fleet of taxis. JCB is a major international payments brand and one of the leading card schemes in the world with 175 million cardmembers from 18 countries and territories, mainly from Asia. This new milestone is part of G7’s broader strategy to enhance the in‑car customer experience and better... more
Akurateco Strengthens Asia and LATAM Expansion With Smilepayz Integration
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Akurateco, a leading white-label payment software provider, has announced a new partnership with Smilepayz, further expanding its global payment ecosystem across Asia and Latin America.
Santander and Visa Deliver Latin America’s First End-to-End Payments Powered by AI Agents
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Banco Santander and Visa today announced a strategic collaboration that marks the successful completion of Banco Santander’s first controlled pilot agentic commerce transactions in multiple Latin America markets. This milestone, conducted across five markets in the region (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Uruguay) was powered by Visa Intelligent Commerce (VIC), demonstrating a breakthrough in how consumers can securely delegate shopping... more
Ramp Acquires Billhop to Expand Access for UK and European Customers
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Ramp, the leading financial operations platform, today announced the acquisition of Billhop, a Stockholm- and London-based payments platform licensed in the UK and Sweden. The acquisition strengthens Ramp's regional expertise, deepening the company's support for customers operating in the UK and Europe. Additionally, Ramp will open its first international offices in London and Stockholm.
Unlimit Becomes Strategic Fintech Partner for CYGMA, Supporting the Growing Global Gaming Industry
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Unlimit has been named Strategic Global Fintech Partner for CYGMA, the Cyprus Game Makers Association. Unlimit will provide the organisation’s members with a dedicated global payment infrastructure and fintech support.
Visa and Fiserv Expand Partnership to Strengthen Payment Acceptance Across Europe
- 6 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and Fiserv, a global leader in payments and financial technology, today announced an expansion of their long-standing partnership to deliver the Visa Acceptance Platform within Fiserv’s merchant acquiring and processing solutions across Europe. The collaboration introduces a unified, API driven acceptance layer designed to simplify integration for acquirers while helping merchants improve authorisation ... more
