COVID-19 prompts interest and innovation in cardless ATM withdrawals
The number of ATMs offering cardless cash withdrawals is increasing as deployers around the world continue to embrace contactless technologies and adopt new solutions USA sees the largest increase inavailability of cardless cash withdrawals RBR’s new report, Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2025, reveals that the number of ATMs providing cardless withdrawals rose by 26% in 2019.
Introducing MultiPay by PayPoint
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
The market-leading omnichannel one-stop-shop for digital payment solutions for the banking sector Over the last decade, many of the UK’s businesses have increasingly been operating in - and delivering services and solutions to – an evolving digital world. But the events of recent months have accelerated beyond recognition, consumer reliance on digital platforms, including those that provide a way to make payments and manage financial commitments.
Vodacom customers will now have the option and ability to easily transfer and receive funds from individuals across more than 200 countries worldwide
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Over 200 countries can send and receive money via Vodacom’s Tanzania M-Pesa; The mobile Money services continues to drive economic growth and financial inclusion in Africa. Tanzania’s leading mobile money service provider – Vodacom M-Pesa - has announced the expansion of its International Money Transfer service portfolio. Vodacom customers will now have the option and ability to easily transfer and receive funds from individuals across more than... more
Financial Conglomerate SBI to Acquire $30MM Stake in Digital Asset Firm B2C2
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, M&A Deals
B2C2, the trading firm of choice in the institutional crypto markets, announced that SBI Financial Services (a subsidiary of SBI Holdings, "SBI") has agreed to acquire a $30 million minority stake in the firm.
Major Eurozone banks start the implementation phase of a new unified payment scheme and solution, the European Payments Initiative (EPI)
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
A group of 16 major European banks from five countries (Belgium, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Spain) paved the way for the future launch of the European Payments Initiative (EPI).
BNY Mellon To Deliver Real-Time Account Validation Services to Corporate and Bank Clients
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
BNY Mellon today announced a strategic collaboration with risk and payments solution provider Early Warning Services, LLC (EWS). Through this agreement, BNY Mellon will deliver real-time account validation services to clients, and offer the flexibility to tailor a solution to meet clients’ individual needs— whether through BNY Mellon directly, or through one of its Private Label Bank relationships.
PPRO adds European Paysafecash to its robust local payment method platform
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Today, PPRO, the leading local payments platform-as-a-service, announces that it has released a direct integration with Paysafecash, in a move that signifies the brand’s dominant position in Europe. The latest addition to the PPRO platform, Paysafecash, will be available for 24 markets including the Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Romania, and other markets where cash remains a preferred payment method. Payment service providers (PSPs) and... more
B21 Launches Cryptocurrency Investment and Portfolio Management App in India as Legalization of Crypto Trading Paves Way for Investment in Digital Assets
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Digital asset investing company B21 (www.
Paycircle and PayDashboard partner to fully digitise payroll and payday experience
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Cloud-based payroll provider, Paycircle, and interactive payslip platform, PayDashboard, today announced a partnership that will fundamentally transform the bureau sector — and the way the employees of the future get paid.
Report from Paysend shows 270 million women worldwide are excluded from day to day banking
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Money Transfers
• White paper released by FinTech firm Paysend, cites Infrastructure, cultural attitudes, and education as the main reasons why 270 million more women than men globally lack financial independence • Low income countries are particularly impacted by the gender imbalance in financial inclusion countries • Data from World Bank points to the importance of money transfers for women in poorer socio-economic situations
SumUp ramps up support for local businesses via Gift Card partnership with Google My Business
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
UK-based payments service provider SumUp (www.sumup.co.uk), today announces a partnership with Google - which will enable merchants using Google My Business to add support links to Gift Cards directly to their Business Profile on Google - in its latest move to support small businesses during COVID-19 and beyond.
Royal Bank launches ‘Tyl’ to help Scottish business build for the future
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Royal Bank of Scotland has announced the launch of a new, innovative payments service in Scotland. ‘Tyl’ is designed to make it easier for small business customers across the country to receive payments and manage cash flow during COVID-19 and beyond.
O-CITY joins the Visa Ready for Transit program to drive contactless payments for mass transit systems globally
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
BPC’s smart city payment division, O-CITY, has joined the Visa Ready for Transit program for mass transit systems. Visa Ready for Transit program is designed for companies, like O-CITY, whose technology products and capabilities are helping transit agencies and riders realise the benefits of tapping to ride with a contactless card or digital wallet. Acceptance to the program means that O-CITY is a now certified partner and available to cities... more
Marqeta powers Capital on Tap’s expansion to Spain
- 5 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Marqeta, the leading global modern card issuing platform, today announced it has helped one of the UK’s fastest-growing companies, Capital on Tap, to expand its small business credit lending services to Spain. Capital on Tap will be using Marqeta to power payment processing for its small business credit card, offering a working capital facility of up to €50,000 for small businesses.
MFS Africa Acquires Beyonic, Bringing Cross-Border Digital Payments to SMEs Throughout Africa and Beyond
Pan-African cross-border payments leader MFS Africa today announced that it has acquired Beyonic, a digital payments management provider of business services for SMEs, fintechs, and social impact entities across Africa.
