ACD and Alchemy Launches ACD Cryptocurrency Tokens Across Asia
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
Alchemy Global Payment Solutions Limited ("Alchemy"), a global cryptocurrency payment pioneer that powers businesses with Asia's first hybrid cryptocurrency and fiat payment solutions ("Hybrid Payment Solution"), has partnered with Tokyo-based ACD Inc. (a Joint-Venture Group Company of ANA Holdings, TSE:9202) ("ACD"), a company that provides cross-border e-commerce and global air cargo delivery, logistic services in Japan, to enable ACD tokens... more
Cardpay Extends Reach into Mexican eCommerce Market
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Cardpay – global fintech provider and fast-growing payment processor is expanding into the eCommerce market of Mexico. Providing its payment solution to millions of unbanked customers and eCommerce businesses alike. Through Cardpay, businesses can take payments using local payment methods commonly accepted by popular retailers like Walmart, 7eleven, Superama and Extra.
Ripple makes final $20 million investment in MoneyGram equity
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Investment, Payments
MoneyGram, a global provider of innovative money transfer services, today announced that Ripple, a provider of leading enterprise blockchain solutions for global payments, has made the final $20 million investment in MoneyGram equity pursuant to Ripple's original $50 million equity investment commitment made earl
Judopay reveals Brits would rather queue up in store on Black Friday than pay on their mobile.
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Black Friday is just around the corner with even more UK bargain hunters expected to pounce on big discounts this year. But new research from Judopay shows that not all of these sales will happen online or on mobile, with over a quarter of Brits admitting that they’d rather queue in store than make a purchase on their mobile as it’s ‘too stressful’.
Klarna partners with a new merchant every 8 minutes in 2019
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
2019 to date has proven to be a record growth year for Klarna, and this is before the much anticipated shopping holidays. Each day thousands of new consumers are choosing Klarna, with especially strong preference building in the UK and the US markets. The unique online and offline customer-centric offering, providing a healthier, simpler and smarter alternative to credit cards, and with multiple services to smoothen the end to end shopping... more
Discover and PayPal™ Collaboration Gives Cardmembers New Way to Redeem Rewards
Discover cardmembers can now use their Cashback Bonus® or Miles to pay for purchases at millions of online stores through PayPal, giving cardmembers another convenient and flexible way to reward themselves.
Clearhaus-Newgen Payments partnership creates new opportunities for European ISOs and PSPs
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
European merchant acquirer, Clearhaus announces that is has integrated with the award-winning payment gateway, Newgen Payments. This integration provides a modern, future-proof white-label payment solution that’s market-ready for ISOs and PSPs to sell under their own brands.
ABN Amro to Shut Down Android Wallet App
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
ABN Amro is discontinuing its Wallet app for Android smartphones as too few customers use the device to make payments. The Dutch bank says that fewer than five percent of its customers have ever used the bank's three-year old Wallet app on Android to make a payment. The decision to ditch the inhouse wallet comes just a month after ABN Amro rolled out Apple Pay for contactless payments on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad and Mac. The Android app will... more
StyloPay Taps Tribe Payments for Global Digital Wallet Offering
StyloPay, specialists in payment solutions and mobile applications, has selected Tribe Payments’ digital wallet technology. Tribe’s digital wallet technology will form part of StyloPay’s cloud-based payments-as-a-service offering that enables banks and card issuers to rapidly scale card programmes and mobile wallets globally.
PayPal to Buy Online Rewards Platform Honey for $4bn
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
PayPal has agreed its largest ever acquisition - a $4 billion deal to buy Honey Science Corporation, the firm behind a browser extension and app that helps people find online shopping rewards and deals.
Cornèrcard Launches Biometric Credit Card
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Switzerland's Cornèrcard has teamed up with Gemalto and Visa to launch the country's first credit card featuring a biometric fingerprint reader. To register a fingerprint on the limited edition Cornèrcard biometric gold Visa credit card, users touch a sensor, with an LED signalling the successful capture. Then, for the first transaction with the card, users enter a PIN. After this, they can confirm payments at the point of sale by touching the... more
Nium to power cross-border payments for Cambodia’s PhillipBank
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Nium, the recently-rebranded digital cross-border payments platform for global enterprises and financial institutions, has announced that it will now power cross-border payments for the clients of PhillipBank, one of Cambodia’s growing banking group, across its network.
It’s time for a treat: Klarna brings ‘pup-up’ to London
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Klarna, the leading global disruptor of smoooth shopping and payments, celebrates the dog owning and dog loving communities with their brand new campaign – ‘Who’s a good shopper’ – kicking off with its first ever UK ‘pup-up’ in London on 27-28 November. Klarna will open the pup-up following in the footsteps of their other successful pop-ups in London and Manchester. This time showcasing Klarna to London’s loyal dog-loving community in a setting... more
StyloPay selects Tribe Payments for global digital wallet offering
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
StyloPay, specialists in payment solutions and mobile applications, has selected Tribe Payment’s digital wallet technology. Tribe’s digital wallet technology will form part of StyloPay’s cloud-based payments-as-a-service offering that enables banks and card issuers to rapidly scale card programmes and mobile wallets globally.
ABN AMRO Goes Live with Temenos Payments in Hong Kong
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, today announced that ABN AMRO has gone live with Temenos Payments in Hong Kong as part of its global strategy to rapidly rollout state-of-the-art payments capabilities in new markets. Temenos Payments provides a single, global platform that enables ABN AMRO to quickly expand and onboard new countries. The bank also significantly improves straight through processing (STP) rates through advanced... more
