New PayNearMe Study Reveals Growing Importance of Customer Experience in Loan Repayment
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Klarna and Uber Announce Global Partnership
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced a partnership with Uber, to offer millions of consumers Klarna’s convenient alternative payment methods across Uber’s ride-sharing and delivery platforms, Uber and Uber Eats.
What Sets Custodial Wallets Apart from Non-Custodial Wallets
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- E-Wallets
Whoever uses digital coins needs to think about its safe storage as well. More than 400 million people are using crypto wallets, so safety becomes the critical factor. Whether custodial or non-custodial, selecting the appropriate kind is essential for asset security and administration.
Allstar Co-Pilot App Relaunches to Include EV Charging Payment Capabilities
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Allstar, one of the UK’s leading electric vehicle (EV), fuel and business expense payment companies, today announces it is providing access to public EV charging via its Allstar Co-Pilot app, a digital alternative to tapping a card to make a payment.
Marqeta Partners with OakNorth to Offer Commercial Cards in the UK, Embracing Growing Small and Medium-Sized Business Demand for Better Banking Tools
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Cash management
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world’s innovators, today announced a partnership with OakNorth, the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, to offer a commercial card for OakNorth’s Business Banking customers.
Airwallex Expands Payment Acceptance to the U.S., Cementing Its Position as a Leading One-Stop Financial Platform for Borderless Businesses
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced the U.S. launch of its payment acceptance solution. U.S.-based merchants can use the service to accept payments from domestic and international customers. Additionally, foreign merchants with U.S. entities can provide a localized payment experience to their U.S.-based customers, unlocking higher acceptance rates and lower operating costs.
Zumo Joins Forces with Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI) to Combat the Carbon Footprint of the New Wave of Crypto Funds
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Zumo, the B2B digital assets infrastructure prioritising compliance and sustainability, today announces a new strategic partnership with Crypto Carbon Ratings Institute (CCRI), which provides data on the carbon exposure of investments and business activities related to blockchain.
Standard Chartered Joins Forces with Visa to Enhance Cross-border Payments
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Standard Chartered today announced that it has joined Visa B2B Connect, a multilateral payment network that enables faster and frictionless account-to-account cross-border payments for its corporate clients.
Traydstream Appoints Stephan Hufnagl as New Chief Technology Officer
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Traydstream, a leading provider of innovative trade finance solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of Stephan Hufnagl as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Stephan brings a wealth of experience from his tenure at Microsoft, Google and other engineering companies. His appointment marks a significant milestone in Traydstream’s journey towards technological excellence and innovation.
Former Tesla Fintech Head Spins Off Aspiration's Consumer Financial Brand to Serve Growing Demand for Climate-Friendly Financial Products
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
In response to the growing demand for climate-friendly financial services, fintech and sustainability industry veteran Tim Newell has reached an agreement with climate finance company Aspiration Partners, Inc., to spin off Aspiration's green consumer financial services brand into a new standalone company.
FICO UK Credit Card Market Report: February 2024
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Credit Cards
The FICO UK Credit Card Market Report for February 2024 presents a mixed picture on consumer confidence and financial pressures. There was an uptick in spending after the usual seasonal dip in January and the number of people missing one and two payments fell. However, payments to balance fell by 3.6% compared to February 2023 and the average balance is higher than the previous month and previous year. Highlights
Travelex Launches Bank Partnerships Across Japan
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- e-Payments
Travelex, a market-leading foreign exchange brand, has launched an FX affiliate referral programme with over 60 local banks across Japan, with over 30,000 of these banks’ customers having subsequently benefited from access to travel money since the programme’s launch late last year.
UK Banks Urged to Act Now Ahead of New Cross-border Payments Legislation to Prevent Exclusion from International Payment Networks
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
With just over 18 months to go until the ISO 20022 compliance deadline, leading Quality Engineering company, Roq, is urging UK financial institutions to take the necessary measures now to finalise their plans and focus on the execution of a programme that is, by all published metrics, some way behind the curve.
Duco Appoints Josh Monroe as Chief Revenue Officer
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Duco, the leading enterprise platform for data automation, today announced the appointment of Josh Monroe as Chief Revenue Officer. Based in New York, Josh brings a wealth of experience to the role and reports directly to Michael Chin, Duco’s Chief Executive Officer. Josh will lead Duco’s Revenue organization, overseeing global sales, account management, marketing, customer success, solution engineering, and partnerships as the company continues...
Brightwell Launches Cross-Border Payments Platform Latitude to Revolutionize the Reimbursement Process
- 9 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
The cross-border payments space is experiencing exponential growth and is projected to reach $365 billion, globally, by 2032 with a 7.3% compound annual growth rate according to a recent report by
