Search Results for: digital payment

April 27, 2025 @ 11:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The digital payment landscape is evolving rapidly, with recent developments highlighting the strengths and challenges of various providers. According to a study by Consumer Reports, digital wallets from fintech companies like Block and PayPal offer improved fraud monitoring and liability protection compared to those from… Read More

April 11, 2025 @ 2:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a global digital payments company, announced its intention to expand its card issuing capabilities in the UAE. Checkout.com aims to roll out domestic card issuance “in the region in 2026, pending regulatory approval.” This will enable businesses to launch branded cards, whether physical or… Read More

April 9, 2025 @ 4:45 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Financial Technology Association (FTA) welcomed the House’s decision to pass the Congressional Review Act resolution overturning the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) rule for digital consumer payments. As the Senate has already passed the resolution, SJ Res. 28 now heads to the President’s desk… Read More

March 29, 2025 @ 8:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As flower orders surge ahead of Mother’s Day, global digital payments company Checkout.com is supporting Interflora to deliver high performing payments at scale. The partnership has enabled a “95.4% net acceptance rate” across Interflora’s European markets, helping the international flower delivery network “meet peak demand… Read More

March 24, 2025 @ 10:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global online platform, Temu, known for offering “value-for-money” products, has recently expanded its partnership with digital payment provider Checkout.com to improve how customers pay for their orders. Checkout.com has been working with Temu since its launch in 2022, helping process payments worldwide. With this enhanced… Read More

March 18, 2025 @ 12:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PhonePe announced that it has crossed 600 million (60 crore) registered users on its platform. This marks a significant milestone for the company, which will mark its 10-year anniversary this year, and has grown to “serve hundreds of millions of customers with its financial services and… Read More

March 16, 2025 @ 5:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The global financial ecosystem is undergoing a significant shift as digital payments continue to gain momentum, reshaping how individuals and businesses transact worldwide. This, according to multiple reports covering the latest developments in the Fintech and payments sector. Recent reports underscore this transformative trend, projecting… Read More

February 28, 2025 @ 1:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global digital payments company, Checkout.com, announced its expansion plans in North America, with the opening of a new office in San Francisco to expand its local operations. This move underpins Checkout.com’s commitment to the region, which reportedly grew the “fastest of all its global regions… Read More

February 22, 2025 @ 5:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a digital payments provider, announced its partnership with HEYTEA, the creator of new-style tea drinks and one of Asia’s beverage brands. The partnership has reportedly improved HEYTEA’s customer experience and supported its global “expansion by offering localized payments solutions.” HEYTEA customers can now “place… Read More

February 11, 2025 @ 8:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Kivra and Trustly have reportedly developed a new generation of Autogiro, making automatic payments easier. The service allows users to register direct debit with a simple BankID confirmation, “lowering the barriers to sign-up.” For businesses, the solution can drive more on-time payments, “reduce administrative workload,… Read More

January 31, 2025 @ 12:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a global digital payments company, announces its partnership with GetYourGuide, the online travel experience platform. According to the announcement, this latest partnership underscores Checkout.com’s commitment to helping “digital-first” businesses to thrive. GetYourGuide is reportedly known for connecting travelers with local providers to book tours,… Read More

January 7, 2025 @ 8:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

iWallet, the enabler of digital payments solutions, announces an innovative development with the introduction of Voice AI to payments. This technology addresses the growing demand for advanced, secure, as well as user-friendly payment methods. The majority or around 81% of American consumers use voice technology… Read More

January 5, 2025 @ 8:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As digital payments continue to replace more traditional methods of payment, network tokenization plays a key role in boosting security and efficiency across the card-not-present ecosystem, according to an update from Juniper Research. By involving the issuing bank early in the transaction authorization process, network… Read More

January 3, 2025 @ 7:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital payments processing Fintech Checkout.com has reportedly cut staff members following significant sales losses. UK-headquartered payments processing Fintech Checkout.com has slashed nearly a quarter of its professional work-force after a considerable decline in reported revenue. As indicated in Checkout.com’s accounts for the financial year 2023,… Read More

December 31, 2024 @ 4:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has announced a partnership with Dgpays, a financial technology provider, to advance the adoption of digital payment solutions for consumers and businesses across the EEMEA region. As part of the partnership, Mastercard and Dgpays will co-develop payment technologies and loyalty solutions tailored… Read More

December 26, 2024 @ 9:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

One Inc, the payments network for the insurance industry, announced that GoAuto Insurance, selected One Inc’s ClaimsPay and PremiumPay products for a “fully” integrated and digitized policyholder payment experience. This integration enables GoAuto’s workflow by leveraging One Inc’s inbound and outbound payment capability, consolidating all… Read More

December 21, 2024 @ 3:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The European Central Bank (ECB) has recently released the results of the latest study on the payment attitudes of consumers in the euro area. Despite the trend towards digital payments, the number of cash payments remains considerable this year, particularly for “small-value and person-to-person payments.”… Read More

November 27, 2024 @ 8:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global digital payments company, Checkout.com, announced its expansion into Japan supported by new direct acquiring capabilities. This move reflects Checkout.com’s commitment to delivering payment solutions across APAC, designed to meet the needs of domestic and global merchants. To lead this expansion, Checkout.com has appointed Noriko… Read More

November 24, 2024 @ 12:02 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Solidgate CEO Yuri Alekseev believes the return of Donald Trump to the White House could bring substantial changes in the digital payments landscape, given the administration’s commitment to deregulation. He said Trump’s previous term marked the biggest rollback in regulations since the 2008 crisis, including… Read More

November 23, 2024 @ 5:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a global digital payments company, has helped Papa Johns UK improve its payments performance and expand its payment method offerings. The result is an improved digital payments experience for Papa Johns UK customers, ensuring smooth and secure online transactions “across its 400 locations nationwide.”… Read More