December 1, 2025 @ 2:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

WilSon Energy, a provider of integrated heating and billing solutions for UK Heat Networks and District Heating schemes, has selected the bank payment company GoCardless to collect customer bills automatically. The move will help WilSon Energy achieve cost savings and simplify how customers pay down… Read More

 Tagged gocardless, open banking, payments, uk

December 1, 2025 @ 1:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) has reportedly become a member of the European Payments Initiative (EPI) and acts now as an Acceptor Payment Service Provider (PSP). This latest step reinforces RBI’s commitment to contributing to a “unified and sovereign” payment ecosystem across Europe. Supported by 14… Read More

 Tagged digital transactions, europe, payments, Raiffeisen Bank

December 1, 2025 @ 12:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SIX says that it has now strengthened its clearing business with acquisition of Baymarkets AS. According to the update from SIX, the latest acquisition of Baymarkets AS enables them to accelerate product development in clearing technology, reinforcing their existing position as a pan-European provider of… Read More

 Tagged banking, financial services, six, switzerland

November 30, 2025 @ 10:46 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Beyon Solutions, part of Bahrain’s Beyon Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bahrain Fintech Bay to collaborate on cloud adoption and wider digital transformation in the kingdom’s financial services sector, the organisations said. The agreement is aimed at giving fintech startups, scale-ups, and… Read More

 Tagged bahrain, Bahrain FIntech, bahrain fintech bay, Beyon Group, Beyon Solutions

November 30, 2025 @ 6:11 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

VibeFunnel, a new AI-driven landing page optimization platform that links with sites like Shopify and PayPal, has officially launched to help teams create smarter, higher-converting pages leveraging AI-powered insights. VibeFunnel combines automated testing, real-time insights, and brand-consistent design tools into one streamlined workspace. With VibeFunnel,… Read More

 Tagged EtherMail, optimization, paypal, salesforce, Snat Kevonian, ViveFunnel

November 30, 2025 @ 5:15 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Onton, a product search and discovery engine, has raised $7.5 million in seed funding led by Footwork with participation from Liquid 2, Parable Ventures, 43 and others, bringing its total funding to approximately $10 million. The company will use the capital to expand its product,… Read More

 Tagged Imagine, Onton, product search, Surfaces, Zach Hudson

November 30, 2025 @ 4:48 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

As holiday shopping peaks, experts warn about e-skimming — malicious JavaScript code injected into legitimate e-commerce sites to steal customers’ payment data during checkout. This is the online equivalent of physical skimming devices found on ATMs or gas pumps. What makes e-skimming particularly dangerous is… Read More

 Tagged cyber, e-skimming, Marijus Briedis, NordVPN, theft

November 30, 2025 @ 4:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Liverpool FC is announcing PayPal  (NASDAQ: PYPL) as the club’s digital payments partner in a new global deal. This marks PayPal’s collaboration with a Premier League club, positioning the Fintech as one of the ways to pay for football enthusiasts. A global enabler of digital… Read More

 Tagged lfc, liverpool fc, payments, paypal

November 30, 2025 @ 4:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Canada’s so-called high-value payment system, Lynx, has reportedly reached a key milestone, completely transitioning to the ISO 20022 financial message standard (MX messages), marking a step forward for payment advancements across the country. This update aligns with the international initiative to discontinue outdated legacy MT… Read More

 Tagged lynx, payments, payments canada

November 30, 2025 @ 3:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The South Korean card payments market is now expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% over 2025-29 to reach KRW1,510.2 trillion ($1.1 trillion) by the year 2029, supported and enabled by high card penetration, steady payment infrastructure, and government backing… Read More

 Tagged digitalization, insights, payments, research, south korea