May 11, 2025 @ 11:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global bank payment company GoCardless has announced a new integration with Giacom’s Cloud Market Tools billing platform. The integration enables Giacom channel partners to manage Direct Debit payments from within their billing system, “helping them simplify collections, improve cash flow, and reduce operational overheads.” This… Read More

 Tagged gocardless, open banking, payments, uk, united kingdom

May 11, 2025 @ 9:47 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

This past week, Green Dot (NYSE: GDOT) announced a new partnership with Samsung Electronics to add new features and functionality to Samsung Wallet. Leveraging Green Dot’s configurable embedded finance platform, Arc, Samsung Wallet’s U.S. users will soon have access to Tap to Transfer, a peer-to-peer… Read More

 Tagged arc, Chris Ruppel, Crystal Bryant-Minter, digital wallet, green dot, samsung pay

May 11, 2025 @ 9:32 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Melio, an accounts payable and receivable platform, and Gusto, a payroll, HR, and benefits provider for more than 400,000 small and mid-sized businesses, are partnering on business invoice services. Gusto is the latest in a growing list of financial institutions, SaaS providers, and e-commerce platforms to choose Melio’s… Read More

 Tagged business invoicing, gusto, matan bar, melio

May 11, 2025 @ 9:31 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

TreviPay, a B2B payments and invoicing network, today announced its Pay by Invoice program with Northern Tool + Equipment, a major supplier of tools and equipment. The partnership powers the new Northern Tool Commercial Account program, designed exclusively for businesses to provide greater flexibility and convenience in… Read More

 Tagged automatic payments, Brandon Spear, Lisa Cordes, Northern Tool + Equipment, trevipay

May 11, 2025 @ 7:03 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Global payments and digital assets platform ONE.io has partnered with BoomFi to launch ONE Gateway, a new service embedding cryptocurrency payment capabilities into its core offerings, the companies said. The integration allows ONE.io clients to accept major cryptocurrencies through pay links, invoices, checkout flows, and… Read More

 Tagged BoomFi, ONE Gateway, ONE.io, payments

May 11, 2025 @ 4:29 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions, has joined forces with Perpay to power the Perpay Credit Card, issued by Celtic Bank. That card automates payments directly from a paycheck. The demand for innovative credit-building solutions is growing,… Read More

 Tagged Chris DiMarco, credit card, marqeta, payments, Perpay, todd pollak

May 11, 2025 @ 4:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Robinhood Markets is (NASDAQ: HOOD) is reportedly looking into tapping blockchain technology to expand its offerings in Europe. According to a report from Bloomberg, the company is developing a blockchain-based platform that would enable European retail investors to trade U.S. securities, such as stocks, in… Read More

 Tagged blockchain adoption, europe, investing, robinhood, trading

May 11, 2025 @ 11:56 am By Michael Wong  |  

Development finance institutions Swedfund, Finnfund, and the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries (BIO) have jointly committed $55 million in loans to Indonesian microfinance platform Amartha, the groups said in a joint statement. The financing is part of a broader syndicated facility of up to… Read More

 Tagged amartha, Finnfund, indonesia, Swedfund

May 10, 2025 @ 1:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Canada’s payment landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, driven by technological innovation as well as collaborative efforts across the financial ecosystem. Two significant developments highlight this evolution: the ongoing progress of the Real-Time Rail (RTR) payment system and the vibrant discussions at the 2025 Payments… Read More

 Tagged cross-border payments, digital transactions, payments canada

May 10, 2025 @ 11:26 am By Michael Wong  |  

Filipinos spent approximately 1.54 billion seconds — or about 49 years — using non-bank digital lending applications in 2024, according to new analysis released by digital lender Digido. The study examined activity across 47 digital lending apps registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),… Read More

 Tagged bnpl, Digido, finance, online lending, Philippines