Tagged: checkout.com

June 11, 2026 @ 6:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A research study from Checkout.com highlights a striking disconnect in the evolving ecosystem of digital commerce: consumers are increasingly eager to embrace AI-driven shopping, but significant hurdles around trust, control, and infrastructure remain. Released this month, the research report titled Agentic Commerce 2026: The State… Read More

June 5, 2026 @ 7:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital payments focused Fintech platform Checkout.com has rolled out  significant enhancements to its stablecoin offerings, strengthening the bridge between conventional payment systems and digital currencies. These developments, announced in early June 2026, aim to provide merchants with greater flexibility, faster fund access, and expanded options… Read More

May 30, 2026 @ 11:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com has become a direct scheme member and official partner of BLIK, Poland’s mobile payment platform. This underscores the payments provider’s commitment to localizing its offerings in various European markets. BLIK stands out as one of the region’s widely adopted payment solutions, reportedly being relied… Read More

May 13, 2026 @ 8:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Research from digital payments provider Checkout.com shows that the expansion of online shopping across the MENA region is fueled by consumers’ desire for effortless, seamless transactions. Yet the report, titled “From Invisible Payments to AI Agents,” makes one thing clear: frictionless experiences only succeed when… Read More

April 20, 2026 @ 8:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Sydney-based fintech Hello Clever has entered a strategic alliance with global payments provider Checkout.com to fuel its international expansion and strengthen its innovative “buy-to-earn” model. Announced on 16 April 2026, the partnership equips the AI-driven platform with advanced processing tools that convert everyday transactions into… Read More

April 5, 2026 @ 5:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com is solidifying its position as a key player in digital payments, reporting steady expansion across the Asia-Pacific region alongside new technological collaborations that aim to streamline operations for large-scale businesses and simplify experiences for international travelers. The Fintech company’s latest developments highlight its ability… Read More

February 26, 2026 @ 12:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based fintech Checkout.com has delivered a seemingly solid 2025 performance, achieving full-year profitability while processing more than $300 billion in total payment volume—a remarkable 64% increase from the previous year. The results, detailed in the company’s annual letter from founder and CEO Guillaume Pousaz, reflect… Read More

February 16, 2026 @ 7:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a key update signaling its plans for the European market, global digital payments firm Checkout.com has named Ashley Paulus as its new Vice President and Head of Revenue for the United Kingdom and the European Economic Area (EEA). This strategic appointment, revealed on February… Read More

February 4, 2026 @ 2:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital payments leader Checkout.com revealed a new collaboration with Spotify on February 3, 2026. This alliance positions Checkout.com as the provider of international acquiring services, aiming to streamline secure and dependable transactions for Spotify’s user base spanning more than 180 nations. Spotify, one of the… Read More

January 27, 2026 @ 9:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global payment solutions provider Checkout.com has announced the acquisition of Blue EMI, a Lithuania-based electronic money institution specializing in euro-backed stablecoins. This acquisition, coupled with the establishment of a new technology center in Vilnius, underscores Checkout.com’s commitment to advancing innovation in Europe’s fintech sector. The… Read More

January 23, 2026 @ 8:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global payments provider Checkout.com has forged a strategic alliance with Freenow by Lyft, Europe’s taxi and ride-sharing application. This collaboration aims to deliver seamless, reliable payment solutions for users traveling across the continent, covering 9 key markets: Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Poland,… Read More

January 19, 2026 @ 11:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global payments firm Checkout.com has obtained regulatory clearance to establish a specialized banking entity in Georgia. The approval, granted by the state’s Department of Banking and Finance, allows the Fintech company to launch a Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank (MALPB). This development is poised to… Read More

December 14, 2025 @ 4:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Research from Checkout.com indicates that this festive season will mark a key turning point for agentic AI adoption, as consumers increasingly turn to intelligent digital agents in order to “manage the stress, cost and complexity of peak-season shopping.” With almost half or 47% of consumers… Read More

December 9, 2025 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Transaction data from digital payments provider Checkout.com reveals how consumers shopped during the Black Friday Cyber Monday weekend, with international spending surging by 36% compared with the equivalent weekend in October of this year. During this particular period, Checkout.com reports that it has experienced a… Read More

November 26, 2025 @ 3:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a digital payments company, announced its support for the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP), which is described as an open standard for AI commerce that lets AI agents, businesses work to complete purchases, powering agentic commerce for enterprise merchants. Checkout.com will support ACP, allowing merchants… Read More

November 23, 2025 @ 8:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, announced a partnership with Pingo Doce, the Portuguese multinational food retail group, to support its online store. The partnership marks a key milestone in Pingo Doce’s digital transformation, allowing the group to provide a so-called high performing online shopping… Read More

November 2, 2025 @ 4:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A study released recently by Checkout.com, a digital payments company, highlights the consumer buying behavior which is enabling the fast-evolving  digital economy. The research study, reportedly conducted with 4000 consumers across the United Kingdom and United States reveals a number of transformative trends, such as… Read More

October 28, 2025 @ 5:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, announced a new strategic partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc (NYSE: UBER), the world’s digital mobility platform. The collaboration will now reportedly see Checkout.com offer acquiring and gateway services to Uber’s ridesharing and on-demand delivery platforms across markets. Uber selected Checkout.com… Read More

October 6, 2025 @ 11:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a digital payments provider, announced that the State of Georgia Department of Banking and Finance has accepted its application for a Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank (MALPB) charter. This reinforces the Fintech firm’s ongoing commitment to deliver a payments platform for US enterprise merchants…. Read More

September 30, 2025 @ 8:23 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, announced steady progress on its growth plan for 2025, “reaffirming its commitment to achieve full-year profitability.” In the first half of the year, the company has “made significant progress, and is on track to exceed its target of 30%… Read More