Tagged: checkout.com

October 25, 2022 @ 8:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fireblocks, a platform to create innovative products on the blockchain and manage day-to-day crypto operations, announced the public launch of its Payments Engine, a new suite of tools that will “enable payment service providers (PSPs) with the ability to provide a blockchain agnostic, end-to-end solution… Read More

October 21, 2022 @ 1:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Relai, the Swiss bitcoin app, announces its partnership with Checkout.com, the global payments provider. The move reportedly makes Relai the “first and only” bitcoin company “to offer instant transactions through a wallet that’s entirely owned by the customer.” The partnership “means that Relai users will… Read More

August 21, 2022 @ 3:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the cloud-based payments service provider, announced updates to its Authentication product “to help merchants combat fraud and optimize their revenues, with an evolving toolkit of products and features to help merchants navigate the rapidly evolving landscape.” Checkout.com’s enhancements to its Authentication solution “comes at… Read More

July 31, 2022 @ 10:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

As part of its strategy to power its next phase of growth, global crypto exchange CEX.IO has appointed Checkout.com as its preferred global payment processor, which uses Visa Direct, Visa’s real time money movement network, “to provide real-time off-ramps for its customers.” Since its launch… Read More

March 28, 2022 @ 11:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Saudi Arabia is one of the most vibrant and dynamic nations. And as part of its Vision 2030 plan, the country’s government has “set ambitious goals to digitize and transform its economy.” At Checkout.com, they have the privilege of “being an active participant in accelerating… Read More

February 25, 2022 @ 11:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, which recently raised $1 billion at a $40 billion valuation, notes that Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) is now “mandated across all of Europe and businesses have had to make changes to make sure they are compliant.” The team at Checkout.com writes in a blog… Read More

February 15, 2022 @ 9:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Stitch is building the financial infrastructure to support Africa’s Fintech industry. Stitch has raised $21 million via an investment round led by The Spruce House Partnership, along with contributions from PayPal Ventures, TrueLayer, firstminute capital, The Raba Partnership, CRE Venture Capital, Village Global, Zinal Growth… Read More

January 19, 2022 @ 5:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at Checkout.com says that 2022 looks set to be a “defining year” for digital payments and commerce, with the “exponential” growth seen in recent years expected to continue. Checkout.com, which has become the most valuable Fintech after finalizing a massive $1 billion funding… Read More

January 12, 2022 @ 10:41 am By JD Alois  |  

Checkout.com has announced a $1 billion funding at a whopping $40 billion valuation. The Fintech said the Series D funding round garnered the participation of Altimeter, Dragoneer, Franklin Templeton, GIC, Insight Partners, the Qatar Investment Authority, Tiger Global, the Oxford Endowment Fund, and another large… Read More

January 10, 2022 @ 4:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com reveals that their research finds efforts to promote environmental sustainability, mitigate fraud and “unlock new growth channels” which should help define e-commerce in 2022. Checkout.com writes in a blog post that they’ve witnessed “an explosion” in digital commerce growth in recent years. And that… Read More

December 19, 2021 @ 5:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As part of its drive to innovate across its payments processing platform, Checkout.com  announced the appointment of Meron Colbeci as its new Chief Product Officer. As the former head of consumer product management at Novi—Meta‘s Fintech product group—and an ex- senior product leader at SoFi… Read More

October 3, 2021 @ 4:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

International payments provider Checkout.com reveals that it has appointed Leela Srinivasan as its Chief Marketing Officer and Kerry Van Voris as its Chief Human Resources Officer, both “formative executive appointments on the company’s exponential growth journey.” The announcement from Checkout.com also noted that the news… Read More

September 8, 2021 @ 6:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

JCB International Co., Ltd., the global operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., and Checkout.com, the international payments processing platform, revealed that they’ve extended their partnership with the introduction of J/Secure 2.0 which is “compliant with EMV 3-D Secure (EMV 3DS) to Checkout.com’s merchants in the… Read More

August 9, 2021 @ 11:05 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Leading payments service provider, Checkout.com has announced the executive hire of Céline Dufetel as Chief Financial Officer. Céline had previously worked as CFO and COO at T. Rowe Price and was also a partner in McKinsey & Company’s Financial Services practice. Her appointment “reflects Checkout.com‘s… Read More

July 3, 2021 @ 6:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the Cloud-powered payment service provider, has reportedly been certified as a BigCommerce Technology Partner. Checkout.com’s unified payments platform has been developed to assist fast-growing companies or businesses with boosting revenue by improving authorization rates and tapping into new markets BigCommerce’s 60,000 international merchants will… Read More

June 2, 2021 @ 9:52 pm By JD Alois  |  

Payments Fintech Checkout.com has announced the hire of JP Morgan cybersecurity expert Adrian Asher as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and head of cloud architecture, according to a note from the company. As shared by the company, Asher led global cybersecurity identity in the cloud for… Read More

May 28, 2021 @ 7:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a Cloud payment provider, revealed on Thursday (May 27, 2021) that it has  established a business office in Barcelona, in order to serve as its headquarters for operations across Southern European markets. Key markets for Checkout.com will include Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece, the… Read More

April 24, 2021 @ 9:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Saudi Arabia-based Tamara, a Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) service provider, recently confirmed that it finalized a $110 million Series A funding round led by Checkout.com. The funds raised will be used by Tamara to scale its professional team, expand into new markets in the… Read More

April 13, 2021 @ 2:42 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

    Global payment solution provider Checkout.com announced on Tuesday it is launching its Payouts Product, which will enable merchants to make payments directly to eligible recipients’ cards and bank accounts. According to Checkout.com, the solution will enable merchants to make payouts in real-time to… Read More

January 24, 2021 @ 9:45 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Digital money transfer service MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI) announced on Friday it has expanded real-time digital P2P payments with Visa directly through its new collaboration with Checkout.com. MoneyGram reported that its customers may now use its website or leading mobile app to send money in near… Read More