Tagged: checkout.com

May 15, 2023 @ 8:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the global payments solution provider, is now the first to be certified by EMVCo, for the latest 3DS 2.3.1 protocol. This certification “allows Checkout.com authentication to best support merchant needs, using proprietary artificial intelligence to roll out support in a safe and intelligent way.”… Read More

May 8, 2023 @ 11:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Global payments provider Checkout.com has entered an agreement with Mamo, the fintech powering payments for SMEs across MENA, making Checkout.com the payments provider of choice for their flagship product Mamo Business. This deal further supports Mamo’s mission “to accelerate the growth of SMEs in the… Read More

March 26, 2023 @ 1:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the global payments solutions provider, and Mastercard announced that they will make Mastercard Send available to more Checkout.com customers in the Asia Pacific region, starting in Australia and Hong Kong SAR later this year. The Send service – which “powers real-time payments1 for consumers, gig… Read More

March 22, 2023 @ 11:36 am By JD Alois  |  

Payments platform Checkout.com has announced a new service offering both physical and digital cards for its customers. The new service was announced at Thrive, Checkout.com’s annual customer event. Clients of the Fintech may now create custom cards while Checkout.com gains another revenue stream. The moves… Read More

February 7, 2023 @ 1:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The world of collectibles is a “real business” with a passionate following. When it comes to trading cards, the Topps brand is in “a league of its own,” according to an update shared by Checkout.com. The company known for its legendary baseball cards “has made… Read More

February 1, 2023 @ 12:03 pm By JD Alois  |  

Checkout.com announced leadership changes described as a “significant step” in its expansion in the US as it aims to challenge market leader Stripe. Based in London, Checkout.com launched in 2012, becoming an authorized payment institution. and then an electronic money institution (EMI) in 2017. In… Read More

November 27, 2022 @ 9:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the cloud-based payments service provider, announced a partnership with Xiaomi in order “to provide an end-to-end payment solution for its Hong Kong and Macau payments.” The partnership will “enable Xiaomi to greatly simplify the payment process to support its global payment strategy and development… Read More

November 19, 2022 @ 10:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, the cloud-based payments service provider, unveils its expansion into Israel and a strengthening of its commitment to the region “with the launch of a research and development hub in Tel Aviv, Israel.” The launch of a new office in Israel is “a continuation of… Read More

November 9, 2022 @ 10:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Shieldpay, the Fintech solving complex B2B payments, has announced its partnership with Checkout.com, the global payments platform, “to support customers that need more than just straight-through-processing.” This partnership will allow Checkout.com “to leverage Shieldpay’s unique payment engine and digital escrow capabilities to address the payment… Read More

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