Tagged: digital payments

July 25, 2023 @ 7:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Freebirds World Burrito, home of Texas’ “No. 1” Burrito, has partnered with DailyPay– the provider of on-demand pay. As a “best-in-class” employer, Freebirds World Burrito continues “to improve its employee benefits package in an effort to prioritize employee happiness, adding the financial wellness benefit of… Read More

July 24, 2023 @ 5:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for merchants to accept payments, recently launched its new cloud-based in-person payments (Point of Sale) solution. The platform is designed “for merchants, Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs), and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) that want to offer merchants in all… Read More

July 23, 2023 @ 5:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Primer, the payments automation platform offering the infrastructure for effortless commerce experiences, today announces its new partnership with Volt, the company building the global infrastructure for real-time payments, “enabling access to instant bank payments to Primer’s customers.” The tough economic climate in the UK, “driven… Read More

July 18, 2023 @ 8:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Remington Hospitality, a hotel management company, announced its partnership with DailyPay, the leading provider of on-demand pay. With DailyPay, Remington Hospitality employees have “access to their earned pay as they earn it.” This critical financial wellness benefit “provides the employees with the power of choice… Read More

July 15, 2023 @ 10:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Car IQ Inc., which claims to be a pioneer in vehicle payments, has reportedly teamed up with Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader in digital payments, in order “to enable vehicles to transact directly with Visa’s global ecosystem of merchants and banks, and purchase fuel,… Read More

July 11, 2023 @ 9:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital payment platform Silverbird has announced several partnerships to accelerate further financial inclusion for SMEs trading internationally. Driven by the mission to expand the freedom of trade previously limited by traditional banking, Silverbird says that it “provides small businesses with multi-currency accounts that allow them… Read More

July 1, 2023 @ 7:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals, and Capital One Arena have partnered with DailyPay, providing the essential financial wellness benefit of on-demand pay to arena and team employees. As part of the partnership, DailyPay will be designated “as the official ‘On-Demand Pay Partner’ for the Washington… Read More

June 26, 2023 @ 7:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Hong Kong’s card payments market is “expected to grow by 4.8% to reach HKD1.06 trillion ($136.0 billion) in 2023, supported by an economic rebound and a growing consumer preference for electronic payments,” says GlobalData, a data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s Payment Cards Analytics,… Read More

June 26, 2023 @ 7:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) has started Euro-denominated blockchain-based payments for corporates. As first reported by Bloomberg, JPMorgan processed more than $300 billion since the system went live. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has been able to successfully expand one of the most notable initiatives that aims… Read More

June 25, 2023 @ 7:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A provider of digital payment solutions in the Asia Pacific, AsiaPay has announced the partnership with PayMe by HSBC in Hong Kong “to help local merchants provide more flexible payment options in a single device and enhance the purchase experience for consumers.” The partnership will… Read More

June 25, 2023 @ 12:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jack Henry (Nasdaq: JKHY) announced the launch of Payrailz Fraud Monitor, a cloud-native, AI-based feature of the Payrailz Digital Payments Platform that “provides real-time fraud detection when payment transactions are initiated.” This customizable, proprietary feature “supports person-to-person (P2P) payments, consumer and business bill payments, and… Read More

June 24, 2023 @ 2:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Payment service provider Clik2pay announced it has developed a Clik2pay plugin for WooCommerce, “enabling any business on the platform to quickly and easily enable Clik2pay for their online store.” WooCommerce users can now “offer their customers a direct-from-account payment option and begin accepting debit payments… Read More

June 19, 2023 @ 11:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) is partnering with Bankiom, a UAE-based lifestyle banking app, to introduce digital payment cards across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman. This partnership marks “a significant stride in Mastercard‘s ongoing commitment to advancing digitalization in the payments landscape throughout the… Read More

June 11, 2023 @ 6:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

EasySend and Imburse, a DuckCreek company, are pleased to announce their strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing the end-to-end digital payment process. EasySend is “a no-code platform that empowers organizations to transform complex forms, customer data intake, and signature collection processes into easy digital experiences, and… Read More

June 10, 2023 @ 12:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Netherlands has recently completed the launch of a contactless transit payments system nationwide, “simplifying access and allowing travelers to tap-in and tap-out with their debit card, credit card or digital wallet.” All public transport across the country – “including trains, buses, metros, and trams… Read More

June 8, 2023 @ 5:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

AP+ reportedly says that it welcomes the Australian Federal Government’s Strategic Plan for Payments System. Australian Payments Plus (AP+) confirms that it “supports the Government’s Strategic Plan for the Australian Payments System.” According to an update shared with CI, the plan is critical “for driving… Read More

June 8, 2023 @ 1:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Payments are one of crypto’s “biggest” and “earliest” use cases, and Binance‘s new partnership with Lyzi is “helping to achieve this goal in more locations.” While many use crypto as an investment, it’s also “a great way to transfer value globally with minimal fees and… Read More

June 7, 2023 @ 8:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A B2B marketplace for payments solutions, the JP Morgan Payments Partner Network aims to connect J.P. Morgan (NYSE:JPM) clients “with the broader payments and technology ecosystem.” This searchable ‘one-stop shop’ will open up new opportunities for the payments industry. Tapping into the power of the… Read More

June 7, 2023 @ 6:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PhonePe Group, which recently received the NBFC-AA license from RBI, announced the launch of its Account Aggregator (AA) services through its wholly-owned subsidiary PhonePe Technology Services Pvt Ltd (PTSPL). PTSPL’s Account Aggregator service “will allow Indian consumers to consent to and share all their financial… Read More

June 1, 2023 @ 10:42 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

NomuPay, a modern end-to-end payment platform purpose built for expansion into regions of high cross-border and ecommerce growth, has raised $53.6m. The investment round was “led by Finch Capital, and includes participation from Outpost Ventures, a Neuberger Berman fund, with participation from individuals.” Peter Burridge,… Read More