Tagged: digital transactions

April 25, 2024 @ 7:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Offline payments, Square’s no-connection-required solution to deliver continuous commerce connectivity, is now available to Square sellers using every hardware device, and in every country. Whether in a remote location or facing a technology disruption, now nearly every Square seller can continue “to operate business-as-usual and… Read More

April 25, 2024 @ 7:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the ad-subsidized payments network (ASPN), announces that it has extended its collaboration with cloud provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate the rollout of Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation across the Zilch proposition. Zilch will continue to use AWS AI and ML services “to transform… Read More

April 24, 2024 @ 11:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

To accelerate its growth in the United States and its presence in the fast-expanding online gaming market, Thunes, a global cross-border payments company, is proud to announce that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tilia LLC, an all-in-one payments platform. Tilia is licensed in… Read More

April 23, 2024 @ 9:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The future is multichain, according to an update from Uniswap Labs. Over 3M addresses have swapped on multiple chains with Uniswap, the team at Uniswap Labs reveals. As covered, the Uniswap Protocol claims to be the largest decentralized trading and automated market-making protocol on Ethereum… Read More

April 19, 2024 @ 3:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

AffiniPay, the enabler of online payments and software solutions for professionals, has announced the launch of its expansion into Puerto Rico for LawPay and CPACharge. With a strong presence established in the United States and Canada serving over 80,000 accounting and law firms, AffiniPay continues… Read More

April 8, 2024 @ 9:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology platform of choice for leading enterprise businesses, today announced its partnership with PayMe by HSBC in Hong Kong to become an acquirer for the mobile payment service. Through this partnership, Adyen’s merchants can now accept PayMe as “a payment… Read More

April 3, 2024 @ 8:18 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A new study from Juniper Research, the researchers focused on fintech markets, has forecast that the value of global POS (Point-of-Sale) terminal transactions will reach $17 trillion by the end of 2024, and grow by 25% to 2028. This growth comes despite the recent POS… Read More

March 20, 2024 @ 9:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

DNA Payments Group, an omnichannel payments company in the UK and EU, and sunday, a restaurant payment solution, have shared an update. The Fintech firms say that they will jointly exhibit on Stand h1063 at Hotel, Restaurant & Catering, ExCel in London from March 25th… Read More

March 10, 2024 @ 11:44 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a move to promote the widespread adoption of Web3, Wert, the payment solution provider facilitating fiat payments in the Web3 space, has broadened its card acceptance capabilities in collaboration with Worldpay, a globally recognized payment processor. This expansion encompasses the “inclusion of JCB, American… Read More

March 8, 2024 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Invoys, a fintech transforming the invoicing industry, and KUNA Pay, a key player in the crypto payment space, have announced a collaboration to enable businesses with crypto payment options directly from invoice links. The partnership between Invoys and KUNA Pay is said to “mark a… Read More

February 25, 2024 @ 5:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Silent Eight, a Regtech firm specialising in partnering with major financial institutions to drive efficiency, increased accuracy and adaptability within their financial crime programs, announced the expansion of its relationship with HSBC to “implement Automated Alert Closure for Transactions automates investigation and resolution of alerts… Read More

February 11, 2024 @ 11:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), announced that it has reached an agreement to buy Innopay, a consultancy firm specialized in digital transactions. Innopay will complement Oliver Wyman’s existing payments consulting capabilities. Terms of the transaction,… Read More

January 25, 2024 @ 6:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, announced its entry into the subscription service model with the launch of Klarna Plus, issued by WebBank, now available to eligible US consumers through the Klarna app “for a monthly fee of $7.99.” Klarna Plus… Read More

January 24, 2024 @ 7:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

KuCard, which claims to be among the first crypto debit cards introduced by KuCoin, a crypto exchange, is bringing its customers Apple Pay, a more secure way to pay. Every Apple Pay purchase is secure because it is “authenticated with Face ID, Touch ID, or… Read More

January 5, 2024 @ 8:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is set to become the next “great place” to invest in as Western European businesses “seek new places to nearshore, offshore, or get access to growing consumer markets,” according to an update from iBanFirst. iBanFirst, a global provider of foreign… Read More

December 23, 2023 @ 1:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Layer2 Financial, a BaaS and payments infrastructure technology, is announcing a strategic partnership with Evita, a B2B cross-border payments solution specializing in large transactions. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in “the financial technology landscape, leveraging the strengths of both entities to streamline and optimize… Read More

December 22, 2023 @ 3:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alchemy Pay, the firm supporting fiat-crypto payment gateways, has entered into a strategic partnership with Worldpay, the global acquirer, to amplify its payment channels and elevate its payment capabilities. This partnership grants access “to Worldpay’s Visa and Mastercard payment rails on Alchemy Pay’s On &… Read More

December 21, 2023 @ 9:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

International money transfer provider, Atlantic Money, has compared purchase prices in various random samples across currencies and borders, “uncovering unnecessary extra costs consumers often unwittingly pay.” Focusing on luxury items to demonstrate the impact, Atlantic Money has reportedly “analyzed the same listings for pound and… Read More

December 21, 2023 @ 7:37 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Yonder, the modern rewards credit card, has extended its relationship with GoCardless, the bank payment company, by “adding Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs) alongside the Direct Debit functionality it uses already.” Via GoCardless’ Instant Bank Pay, Yonder cardholders, or ‘members’, can now use VRPs to instantly… Read More

December 18, 2023 @ 9:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Research from Coda, the global firm focused on content monetization solutions for gaming and digital publishers, and Niko Partners, the provider of market intelligence on the video game industry in Asia and MENA, dives into “the evolving landscape of the gaming industry, and the opportunities… Read More