Tagged: payments

August 4, 2023 @ 11:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

flynas, the Saudi air carrier and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East and the world, and Tabby, the MENA region’s shopping and financial services app, have announced a partnership “to provide travelers with flexible payment solutions, allowing flynas’ customers to pay for their… Read More

August 4, 2023 @ 12:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

GTreasury, a treasury, payments, and risk management software provider, and Convera, the largest non-bank global B2B payments provider, announced a partnership to offer an integrated payments service on GTreasury’s treasury management system (TMS) software. A key player focused on streamlining B2B cross-border payments, Convera is… Read More

August 4, 2023 @ 7:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Orbital, the London, Tallinn and Gibraltar-based traditional finance and crypto payments platform for global enterprises, has raised £5M ($6.4M) in “an oversubscribed growth round led by Golden Record Ventures, at an attractive valuation in which the founders are maintaining a large majority.” Participants in the… Read More

August 3, 2023 @ 9:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping destination, announced its continued momentum in Canada. Since launching in the market in February 2022 less than 18 months ago, Klarna claims it has achieved “a rapidly expanding network of over 640,000 active consumers; processed over… Read More

August 3, 2023 @ 9:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nium, which claims to be the leader in real-time global payments, has published its 2022 audit, “showing US$82M in net revenue which grew 2.7x YoY and ended at more than $100M net revenue run rate.” Nium says it is Singapore’s first global Fintech “focused on… Read More

August 2, 2023 @ 2:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Conotoxia fintech’s individual and corporate users can “send other people links to pay for a joint restaurant meal, collect funds for a gift, and also, for example, tutoring or goods purchased at a market.” The new service is called “Accept payments”. Links can be paid… Read More

August 2, 2023 @ 11:00 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, one of the largest securities crowdfunding platforms in the world, has signed up Airwallex to streamline the investing process.  The Airwallex service was actually integrated several months back, with more than a third of OurCrowd’s funding going through Airwallex, typically completed in under 24… Read More

August 1, 2023 @ 7:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Corpay, a FLEETCOR (NYSE: FLT) brand and global leader in business payments, is pleased to announce that Corpay’s Cross-Border business has launched Netting Manager, a comprehensive solution that streamlines and automates the settlement process of internal invoices for corporations with global subsidiaries. Netting Manager allows… Read More

August 1, 2023 @ 8:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Optty, which claims to be the world’s first universal payments platform, announced a new partnership with Triple-A, a licensed crypto payment gateway, to add cryptocurrency as a payment option on the platform. As the central hub connecting and streamlining a robust global network of Buy… Read More

July 30, 2023 @ 9:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Trustmi announced its official launch as a pioneering leader in business payments security. The cybersecurity Fintech company says that it “offers an intuitive, end-to-end solution that helps businesses protect their bottom line by eliminating losses from cyberattacks, internal collusion, and human error, ensuring payments go… Read More

July 29, 2023 @ 2:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping destination, has today announced its partnership with iconic British department store Liberty, “with its flexible and interest-free payment options now available online.” The partnership will aim to “help Liberty’s customers save time and money and worry… Read More

July 27, 2023 @ 2:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Moves, the banking app built exclusively for gig workers, today announced a partnership with Astra, the all-in-one platform for faster payments, to offer members real-time transfers using Visa Direct, Visa’s real-time push-to-card payments platform. As the U.S. gig economy continues to grow, there is “a… Read More

July 26, 2023 @ 8:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

  Travis Everett, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of National Merchants Association (NMA), has shared key insights with Crowdfund Insider on FedNow, the new instant payments and transfer service offered by the US Federal Reserve. The new service became operational this past week, with 35 financial… Read More

July 25, 2023 @ 10:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reports that personal remittances from Overseas Filipinos (OFs) reportedly “reached US$2.78 billion in May 2023, higher by 2.9 percent than the $2.70 billion registered in the same month last year.” The increase in personal remittances in May 2023 was “due… Read More

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 @ 11:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

dLocal has reportedly been licensed by Brazil’s central bank to serve as a payments institution in the South American country. This license, roughly equivalent to the European e-money issuer license, “allows dLocal to accept deposits from the public, manage e-wallets, and participate directly in Brazil’s… Read More

July 23, 2023 @ 10:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BNY Mellon (NYSE:BK) announced it is now live on the Federal Reserve’s new instant payment rail, the FedNow Service, making it one of the first banks to begin sending and receiving payments from participating institutions and support payment activity through settlement or liquidity services. FedNow… Read More

July 23, 2023 @ 10:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, announced that Salve Financial Hub SpA (Salve FH), a European payments processing startup based in San Marino, has selected Finastra Essence in order :to reduce payment delays resulting from over compliance.” Finastra‘s SaaS solution, integrated… 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