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We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech news: payments infrastructure, payments systems, payments behaviours, ecommerce payments, Open Banking and Open Finance, Banking-as-a-Service, B2B payments, cryptocurrencies, fraud and financial crime prevention, along with breaking news on the digital economy. Follow us for the latest regulation updates, along with relevant company news on payments investments, product launches, partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions.

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech

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Navigating the ISO 20022 migration: Insights and strategies

Thought leader insights | Payments General | Published Friday 19 Apr 2024 09:16 CET

Frédéric Viard, Head of Commercial Product Management for Financial Messaging at Bottomline, provides insights into the ongoing ISO 20022 migration, emphasising the importance of readiness, collaboration, and addressing barriers for successful implementation.


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Navigating the ISO 20022 migration: Insights and strategies

Thought leader insights | Payments General | Published Friday 19 Apr 2024 09:16 CET

Frédéric Viard, Head of Commercial Product Management for Financial Messaging at Bottomline, provides insights into the ongoing ISO 20022 migration, emphasising the importance of readiness, collaboration, and addressing barriers for successful implementation.


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Top Stories

Al Etihad Payments selects Fime for Jaywan scheme

News | Cards | 19 Apr 2024 13:34 CET
Al Etihad Payments, a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE, has chosen Fime to support the establishment of the UAE's domestic card payment scheme, known as Jaywan.
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Revolut launches refinancing facility in Romania

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Apr 2024 13:31 CET
UK-based fintech company Revolut has announced the launch of its refinancing facility in the region of Romania, as well as the solution’s overall global premiere. 
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Wells Fargo partners with TradeSun for trade finance digitalisation

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Apr 2024 12:30 CET
TradeSun and Wells Fargo have announced a collaboration aimed at enhancing trade finance and compliance processes within the banking industry.
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Mastercard launches mobile virtual card application

News | Payments General | 19 Apr 2024 12:12 CET
Mastercard has announced the launch of its mobile virtual card application in order to simplify and make travel and business expenses more secure. 
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Cognizant joins forces with FICO

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 19 Apr 2024 12:03 CET
US-based professional services company Cognizant has entered a strategic collaboration with FICO in a bid to introduce a cloud-based payment fraud prevention solution. 
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Pliant secures EUR 18 mln Series A extension led by PayPal Ventures

News | Cards | 19 Apr 2024 11:31 CET
Pliant has raised more than EUR 18 million in Series A extension financing led by PayPal Ventures to expand into the UK and other markets outside the EU.
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FinMont partners with Ubank Connect

News | Payments General | 19 Apr 2024 10:32 CET
Global payment orchestration platform FinMont has partnered with Ubank Connect to allow merchants to accept and send payments across emerging markets. 
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Ramp secures USD 150 million in Series D-2 round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Apr 2024 09:59 CET
US-based spend management company Ramp has announced that it secured USD 150 million in a Series D-2 funding round in a bid to expand operations.
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F92 and Tandem Bank help spread financial literacy

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Apr 2024 09:49 CET
UK-based charity Foundation 92 (F92) has partnered with Tandem Bank to deliver financial inclusion across UK’s Greater Manchester.
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Bankjoy partners with Pinwheel

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Apr 2024 08:08 CET
Digital banking provider Bankjoy has entered a strategic collaboration with Pinwheel in a bid to deliver access to the latter’s solution to banks and credit unions.  
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Toku secures USD 9.3 million in funding

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2024 15:33 CET
US-based recurring payments platform Toku has raised USD 93 million in a new funding round to fuel expansion in Mexico, Brazil, and Chile.
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Ferry and BJ's Restaurants launch payroll card powered by Highnote

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2024 15:21 CET
Ferry has launched a payroll card and instant tip payment solution for BJ's Restaurants, a new card program leveragingHighnote as its issuer processor. 
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Amazon Pay explores credit services on the UPI platform in collaboration with NPCI

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2024 14:42 CET
Amazon Pay has announced its plans to introduce credit services on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform as part of a deal with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
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Project Nemo launches to improve disability inclusion in UK fintech

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Apr 2024 14:26 CET
A new initiative named Project Nemo has launched in a bid to improve disability inclusion within the fintech industry in the United Kingdom. 
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Waave launches 'Wallet' with biometric access for Pay by Bank

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Apr 2024 14:09 CET
Australia-based fintech Waave has introduced ‘Wallet’ to house its Pay by Bank product, a real-time account-to-account payment method with biometric security access.
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Commvault acquires Appranix for cloud resilience boost

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 18 Apr 2024 14:02 CET
Commvault, a provider of cyber resilience and data protection solutions for the hybrid cloud, has announced the acquisition of Appranix, a company specializing in cloud cyber resilience.
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Laybuy initiates sale process in turbulent market conditions

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2024 13:35 CET
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) company Laybuy has initiated a process to seek potential buyers in the context of turbulent market conditions.
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Surecomp joins forces with Cleareye.ai

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 18 Apr 2024 12:44 CET
Global provider of trade finance solutions Surecomp has announced a strategic collaboration with Cleareye.ai to provide simplified data from trade documents.
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Cryptorefills Labs unveils stablecoin shopping research

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Apr 2024 12:42 CET
Cryptorefills Labs, a prominent entity in the cryptocurrency domain, has unveiled its latest research report titled ‘Stablecoins in Crypto-Shopping.’
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