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The Paypers covers the latest global news and analyses on payments, ecommerce, fintech, and the digital economy

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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How merchants can prevent online fraud and chargebacks in digital goods markets

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Monday 14 Oct 2024 11:38 CET

In this interview, Sandrine Vella, Payment and Fraud Director, and Andrea Nicoletti, Director of Customer Experience and Sales Administration at Nexway, share insights on the strategies merchants in the digital goods markets should consider to prevent online fraud and chargebacks.


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How merchants can prevent online fraud and chargebacks in digital goods markets

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Monday 14 Oct 2024 11:38 CET

In this interview, Sandrine Vella, Payment and Fraud Director, and Andrea Nicoletti, Director of Customer Experience and Sales Administration at Nexway, share insights on the strategies merchants in the digital goods markets should consider to prevent online fraud and chargebacks.


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Peru: 2024 analysis of payments and ecommerce trends

Expert Opinion | Payments General | 15 Oct 2024 07:36 CET
Valentina Meneses, Project Manager at Payments and Commerce Market Intelligence (PCMI), provides an exhaustive analysis of the payments and ecommerce trends in Peru.
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GoTyme Bank partners with PNP to fight cybercrime

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Oct 2024 15:53 CET
GoTyme Bank has announced its partnership with the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG) in order to tackle the growing threat of cybercrime.
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Ripple unveils RLUSD: a USD stablecoin for global institutions

News | Cryptocurrencies | 15 Oct 2024 15:29 CET
Ripple has announced the global rollout of its new stablecoin, RLUSD, an enterprise-grade, USD-denominated digital asset designed for institutional use.
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Liberis announces product offering expansion to enhance small business growth

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 14:53 CET
Liberis has announced it is expanding its offerings with a multi-product platform that provides highly personalised financial solutions. 
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RoPay: Romania launches instant mobile payment system

News | Payments General | 15 Oct 2024 14:49 CET
TRANSFOND, the Romanian Banking Association, and the broader banking community in Romania have announced the operational launch of the RoPay system.
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Hong Kong plans to rename virtual banks into digital banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 14:31 CET
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced its plans to amend the guidelines on virtual banks and rename them to digital banks. 
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Cambodia launches cross-border QR payments with Alipay+

News | Payments General | 15 Oct 2024 14:29 CET
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and Ant International have officially launched cross-border QR code payments.
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Standard Chartered implements Straight2Bank Autoquote

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 14:24 CET
Standard Chartered has announced the implementation of Autoquote, a digital request for quote (RFQ) module for its Straight2Bank Next Gen digital banking platform.
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Token.io and Santander UK collaborate to expand Open Banking payment options

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 13:48 CET
Token.io has partnered with Santander UK, to use Token.io’s Open Banking technology and infrastructure to enhance Santander’s customer experiences and create real-time payment solutions.  
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Flutterwave and 9jahotel.com launch PoS system

News | Payments General | 15 Oct 2024 12:50 CET
Flutterwave, a fintech solution provider, has established a partnership with 9jahotel.com to launch a point-of-sale (PoS) system aimed at improving hotel management in Nigeria.
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Omnea raises USD 20 million for more control over spending

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Oct 2024 12:39 CET
Omnea has raised USD 20 million in Series A funding round to make procurement simpler and provide firms with optimised control over their spending.
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Emerge secures USD 7.3 million in Series A funding round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 12:39 CET
New Zealand-based fintech company Emerge has announced that it secured approximately USD 7.3 million in a Series A funding round. 
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iDenfy unveils Bank Verification tool for customer onboarding

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Oct 2024 12:15 CET
iDenfy has launched its new Bank Verification solution aimed at improving customer onboarding by integrating Open Banking solutions.
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Neonomics introduces Nello, a Personal Finance Manager app

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 12:01 CET
Neonomics has introduced a new product suite called Nello, aimed at elevating Open Banking through AI-driven solutions and simplified payment experiences.
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HashKey Global teams with Sumsub to boost KYC and AML

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Oct 2024 11:52 CET
HashKey Global, a regulated digital asset exchange, has partnered Sumsub to improve Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes.
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AperiData unveils an Open Banking-powered credit score

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 11:51 CET
AperiData, an Open Banking credit bureau, has announced the launch of AperiScore which will enable lenders to optimise how they score applicants.
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Exact partners with Rabobank for short-term working capital

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Oct 2024 11:09 CET
Exact has announced its partnership with Rabobank in order to provide entrepreneurs and businesses with short-term working capital securely and easily.
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Aspire obtains in-principal approval for the MPI licence from MAS

News | Payments General | 15 Oct 2024 10:54 CET
Singapore-based all-in-one finance platform Aspire has announced that it secured its in-principal approval (IPA) for the Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). 
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Cashfree Payments rolls out NPCI-Certified UPI Switch

News | Payments General | 15 Oct 2024 10:29 CET
Cashfree Payments has received certification from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for its UPI (Acquiring) Switch, which has now begun processing transactions.
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