Latest Payments & Fintech News And Insights

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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Digital-first payments, more than just an opportunity, a game-changer

Thought leader insights | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Wednesday 04 Oct 2023 10:36 CET

Mehdi Elhaoussine from IDEMIA shares what it means for banks to propose a digital first experience to their cardholders.

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Digital-first payments, more than just an opportunity, a game-changer

Thought leader insights | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Wednesday 04 Oct 2023 10:36 CET

Mehdi Elhaoussine from IDEMIA shares what it means for banks to propose a digital first experience to their cardholders.

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Top Stories

Ripple receives MPI licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Oct 2023 15:55 CET
US-based blockchain and crypto solutions company Ripple has been granted an MPI licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
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Fiserv joins the Swift Partner Programme

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 15:28 CET
Global provider of payments and financial services technology Fiserv has joined the Swift Partner Programme as a Platform Partner.
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Slice secures approval to merge with a bank

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 15:24 CET
India-based unicorn fintech, Slice, has announced its merger with North East Small Finance Bank after receiving approval from the central bank. 
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BIS works with EU central banks to build a crypto tracking platform

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Oct 2023 14:11 CET

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has partnered with several European central banks to create a crypto tracking platform.


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BHG Financial partners with Cable

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Oct 2023 14:10 CET
BHG Financial has partnered with Cable to deploy automated financial crime assurance and testing capabilities in its compliance program. 
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Solutions by Text taps Nuvei for embedded payments

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Oct 2023 14:04 CET
Solutions by Text has launched embedded payments within its FinText platform in partnership with fintech Nuvei to redefine the bill payment experience for consumers and businesses.
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Apple Wallet now supports PayPal and Venmo credit and debit cards

News | Online Payments | 04 Oct 2023 13:10 CET
The Apple Wallet has extended support for PayPal as well as Venmo credit and debit cards. 
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INNOPAY OBM Sneak Peak: Embedded Payments on the Rise

Expert Opinion | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Oct 2023 13:07 CET

Exploring the crucial role of financial institutions in Embedded Finance and Open Banking: insights from INNOPAY's 2023 OBM update.


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Shift4 acquires SpotOn unit for USD 100 mln

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 12:52 CET
Payment processor, Shift4, has acquired SpotOn’s sports and entertainment business unit for USD 100 million in cash. 
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NPCI International partners with Paymentwall

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 12:37 CET
India-based NPCI International has partnered with global payment platform Paymentwall to offer UPI as a payment method for US and UK-based clients.
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Stitch raises USD 25 million in Series A extension

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Oct 2023 12:30 CET
South Africa-based payments and data API fintech Stitch has raised USD 25 million in Series A extension funding round, in order to accelerate its development process.
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Peach Payments receives USD 30 mln in funding

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 12:28 CET
South Africa-based digital payment service provider Peach Payments has concluded a USD 30 million funding round led by UK-based private equity fund Apis Partners.
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Noda partners with Tickets Travel Network

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 12:20 CET
Open Banking payment provider Noda has partnered with Tickets Travel Network to enable simplified travel payments. 
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Global Payments partners with Visa

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 11:08 CET
Payment tech and software solutions provider Global Payments has announced the launch of its Mobile Tap payment acceptance solution in Singapore in partnership with Visa.
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Brite Payments secures USD 60 million

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Oct 2023 11:01 CET
Sweden-based fintech Brite Payments has announced the raise of USD 60 million in funding round in order to accelerate instant bank payments across Europe.
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Revolut attains share deal with SoftBank

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Oct 2023 11:00 CET
Revolut has announced a share deal with SoftBank to eliminate difficulties with its UK licence. 
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KPMG in Canada acquires IMagosoft to expand cybersecurity footprint

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Oct 2023 09:57 CET
KPMG in Canada has bought IMagosoft to help its clients manage their data and prevent unauthorised access to their networks.
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American Express introduces refreshed US Business Gold Card

News | Payments General | 04 Oct 2023 09:45 CET
American Express has introduced the refreshed US American Express Business Gold Card with various features, benefits, and rewards built for business. 
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Gemba Finance partners with ThetaRay

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 04 Oct 2023 09:30 CET
UK-based financial management solutions provider Gemba Finance has partnered with ThetaRay to leverage its transaction monitoring technology.
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