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Italy wants lower fees on electronic transactions

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 Dec 2022

Italy's parliament has approved a measure in the 2023 budget that will impose a levy on payments firms and banks if they fail to agree lower fees on electronic transactions with shopkeepers.

regulation, central bank, transactions , payment methods

Visa joins the Fintech District

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Jan 2023

Visa has partnered with Fintech District, an international community of reference for the Italian fintech scene, to facilitate the growth of fintech ecosystem in Italy.

Visa, partnership, fintech, growth markets, financial institutions

Owny taps Shufti Pro to prevent fraud in Italy's used vehicles market

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 07 Feb 2023

Italy-based Owny ,who facilitates transactions in the used vehicles market, has allied with Shufti Pro to augment its IDV process while meeting KYC and AML regulations.

identity verification, fraud prevention, KYC, KYB, regulation, compliance

Italian regulator fines retailer YNAP over USD 5 mln

News | Ecommerce | 17 Jan 2023

Italy’s antitrust agency has penalised online fashion retailer Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP) with USD 5.69 million over misleading pricing and its returns policy.

ecommerce, regulation, retail, online shopping, fraud prevention

ConTe.it Prestiti partners with Tink

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Mar 2023

Italy-based ConTe.it Prestiti has partnered with Open Banking platform Tink to offer customers an improved lending application experience.

partnership, Open Banking, lending, artificial intelligence

OpenAI ordered to stop processing people's data in Italy

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 03 Apr 2023

The Italian Data Protection Authority has blocked OpenAI’s ChatGPT in the country citing the illegal collection of personal data.

artificial intelligence, data protection, compliance, regulation, GDPR

Fabrick partners with Prestiamoci

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Apr 2022

Prestiamoci, a fintech active in social lending, and Open Finance pioneer Fabrick have partnered for automated and real-time management of P2P lending flows, according to Focus MO.

partnership, fintech, Open Finance, Open Banking

Worldline launches WL Petrol & Energy Suite in Italy

News | Payments General | 21 Apr 2022

Global player in the payments service industry Worldline has launched its WL Petrol & Energy Suite in Italy, following a successful roll-out in Spain and Benelux region.

expansion, partnership, card scheme, digital payments, digital wallet, e-wallet, payments

Banca Sella, Fabrick launch digital platform for businesses

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 May 2022

Banca Sella has launched a new digital platform with an Open Banking perspective, according to newsbiella.it.

 

partnership, Open Banking, online banking

Azimut, Salt Edge to bring millennials closer to investment

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 03 May 2022

Italy-based independent asset manager Azimut, through its subsidiary Azimut Investments, has teamed up with Salt Edge, an Open Banking solutions provider.

 

Salt Edge, partnership, investment, mobile banking

Sella launches startup acceleration programme focused on the metaverse

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Jun 2022

The Sella Group has introduced the Metaverse 4 Finance Accelerator, reportedly representing the first Italian acceleration programme.

metaverse, startup

Nexi announces acquisition of merchant acquiring businesses

News | Payments General | 02 Jun 2022

Italy-based fintech Nexi has partnered with BPER Banca and Banco di Sardegna by transferring their merchant acquiring ad POS management businesses to Nexi Payments.

banks, Acquirer, acquisition, partnership, POS

Banca Sella to bring Italian SMEs to Alibaba.com

News | Ecommerce | 09 Jun 2022

Italy-based Banca Sella has signed an agreement with Business Vision to expand Italian SMEs’ presence in foreign markets through to Alibaba.com.

partnership, SMEs, Alibaba, ecommerce, merchant, digitalisation

Surging ecommerce in Italy: lessons to learn for a thriving business

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 17 Jun 2022

Paulina Plowiec-Hanano, Director Partner Development at PPRO, talks about the growing ecommerce market in Italy and the opportunities merchants benefit from by expanding their business in the area and providing the necessary local payment methods for customers.

local payment method, merchants, ecommerce, cross-border ecommerce, online payments, credit card, SEPA, e-wallet, digital wallet

Sella launches biometric card trial

News | Cards | 22 Nov 2022

Italy-based Sella has partnered IDEMIA to launch a biometric recognition card trial enabling people to make payments with their fingerprint via a small chip sensor.

partnership, product launch, card scheme, payments , payment processing, biometrics, biometric authentication, digital identity, identity method

HYPE partners Onfido to minimise customer verification times

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 24 Nov 2022

Italy-based neobank HYPE has partnered with UK-based identity verification and authentication provider Onfido to automate customer onboarding.

digital onboarding, partnership, identity verification, neobanks

PayNice partners Tribe Payments for risk monitoring

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Dec 2022

Payment technology Tribe Payments has partnered with mobile payment platform PayNice to provide risk monitoring solutions for the latter’s merchant customers.

partnership, risk management, fraud management, fraud prevention, fraud detection, financial data, transaction monitoring, cybersecurity

Italy wants to use the Algorand blockchain for guarantees

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Dec 2022

The Bank of Italy and IVASS have selected the Algorand blockchain to demonstrate how distributed ledger technology can be used for guarantees.

central bank, blockchain, insurance, online banking, digital banking

Crypto.com gets regulatory approval in Italy

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Jul 2022

Crypto.com has received registration and regulatory approval from the Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM) in Italy as a provider of virtual currency and digital wallet services.

cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, compliance

Credem, CRIF partner for account aggregation and PFM services

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Jul 2022

Credem has partnered with CRIF to launch a project aimed at expanding the range of services for its customers, involving account aggregation and personal finance management services.

partnership, data aggregation, personal finance management, Open Banking