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Plum expands its personal finance app in five additional European countries

News | Mobile Payments | 25 Jan 2023

UK-based fintech Plum has rolled out its app in five new European countries, including Italy, Portugal, The Netherlands, Greece, and Cyprus.

fintech, investment, expansion, personal finance management, spend management

EU lawmakers prepare stricter cryptocurrency rules for banks

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Jan 2023

European Union lawmakers have voted on a new draft law that would impose stricter rules on banks in the bloc that are holding cryptocurrencies.

regulation, compliance, cryptocurrency, banks

Aplauz receives EMI licence in the Netherlands

News | Online Payments | 31 Jan 2023

Netherlands-based prepaid payment solution Aplauz has announced it secured its Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB).

EMI licence, prepaid card, online payments, payment methods, merchant

Worldline extends partnership with MSC Cruises

News | Payments General | 01 Feb 2023

Payment service provider Worldline has extended its long-term partnership with cruise brand MSC Cruises, part of MSC Group, looking to support its payment needs across Europe.

partnership, payments , travel payments, expansion, omnichannel payments solution, payment processing, online payments, payment methods, ecommerce, financial services, digital payments, POS

EBA clarifies why digital wallets require strong customer authentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 01 Feb 2023

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published six Q&As that clarify the application of strong customer authentication to digital wallets under PSD2.

SCA, PSD2, EBA, regulation, compliance, digital wallet, biometrics

Unbanked partners Mastercard to improve crypto card adoption

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Feb 2023

Financial services provider Unbanked has partnered with Mastercard to help speed up DeFi card issuance and crypto card adoption in Europe.

partnership, DeFi, web3, product upgrade, expansion

ECB publishes financed climate-related indicators and emissions

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 03 Feb 2023

The European Central Bank has announced the publishment of a new series of statistical indicators that aim to help analyse and manage climate risks in finance.

fintech, ecommerce, online payments, online banking, digital banking

Cloud Signature Consortium warns on eIDAS 2 risks

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

The Cloud Signature Consortium (CSC) has issued an open letter to warn on the risks for consumers and the trust services sectors of the proposed amendments in the eIDAS 2 regulation.

fraud, identity verification, EIDAS, digital identity, trust, digital signature, eID, online security, transactions , identity method, fraud prevention, regulation

Nucleus365 launches Rapid Transfer

News | Online Payments | 06 Feb 2023

UK-based payment institution Nucleus365 has launched its new European instant payments service Rapid Transfer to make online payments easier for merchants.

product launch, money transfer, online payments, ecommerce, digital payments

Nexi announces partnership with Eni

News | Online Payments | 06 Feb 2023

Italy-based fintech company Nexi has announced its partnership with Eni, an energy company, to develop its electronic and digital payment services in Europe.

partnership, digital payments, online payments, ecommerce

Companjon partners with bunq

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Feb 2023

Companjon, an Ireland-based insurtech specialising in embedded insurance, has partnered with bunq, a Netherlands-based neobank.

embedded finance, challenger bank, banks, partnership, digitalisation

Beyond PSD2: building flexible and secure payment journeys

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 Feb 2023

In the era of embedded finance, LUXHUB's Ramzi Dziri shares how Open Banking-powered payments – with special features such as Request to Pay or SCA exemptions – are providing payees and payers with flexible and secure experiences.

PSD2, Open Banking payments, Request to Pay, SCA, Open Banking, Open Finance

MEP to launch EU-wide digital wallet

News | Online Payments | 10 Feb 2023

Turkey-based MEP Sistem has proposed the launch of a European Digital Identity Wallet, to read and verify electronic documents and to allow peer-to-peer interactions.

product launch, digital payments, online payments, ecommerce, digital identity, fraud prevention

Atlantic Money expands across Europe

News | Online Payments | 13 Feb 2023

UK-based fintech startup Atlantic Money has announced the expansion of its international money transfer service to multiple other platforms and markets across Europe. 

expansion, product launch, money transfer, online payments, digital payments, FX

EUDI releases technical Toolbox towards digital identity wallet prototypes

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Feb 2023

The European Digital Identity Commission (EUDI) has published its first version of a toolbox to implement the European Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI Wallet).

digital identity, digital wallet, regulation, compliance, identity verification

APEXX Global, Trustly partner for recurring payments

News | Payments General | 15 Feb 2023

Payment orchestration platform APEXX Global has partnered with digital A2A transactions platform Trustly to offer merchants the latter’s recurring payment method.

partnership, recurring payments, merchants, ecommerce, payment methods, Open Banking, API, payments , online payments, account-to-account payment, fintech, payments orchestration

European Commission launches a blockchain regulatory sandbox

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Feb 2023

The European Commission has launched a new regulatory sandbox for innovative use cases involving Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT).

regulatory sandbox, product launch, blockchain, DLT

Nexi and Jakala launch a CVM development centre

News | Payments General | 22 Feb 2023

Italy-based fintech Nexi and MarTech company Jakala have founded the CVM Martech Lab, a customer value management centre for the financial services sector.

digital payments, ecommerce, research, payments

tell.money deploys Gateway solution to Solaris

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 Feb 2023

UK-based fintech tell.money has integrated its Gateway solution into the Solaris platform.

API, compliance, PSD2, Open Banking, payment gateway

Linux Foundation Europe forms OpenWallet Foundation

News | Online Payments | 24 Feb 2023

Linux Foundation Europe has announced the formation of OpenWallet Foundation (OWF) to develop open-source software for interoperability support of wallet use cases.

partnership, e-wallet, digital wallet, digitalisation, SaaS, digital identity, payments , online security, financial services, payments infrastructure, fintech, ecommerce, cross-border logistics, compliance