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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[Video interview] DeFi summer 2025: Nikola Škorić on crypto & Web3 payments

Interviews | Cryptocurrencies | Published Friday 14 Feb 2025 09:27 CET

Nikola Škorić, CEO of Electrocoin, kicks off The Paypers’ new video interview series on Web3 payments.

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[Video interview] DeFi summer 2025: Nikola Škorić on crypto & Web3 payments

Interviews | Cryptocurrencies | Published Friday 14 Feb 2025 09:27 CET

Nikola Škorić, CEO of Electrocoin, kicks off The Paypers’ new video interview series on Web3 payments.

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Bridging the gap to digital assets – a call for openness to change

Expert Opinion | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Feb 2025 08:55 CET

Jelmer Koster, Senior Consultant at INNOPAY, explores the adoption of digital assets by traditional finance (TradFi) institutions.


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OneID obtains new funding to transform digital identity verification

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 14 Feb 2025 15:30 CET
OneID, a UK provider of bank-verified digital ID services, has secured new funding from ACF Investors to expand its operations.
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Ageras expands offerings with acquisition of Storebuddy

News | Ecommerce | 14 Feb 2025 14:52 CET
Ageras, a Danish fintech platform specialising in accounting, banking, and administrative software for small businesses in Europe, has acquired Storebuddy.
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Standard Chartered assists ChinaAMC to introduce tokenized retail fund

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Feb 2025 14:51 CET
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) has announced its plans to support China Asset Management (Hong Kong) in launching a tokenized retail market fund in Asia Pacific. 
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Zru launches financial operations management app

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 14:49 CET
Zru has launched a mobile and tablet app designed to provide businesses, professionals, and payment teams with an efficient and centralised way to manage their financial operations.
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NCLH brands now accept PayPal for cruise booking

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 14:32 CET
PayPal Holdings has announced the addition of PayPal as a checkout option to all US-based cruise reservations operated by Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings.
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Databricks launches SAP Databricks in partnership with SAP

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Feb 2025 14:32 CET
Databricks has announced the launch of a new product natively integrated into the SAP Business Data Cloud, entitled SAP Databricks, in partnership with SAP.
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ISO 20022 implementation for Fedwire Funds Service postponed to July

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 13:40 CET
Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) has announced a revised timeline for the transition to the ISO 20022 message format for the Fedwire Funds Service.
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Regions Bank announces Regions Embedded ERP Finance

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Feb 2025 13:11 CET
Regions Bank has announced the launch of Regions Embedded ERP Finance, designed to help treasury management clients better manage cash flow.
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Commerzbank and Visa form partnership in Card Business

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 13:09 CET
Commerzbank and Visa have established a strategic partnership to upgrade collaboration and develop payment solutions.
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FIS acquires Demica and Dragonfly

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Feb 2025 12:46 CET
Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) has announced that it completed two deals, with the company acquiring Demica and Dragonfly
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Bitget secures VASP licence in Bulgaria

News | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Feb 2025 12:29 CET
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from Bulgaria's National Revenue Agency.
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Sage teams up with Chift to expand its integrations to its products in France

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 11:44 CET
Sage, a provider of accounting and financial technology, has joined forces with Chift to include point-of-sale (POS), ecommerce, and invoicing integrations to its products in France. 
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Finmo secures USD 18.5 million to optimise treasury management

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 Feb 2025 11:20 CET
Finmo has announced the rise of a USD 18.5 million Series A funding round, aiming to accelerate its product development and optimise treasury management.
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ATTUNE partners with Finastra to optimise digital lending processes

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 10:44 CET
ATTUNE has partnered with Finastra, building on their previous collaboration to transform digital lending for financial institutions.

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Vinted teams up with Checkout.com

News | Online Payments | 14 Feb 2025 10:15 CET
Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, has partnered with Vinted, a Europe-based online marketplace for second-hand fashion. 
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Swap partners with Signifyd

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 09:55 CET
Swap has announced its partnership with Signifyd in order to provide businesses and brands with access to secure, seamless global commerce.
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dLocal announces partnership with AZA Finance

News | Online Payments | 14 Feb 2025 09:45 CET
dLocal and AZA Finance have announced a partnership aimed at expanding their cross-border payment and foreign exchange services.
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Corpay integrates multi-currency accounts in its cross-border solution

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2025 09:45 CET
Corpay, a corporate payments provider, has introduced multi-currency accounts in its cross-border business.
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