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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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Addressing the looming threat of real-time payment fraud and scams

Expert Opinion | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Thursday 21 Nov 2024 08:11 CET

Real-time payments have revolutionised the payments industry globally—but with their rise, so has the risk of fraud.

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Addressing the looming threat of real-time payment fraud and scams

Expert Opinion | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Thursday 21 Nov 2024 08:11 CET

Real-time payments have revolutionised the payments industry globally—but with their rise, so has the risk of fraud.

read more

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Alviere launches Cash-to-Cash cross-border remittance services

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Nov 2024 11:33 CET
Alviere, a provider of Embedded Finance solutions, has introduced a new feature enabling its enterprise clients to offer cash-to-cash cross-border remittance services.
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Guavapay partners with American Express for payment acceptance options

News | Payments General | 21 Nov 2024 11:20 CET
Global fintech company Guavapay has announced its partnership with American Express in order to expand merchant payment acceptance options. 
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Addi obtains USD 100 million credit facility from Victory Park Capital

News | Payments General | 21 Nov 2024 10:41 CET
Colombia-based fintech Addi has obtained a USD 100 million credit facility from Victory Park Capital, with the funds assisting its financing of credit originators in the region. 
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K3 MStore teams up with DNA Payments for simple payment solutions

News | Online Payments | 21 Nov 2024 10:10 CET
K3 MStore, an all-in-one retail platform for visitor attractions, has announced a partnership with DNA Payments, an independent omnichannel payments provider in the UK and EU.
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Zing and Checkout.com partner to expand alternative payment options

News | Payments General | 21 Nov 2024 09:44 CET
International payments app Zing has partnered with digital payments provider Checkout.com to integrate a range of alternative payment methods into its platform.
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Brazilian fintech Nubank considers domicile move to the UK

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Nov 2024 09:44 CET
Nubank has considered shifting its legal base to the UK, an initiative that will mark an important step in Britain’s push to encourage more tech firms to move to the country.
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EY launches global payroll solution

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Nov 2024 09:13 CET
The EY organisation has announced the launch of an Integrated Global Payroll Solution, a service developed to simplify and support in-house payroll management.
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BCB partners with innovators for DREX trade finance pilot

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 Nov 2024 08:39 CET
The BCB has selected Banco Inter, Microsoft Brazil, 7COMm, and Chainlink to develop a trade finance solution as part of the second phase of the DREX digital currency pilot.
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Worldpay and Mastercard team up to support travel agents

News | Payments General | 21 Nov 2024 08:21 CET
Payment technology provider Worldpay has partnered with Mastercard to augment supplier payouts and create customised offerings for travel agents. 
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Airwallex partners with Moss to optimise and streamline global payments

News | Payments General | 21 Nov 2024 08:16 CET
Financial platform Airwallex has announced its partnership with B2B spend management service provider Moss in order to enhance and streamline worldwide payments. 
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Wonder Group snaps up Grubhub for USD 650 mln in post-pandemic deal

News | Ecommerce | 20 Nov 2024 15:48 CET
Wonder Group has agreed to acquire Grubhub from Just Eat Takeaway.com for USD 650 million, a reduction from the USD 7.3 billion valuation it held at the height of the pandemic.
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Payhawk partners with J.P. Morgan to expand global payment services

News | Payments General | 20 Nov 2024 14:57 CET
Payhawk, a provider of spend management solutions, has partnered with J.P. Morgan Payments to improve its payment services for enterprise clients in the UK.
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EdfaPay completes a USD 5 million funding round

News | Payments General | 20 Nov 2024 14:48 CET
EdfaPay, a fintech platform based in Saudi Arabia, has secured USD 5 million in a Pre-Series A funding round, which was led by OmanTel Innovation Labs.
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Goldman Sachs explores spin-out opportunities for its technology platform, GS DAP

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Nov 2024 14:37 CET
Goldman Sachs has revealed its intention to detach its fully owned technology platform, GS DAP, from its Digital Assets division.
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Hertz to utilise Sift's AI-enabled fraud platform

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Nov 2024 14:37 CET
Sift, an AI-powered fraud detection platform, has announced that Hertz started utilising its AI-enabled fraud prevention platform to deliver optimised customer experiences and mitigate fraud. 
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VoloFin secures USD 50 million to provide Indian exporters with optmised trade finance

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Nov 2024 14:23 CET
Supply chain fintech VoloFin has announced the rise of USD 50 million in order to provide Indian exporters with optimised access to trade finance.
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Blackhawk Network goes green with paper-based prepaid cards

News | Cards | 20 Nov 2024 14:17 CET
Blackhawk Network (BHN) has expanded its sustainability initiatives by transitioning its network-branded open-loop prepaid products from plastic to paper-based materials.
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Klarna to Integrate with Google Pay in the US

News | Payments General | 20 Nov 2024 13:42 CET
Klarna, an AI-powered payments network, has revealed that it will be integrated into Google Pay in the US starting next year.
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Collabria teams up with Trulioo for cardholder verification

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Nov 2024 13:27 CET
Canada-based Collabria Financial Services has entered into a strategic partnership with Trulioo to support cardholder digital identity verification.
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