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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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Digital trust: mitigate risk while driving conversions

Expert Opinion | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Monday 16 Sep 2024 09:02 CET

Modern digital IDs and trust solutions are crucial for preventing fraud and ensuring compliance. Alexander Jones from MATTR explains how mDLs advance this effort, offering a secure and convenient way to verify identities.

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Digital trust: mitigate risk while driving conversions

Expert Opinion | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | Published Monday 16 Sep 2024 09:02 CET

Modern digital IDs and trust solutions are crucial for preventing fraud and ensuring compliance. Alexander Jones from MATTR explains how mDLs advance this effort, offering a secure and convenient way to verify identities.

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Top Stories

Bitsgap introduces AI assistant for crypto trading

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Sep 2024 18:30 CET
Crypto trading platform Bitsgap has launched a set of AI Assistant features aimed at helping traders optimise their portfolios.
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Xpence, Paymob partner to reshape the digital payment landscape

News | Payments General | 17 Sep 2024 15:57 CET
UAE-based B2B payments platform Xpence has joined forces with Egypt-based Paymob to augment the digital payments landscape for SMEs in the GCC.
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Account takeover attacks are up 24% YoY

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Sep 2024 15:38 CET
Sift has released its Q3 2024 Digital Trust Index, which found that account takeover (ATO) attacks are on the rise, having an increase of 24% across its Global Network. 
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Affirm integrates with Apple Pay for iPhone and iPad payments

News | Mobile Payments | 17 Sep 2024 15:19 CET
Affirm, a payment network that supports consumer purchases and merchant growth, has announced its integration with Apple Pay for iPhone and iPad users.
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PalmPay introduces USSD service in Nigeria

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Sep 2024 14:56 CET
PalmPay has introduced USSD, a code designed for its users in Nigeria, which includes a security feature that allows them to suspend their accounts.
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U.S. Bank offers Paze for cardholders and merchants

News | Payments General | 17 Sep 2024 14:48 CET
U.S. Bank has announced its partnership with Paze, aiming to provide cardholders and merchants with a new, secure, and efficient online checkout solution. 
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Sound Payments and NEXGO announce POS integration

News | Payments General | 17 Sep 2024 14:45 CET
Sound Payments and NEXGO have announced a new partnership that integrates NEXGO's Smart POS N82 with Sound POS.
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Finastra integrates Prelim to streamline account opening process

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Sep 2024 14:42 CET
Financial software provider Finastra has integrated fintech Prelim with its Finastra Phoenix core solution to augment retail and commercial deposit account opening.
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FTC refunds USD 2.6 mln to FloatMe users for misleading practices

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Sep 2024 14:08 CET
The FTC has announced it will distribute over USD 2.6 million in refunds to consumers affected by FloatMe, an online cash advance provider accused of misleading practices.
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Triple-A partners with DCS Card Centre

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Sep 2024 13:45 CET
Digital currency payment solutions provider Triple-A has announced a new partnership with DCS Card Centre (DCS).
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B2BE releases Managed Customer Invoice Distribution solution

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Sep 2024 13:43 CET
B2BE has released a Managed Customer Invoice Distribution solution to bring effective invoice tracking and management to businesses.
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Nayax partners with Adyen

News | Payments General | 17 Sep 2024 13:42 CET
Nayax has partnered with Adyen to drive worldwide delivery of cashless payment technology to businesses in the EV charging and automated self-service industries.
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Ecospend secures major UK Open Banking contract with HMRC

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Sep 2024 13:07 CET
Ecospend, a Trustly company, has secured a UK Open Banking contract with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
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Mastercard acquires Recorded Future to enhance cybersecurity

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Sep 2024 12:34 CET
Mastercard has expanded its cybersecurity services with an agreement to acquire global threat intelligence company Recorded Future for USD 2.65 billion.
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Konsentus expands availability of Konsentus Verify

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Sep 2024 12:32 CET

Konsentus has announced that Konsentus Verify is now accessible through various channels, namely an online portal, a real-time API, or a downloadable cache.


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Revolut to expand in India

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Sep 2024 12:05 CET
Revolut has announced the plan to launch its suite of services and solutions for customers in the region of India, as part of its development strategy.
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EMVCo introduces testing to improve TapToMobile payments

News | Mobile Payments | 17 Sep 2024 10:54 CET
EMVCo has introduced a new testing approval process aimed at improving the user experience for contactless payments on mobile devices through its TapToMobile initiative.
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Viva.com expands its partnership with Alipay+

News | Payments General | 17 Sep 2024 10:37 CET
Viva.com has expanded its collaboration with Alipay+, a cross-border mobile payments and digitalisation technology platform.
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IndiGo partners with Amadeus

News | Payments General | 17 Sep 2024 10:05 CET
India’s largest airline IndiGo has partnered with travel technology company Amadeus in order to make its New Distribution Capability (NDC) content available to travel sellers. 
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