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allpay cards moves towards sustainability with recycled PVC

News | Cards | 09 Aug 2023

UK-based card manufacturer allpay cards pushes forward with its sustainability initiative for lowering the environmental impact of card production. 

ESG, investment, credit card, debit card, payments

BIS study shows positive outlook on retail CBDC issuance

News | Cryptocurrencies | 10 Jul 2023

A new study from the Bank for International Settlements has revealed that 15 retail CBDCs could be in circulation by 2030.

cryptocurrency, digital assets, CBDC, central bank, survey

Italian banks cooperate in CBDC project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Jun 2023

Collaborating with the Bank of Italy, the Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI)  has brought together a group of banks in a pilot program for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

CBDC, central bank, digital currency, regulation

Indonesia to create crypto exchange in 2023

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Jan 2023

Indonesia has announced it will create a crypto exchange in 2023 as part of its reform of crypto regulation.

product launch, crypto, cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, digital assets

Infineon partners Fingerprints to improve biometric payment cards

News | Cards | 25 Nov 2022

Germany-based Infineon has partnered Sweden-based Fingerprints to launch a plug-and-play turnkey solution for biometric payment cards.

biometric authentication, biometrics, partnership, contactless payments, product launch

Southern Europe at the crossroads of innovative payments

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 23 Nov 2021

How does payment innovation look in Spain, Italy and Portugal? Andréa Toucinho of Partelya Consulting shares her view on how EPI, CBDCs, and instant payments will  take root in these countries 

EPI, CBDC, instant payments, payment methods

5 use cases for biometrics in payments beyond cards

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 06 Oct 2021

Steve Cook gives some examples of biometrics being used to make payments easier, talking about mobile payments, mobile POS, IoT payment, in-app messenger payments, and identity proofing for new accounts

biometrics, digital payments, digital wallet, mobile payments, contactless payments

CBDC: what are the main questions about digital euro?

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 29 Apr 2021

Digital euro can be a key element of the evolution of European payments infrastructure. Andréa Toucinho of Partelya Consulting introduces us further into this topic while providing scenarios related to the issuance of a digital euro

CBDC, digital currency, digital payments

Italian Banking Association initiates experimental digital euro project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Jan 2021

The Italian Banking Association (ABI) has been conducting digital euro tests as the European Central Bank is yet to make a clear decision on a central bank's digital currency.

Italian Banking Association, ABI, digital euro, banking, digital coin, payments , Italy, commercial banks, SIA, blockchain

Italian Banking Association rolls out digital euro research project

News | Payments General | 23 Dec 2020

Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) and its ABI Lab have launched a digital euro research project.

R3, Spunta, Italy, DLT, blockchain, digital euro, programmable money, CBDC, ABI

Italian banks together with SIA, R3, NTT Data join Spunta blockchain infrastructure for payments

News | Payments General | 14 Oct 2020

Spunta Banca DLT, an Italian initiative providing a blockchain infrastructure that supports the ABI Spunta application, has announced that it is fully operational.

Spunta, banking, Italy, punta Banca DLT, settlement, blockchain infrastructure, SIA, R3, NTT Data, payments reconciliation

Italian banks preparing to trial a digital Euro

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Jun 2020

The Italian Banking Association (ABI), made up of over 700 Italian banking institutions, has announced that its banks are willing to pilot a digital euro.

central bank digital currency, CBDC, banking, digital euro, Italy, blockchain, ABI

SIA rolls blockchain infrastructure for reconciliation of reciprocal accounts

News | Payments General | 29 Apr 2020

SIA has launched a blockchain infrastructure that enables the ‘Spunta Banca DLT’ application, an initiative promoted by ABI (Italian Banking Association) and coordinated by ABI Lab.

Spunta Banca DLT, SIA, Italy, reconciliation, banking, payments , banks, payments , R3, Corda

Italian bank consortium completes interbank transfers trial via R3s Corda

News | Payments General | 05 Oct 2018

Intesa Sanpaolo, the second largest bank in Italy, and 13 other banks have successfully completed the first phase of an interbank reconciliation blockchain trial conducted using R3’s platform.

Intesa Sanpaolo, R3, banking consortium, blockchain, Corda, interbank transfers, Italy

Europe leads in cybersecurity law enforcement for critical infrastructure

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Jun 2016

With impending EU legislation in place to mandate the protection of critical infrastructure, Europe will spend USD 35 billion in cybersecurity by 2021, a recent study shows.

online fraud, online security, cyber security, fraud prevention, cybersecurity law enforcement, Europe

Biometrics go up in the next 6 years

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 25 Mar 2016

Market forecaster ABI Research has predicted a grow for biometrics technologies and applications on the global market.

biometrics, fingerprint sensors, security applications, facial recognition, ABI Research

Global biometrics market to grow 40 percent by 2021

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Mar 2016

The global biometrics industry market will be worth more than USD 30 billion by 2021, which would be an increase of around 118% from 2015, a recent report unveils.

online fraud, online security, cyber security, fraud prevention, biometrics, global