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Innovation in payments: what role do policy and regulation play?

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 09 Apr 2024

Paul Worthington, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Innovate Finance, speaks about the role policy and regulation play when it comes to payment innovation.

stablecoin, central bank, policy, regulators, CBDC, Open Banking, payments

Finqware introduces the FinqPayments service

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Jan 2024

Romania-based fintech Finqware has launched the FinqPayments solution in a bid to advance financial services for medium and large European enterprises.

product launch, Open Banking, fintech, API

Where money comes from and where it is going

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 29 Nov 2023

Dr. Michael Salmony, CEO of Payments Innovation Consulting, launches The Paypers' Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) series, exploring the evolution of money from traditional banknotes to digital CBDC.


CBDC, banks, mobile payments, cash, DLT, network tokenisation, financial crime, financial inclusion

Temenos partners with IBM

News | Online Payments | 21 Sep 2023

Switzerland-based banking software company Temenos has partnered with IBM to integrate its payment capabilities into the IBM Cloud for Financial Services.

partnership, cloud payments, payments , mobile payments, online payments, digital payments, ecommerce

Libra Internet Bank partners with Temenos

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Sep 2023

Romania-based Libra Internet Bank has announced its partnership with Temenos in order to provide cross-border payments and facilitate ISO 20022.

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions

Blockchain, crypto, tokens, NFTs, stablecoins, digital assets, DeFi, web 3, the metaverse - are they all the same?

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Jan 2023

CRYPTO is the umbrella term for the industry and cryptocurrency is the digital asset native to the public blockchain. In today’s instalment, we aim to distinguish between some forms of digital money.

crypto, blockchain, tokenization, NFT, stablecoin, digital assets, DeFi, Web 3.0, metaverse, cryptocurrency

PayPal is ready to introduce its crypto service in Luxembourg

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 Dec 2022

PayPal has announced that it will expand its crypto service to Luxembourg, which could pave the way for a wider adoption of the service in the EU.

cryptocurrency, product upgrade, regulation, MiCA

ECB president calls for crypto regulation following FTX crash

News | Cryptocurrencies | 29 Nov 2022

The president of the European Central Bank has called for the regulation and supervision of the crypto sector in the EU in the wake of FTX’s downfall.

regulation, cryptocurrency, MiCA, report

EU Commission considers ban on large-scale stablecoins

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 May 2022

The European Commission has considered curbs on the ability of stablecoins to become widely used in place of fiat currency, according to CoinDesk.

stablecoin, regulation, cryptocurrency, compliance, Issuer

The Facebook stablecoin dream has shut down

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Feb 2022

The Diem project, launched by Facebook as Libra in 2019, has shut down following scrutiny from financial regulators.

Diem, Meta, blockchain, stablecoin, crypto

Diem to sell assets to Silvergate Bank for USD 200 mln

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Jan 2022

Meta Platforms-led enterprise Diem Association has decided to sell its technology to Silvergate Capital for USD 200 million, according to CoinDesk, citing The Wall Street Journal.

Diem, Diem Association, Facebook, acquisition

After a rewarding 2021, Revolut will continue to focus on strengthening its position in Romania

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Jan 2022

The Paypers has sat with Gabriela Simion and Madalina Stoica from Revolut, Romania to find out more about the payment habits of the local market and the company's plans for 2022

Revolut, digital banking, instant payments, mobile banking

Facebook launches digital wallet Novi

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Oct 2021

Facebook has started to roll out a “small pilot” of its Novi digital wallet in the US and Guatemala, more than two years after it was first announced, according to The Verge.

cryptocurrency, Paxos, stablecoin

Facebook digital wallet Novi is ready for market launch

News | Mobile Payments | 19 Aug 2021

Facebook has announced it will launch the Novi digital wallet tied to the Diem blockchain-based payment system, having received the necessary regulatory clearances.

Facebook, Diem, Diem Association, mobile payments, e-wallet

The Pay Off – Exclusive interview with Gottfried Leibbrandt and Natasha de Terán

Interviews | Online Payments | 14 Jul 2021

Gottfried Leibbrandt and Natasha de Terán offer thoughtful insights into the mechanics of payments, exploring DeFi, EPI, CBDCs, and notions such as the power, profundity, and perversity of payments and the things that you have never even thought about before

CBDC, EPI, digital payments, cryptocurrency, DeFi, regulation, instant payments, risk management, banks, digitalisation, data, payments infrastructure, bigtech, central bank, stablecoin

Interview with Ran Goldi from First Digital on Diem, stablecoins, CBDCs

Interviews | Cryptocurrencies | 28 May 2021

Ran Goldi founder of First Digital delves into one of the hottest topics – Diem, stablecoins, CBDCs

Diem, PSP, merchant, stablecoin, CBDC, cryptocurrency, cross-border ecommerce, digital assets, banks

Diem aims to replace USD stablecoin with gov digital dollar

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 May 2021

The recently announced Diem USD stablecoin is intended as an interim step until the US Federal Reserve issues a central bank digital currency (CBDC) or digital dollar.

Diem, Diem Association, stablecoin, digital dollar, e-wallet, data privacy

Facebook-backed crypto project Diem moves to US, abandoning Swiss licence plans

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 May 2021

Digital currency group Diem Association, formally known as Facebook’s Libra project, has announced plans to launch a US dollar stablecoin.

Diem Association, stablecoin, payment processing, blockchain, cross-border payments

CEC Bank incorporates Open Banking solution

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Mar 2021

CEC Bank has entered the Open Banking field, offering access to accounts from nine other Romanian banks and financial institutions in its mobile banking app.

Open Banking, mobile banking, banks, financial institutions, Revolut, data, transactions

The untapped potential of digital money in cross-border payments and trading

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 27 Jan 2021

The Paypers' Mirela Ciobanu dives deeper into how digital money can affect cross-border payments, and the challenges merchants have to face when trading internationally

The Paypers, digital money, cross-border payments, trading, COVID-19, ecommerce, currencies, supply, payment methods, regulations, global merchants, payment ecosystem, PSP, CBDC, crypto, stablecoin