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Laybuy initiates sale process in turbulent market conditions

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2024

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) company Laybuy has initiated a process to seek potential buyers in the context of turbulent market conditions.

BNPL, payments , mobile payments, online payments, fintech

URBN joins forces with Stripe

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2024

Financial infrastructure platform for businesses Stripe has announced its collaboration with URBN in a bid to enable online and in-person retail payments for the latter’s brands. 

online payments, mobile payments, payment methods, retail, checkout optimisation

Norway targets cryptocurrency mining with data centre law

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Apr 2024

Authorities in Norway have revealed their intention to introduce a new data centre law aimed at regulating operations within these facilities.

cryptocurrency, regulation, mining, digital assets

Nium becomes a Financial Service Provider in New Zealand

News | Payments General | 17 Apr 2024

US-based payments provider Nium has announced its official registration as a Financial Services Provider in New Zealand.

regulation, financial services, payments , PSP

Mastercard partners with Onafriq

News | Payments General | 17 Apr 2024

Mastercard has partnered with pan-African payments provider Onafriq to provide payment solutions to consumers and SMEs in Africa.

partnership, payments , SMEs, cross-border payments

Mastercard partners with VoPay

News | Payments General | 16 Apr 2024

Mastercard has partnered with Canadian fintech VoPay in order to provide customers with the possibility to move money quickly and securely with Mastercard Move. 

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce

Smart Transfer to be launched for Brazilian customers

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Apr 2024

The Brazilian Open Finance has gained access to Smart Transfer to optimise adherence to the data-sharing system between FIs created by the Central Bank. 

product launch, Open Finance, Open Banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions

Mastercard expands partnership with Equity Bank

News | Payments General | 15 Apr 2024

US-based payment technology corporation Mastercard has expanded its collaboration with Equity Bank in a bid to improve cross-border payments for the latter’s users. 

partnership, cross-border payments, transactions , financial services, expansion, remittance

Shaping the future of the payments industry: key insights from MPE 2024

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 12 Apr 2024

We highlight key topics discussed at MPE 2024, such as the evolving trends in payment optimisation, marketplaces and online platforms, real-time payments, GenAI, and cross-border payments.

payments , account-to-account payment, marketplace, online platform, PSP, merchants, Issuer, Acquirer, real-time payments, generative AI, cross-border payments, ecommerce, payments orchestration, Open Banking, Open Finance, PSD3, payment methods, API, CBDC, artificial intelligence, KYC

Uber halts fintech plans in Mexico

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 11 Apr 2024

American ride-hailing company Uber has chosen to temporarily halt its fintech strategies in Mexico, despite previously securing the necessary licence to deliver financial products.   

fintech, financial services, financial inclusion, digital payments, debit card

Everyware introduces identity verification solutions

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 Apr 2024

US-based customer engagement, billing, and payments company Everyware has announced the launch of its Identity Verification Solutions suite aimed at mitigating payment fraud. 

identity verification, fraud management, identity fraud, payments , online payments, online fraud, digital verification

AML/sanctions compliance: A vital lifeline for Banking-as-a-Service partnerships' survival

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 11 Apr 2024

Sarah Beth Felix, CEO at Palmera Consulting:  Fintechs must prioritise AML/sanctions compliance, while banks need to assess exploitation risks in their fintech partners' offerings for effective risk management in BaaS partnerships.


AML, regulation, compliance, fintech, financial institutions, banks, risk management

The agility of the Electronic Money Institution: paving the way for instant, low-cost payments around the globe

Interviews | Payments General | 10 Apr 2024

Hidir Yildiz, Mergers and Acquisitions Manager at Finance Incorporated Limited (FIL), sheds light on the company's forward-thinking approach to expansion.

mobile payments, EMI licence, ecommerce, cross-border payments, fintech

PayRetailers receives licence from the Central Bank of Brazil

News | Payments General | 08 Apr 2024

Payment processing solutions company PayRetailers has announced that it secured its approval from the Central Bank of Brazil (BC) to operate as a payment institution. 

mobile payments, online payments, MPI licence, cross-border payments, cross-border logistics

Mastercard launches additional cardholder capabilities

News | Payments General | 08 Apr 2024

US-based payment technology corporation Mastercard has announced additional credit card benefits to improve health, travel, and lifestyle rewards for consumers and SMEs. 

product launch, debit card, credit card, SMEs, partnership

Xoom allows US users to fund transfers with PYUSD stablecoin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 Apr 2024

Xoom, PayPal's cross-border money transfer service, now allows US users to fund transfers abroad using USD converted from the PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin.

cross-border payments, stablecoin, transactions , funding

Why we haven't seen a global Banking-as-a-Service provider. Yet.

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 Apr 2024

Shaul David, Embedded Finance Advisor Despite regulatory challenges, the BaaS excitement remains strong, but the lack of cross-jurisdictional platforms hinders global Embedded Finance adoption.

BaaS, banking-as-a-service, embedded finance, fintech, banks, payments

Visa launches Visa+ on Venmo and PayPal

News | Payments General | 02 Apr 2024

Visa has announced the launch of its Visa+ solution on Venmo and PayPal in order to provide US-based customers with optimised cross border payments.

product launch, payments , online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce, cross-border ecommerce, cross-border payments

MoneyGram International partners with barraq

News | Payments General | 29 Mar 2024

Global financial technology company MoneyGram International has entered into a strategic partnership with financial technology app barraq.

cross-border payments, partnership, fintech, financial services

FedNow: addressing the glacial pace of instant commercial payments adoption in the US

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 29 Mar 2024

Kim Kacal, Payments lead for North America at Accenture, and Tim O'Donnell, Payments managing director at Accenture, explore the roadblocks keeping some banks from embracing FedNow, the Federal Reserve’s new instant payment service. 

FedNow, banks, ISO 20022, B2B payments, ACH, real-time payments, artificial intelligence, fraud detection