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Mercari aims to introduce Bitcoin payments in the summer of 2024

News | Ecommerce | 09 Jan 2024

Japan-based ecommerce company Mercari has revealed its plans to accept Bitcoin payments for its flea market app-listed products starting with June 2024.

ecommerce, Bitcoin, digital payments, cryptocurrency

Rakuten France rolls out Club R Pay in partnership with Mastercard and Marqeta

News | Ecommerce | 19 Dec 2022

Ecommerce platform Rakuten France has partnered with Mastercard and Marqeta to launch Club R Pay, an integrated payment and cashback solution.

Rakuten, MasterCard, Marqeta, payment methods, cashback, ecommerce, loyalty programme

Rakuten expands cashback programme to UK, Spain, and Germany

News | Ecommerce | 24 May 2022

Japan-based online commerce and retailing company Rakuten Europe has announced the launch of a new cashback programme in the UK, Spain and Germany. 

expansion, ecommerce, online shopping, online payments, payment processing, cashback

Rakuten and Uber partner for food delivery payments

News | Mobile Payments | 18 Apr 2022

Global vehicle-sharing company Uber will integrate Japan-based electronic commerce company Rakuten’s services into its Uber Eats and Uber mobility app in Japan.

delivery, partnership, loyalty programme, expansion, online payments, mobile payments

Marketplaces and other platforms as a key to global expansion strategy

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 04 Apr 2022

Masha Cilliers, Principal Consultant at Payment Options, talks about the different strategies retailers should deploy to leverage marketplaces to boost revenues in cross-border ecommerce

ecommerce, cross-border payments, marketplace, ecommerce platform, cross-border ecommerce, retail, expansion, payments

Rakuten launches NFT marketplace

News | Online Payments | 02 Mar 2022

Japan-based electronic commerce and online retail company Rakuten has announced the launch of an NFT market.

Rakuten, NFT, marketplace, ecommerce, blockchain, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, loyalty programme

The lay of the fraud land: Q&A Session with merchants - Series III

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 28 Jan 2022

As we found out what fraud trends are on the rise and the pandemic's influence on the level of fraud, it is now time to discover the best practices in fighting bad actors. Here is the third and final question in our Q&A session with merchants.

fraud prevention, merchants, bot attacks, online authentication, machine learning, artificial intelligence

Rakuten Germany closes its marketplace

News | Ecommerce | 01 Oct 2020

Rakuten.de has announced that from 15 October it will no longer accept any new orders, due to 'the challenges of leading the business and the platform to a relevant market presence.'

Rakuten, Germany, Rakuten.de, marketplace, ecommerce, Club R, open ecommerce platform, retailers, Rakuten Points, Rakuten TV, shopping credit, eBay

Interview with ProcessOut on the challenges specific to cross-border ecommerce

Interviews | Ecommerce | 09 Mar 2020

Grégoire Delpit, ProcessOut: 'Cross-borders ecommerce is about building and managing a system with several providers. It can be complex, but it’s our job to make it smooth and simple'

Grégoire Delpit, ProcessOut, API, ecommerce, merchants, payments , payment method, reconciliation, cash collection, PSP, cross border payments

Singtel lauches its VIA mobile payment alliance in Japan

News | Payments General | 26 Jul 2019

Singtel has debuted its cross-border mobile payment alliance, VIA, in Japan through the StarPay platform by Japan-based tech company Netstars.

Singtel, mobile payment, VIA, Japan, StarPay, Netstars, mobile wallets

Line, Mercari join forces as payments race heats up

News | Payments General | 28 Mar 2019

Japan-based Line and Mercari have announced they are joining forces on mobile payments as the country’s internet companies race to dominate cashless transactions.

Line, Mercari, payments , cashless transaction, mobile payments, Japan

What stories hit the headlines in the ecommerce space in 2018

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 27 Dec 2018

Understanding where the industry is going in 2019 requires a quick look at the top ecommerce trends and ecommerce news that hit the headlines in 2018

ecommerce, commerce, Alibaba, Amazon, Walmart, Tmall, Walmart, Lazada, Asia, India, China, Europe, US, Magento, payment method, European Commission, ASEAN, retail, cross-border ecommerce, Visa, marketplace, Google, Apple, cryptocurrencies, blockchain

Rakuten launches cryptocurrency based on blockchain

News | Ecommerce | 01 Mar 2018

Rakuten is planning to launch Rakuten Coin, a proprietary cryptocurrency, based on blockchain and the existing Rakuten Super Points loyalty programme.

Rakuten, blockchain, cryptocurrency, ecommerce, Japan, Asia, Rakuten Coin, loyalty programme, fintech

The Past, Present and Future of Payments - What does the future hold for payments?

Interviews | Interviews | 25 Sep 2017

As Computop approaches its 20th anniversary, Ralf Gladis, CEO & Founder, reflects on the most significant developments in the payment industry

Computop, Ralf Gladis, payments , innovation, internet of things, biometric authentication, banks, PSD2, security, interview, series

Android Pay expands footprint in Japan

News | Mobile Payments | 13 Dec 2016

Japanese owners of an Android phone running KitKat 4.4  or higher are now able to make use of Android Pay.

Android Pay, Google, mobile payments, mobile wallet, Japan, Rakuten

Rakuten takes up the delivery-by-drones challenge

News | Ecommerce | 27 Apr 2016

Japan-based technology and ecommerce company Rakuten has revealed plans to launch a drone delivery service.

Rakuten, drone, delivery, Autonomous Control Systems Laboratory

Ebates to send rewards directly to users e-wallets in Russia

News | Online Payments | 30 Oct 2015

Ebates, the US cashback platform, is continuing its expansion into Russia by collaborating with the local payment service provider Yandex.Money.

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Ebates, rewards, users, eWallet, Russia, cashback, platform, account, users, alternative payments, US

Rakuten launches app store

News | Ecommerce | 20 Aug 2015

Japan-based technology and ecommerce company Rakuten now has its own branded Android app store, linked to its ‘Rakuten Super Points’ loyalty programme, mobileworldlive.com reports.

App Store, Rakuten, ecommerce, Android, loyalty, in-store payment

Messaging apps to become commerce platforms

News | Mobile Payments | 31 Mar 2015

The future of mobile messaging is undoubtedly shifting as it conjures more and more a mobile commerce platform, techcrunch.com reports.

mobile, messaging, commerce, platform, conversational commerce, Magic, Facebook Messenger, Sequoia, Snapchat, startups, LinePay, WeChat