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Block acquires Hifi

News | Payments General | 13 Oct 2023

Payment technology company Block has acquired music-focused startup Hifi to support the latter’s growth in financial technologies and services for artists. 

acquisition, online platform, fintech, financial services, financial inclusion, digital banking

Afterpay partners New York Fashion Week for designer NFTs

News | Cryptocurrencies | 26 Aug 2022

Australia-based, Buy Now, Pay Later company Afterpay has released a series of limited-edition non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for New York Fashion Week.

NFT, partnership, cryptocurrency, BNPL

Fintech Stem raises USD 20 mln

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Apr 2022

Stem, a US-based music tech startup focused on helping artists with distribution and payments, has raised USD 20 million in a new funding round.

fintech, funding, startup, payments , expansion

Banks and Fintech on Platform Economies - how payments transform the banking experience

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 17 Dec 2021

The advent of platform economies is a tsunami for the traditional business culture, especially for bankers. Still, Paolo Sironi, Global Research Leader in Banking at IBM, reveals how should the FIs prepare

banks, embedded finance, digital banking, platform

The future of payments driven by Gen Z and Millennials - the merchants' perspective part 3

Interviews | Ecommerce | 03 Nov 2021

Payment Methods Report 2021

Seasoned payment managers from Jumia, Kinguin, Mango, TIDAL, Wargaming.net, and Wayfair share their expertise in a bid to further support peer-to-peer knowledge and provide our readers with an in-depth view of the merchants’ payment strategies

ecommerce, Gen Z, customer experience, payment methods, online payments

Payments in 2021 and beyond

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 29 Oct 2021

2021 was not an easy year for the payments industry. David Lambert, cofounder at Transact365, dives into the most significant events of this year and talks about what is to come

COVID-19, compliance, digitalisation, Open Banking, cryptocurrency, card scheme

Adapting to the consumer's new payment preferences - the merchants' perspective part 2

Interviews | Ecommerce | 29 Oct 2021

Seasoned payment managers from Jumia, Kinguin, Mango, TIDAL, Wargaming.net, and Wayfair share their expertise in a bid to further support peer-to-peer knowledge and provide our readers with an in-depth view of the merchants’ payment strategies


ecommerce, payment methods, retail, customer experience

What's changing in the way consumers pay - the merchants' perspective part 1

Interviews | Ecommerce | 28 Oct 2021

Seasoned payment managers from Jumia, Kinguin, Mango, TIDAL, Wargaming.net, and Wayfair share their expertise in a bid to further support peer-to-peer knowledge and provide our readers with an in-depth view of the merchants’ payment strategies

ecommerce, payment methods, customer experience, online payments

FrankieOne closes USD 20 million Series A funding round

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 12 Oct 2021

Australia-based identity and fraud-prevention platform FrankieOne has announced it has secured USD 20 million in Series A round to power its international expansion.

funding, digital identity, fraud prevention, expansion

Acquisitions and investments in the payments industry: where money goes in 2021 (Part II)

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 24 Sep 2021

The first part of the M&As and investments overview regards the ecommece space and Gen Z and Millennials as main targets, and the fast-growing markets to watch, which are India and LATAM 

merger, acquisition, investment, ecommerce, Gen Z

Square to acquire Australian BNPL provider Afterpay

News | Online Payments | 02 Aug 2021

US-based payments app Square has announced its plans to acquire Australia-based Buy Now, Pay Later operator Afterpay in an all-stock deal that values Afterpay at about USD 29 billion.

Square, Afterpay, acquisition, BNPL, online payments

The Paypers launches the Payment Methods Report 2021

News | Online Payments | 21 Jul 2021

The Paypers has launched the Payment Methods Report 2021, the go-to source for the latest trends in payment preferences. 

online payments, BNPL, account-to-account payment, debit card, credit card

The Payment Methods Report 2021

Report | Online Payments | 21 Jul 2021

The Payment Methods Report 2021 – Latest Trends in Payment Preferences presents a comprehensive overview of the payment methods in scope for 2021, as well as best practices for checkout optimisation and customer conversion by addressing digital transformation, security, and localisation.  

BNPL, account-to-account payment, QR code, mobile payments, direct carrier billing, debit card, credit card, online payments

A lighter shade of dark – the growing trend of Dark Web activities and services seeping to the surface web

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Jun 2021

Shawn Colpitts, Senior Fraud Investigator at Just Eat Takeaway.com, elaborates on the move fraudsters have made from the Dark Web to more public social media platforms and its implications

dark web, COVID-19, online fraud, ecommerce platform, ecommerce

Square buys majority of Tidal

News | Payments General | 05 Mar 2021

Square, a fintech company that serves both individuals and companies, has purchased a majority stake in Tidal, a music streaming service. 

acquisition, blockchain, cryptocurrency

Unlocking a world of value: cross-border payments for online marketplaces

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 11 Feb 2020

Vanni Parmeggiani, Head of Global Payments Strategy at eBay, touches upon the key challenges and opportunities for marketplaces when expanding abroad

eBay, Vanni Parmeggiani, Marketplaces, cross-border payments, ecommerce, retailers, online marketplace

Financial inclusion for Europes SMEs: Building a circle of trust

Interviews | Interviews | 15 May 2019

Anders la Cour, Banking Circle: Financial inclusion based on digital technologies has to take place within a broader narrative – one that connects technology to communications and collaboration strategies, as well as to analytics

Anders la Cour, Banking Circle, financial inclusion, SMEs, technology, fintech, banking, lending, interview, Europe

The tidal wave of change

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 26 Apr 2019

Just as much as we need to become more flexible in the new era, it is paramount that financial services innovate and adapt to the changing needs of our society

Money20/20, financial services, society, innovation, expert opinion

Facebooks friendly fraud controversy shows growing need for standardization

Voice of the Industry | Expert Opinion | 07 Feb 2019

While Facebook is getting all of the blame for its alleged approach to fraud in games, it’s not that simple, Monica Eaton-Cardone from Chargebacks911 argues

friendly fraud, Facebook, chargebacks, expert opinion, Facebook, Monica Eaton-Cardone

TIDAL integrates Venmo for subscriptions

News | Online Payments | 06 Feb 2019

US-based global music streaming and entertainment platform TIDAL has partnered with Venmo to offer members a new payment method.

Tidal, Venmo, payments subscription, payment method, P2P payments, US, debit card