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The digital Euro - Europe's answer to digitalisation in payment?

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 26 Sep 2024

Managing Partner at Thede Consulting, Dr. Carlos Nasher, takes a closer look at the current initiatives shaping payment digitalisation in Europe.

digital euro, merchants, banks, card scheme, EPI, wero, digital wallet

Driving adoption of A2A payments – a working hypothesis based on a customer-centric approach to innovation

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 29 Jul 2024

Francesco Burelli, Partner at Arkwright Consulting, tackles how A2A payments adoption can be driven through a customer-centric approach to innovation.

A2A payments, account-to-account payment, ecommerce, merchant, real-time payments, payments infrastructure, EPI, PSP, customer experience, retail

The European elections and their impact on the payments industry

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 01 Jul 2024

Robrecht Vandormael and Maxence Favaletto from FTI Consulting talk about how the payments industry is impacted by the June 2024 European elections.


payment processing, online payments, payment processor, digital currency, digital payments, digital assets, CBDC, regulation, EPI, digital euro, e-wallet, digital wallet, instant payments, fintech, digitalisation

German banks to shut down paydirekt

News | Online Payments | 12 Jun 2024

German banks are reportedly deciding to shut down paydirekt/Giropay and support the European Payments Initiative (EPI). 

banks, EPI, wero, digital wallet, mobile payments, digital payments

From local sensation to global game-changer: The Pix payment phenomenon

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 26 Apr 2024

Viktoriia Degtyareva, the CMO & Co-Founder at Paysecure, has shared with us how Pix is revolutionizing the payment industry and expanding its reach beyond Brazil's borders.

EPI, central bank, instant payments, expansion, cashless, ecommerce

Pago Confiado receives authorisation in Mexico

News | Payments General | 12 Apr 2024

Mexico-based financial services provider Pago Confiado, a branch of the Fiado conglomerate, has been authorised as an Electronic Payment Funds Institution in the region.

fintech, regulation, EPI, online payments, digital payments

Why do we need a CBDC, and what does it look like

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 11 Dec 2023

Payments expert Piet Mallekoote continues The Paypers CBDC series with a focus on the digital euro: what are its objectives, potential risks, work done so far, and future outcomes.


European Commission, digital euro, CBDC, cash, online payments, banks, EPI, digital identity

The resurgence and future prospects of the SPAA scheme

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 07 Dec 2023

SPAA Co-chairs Arturo González Mac Dowell and Gijs Boudewijn discuss how SPAA 1.1 revolutionises European payments, offering seamless data access, complementing EPI, and anticipating a dynamic Open Banking landscape.

SPAA, EPI, Open Banking, regulation, report

AFSOL taps Fime for certification of universal payment solutions

News | Payments General | 14 Sep 2023

France-based payment software editor AFSOL has selected US-based fintech Fime to drive its digitalisation of payments.

digitalisation, compliance, digital payments, EPI, fintech

Exclusive interview with Martina Weimert – EPI's latest updates and vision for a European-grown all-in-one digital wallet and payment solution

Interviews | Payments General | 24 Jul 2023

Martina Weimert, CEO of EPI Company, provides the latest updates on EPI's goal to establish a unified  European payment solution.


EPI, payments , e-wallet, banks, ecommerce, instant payments, European Payments Initiative, merchants

EPI acquires iDEAL – What this means, and what the future holds for European instant payments according to Currence's Daniel van Delft

Interviews | Online Payments | 01 May 2023

Daniel van Delft, CEO, Currence sat down with The Paypers to discuss the latest EPI acquisition announcement, what it means for iDEAL, and for the future of instant payments in Europe. 

real-time payments, EPI, instant payments, instant settlement, SEPA, SEPA API Access Scheme

EPI Company announces iDEAL and Payconiq acquisition

News | Payments General | 25 Apr 2023

EPI Company has announced acquisition plans of iDEAL and Payconiq International, new shareholders and the upcoming launch of its instant payment solution.

acquisition, shareholders, payments , instant payments, account-to-account payment, digital wallet, P2P, omnichannel, merchants, ecommerce, payment methods, EPI, banks, Acquirer, platform, fintech, e-wallet, digital payments, digitalisation, European Payments Initiative, partnership, transactions , retail, financial services

EPI aligns with EC to broaden instant payments support

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 29 Mar 2023

EPI Company has expressed its support for the European Commission's proposed legislation on instant payments, which aligns with the Commission's Retail Payments Strategy. 

EPI, instant payments, banks, Open Banking, regulation