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ECB allocates EUR 1.2 billion for retail digital euro development

News | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Jan 2024

The European Central Bank has announced plans to allocate up to EUR 1.2 billion to contractors to develop features facilitating offline payments for a retail digital euro.

cryptocurrency, investment, CBDC, payments

The cornerstones of fintech advancements in Ukraine

Voice of the Industry | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 Sep 2023

Amidst challenges faced by prominent Ukrainian economic sectors, the fintech industry boldly advances domestically and internationally. What propels its growth? Rostyslav Dyuk, Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Association of Fintech and Innovation Companies, provides key insights.


fintech, Open Banking, digitalisation, ecommerce

Brazil to launch digital tests of CBDC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 14 Feb 2023

Brazil has announced its plans to launch a real-world suite of digital tests for its CBDC, focusing on protecting the privacy of financial data and transactions.

product launch, fraud prevention, cryptocurrency, digital currency, fraud management, CBDC

UK, Thailand to improve trading

News | Payments General | 20 Jan 2023

The UK Centre for Digital Trade and Innovation (C4DTI) and the Electronic Transaction Development Agency (ETDA) have partnered to improve trading between the UK and Thailand.

partnership, trading, trade finance, cross-border payments, cross-border logistics, digitalisation, payments , digital trade

Ukrainian pro-crypto groups to roll out roadmap for Web3

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Nov 2022

As presented by The Cointelegraph, Blockchain4Ukraine — a group of pro-crypto Ukrainian lawmakers — and the public union Virtual Assets of Ukraine (VAU) have revealed a joint roadmap for promoting and developing Web3 in the country.

web3, Russia Ukraine War, blockchain, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency

Mastercard teams with Copenhagen Fintech

News | Payments General | 15 Sep 2022

Mastercard has partnered with Copenhagen Fintech to strengthen the collaboration with the Nordic fintech ecosystem.

MasterCard, fintech, partnership, startup, expansion

UK's and Europe's regtech unicorns and hot identity verification providers to watch

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 10 Aug 2022

The Paypers explores regulatory trends in Europe and the UK and the potential regtech unicorns and IDV kings that enable fintechs/banks to build effective compliance programmes and manage fraud.

identity verification, regtech, digital identity, financial crime, fraud prevention, cryptocurrency, KYC, artificial intelligence

Czech Republic seeks to 'unlock potential' of fintech

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 May 2022

The Czech Republic’s government has initiated a European Union (EU)-backed project to ‘unlock the potential’ of fintech applications and the use of data in financial services, according to Global Government Fintech.

regulation, Open Banking, Open Finance

Central Bank of Brazil chooses partners to develop its CBDC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 Mar 2022

The Central Bank of Brazil has chosen nine partners to help develop Brazil's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

central bank, banks, partnership, CBDC, digital currency

The current state of the European payments landscape - interview Thibault de Barsy, PA EU

Interviews | Online Payments | 10 Dec 2021

Thibault de Barsy from Payments Association EU portrays for The Paypers’ readers the current state of the European payments landscape: not only the hard times but also the opportunities and initiatives

digital payments, fintech, B2B payments, EPI, PSP

Progressive organisations push for new data access rights rule

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 May 2021

More than a dozen progressive organisations are pressuring the Biden administration to enact a rule that would force banks to give customers access to their own financial data, according to The Intercept.

banks, data sharing, financial data, fintech

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

Libra Association to rebrand to Diem

News | Cryptocurrencies | 03 Dec 2020

The Libra Association has announced rebranding plans to distance itself from the original Facebook-led vision rolled out in 2019, according to CoinDesk.

Novi, Facebook, Libra, blockchain, remittances, Diem, Stuart Levey, payments

The American Central Bank Digital Currency plan – quiet, powerful, imminent

Voice of the Industry | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Sep 2020

Douwe Lycklama, Innopay: After years of cash reduction in favour of commercial banks debt money, now central banks can regain some of their position once held in a cash society

Douwe Lycklama, INNOPAY, CBDC, central bank digital currency, programmable money, digital wallet, tokens, decentralised finance, DeFi, US, Central banks

Video interview with Julia Janssen on how 'we have been enslaved by data business'

Interviews | Payments General | 23 Mar 2020

During Data Sharing Days, 2020, The Paypers interviewed Julia Janssen, one of the most influential Dutch artists of her generation and initiator of the 0.0146 seconds project

Data Sharing Days, data privacy, digital identity, data sovereignty, Julia Janssen, big techs, INNOPAY

Data Sharing Days 2020 – or how I learned that data is more than a four-letter word

Voice of the Industry | Payments General | 04 Feb 2020

What is the connection between number 55, rock music, and Afsprakenstelsel? The Data Sharing Days Conference, held in rainy Hague.

Afsprakenstelsel, payment, logistics, technology, energy, data sovereignty, data privacy, data, INNOPAY, data sharing, Mariane ter Veen, iSHARE

Colu, Tel Aviv Municipality pilot cashback program for business owners

News | Ecommerce | 03 Dec 2019

Colu, a city app and digital wallet solution for smart cities, has partnered with Tel Aviv Municipality and the Tel Aviv Foundation, to develop financial tools to strengthen urban resilience.

Colu, partnership, digital wallet, smart cities, Tel Aviv Municipality, Israel, Financial Tools, shopping

Nacha, US Faster Payments Council launch Faster Payments Playbook

News | Payments General | 18 Nov 2019

Nacha and its Payments Innovation Alliance, jointly with the US Faster Payments Council have launched the Faster Payments Playbook.

Nacha, Payments Innovation Alliance, US faster payments council, Faster Payments, ACH, B2B payments, United States, US, Automated Clearing House, ACH network, The Faster Payments Project Team, payments

South Korea launches pilot of Open Banking system

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 31 Oct 2019

South Korea has announced it is launching 10-bank pilot of Open Banking system, according to Regulation Asia.

South Korea, Open Banking, banks, innovation, regulation, fintech

Smart contracts can clear up Standing Settlement Instructions confusion

Voice of the Industry | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 18 Sep 2019

Jan Dings, senior product manager at SWIFT, discusses the co-operative’s smart contract-based SSI solution, which will be demoed at Sibos 2019 on Tuesday, 24 September 2019

Jan Dings, SWIFT, SIBOS, Standing Settlement Instructions, payments , smart contracts, distributed ledger technology