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We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech news: payments infrastructure, payments systems, payments behaviours, ecommerce payments, Open Banking and Open Finance, Banking-as-a-Service, B2B payments, cryptocurrencies, fraud and financial crime prevention, along with breaking news on the digital economy. Follow us for the latest regulation updates, along with relevant company news on payments investments, product launches, partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions.

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech

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Unveiling payment optimisation: insights from Pagos CEO, Klas Bäck

Interviews | Payments General | Published Tuesday 14 May 2024 10:12 CET

Klas Bäck, CEO of Pagos, shares insights on payment optimisation for merchants and the benefits they can reap.

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Unveiling payment optimisation: insights from Pagos CEO, Klas Bäck

Interviews | Payments General | Published Tuesday 14 May 2024 10:12 CET

Klas Bäck, CEO of Pagos, shares insights on payment optimisation for merchants and the benefits they can reap.

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A financial revolution in your pocket – are local payment methods making Visa and Mastercard less relevant?

Thought leader insights | Payments General | 15 May 2024 10:39 CET
Adam Lee, Chief Product Officer at Boku, offers insights into local payment methods (LPMs) and how they challenge Visa and Mastercard.
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HSBC UK launches new savings product

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 May 2024 13:11 CET
HSBC UK has announced the launch of a new savings product, aiming to optimise the manner in which customers and clients boost bank balance. 
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Basis taps TruStage to offer BNPL solutions for dental care

News | Payments General | 15 May 2024 12:59 CET
US-based dental care financing provider Basis has partnered with insurtech company TruStage to integrate insurance coverage with BNPL solutions for dental patients.
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Koodoo partners with Resistant AI

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 May 2024 11:58 CET
AI-powered technology provider for financial services Koodoo has partnered with Resistant AI to upgrade the former’s Document Checking offering.
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Deutsche Bank enters asset tokenisation project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 15 May 2024 11:55 CET
Germany-based financial institution Deutsche Bank has announced that it entered an asset tokenisation project by collaborating with Singapore’s Central Bank. 
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Standard Chartered completes Euro-denominated payments on Partior network

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 May 2024 11:43 CET
Standard Chartered has completed the Euro-denominated cross-border transactions between Hong Kong and Singapore, on the Partior network. 
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Skyro taps ADVANCE.AI to improve financial access for Filipinos

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 May 2024 10:37 CET
Philippines-based fintech Skyro has partnered with identity verification provider ADVANCE.AI to augment onboarding processes for Filipinos accessing financial services.
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PC Financial joins forces with Temenos

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 May 2024 10:15 CET
Switzerland-based Temenos has announced that President’s Choice Financial (PC Financial) selected its services in a bid to expand into the Canadian banking market. 
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Fifth Third launches new payables solution

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 May 2024 09:58 CET
Fifth Third has announced its partnership with Bottomline in order to launch a new payables solution and its business payment network, Paymode-X. 
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Tide launches its services in Germany

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 May 2024 09:25 CET
UK-based business financial platform Tide has introduced its services in Germany, including a free current account intended to support small businesses. 
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Softpay and Visit Group digitise travel payments

News | Mobile Payments | 15 May 2024 09:01 CET
Europe-based softPOS provider Softpay has partnered Visit Group to offer tap-to-phone payments for the travel and hospitality sector worldwide.
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BKN301 launches its BaaS Orchestration platform

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 May 2024 08:41 CET
BKN301 has announced the launch of its BaaS Orchestration platform, aiming to optimise the financial landscape and accelerate the development of banks.
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OpenPayd announces its partnership with Wirex

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 May 2024 08:30 CET
Embedded Finance and Banking-as-a-Service platform OpenPayd has partnered with Web3 money app Wirex.
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Mercuryo adds on-ramp solutions for Meteor Wallet on NEAR blockchain

News | Cryptocurrencies | 15 May 2024 08:29 CET
UK-based Mercuryo has integrated on-ramp solutions for Meteor Wallet to enable easy cryptocurrency purchases and access to NEAR blockchain dApps.
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NymCard and Dellsons Associates join forces

News | Payments General | 14 May 2024 15:34 CET
NymCard, an Embedded Finance solutions provider, has partnered with Dellsons Associates aiming to drive innovation and empower businesses across the Middle East and Pakistan.  
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Yuno partners with ComparaOnline

News | Online Payments | 14 May 2024 15:25 CET
Payment orchestration platform Yuno has partnered with insurance and credit marketplace ComparaOnline to enhance the latter’s transaction processes and approval rates. 
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Finastra certifies multiple solutions for ISO 20022 compliance

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 14 May 2024 15:05 CET
Global provider of financial software applications Finastra has announced the completion of testing and certification for ISO 20022.
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Worldline and Visa partner for OTA payments

News | Payments General | 14 May 2024 14:43 CET
Worldline has partnered with Visa to introduce a new virtual card-issuing solution, expanding Worldline's scope from payment processing to direct card issuance.
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Diebold Nixdorf augments Bankart's payment processing platform

News | Payments General | 14 May 2024 14:11 CET
Slovenia-based Bankart has migrated its payment processing services by using Diebold Nixdorf’s Vynamic Transaction Middleware to drive modern payment capabilities.
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