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The Paypers covers the latest global news and analyses on payments, ecommerce, fintech, and the digital economy

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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Trustly to advance the expansion of European businesses

News | Online Payments | Published Monday 22 Apr 2024 15:32 CET

Open Banking payments provider Trustly has announced its plans to increase growth for businesses operating across Europe via the Trustly Growth Guarantee solution. 

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Trustly to advance the expansion of European businesses

News | Online Payments | Published Monday 22 Apr 2024 15:32 CET

Open Banking payments provider Trustly has announced its plans to increase growth for businesses operating across Europe via the Trustly Growth Guarantee solution. 

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Study reveals surge in self-credit monitoring among Hong Kong residents

News | Payments General | 22 Apr 2024 15:24 CET
A study conducted by TransUnion has revealed that enrolments for self-credit monitoring have seen a notable increase among Hong Kong residents.
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TabaPay to acquire assets of Synapse Financial Technologies

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Apr 2024 15:06 CET
Money movement platform TabaPay has announced that it will acquire the assets of Synapse Financial Technologies, as part of its product expansion strategy. 
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Ivorypay partners with Tether

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Apr 2024 15:00 CET
Nigeria-based blockchain payments startup Ivorypay has formed a partnership with stablecoin issuer Tether to offer digital transactions to more consumers across Africa.
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IDEMIA unveils crypto-agility solution for post-quantum security

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Apr 2024 14:43 CET
IDEMIA Secure Transactions has unveiled a crypto-agility solution aimed at assisting service providers in protecting their products.
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UniCredit switches to Mastercard Touch Card

News | Payments General | 22 Apr 2024 14:33 CET
UniCredit has announced it is upgrading all its debit, credit and prepaid cards to Mastercard Touch Card™, which includes features for blind and partially sighted people. 
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Bambuser acquires Klarna's tech solution

News | Online Payments | 22 Apr 2024 14:24 CET
Sweden-based live video shopping provider Bambuser has announced its partnership with Klarna, with the company acquiring the latter’s virtual shopping solution. 
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Apple's tap-and-go tech launch to be approved by EU

News | Mobile Payments | 22 Apr 2024 13:45 CET
Apple has announced that its offer to open up a tap-and-go tech mobile payments system is to be approved by EU antitrust regulators in May 2024. 
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FPC report explores QR code adoption for faster payments

News | Mobile Payments | 22 Apr 2024 13:44 CET
The US Faster Payments Council (FPC) has released a report that explores QR code adoption for faster payments at point-of-sale.
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Uber Eats and Forage to Enable SNAP EBT payments

News | Payments General | 22 Apr 2024 13:41 CET
US-based Forage has disclosed a collaboration with Uber Eats to facilitate payment processing of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) payments.
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Airwallex partners with Bird

News | Payments General | 22 Apr 2024 13:35 CET
Airwallex has partnered with Bird, a global communication platform, to power Bird’s international payments operations. 
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EnStream, Socure tackle synthetic fraud in Canada

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Apr 2024 13:30 CET
EnStream and Socure have collaborated to integrate EnStream's data sets into Socure's Sigma Synthetic fraud solution, aimed at combating synthetic identity fraud in the Canadian market.
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ECB to instruct UniCredit on Russia business reduction

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Apr 2024 12:58 CET
Reuters reports that the European Central Bank (ECB) has decided to instruct Italy-based UniCredit to scale down its business activities with Russia.
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Kraken acquires TradeStation Crypto to expand reach in the US

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Apr 2024 12:55 CET
US-based digital asset exchange Kraken has bought TradeStation Crypto to expand its regulatory licensing in the US.
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Trulioo expands collaboration with Nium

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Apr 2024 12:46 CET
UK-based Trulioo has announced that it joined forces with Nium, a real-time cross-border payments provider, allowing the latter to integrate its Person Match identity verification feature. 
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tbi bank to make EUR adoption more accessible for Bulgarian clients

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Apr 2024 12:22 CET
tbi bank has announced its plan to make the EUR adoption more accessible for Bulgarian customers and abandon BGN/EUR currency exchange spread.  
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Appdb leverages iDenfy's solutions

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Apr 2024 11:11 CET

Estonia-based independent app distribution platform for iOS devices Appdb has partnered with Lithuania-based regtech company iDenfy.


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Nu Mexico receives USD 100 million in equity

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Apr 2024 10:44 CET
Nu Holdings, a digital financial services platform, has announced that it intends to increase Nu Mexico’s equity capitalisation by nearly USD 100 million. 
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Brankas awarded Open Banking bata license by Bank Indonesia

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Apr 2024 10:11 CET
Brankas has been licenced for Account Information Services (AInS) after the company secured Payment Service Provider (PJP) Category 2 license by Bank Indonesia (BI).
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Barclays urges action as the investment scams rise

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Apr 2024 09:55 CET
Barclays has classed social media platforms to act in order to improve verification of financial adverts, as investment scams rise by 29 percent.
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