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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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The AI revolution in payments orchestration at MPE Berlin 2024

Interviews | Payments General | Published Thursday 09 May 2024 09:33 CET

Kieran Mongey, Principal Payments Consultant - Merchant Solutions at ACI Worldwide, sheds light on the pivotal role of AI in payments orchestration and other industry trends, during MPE Berlin 2024.

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The AI revolution in payments orchestration at MPE Berlin 2024

Interviews | Payments General | Published Thursday 09 May 2024 09:33 CET

Kieran Mongey, Principal Payments Consultant - Merchant Solutions at ACI Worldwide, sheds light on the pivotal role of AI in payments orchestration and other industry trends, during MPE Berlin 2024.

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2024 M&A trends and expectations in the fintech and payments industry

Expert Opinion | Payments General | 07 May 2024 13:34 CET
Volker Schloenvoigt and Euan Jones of Edgar, Dunn & Company discuss trends and expectations for 2024 M&As in the fintech and payments industry.
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Visa announces generative AI-powered fraud solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 09 May 2024 11:28 CET
Visa has launched Visa Account Attack Intelligence (VAAI) to combat card testing attacks, reducing fraud and operational losses in real-time for US issuers.
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Mastercard partners with The BENEFIT Company

News | Payments General | 09 May 2024 11:03 CET
Mastercard has announced its partnership with The BENEFIT Company in order to drive payment optimisation and financial inclusion in Bahrain. 
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Monzo raises expands funding to USD 610 mln

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 09 May 2024 09:12 CET
UK-based digital bank Monzo has raised an additional USD 190 million, reaching USD 610 million in funding so far towards expansion and new products.
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Adyen partners with Cover Genius

News | Payments General | 09 May 2024 08:58 CET
Global financial technology platform Adyen has announced its partnership with Cover Genius in order to optimise payment experiences for end-customers. 
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Asia Pacific accounts for 52 percent of global paperless transactions

News | Payments General | 08 May 2024 15:45 CET
Euromonitor International has published its findings on Asia Pacific’s 52 percent of global paperless transactions, the highest paperless payment transaction value in 2023. 
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Nomo chooses Snowdrop to enhance digital banking user experience

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 May 2024 15:10 CET
UK-based Sharia-compliant digital bank Nomo has partnered with Snowdrop Solutions to augment the digital Islamic banking experience for its users.
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Wipro collaborates with Microsoft

News | Payments General | 08 May 2024 14:47 CET
Wipro has announced that it is collaborating with Microsoft to launch a suite of cognitive assistants for financial services powered by generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). 
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Temenos Multifonds extends its collaboration with Citi

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 May 2024 14:31 CET
Switzerland-based Temenos has announced that Multifonds has extended its relationship with Citi Securities Services.
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Sift expands the Fraud Industry Benchmarking Resource

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 May 2024 14:28 CET
Sift has announced the expansion of the Fraud Industry Benchmarking Resource with the inclusion of account takeover and two-factor authentication trend data. 
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IDEX Biometrics partners with South Asian card manufacturer

News | Cards | 08 May 2024 14:06 CET
IDEX Biometrics and a large smart card manufacturer in South Asia have partnered to deploy smart cards across Asia and globally.
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Emirates NBD and Nium join forces

News | Payments General | 08 May 2024 13:50 CET
Nium has partnered with Emirates NBD, a banking group in the MENAT region, to provide customers with a global payments solution.  
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Awepay becomes enterprise member for Bitfinex Pay

News | Cryptocurrencies | 08 May 2024 13:12 CET
Digital payments technology provider Awepay has become an enterprise member of payment gateway Bitfinex Pay.
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Alipay+ enables QR payments for travellers to Nepal

News | Mobile Payments | 08 May 2024 12:44 CET
Nepal Clearing House (NCHL) and Ant International have signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enable QR payments via Alipay+ for travellers to Nepal.
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Paymentology partners with Diamond Trust Bank

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 May 2024 12:39 CET
Paymentology has announced its partnership with Diamond Trust Bank in order to drive Embedded Finance for customers in the region of Kenya. 
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DataMesh Group partners with Visa

News | Payments General | 08 May 2024 12:17 CET
Australia-based fintech DataMesh Group has announced a partnership with Visa to improve card-acceptance payment processing experiences.
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Banked and National Australia Bank join forces

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 May 2024 12:01 CET
Banked and National Australia Bank (NAB) have partnered to accelerate the number of Australian merchants adopting and integrating A2A payments solutions. 
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Checkout.com launches Flow

News | Payments General | 08 May 2024 11:30 CET
Global digital payments provider Checkout.com has announced the launch of Flow, aiming to boost conversion and optimise customer checkout experience.
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Crowded taps Visa Direct to enable global payments for nonprofits

News | Payments General | 08 May 2024 10:47 CET
Crowded has enabled international currency transfers for nonprofits through a partnership with Visa and Cross River.
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