The Fintech Times

JUNE 11, 2025

“BR-DGE is a trusted and industry-leading payment orchestration platform, and through our partnership, they can continue to help numerous enterprise merchants to enhance their tech stacks and customer payment processes.” Adding AstroPay is the next step in that journey.”

Cross-Border

Payments Dive

JUNE 11, 2025

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BNPL

Fintech Review

MARCH 6, 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 6th, 2025, Chainwire Bybit , the worlds second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, becomes the first platform to include USDtb , a blockchain-based USD stablecoin created and managed by Ethena Labs, on its Spot exchange. The APR will be gradually decreasing after the cap is reached.

Stablecoins

Finextra

JUNE 18, 2025

nexo integrates and configures brand selection flows in full compliance with regulatory obligations and with guidelines from the European Payments Stakeholders Group (EPSG) , as specified in the SEPA Cards Standardisation Volume (Book). Merchants and consumers can select their preferred payment brand on co-badged cards.

ISO 20022

Finovate

MAY 22, 2025

“Throughout 2025,” added Sharma, “we will continue to explore and focus on providers who can serve additional markets that could potentially include Nigeria, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Colombia, India, the United Arab Emirates, China, Turkey, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Argentina.”

Payment Networks

The Fintech Times

MAY 2, 2025

Dr Khaled Al-Dhaher, vice governor, supervision and technology, SAMA, Saudi Central Bank, Mo El Husseiny, founder and managing partner, Ventura Capital and moderator Sir Charles Bowman, advisor to PwC UK and FinTech Growth Fund who was Lord Mayor of London between 2017 and 2018.

FinTech

Finextra

JULY 13, 2025

By late 2018, Monzo had topped one million users , with 95% of its initial cardholders seamlessly migrating to its new current accounts once those launched. Notably, Monzo has continued iterating on its plans. Like any full-service bank, Monzo provides credit products – but with Monzo twists.

Payment APIs and Integration

Fintech Review

MARCH 13, 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 13th, 2025, Chainwire Bybit , the worlds second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, recently celebrated the second anniversary of the Bybit Card, a digital native solution for the borderless crypto community, at an event at Bybit’s Dubai headquarters on Mar. Since its launch in Sep.

Cryptocurrency

Fintech Review

APRIL 3, 2025

Bybit , the worlds second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, recognizes this critical market dynamic and reaffirms its commitment to providing the cryptocurrency community with seamless access to diverse financial opportunities.

Volume

Payments Dive

JULY 18, 2025

Skip to main content CONTINUE TO SITE ➞ Dont miss tomorrows Payments industry news Let Payments Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. After being appointed CEO of Deluxe in 2018 , he focused the company’s strategy, partly by divesting some entities that didn’t fit with the other major parts of the business.

Non-Bank

PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2021

Trading volumes on cryptocurrency exchanges have been doing extraordinarily well this week, hitting a new record volume of $68.3 Bitcoin had seen a string of days in which it continually broke records, passing $20,000 on Dec. billion, Reuters reported. The surge shows how strong trading has been lately, according to Reuters.

Volume

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

19) that last year was a milestone year for the ACH Network with payment volume climbing to close to 1.5 The results for 2018 make clear that the ACH Network is vibrant and continues to be a vital component of the nation’s economic engine,” NACHA Chief Operating Officer Jane Larimer said in the press release. billion payments.

ACH Network

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

The latest stats show that the continued upgrade to chip card acceptance – which began in 2015 – has led to a decrease in counterfeit fraud dollars on the order of 76 percent, as measured in December of 2018 vs. September of 2015. payments volume in March of this year was done with EMV cards (where the March tally was $81 billion).

EMV

Fintech News

JANUARY 21, 2025

This performance, shared in the SE Asia Tech M&A Review June 2024 report by DealStreetAsia, reflects the sectors resilience and continuous innovation. Volume of tech M&A deals in Southeast Asia, Source: DealStreetAsia, Data Vantage, Jun 2024 This sharp decline was largely driven by a drop in domestic transactions.

FinTech

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

22) that showed double-digit percentage gains in volumes, driven by online commerce and increased traction among mid-market firms doing business and taking payments across the globe. Continuing a trend seen in past quarters, volume churn was less than 1 percent, said management. million euros. million euros.

Volume

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

23) showed continued traction in the financial messaging service’s annual and daily average traffic volumes. In 2018, nearly 100 financial institutions joined RippleNet, and we’re now signing two — sometimes three — new customers per week,” said Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, at the time. News from SWIFT on Wednesday (Jan.

SWIFT

Fintech News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

PasarPolis Insurance Broker will manage the insurance brokerage, using its platform to handle the high volume of transactions efficiently. This partnership builds on PasarPolis’ collaboration with Gojek, which began in 2018, offering insurance products to Gojek’s large user base.

Underwriting

Fintech Finance

JULY 11, 2024

Visa will continue to offer BPN access to its financial institution clients to streamline the B2B digital payments process for their corporate customers. Suppliers benefit from eliminating manual virtual card processing and optimized acceptance costs, while buyers can transact using their preferred payment method.

Payment Networks

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 7, 2025

BR-DGE , the breakthrough payment orchestration provider, is celebrating a significant transaction volume uplift and spate of new senior hires in 2024 as the company scales rapidly to meet unprecedented demand in 2025 for its pioneering modular services.

Payments

Fintech News

APRIL 23, 2024

The move is in response to growing transaction volumes in the global B2B travel market, which are expected to hit US$1.7 Since 2018, Nium and Thredd have issued 86 million virtual cards worldwide. trillion by 2027.

APACS

The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 30, 2022

It is unique in that it enables finance teams to continue benefiting from the familiar spreadsheets and financial models of Excel without having to learn a new software. In 2018 , Jedox was awarded for Excellence in Budgeting Transformation, and won the CFO Innovation Editor’s Choice Award. Jedox Fun Fact. Jedox’s most unique aspect.

Small Business

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

To that end, in the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) State of Logistics Report 2019, presented by Penske , AT Kearney reported that logistics costs are continuing to rise, buoyed by continued strength in the economy. In terms of stats, and continuing a trend, costs are going up. percent in 2018.

Economy

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Despite the notable pullback, fintech continued to see traction from investors, with digital lending in particular witnessing an uptake. Among the key trends outlined in the reports, the companies note a sizable decline in tech investment volumes, adjustments in valuations and a shift towards earlier stage startups.

FinTech

Fintech News

JUNE 25, 2024

Founded in 2018, DANA has swiftly become one of the nation’s leading e-wallet and payment services, boasting an impressive user base approaching 200 million in 2024. As the company gained traction, it experienced an exponential surge in user adoption and transaction volumes for its payment and embedded financial options.

Database

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

30, Visa CEO Al Kelly said, “We continue to work closely with the Chinese regulators and government to understand how to best proceed through the application premises,” according to Quartz. In addition, payments volume came close to $2.3 During a call with analysts on Jan. million, an 11 percent increase from the previous year.

Visa

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a recent report that the number of correspondent banks — where banks and financial institutions (and domestic payment systems) are linked together — slipped 3 percent in 2019 vs. 2018 and declined a significant 22 percent from 2011 to 2019.

Correspondent Bank

Fintech News

JUNE 3, 2024

German insurance group Munich Re expects the market to continue its growth momentum, projected to triple in size by 2025. In 2022, malware incidents rose for the first time since 2018, reaching 5.5 Over the past five years, the region’s cyber insurance market has grown 51.2%

Ransomware

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Square posted results Wednesday (November 7) that showed double-digit gains in gross payment volumes, continued traction amid a base of larger merchants, and notable growth in subscription and software-based revenues. Supplemental materials provided by the company revealed that gross payment volume was $22.5

Volume

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The fourth quarter of 2018 was kind to Venmo and Zelle , the two big peer-to-peer (P2P) services that are battling for consumer loyalty and market supremacy — a fight that pits PayPal , the owner of Venmo, against the banks that operate Zelle. 31, 2018, with a year-end goal of 300 million.) P2P Numbers. P2P Monetization.

Venmo

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

Payment values went up 54 percent year over year, and payment volume increased 72 percent. Although digital P2P adoption first caught on with millennials, adoption of P2P services continues to rise among all generations. Meanwhile, for the full year 2018, Zelle had $119 billion worth of payments via 433 million transactions.

Zelle

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

When the B2B payments industry began considering what to expect for 2018, commercial cards weren’t often on the radar. Cards are still expected to account for only a minor fraction of B2B payments volume in accounts payable by the end of the year, after all, with ACH gaining traction as the go-to ePayments rail for corporate payers.

B2B

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

percent of shoppers went to a physical store on that day, which was down five percentage points from 2018. percent shopped online during Black Friday last year, which was double the 2018 number. consumers representing $1,025 billion of sales volume will shift some or all of their retail shopping to digital channels, 40 million U.S.

Volume

Fintech Finance

MARCH 30, 2025

Consumers have continued to prioritise credit card payments, even during the cost-of-living crisis, and are still paying off more than just the minimum due. This increased every month between June 2020 and January 2021, reaching nearly 53%, then continued rising gradually until peaking at 55% in December 2022. in May 2020.

Consumer

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

PayPal put on a strong finish to 2019, managing to beat analyst estimates nearly across the board in terms of revenue, active usership and total payments volume processed. Venmo processed more than $29 billion of total payments volume, up 56 percent over the same period last year. Revenue came in at $4.96 billion, up from $4.22

PayPal

CB Insights

APRIL 16, 2019

As of 2018, only 47% of adults in the region had a bank account, while only a third of Southeast Asian SMEs had access to loans or lines of credit. In 2018, funding to fintech startups across Southeast Asia grew 143% year over year, hitting a record of $485M invested across 68 deals. Southeast Asia is a historically underbanked region.

FinTech

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

5), bitcoin followed suit, rising to over $15,000, signaling a continued confidence in the cryptocurrency. ET), reported CoinDesk , its highest level since January of 2018, and continued to rise throughout the day, hitting $15,237.78 As stocks rallied Thursday (Nov. The stock hit $15,017.05 at 10:50 a.m. (ET), at 5:01 p.m.,

Bitcoin

Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Total Credit Card Payments Amount in the USA by Year Year Credit Card Purchase Volume in USA (USD Trillions) 2013 $2.5 trillion 2018 $3.7 Transaction Volume : Electronic payments processed through these terminals exceed $8 trillion annually. Benefits : Ideal for high-volume merchants needing a reliable and efficient terminal.

Credit Cards