Finovate

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Founded in 2020, U.K.-based “Deel’s mission is to make running a global business as easy as running a local one, and that includes helping workers make global payments securely and easily,” said Baid. based Atlantic Money helps users send money internationally with a transparent fee structure.

Acquirers

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, have announced that Zimswitch , Zimbabwe’s national electronic payments switch and a leading payments technology company, has chosen ACI’s Fraud Management and Payments Intelligence solution to enhance its fraud prevention and management capabilities.

Fraud Prevention

Finextra

JULY 5, 2025

Adyen – Comparing Product Stacks and Pricing 0 06 July 2025 Be the first to comment Sam Boboev Founder Fintech Wrap Up Location Saint Julians Followers 7 Opinions 24 Follow Unfollow Two fintech heavyweights are vying for dominance in global payments: Stripe and Adyen. It expresses the views and opinions of the author.

Product

Fintech News

JANUARY 26, 2025

Alipay and WeChat Pay dominate China’s digital payment landscape, making it the largest and most influential wallet market globally, according to Worldpay’s The Global payments Report 2024. In Southeast Asia, digital payment transactions are projected to exceed US$1 trillion by 2025.

Payments Trends

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

From 2020 to 2023, James was CEO of Revolut UK, part of the senior management team that delivered a rise in the fintechs value from $5.5 billion to $33 billion. He joins Volopa from Lycamoney, a Lycamobile group company where he was CEO.

Debit Card

Tearsheet

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In November 2024, JPM rebranded Onyx, its blockchain-based asset tokenization platform, to Kinexys, and also renamed its JPM Coin to Kinexys Digital Payments to meet the increasing demand for asset tokenization among major financial institutions. Since its launch in 2020, Kinexys has processed over $1.5

Payment APIs and Integration

The Payments Association

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This is not just a challenge; its an opportunity to lead the way in redefining trust and security for the next era of payments innovation.” Real-time payments (RTP) could reach $193.1 billion within the multi-rail payments ecosystem by 2030. trillion, and to almost triple by 2030.

Cross-Border

Clearly Payments

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Mobile Payments and Contactless Transactions Consumer payment preferences are shifting: 72% of consumers now prefer digital payments over cash. Contactless payments grew by 150% between 2020 and 2023. Offering mobile and contactless payment options can improve customer experience and increase sales.

Small Business

Finextra

JULY 16, 2025

19 th Century Limitations UK’s 19 th Century correspondent banking international payments practise involves four banks. To cover modern payments needs this has not helped. Global payments between 2018 and 2023 grew rapidly. Despite the banks’ 40% increase, their share of the payment revenue was a consistent 35% per annum.

Cross-Border Payments

Finovate

MARCH 17, 2025

Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and founded in 2020, Penny Finance connects the dots between a financial institution’s products and services and member and customer needs, all while creating efficiency for their marketing organizations.

FinTech

The Paypers

JUNE 17, 2025

Additionally, Checkout.com noted a 176% rise in total processing volume in the UAE from 2023 to 2024, alongside a 320% growth in daily online shopping since 2020. According to a recent report by Checkout.com titled The State of Digital Commerce in MENA 2025, Account Funding Transactions (AFTs) have increased by 388% year-on-year in the UAE.

CBDC

The Paypers

JUNE 12, 2025

According to the survey, which sampled 2,000 US adults with banking relationships in early February 2025, 67% of respondents have now used P2P services, such as splitting bills or sharing expenses, a notable rise from 40% reported in 2020. Additionally, 62% described these apps as essential to their financial routines.

P2P

Payments Dive

JULY 15, 2025

At that time, it proposed that the transition occur in three phases between 2020 and 2023. The new ISO standard allows for links to other payments systems run by different organizations, such as the Belgium-based international cooperative Swift. banks weren’t prepared for the migration.

FedWire

The Paypers

JUNE 11, 2025

The firm reports that merchants in the Netherlands are already processing nine-figure payment volumes annually through its system. The Paypers provides a wide range of news and analysis products aimed at keeping the ecommerce, fintech, and payment professionals informed about latest developments in the industry.

Financial Crimes

Fintech News

MAY 19, 2025

The unit has become a central part of Ants strategy to drive overseas growth and invest in artificial intelligence, following regulatory pressure in China that derailed its plans for a record-setting IPO in 2020. Overall, Ant Groups profit rose 61% last year to RMB38.3 billion (US$5.3 The groups latest revenue figures were not disclosed.

Posting

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 12, 2025

Airwallex Global payments platform providing cost-effective cross-border transactions, enabling businesses to operate seamlessly across international markets. Website: ziphq.com Headquarters: San Francisco, California, USA Founded: 2020 Total Funding: Over $371 million 9.

FinTech

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 12, 2025

Airwallex Global payments platform providing cost-effective cross-border transactions, enabling businesses to operate seamlessly across international markets. Website: ziphq.com Headquarters: San Francisco, California, USA Founded: 2020 Total Funding: Over $371 million 9.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Tottenham Hotspur has announced a new three-year strategic partnership with Ant International , a digital payment and financial technology leader. Ant International will also support the Club on activations to drive growth of and engagement with our fanbase in the APAC region via its partner digital payment apps, including Alipay.

Global Payments

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Designed to empower businesses with instant verification of beneficiary bank account details, Nium Verify aims to reduce errors, operational inefficiencies, and compliance risks, increasing the confidence of the finality of real-time payments. In 2020, failed payments were estimated to cost the global economy $118.5

Verification

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

If it takes a year to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and reopen economies, global payments could fall by as much as $108.6 billion this year, according to Asian Development Bank (ADB) economists.

Authorization

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

PYMNTS’ November 2020 Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations done in collaboration with Ekata examines issues around security and compliance as open banking continues its push across oceans and over legal hurdles and toward eventual ubiquity. “The

Global Payments

Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Global payments activity should grow at an average annual rate of 5% between now and 2020, to $2.1 trillion, according to the latest McKinsey report. But the continuing success of this trend will depend on how well banks adapt to the digital transformation and capitalize on the opportunities it offers for revenue growth.

Payments

PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

With their joint venture set to end next year, First Data (now Fiserv) and Bank of America said on Monday (July 29) that they will pursue independent merchant services strategies starting in June 2020. The press release also noted that “First Data will be an important service provider supporting Bank of America’s global payment solutions.”.

ATM

The Paypers

MARCH 31, 2021

Payoneer , a global payment and commerce-enabling platform, has filed its full year audited 2020 financial results with the SEC in Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement.

Audit

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2021

Blockchain-based global payments provider Ripple announced it has entered into an arrangement under which Malaysian mobile wallet provider Mobile Money, and bKash , a provider of mobile financial services to more than 45 million people in Bangladesh, will conduct transactions through the RippleNet network. billion.

eWallet

PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2021

December 2020 data does not appear to be available. In just one month — July 2020 — people in the U.S. According to WSJ, remittances also appear to be up for 2020 compared to 2019 in Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. The prior record for a full 12 months of remittances during a calendar year was $36.4 billion in 2019.

Cross-Border

PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

The following is an excerpt from How 35 Execs Are Powering The Great Digital Shift Of 2020 (And Beyond) , contributed by David Nachman , CEO at FastSpring. The opportunities I see emerging in the second half of 2020 are centered around business reinvestment in growth, product development and business model adaptation.

Innovation

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

Driven by COVID-19 fears and stampeding online, consumers overwhelmed many businesses in 2020 that were unprepared for drastic, sudden eCommerce volume. Solving for data compliance while reinventing with new digital tools is just one of the key themes found in the June 2020 Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations.

Compliance

Fintech News

APRIL 3, 2024

Boldini, who also served as the Italian Honorary Consul in the UK until 2020, is currently finalising his MBA at Bayes Business School. ” Marco Boldini Marco Boldini said, “I am thrilled to embark on this new journey with TerraPay, a pioneering company at the forefront of global payments innovation.

International Payments

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The activation of live gpi Instant connection gives users the ability to make payments instantly across borders, any time of the day or night. Global payments routed to the U.K. s Faster Payments. The gpi Instant service is the result of collaboration between SWIFT, banks and payment infrastructures.

SWIFT

Clearly Payments

OCTOBER 7, 2024

As lockdowns and social distancing measures took effect, consumers were forced to adopt digital channels for shopping and payments, leading to a significant rise in e-commerce. E-commerce Growth : According to a report by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), global e-commerce sales surged by 27.6% in 2020, reaching $4.28

Cross-Border

The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Through the Mastercard and Safaricom partnership, the two entities hope to benefit the 636,000 merchants in Kenya using M-PESA, Safaricom’s mobile money service and the preferred way to make a payment across Africa. enabling them to serve customers across global markets. per cent CAGR between 2020 and 2024.

Visa

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Payment rails are getting more attention these days, and there is an increasing focus on offering a standardized, relatively seamless experience that can be locked and loaded by various operators with minimal hassle. But you can be sure that more innovation lies ahead in this area of payments. Open Banking.

Central Bank

Fintech News

JANUARY 15, 2024

Airwallex, an Australian-born global payments firm, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) within the next two years, according to its billionaire founder and CEO, Jack Zhang. The Australian Financial Review reports that the company, valued at US$5.6 billion, anticipates annual recurring revenue of US$350 million in 2023.

Compliance

PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

Global payments automation platform Tipalti says it has made mass, automated payments seamless for numerous popular online video game customers, according to a press release. “Tipalti is leading the way to optimizing the mass-payout process on a global scale for these companies.”

Automation

Fintech News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Global payments platform Thredd has been selected by Paytron, an Australian workflow and spend management platform, to serve as the latter’s global issuer processing technology partner.

Fraud Prevention

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

That’s the scoop as 2020 opens, with privacy skirmishes turning to full-scale war on browser cookies. The Merchants’ Guide to Navigating Global Payments Regulations , powered by Ekata, dives deep into this complex and unsettled topic, from possible abrupt retail impacts to long-term open banking repercussions.

Privacy