Fintech News

APRIL 23, 2024

Global payments company Thunes has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tilia LLC , a U.S.-based based payment platform specialised in online games and virtual transactions. Featured image credit: Edited from Freepik The post Thunes Acquires Tilia to Offer Wider Payment Solutions in the U.S.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 28, 2025

Canadian fintech company Nuvei has broadened its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region by acquiring Paywiser Japan Limited, along with an acquiring licence from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Singaporean payment provider FOMO Pay has partnered with Visa to allow SMEs to accept Visa credit and debit card payments through the national SGQR code system. FOMO Pay becomes the first Visa QR acquirer and processor in Singapore as part of this collaboration.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Nuvei, a fully licensed direct local acquirer in Singapore and Hong Kong, recently obtained a Major Payment Institution license in Singapore. The company’s modular payments platform connects clients with customers in over 200 markets, supporting 716 alternative payment methods and offering acquiring in over 50 markets.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Temu customers across the globe now enjoy a smooth shopping experience though seamless, secure card payments as well as the ability to pay using their preferred local payment methods.

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Fintech News

APRIL 10, 2024

It follows the company’s introduction of direct card acquiring capabilities in Australia and its ongoing expansion in China. This marks a major step in Nuvei’s broader strategy to broaden its footprint across the Asia-Pacific area. The company that it will continue to invest in building its presence across APAC.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The post Aleph Acquires Controlling Equity Interest in Localpayment and Targets $1.4 Trillion Digital Payments Market appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance. Localpayment by Aleph will be exhibiting at the leading fintech show Money 20/20 in Las Vegas from October 27-30, 2024.

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Fintech Review

MAY 6, 2025

Company Overview: From Niche Provider to Global Checkout.com began as a cross-border payments solution focused on emerging e-commerce markets. Over time, it expanded into a full-service payment service provider, offering acquiring, processing, gateway, and fraud management services through a single, unified platform.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

PXP Financial , experts in global acquiring, payment, fraud and data analysis services, today announces a new partnership with North. Founded in 1992, North builds payment technologies that power businesses and organizations – from point of sale to ecommerce and payment APIs, backed by in-house processing.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 27, 2025

license and PCI certification, Hyperswitch offers payment architects and product managers a fully customisable payments stack, free from the constraints of proprietary systems.It Juspay is creating a solution which is truly interoperable with the global payments ecosystem that puts businesses in control of their payments strategy.

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Stax

APRIL 3, 2025

Payment processor – Handles the technical aspects of the payment. Its the third-party service that serves as the link between the payment gateway, acquiring bank, and issuing bank or card network. Acquiring bank – Acts as the link between the merchant and the issuing bank.

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Finextra

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

International payments app Zing, and global digital payments provider, Checkout.com, today announced a partnership to support the launch of a new suite of alternative payment methods integrated into Zing’s app.

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Clearly Payments

AUGUST 14, 2024

North America Payment Processing Fees Merchants in the United States and Canada face some of the highest payment processing fees in the world, with average rates ranging between 2.3% Additionally, the use of alternative payment methods like mobile wallets (e.g., for credit cards and 0.2% In regions like the U.S.,

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 15, 2024

PXP Financial is now able to leverage Kushki’s technology and expertise to create innovative and tailored payment solutions for the Latin American market, supporting plans to launch card acquiring in Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

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Finovate

JANUARY 10, 2025

.” Founded in 2021, NomuPay offers state-of-the-art, unified payment solutions to help businesses scale in high-growth regions in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The company’s uP Platform offers high-penetration alternative payment methods; real-time payout disbursements; and compliant, end-to-end marketplace funds management.

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Clearly Payments

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

The MATCH (Member Alert to Control High-risk) list is a tool used by acquiring banks and payment processors to manage risk. Only acquiring banks have the authority to add or remove a merchant from this list, making it a powerful tool in the payments industry. What Is the MATCH List? How Do Merchants Get on the MATCH List?

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 23, 2024

To accelerate its growth in the United States and its presence in the fast-expanding online gaming market, Thunes, a global cross-border payments company, is proud to announce that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tilia LLC , an all-in-one payments platform. Tilia is licensed in 48 U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

cross-border ePayment provider, announced a partnership with Credorax to boost its Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) offerings throughout Europe. This partnership means that PPRO’s variety of APMs will now be extended to the bank’s merchants and payment service providers (PSPs). PPRO Group , a U.K.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 14, 2024

Adam Sharpe, who is CEO at Cardstream, comments: “The collaboration with PayPoint is another positive milestone on our journey as a leading force in the payments industry – working with partners to ensure we are both the best we can be by offering solutions that are at the vanguard of the sector.

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Fintech Review

MAY 8, 2025

Payment Orchestration Payrails acts as a central control layer across multiple payment service providers (PSPs), acquirers, alternative payment methods (APMs), and fraud tools. Businesses can route transactions dynamically based on geography, payment method preferences, cost structures, or success rates.

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The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

One of AI’s most transformative impacts in the payments industry is on payment routing, the process that ensures each transaction finds the most efficient and secure path from customer to the acquiring bank.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 1, 2025

Qenta will add Pipit’s infrastructure to its own to accelerate access to cash, mobile money, and compliant digital payments internationally. Qenta specializes in serving remittance networks and migrant communities, facilitating cash, mobile money, alternative payment methods (APMs), and bank transactions in over 45 countries.

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Finovate

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Payment service provider Ecommpay adds three Italian Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) to its platform as part of an effort to expand its global presence. MENA-based payments platform Tarabut acquires U.K.-based based account-to-account payments platform Vyne.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 13, 2025

Powered by a suite of financial services, multiple acquiring connectionsincluding an in-house acquiring licenseand diverse alternative payment methods, PXP processes over 30 billion annually through our unified gateway.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 28, 2024

.” Alchemy Pay is progressively constructing its comprehensive Web3 payment ecosystem through deep integration of licensing resources and global compliance credentials, expanding alternative payment methods (APMs) worldwide to enhance service capabilities, and introducing diverse payment products to cater to various scenarios.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

-based online merchants are behind when it comes to taking advantage of global eCommerce growth, as most are not offering enough or any local payment methods to international markets. Alternative payment methods include those outside of traditional credit cards, PPRO Group said in the press release.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

Beyond the payment network giants, PXP Financial has partnered with Ripple , according to Crowdfund Insider , and is focused on acquiring solutions that are built by merchants for merchants. It has also linked with MoneyNetInt on cross-border payment processing in the U.S.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Global holiday spending is expected to rise 16% in value from October through December 2024 compared to the same period last year, according to analysis by ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 14, 2025

By partnering with APEXX Global, Golfbreaks will be able to streamline and future-proof its payments stack, while unlocking new efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities across its operations. The simplified, unified platform will also enhance cost optimisation and reduce the complexity of managing multiple integrations.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

One of the latest announcements in recurring payments for rising markets is Pix Automático , set to be launched by the Central Bank of Brazil in June 2025. In Brazil, 57% of gaming sales made through alternative payment methods are via Pix, according to PCMI.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

PPRO enables businesses to accept more than 140 alternative payments around the globe, partnering with payment service providers and financial institutions.

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Clearly Payments

APRIL 25, 2024

Why the Durbin Amendment Exists Debit card transactions involve a set of players in the payments value chain : the issuing bank (that provides the debit card to the consumer), the acquiring bank (that processes the transaction for the merchant), the payment network (like Visa or Mastercard), and merchant services provider (i.e.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 18, 2025

What we have done at PagBrasil is to enable alternative ways for Brazilian tourists to pay abroad and foreign tourists travelling to Brazil to utilise Pix servicesproviding businesses and consumers with innovative and seamless means to leverage Pix inside and outside the country.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 31, 2024

PXP Financial , the experts in payments, acquiring, fraud and data analysis services, today announces it has become a GooglePay Payment Service Provider (PSP). In addition, about 800,000 websites use it as their secure payment gateway, and about 20% of all mobile purchases are made with Google Pay.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 28, 2025

The partnership will leverage the best capabilities of both parties, combining Nexi’s pan-European expertise and local footprint – including best-in-class acquiring, omni-acceptance for local schemes and alternative payment methods, and digital customer operations – with Planet’s vertical focus and capabilities – from (..)

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The Paypers

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Spain-based multi-acquirer PSP Sipay has announced partnering with INESPAY to expand their offer of alternative payment methods including PSD2 Bank Transfer, INESPAY's payment initiation service.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2017

Beyond cards — debit and credit cards — there’s a growing movement for merchants to accept alternative forms of payments in eCommerce, with digital wallets and bank transfers, to name just two. The commerce opportunity may be global, Webster and Gupta agreed, but the payments are local in nature.

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