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Strategic agreement between EPI and EuroPA: building a unified European digital payments network

Finextra

EuroPA is an alliance of national digital payment champions – 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁(Italy), 𝗕𝗶𝘇𝘂𝗺 (Spain), 𝗠𝗕 𝗪𝗔𝗬 (Portugal), 𝗕𝗹𝗶𝗸 (Poland), 𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗦 (Greece), and 𝗩𝗶𝗽𝗽𝘀 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗣𝗮𝘆 (Nordics). Wero enables instant, account-to-account (A2A) payments without relying on traditional card networks.

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Genome and Sepagon Partnership Enhances Open Banking

Fintech Finance

Genome , a leading European Electronic Money Institution (EMI) regulated by the Bank of Lithuania, and Sepagon , an open banking technology provider specializing in seamless, card-free payments, are pleased to announce a partnership that enhances the efficiency of transactions.

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Thunes and Commercial Bank Kyrgyzstan | MBANK Forge Strategic Alliance to Transform Cross-Border Payments in the Silk-Road Region

Fintech Finance

This collaboration allows MBANK to connect businesses and individuals in Kyrgyzstan directly to over 7 billion mobile wallets and bank accounts around the world, to make payments in real-time in over 130 countries and 80 currencies in a faster, more convenient, and reliable way.

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India’s Airpay Lands $4M For C2B/B2B Payments Solution

PYMNTS

India-based Airpay raised new venture capital for its combination of C2B and B2B payment solutions. Airpay supports both consumer-to-business and business-to-business payments for medium and large enterprises looking to accept payments from their consumer customers and make payments to suppliers.

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Payments’ Role In The Fourth Industrial Revolution

PYMNTS

To get a sense of where faster payments are headed, look to the consumer. There are dozens of faster payment schemes rooted or taking shape around the world — 54 at last count. That’s a staggering leap from the 14 live faster payment schemes that existed worldwide in 2014, when FIS first released Flavors of Fast.

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The Digital Payments Preferences That Cross The Generational Divide

PYMNTS

Only 26 percent of all consumer payments are made in the U.S. Beyond the wholesale shift to digital payments, Cole told PYMNTS in a recent interview, there are pockets of growth that are seeing more digital acceleration than others as lockdowns linger and businesses reopen on a staggered basis. The Demographics .

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B2C Payments Basics: Types, Gateways, and Key Differences

Paystand

Table of Contents: What Are B2C Payments? B2C Payment Methods What is the difference between B2B and B2C billing? How are B2C Payments Different from B2B, C2B, or C2C Payments? Key Takeaways: B2C Payments : Business-to-consumer payments, including refunds, rebates, insurance claims, and payroll.

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