The Payments Association
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Founded in 2016, Flutterwave has become a leader in African enterprise payments, processing over 890 million transactions valued at $34 billion to date. The companys 2024 report highlights the companys strides in broadening its global presence, advancing its technological capabilities, and delivering exceptional value to multinationals expanding into or across Africa.
Bank Automation
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Citizens Bank aims to complete cloud migration by the third quarter as part of its effort to accelerate digitalization and product development. The $217.5 billion Citizens began cloud migration in 2019, Ajay Punia, head of fraud risk and transmissions engineering, told Bank Automation News, adding that more than 80% [of the banks apps] are already […] The post Citizens on pace for 100% cloud migration by Q3 appeared first on Bank Automation News.
TechCrunch Fintech
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The automated logic behind many financial decisions for example, decisions that determine whether a client is approved for a credit line is hard-coded. Often, it’s not easily changed. If a head of credit at a bank wanted to adjust the bank’s lending criteria, for example, they’d likely have to raise a ticket with […] 2024 TechCrunch.
Fintech Finance
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Ecommpay , the truly inclusive global payments platform, recently held a charity auction like no other. Employees from the UK, Latvia, Kazakhstan and Cyprus offices came together to raise funds for Street Child, a charity dedicated to working with local organisations around the world to ensure every child has access to an education. Employee bids raised more than €2400 which was then trebled by the company to give Street Child €7395.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A couple of years after its initial boom, artificial intelligence (AI) still remains a huge buzzword in the fintech industry, as every firm looks at a new way of integrating the tech into its infrastructure to gain a competitive edge. Exploring how they are going about doing this in 2025, The Fintech Times is spotlighting some of the biggest themes in AI this February.
The Payments Association
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Optimus, a leading regulated technology company specialising in payment solutions, is set for significant growth in 2025. With a revamped commercial strategy and an unwavering commitment to customer-centric solutions, Optimus is primed to solidify its position as a key player in the payments industry. The company’s planned expansion into the European market later this year will mark a significant milestone in its growth trajectory.
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The Payments Association
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2025 Time: 08:30-10:30 GMT Location: EY, 25 Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, E14 5EY The next EY payments forum takes place in March, focusing on the regulatory outlook for the payments industry in 2025 and beyond. The event will be hosted by EY payments leaders Abigail Viljoen , Andrew Pilgrim , Alla Gancz , and Genevieve Majoribanks.
Fintech Finance
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Entrust, a global leader in identity-centric security solutions, has announced the launch of the NFC Issuer Wallet Solution for iOS, allowing European financial institutions to build their own wallet within their banking app, in addition to deploying the Apple Pay Wallet. “Mobile NFC payment, or tap-to-pay, is a preferred payment method for a lot of consumers.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Starting this summer, the Federal Reserve’s real-time payments system will let banks send payments up to $1 million, twice the amount of the existing limit.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
LEAP 2025 in Riyadh not only revealed a $14.9billion investment in artificial intelligence but also served as a platform for major technology showcases. The event draws global attention to Saudi Arabias ambitions to lead in technology and innovation, aligning with Vision 2030s goals, with Neo Space Group (NSG) adding to the conversation with its plans for the space sector.
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Clearly Payments
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Ecommerce in 2025 is bigger and faster than ever. Global online sales are expected to hit $8.3 trillion, growing by more than 55% since 2021. Over 70% of all purchases now happen on mobile devices, and digital wallets are used in more than half of all online transactions. Consumers are shopping smarter, demanding convenience, security, and speed like never before.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The digital payments firm, PagBrasil is making it easier for retailers and e-commerce firms to offer customers more convenient Pix payments following the launch of its latest offering 1-Click Pix. 1-Click Pix will allow users to make transactions without being redirected to their bank’s app. This removes a friction point that has existed when making a Pix payment.
Fintech Finance
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Orum , which transforms payment technology for businesses by revolutionizing payment speed, certainty, and payment rail orchestration, has announced it will now offer U.S. customers real-time1 fund transfers to and from bank accounts via debit card with its Deliver API solution, powered by Visa Direct. Orum’s Deliver API allows businesses and financial institutions to integrate quickly to a single API that optimizes and orchestrates payments using Visa Direct and other local real-time1 pay
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Trustly , the Swedish open banking payment solution provider, has revealed that UK holidaymakers spent 230 per cent more year-on-year on travel in January 2024 using account-to-account payment technology. Adoption of Pay by Bank is gradually increasing among both consumers and businesses alike, Trustly says, as it reveals that, across Europe, using it to spend on travel has risen by seven per cent YoY in January.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.
Fintech Finance
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Montonio , a leading provider of online payment and checkout solutions, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Inbank to deliver Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) in Latvia and Hire Purchase solutions in Latvia and Lithuania. These offerings have proven successful in Estonia, where hundreds of merchants report increased sales, improved conversion rates, and a more flexible customer shopping experience. “Expanding our BNPL to Latvia and Hire Purchase solutions to Latvia and Lithuania
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The Bank of Canada has opted to utilise the Canadian Collateral Management Service (CCMS) to execute its market operations with greater speed and flexibility. Developed by Canada-based financial services company TMX Group alongside Clearstream Banking SA , the commercial bank money service provider, the CCMS facilitates the optimisation and collateralisation of securities finance activities throughout the Canadian market.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
In 2024, the stablecoin market grew by 57% and analysts expect the sectors expansion to accelerate.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Holiday rental platform Travelnest has selected Mangopay , the wallet infrastructure provider, to optimise its end-to-end payment process, improving efficiency and reducing costs for the platform. Through the new partnership, Mangopay will provide payment integration, including multi-currency support, to meet the requirements of Travelnest. The solution will optimise the flow of funds from both booking platforms and guests, improving efficiency for the holiday rental platform and reducing costs.
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Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The embedded payments and digital card company agreed to buy European electronic payments provider TransactPay for about $47 million and swapped out its CEO for a Visa alum.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup takes a look at the latest fintech stories from around the world on Thursday 27 February 2025. Partnerships PXP, an omnichannel global payment platform, hasunveiled an integrationwith Snowflake, which willcombinePXPs technology platform with Snowflakes platform capabilities to enable merchants and partners to better analyse business data and enable faster decision-making.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
A J.D. Power survey of about 4,300 U.S. consumers found that more of them used buy now, pay later products than credit cards during the holiday shopping season last year.
The Payments Association
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Exactly.com , a UK-based international payment provider, recently showcased its full-stack payment solution at the Retail Technology Show, which took place at ExCel London from March 2-3, 2025. The in-house-built system is designed to accelerate e-commerce businesses’ revenue, lower acquisition costs, and prevent fraud. According to Retail Weeks ‘ How Theyll Spend It’ 2025 report, only 8% of UK shoppers plan to increase their spending this year, while 72% are waiting for major
Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja
Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever
Finextra
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Vanar Chain, the pioneering Layer 1 blockchain, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Worldpay, a global leader in payments technology, to drive innovation in Web3 payment solutions.
The Payments Association
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Avoided.io was founded with a mission to eliminate the financial and operational burdens caused by chargebacks and fraud. In an era where digital transactions are booming, merchants face escalating chargeback rates, revenue losses, and reputational damage. Traditional fraud prevention tools are slow, reactive, and often ineffective. We saw a need for a proactive, real-time solution that prevents disputes before they become chargebacks.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Given recent turmoil at the CFPB, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Jonathan McKernan – nominated to lead the agency – seems “lined up to be the No. 1 horse at the glue factory.
The Payments Association
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
When thinking about love, open banking isnt the first thing that comes to mind. However, its spirit can undeniably be sensed in the open banking air, too. How else do we explain plain fintechs desire to bond, forge partnerships, and drive innovation together? Salt Edge sat down with Achim Thienel, Director, Product Management, Universal Banking at Finastra , to discuss how Finastra views our partnerships journey, its impact, and the exciting future ahead.
Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms
In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.
Fintech Weekly
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Discover the ethical challenges of deploying DeepSeek AI in fintech, including data privacy, AI bias, and consumer trust. Learn best practices for secure and responsible AI implementation.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
The payments processing company will join with some of its investors to buy stock from current and former employees, Stripe said Thursday.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Stripe has announced a tender offer for employees and shareholders that values the payments giant at $91.5 billion, close to its 2021 peak of $95 billion.
Payments Dive
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
Richard Verma will rejoin the company this spring as chief administrative officer, overseeing legal and government affairs, Mastercard said Wednesday.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
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