Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
PayPal's long-running effort to crack the high street continues with the launch in Germany of a contactless mobile wallet that lets users pay instore and in instalments with a tap of their phone.
PayPal
MAY 5, 2025
Innovative and rewarding payment experiences coming soon in stores across Germany.
Fintech News
MAY 5, 2025
Vietnam’s government has approved a two-year pilot programme to test peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, credit scoring, and open API-based data sharing, according to Vietnam News. Outlined under Decree 94 issued on 29 April, the initiative introduces a regulatory sandbox for fintech innovations in the banking sector, set to begin on 1 July. The pilot is designed to evaluate emerging financial technologies under controlled conditions while balancing innovation with risk management.
Stax
MAY 5, 2025
In recent years, businesses have seen this massive shift from desktop to mobile devices which has forced them to develop apps with built-in integrated payment gateways. But when it comes to payments, mobile apps have to contend with a few unique challenges. In addition to the usual concerns around security and compliance, there’s also the issue of user experience.
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.
Fintech News
MAY 5, 2025
eToro has named Yaki Razmovich as its new Managing Director for Singapore and Asia, as the trading and investment platform looks to deepen its presence in the region. Razmovich brings over twenty years of financial services experience to the role, having previously held senior positions at Standard Chartered and ABN AMRO Bank. He has spent over 15 years working in Singapore and Hong Kong, with a background spanning strategy, business development, regulatory oversight, and product implementation.
Payments Dive
MAY 5, 2025
The payment processor has signed thousands of restaurants in Europe and expects to delve deeper into that business.
Payments Space brings together the best content for payment processing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
A group of 31 players in the open banking and payments industries has committed to fund efforts to create a new company that will bid to put Variable Recurring Payments on a viable commercial footing in the UK.
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
Cross River Bank , a technology infrastructure provider, has launched its international payment solution, processing transactions with the business finance platform Aion.
Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
The quiet rise of QR code payments in the UK shows just how much small businesses are rethinking how.
EBizCharge
MAY 5, 2025
As businesses navigate credit card processing fees, zero cost credit card processing has emerged as a valuable alternative. This option focuses on eliminating processing fees for the merchant by passing them onto customers, a practice thats steadily gaining traction. To understand if zero cost credit card processing is suitable for your business, its essential to know how these fees work and the available alternatives.
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
Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
Binance, the global blockchain ecosystem behind the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange, and the National Agency for Investments under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at creating a long-term, sustainable foundation for collaboration in advancing the rapidly growing digital-asset sector in the Kyrgyz Republic.
BioCatch
MAY 5, 2025
As digital banking continues to evolve at a rapid pace, convenience and speed have become the standard. But behind this seamless user experience lies a growing and often underestimated threat: user impersonation and advanced financial fraud. Nowhere is this more relevant than in Thailand, where the digital economy is expanding and local citizens are increasingly being targeted.
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
The National Agency for Investments under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic has entered into a formal agreement with Binance.
Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
Prudent AI today announced the launch of Prudent AI Upfront, the mortgage industry's first true one-touch pre-qualification platform that revolutionizes lender sales funnels.
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.
Nomentia
MAY 5, 2025
Sanctions. You know they exist, but if youre like a lot of businesses, you probably think theyre someone elses problem. After all, youre not a massive corporation or dealing with government contracts why should they apply to you? You might even have a few go-to excuses for why your company is flying under the radar. We dont deal with sanctioned countries, or The bank will catch anything wrong, or even Were too small to matter.
Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
Zest AI, a leader in AI lending technology, today announced the launch of LuLu Strategy, the newest module of a first-of-its kind generative AI lending intelligence platform, which delivers lending performance insights with generative AI simulations and actionable analysis.
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
Acquired.com , a payment business driving recurring commerce, has participated as a founding member of a landmark industry initiative led by Open Banking Limited (OBL).
Fintech News
MAY 5, 2025
Fintech company M-DAQ Global has announced the appointment of Tan Choon Seng as its new Group CEO, effective 13 May 2025. Tan will succeed Richard Koh, the company’s founder, who is stepping down from the Group CEO role to become Non-Executive Chairman and pursue a full-time PhD in Business. In this new role, Koh will focus on board governance.
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The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
Enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider Ripple Labs has attempted to acquire Circle for up to USD 5 billion, however, the offer was turned down.
Fintech Finance
MAY 5, 2025
Chargeflow, the leading chargeback automation platform for online commerce, announced the launch of Chargeflow Connect today. This infrastructure-agnostic solution enables any payment providers, payment facilitators, ISOs, or fraud prevention platforms to offer natively integrated, end-to-end chargeback automation, alerts, and insights. Reaching new levels of volume and complexity, chargebacks are no longer just a revenue issue, but a strategic priority that impacts everything from customer expe
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
The Maldives has signed a joint venture with Dubai-based MBS Global Investments to develop a large-scale blockchain and digital assets hub.
Segpay
MAY 5, 2025
The terms “digital assets” and “cryptocurrencies” are often used interchangeably, which may lead to confusion. Therefore, it is important to understand that all cryptocurrencies are digital assets, but not all digital assets are cryptocurrencies. UK Finance estimates that digital assets could represent as much as 10% of global capital markets by 2030 , equivalent to a value of $4-5 trillion.
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
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
Morgan Stanley has revealed its plans to introduce cryptocurrency trading for users of its E*Trade brokerage platform.
Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
Gamification is the use of game mechanics in non-gaming contexts. In fintech, its a tool that makes.
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
The American Fintech Council (AFC) has sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, underlining its support for the Credit Access and Inclusion Act.
Finextra
MAY 5, 2025
Financial institutions are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to navigate an increasingly comp
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.
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
Erste Group Bank has acquired a 49% stake in Santander Bank Polska and 50% of Santander’s Polish asset management business for a total of EUR 7 billion.
Innovative Payments Association
MAY 5, 2025
The payments industry lost a thoughtful leader and kind colleague with the passing of Andrew Siden, Founder of Expanse Financial Technology and a valued member of the IPA Board. Andrew was more than a fintech executive; he was a steady voice in a constantly evolving industry. He brought clarity to complexity and offered insight with precision and humility.
The Paypers
MAY 5, 2025
Israel-based social trading-focused online broker eToro has allegedly been planning to roll out its US IPO as early as next week.
Payments Dive
MAY 5, 2025
The Senate Finance Committee chair urged colleagues to support Frank Bisignano to become head of the Social Security Administration when they vote on his nomination this week.
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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