Payments Dive
APRIL 25, 2024
About 700 financial institutions have connected to the Fed’s instant payment network since last July, with at least 1,000 more in the pipeline, a FedNow official said this week.
Fintech Finance
APRIL 24, 2024
With just over 18 months to go until the ISO 20022 compliance deadline, leading Quality Engineering company, Roq , is urging UK financial institutions to take the necessary measures now to finalise their plans and focus on the execution of a programme that is, by all published metrics, some way behind the curve. Failure to meet the date has major ramifications for individual organisations and perhaps the UK’s financial services sector in part or whole.
Finextra
APRIL 25, 2024
Temenos (SIX: TEMN) today announced that National Bank of Iraq (NBI), part of the Capital Bank Group, has successfully gone live with Temenos core banking and payments.
The Fintech Times
APRIL 22, 2024
The Fintech Times recently attended Token2049, the premier crypto event held annually in Dubai and Singapore where founders and executives of leading Web3 companies and projects meet, network and share their views on the industry. There were several opportunities for us to catch up with industry leaders throughout the event, to understand the overlap between the traditional financial services sector and this fast-expanding world of crypto.
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Payments Dive
APRIL 22, 2024
The Federal Reserve is stressing the importance of fintechs and core providers for the future expansion of its new instant payments system FedNow.
TechCrunch Fintech
APRIL 24, 2024
Stripe continues to hold the title of being the biggest financial technology business still in private hands, with a current valuation of about $65 billion and a whopping $1 trillion in total processed payment volume last year alone. But fintech is fragmented and a fast-moving target, and with competitors chipping away at its place, Stripe is […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
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The Payments Association
APRIL 24, 2024
The 2024 assessment reveals evolving financial crime trends, including AI fraud and social media exploitation, providing crucial insights for payment firms to fortify consumer trust and operational security.
Payments Dive
APRIL 25, 2024
The retailer joins Target, Dollar General and other chains in recalibrating a reliance on self-service, and rethinking the whole checkout experience.
Fintech News
APRIL 24, 2024
T2P Co., Ltd., a payment solution provider in Thailand, has announced a new partnership with Wise Platform, which provides infrastructure for banks and financial services. According to Wise , this alliance marks T2P as the first fintech in Thailand to offer international money transfers without exchange rate mark-ups or hidden fees through its e-wallet app – DeepPocket.
Finextra
APRIL 22, 2024
EC antitrust regulators are set to approve an offer from Apple to open up the NFC chip technology that enables iPhone users to make contactless payments to third-party providers, according to Reuters.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Brian Walker
Brands used to look for a commerce platform that could do everything. But over time, one vendor was no longer enough to meet a brand’s needs, so they added, and added, and added— and now it's essential that these vendors work well together. That’s composable, and it’s important to get it right. Customers and your board expect you to be in new channels and to adapt quickly to market change.
The Payments Association
APRIL 24, 2024
The PAY360 survey reveals critical insights on AI, real-time payments, and regulatory challenges, guiding stakeholders in adapting to evolving industry demands.
Payments Dive
APRIL 26, 2024
Adopting ISO 20022 payment standards can help U.S. banks and credit unions unlock richer data and stay competitive in the global financial marketplace.
The Fintech Times
APRIL 25, 2024
Countries in the Middle East saw a 166 per cent increase in daily crypto traders in February earlier this year; Bitget Research , the research arm of the world’s crypto exchange and Web3 company Bitget, reveals in its latest report. In February 2023, six countries in the Middle East saw 300,000 daily active users on centralised crypto exchanges.
Finextra
APRIL 25, 2024
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Banco Central do Brasil have put sustainable finance at the centre of the latest G20 TechSprint hackathon competition.
Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
Fintech News
APRIL 24, 2024
Thailand’s KASIKORNBANK , in partnership with J.P. Morgan, has introduced Project Carina, a new initiative aimed at accelerating cross-border payments through blockchain technology, according to RYT9. Announced at Money20/20 Asia in Bangkok, the project integrates KASIKORNBANK’s Quarix blockchain with J.P. Morgan’s Onyx platform to significantly enhance the efficiency of international transactions.
Payments Dive
APRIL 24, 2024
The card network behemoth’s latest earnings report showed a contraction in card volume growth during the first three months of the year, and into April.
Fintech Finance
APRIL 22, 2024
Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Expedia Group to the US market. Klarna is now bringing its flexible payments offering to millions of travelers, enabling them to book flights and stays using its popular interest-free Pay Now or Pay in 4 options across Expedia.com/Klarna and Hotels.com/Klarna.
Finextra
APRIL 24, 2024
Emirates NBD has teamed with a trade finance platform and two fintechs on a proof-of-concept for a transaction involving digitally native trade documents with the application of participants' digital identity.
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TechCrunch Fintech
APRIL 22, 2024
After a tumultuous year, banking-as-a-service (BaaS) startup Synapse has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and its assets will be acquired by TabaPay, according to the two companies. The deal is pending bankruptcy court approval. Founded in 2017, Mountain View-based TabaPay is an instant money movement platform that Softbank backed in a 2022 round of an […] © 2024 TechCrunch.
Payments Dive
APRIL 24, 2024
The fintech One now offers buy now, pay later financing at the store chain, presenting competition for Affirm, which has partnered with the retail giant since 2019.
Fintech News
APRIL 22, 2024
Fintech Australia and the Thai Fintech Association have formalised their partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to boost the fintech capabilities of both nations. The MOU signing ceremony took place in at the Money20/20 Asia event in Bangkok and saw key figures like Chonladet Khemarattana, President of the Thai Fintech Association, and Brian Collins, Deputy Chair of Fintech Australia, come together to ink the deal.
Finextra
APRIL 25, 2024
The Bank of London is using a Generative AI assistant to speed up coding for companies testing embedded banking applications via the transaction bank's API suite.
Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali
Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.
The Fintech Times
APRIL 24, 2024
Mastercard has unveiled a range of AI-powered security solutions and forged industry partnerships with Verizon, NatWest, Entersekt and Global Anti-Scam Alliance in a mission to tackle the rise of scams and impersonation fraud. By combining its identity, biometric, AI and open banking capabilities into the ‘Scam Protect’ suite of solutions, Mastercard hopes to safeguard consumers across a wide range of scams, from card-based and account-to-account payments to fraudulent account openin
Payments Dive
APRIL 23, 2024
The processing and payments technology giant is increasingly selling its services abroad, but also benefiting lately from sales to government entities at home.
Fintech News
APRIL 24, 2024
Igloo, a Singapore-based insurtech firm, has announced new partnerships with Zalopay, Lotte Finance, FE Credit, and digital insurer OPES to broaden insurance access in Vietnam, particularly for underinsured communities. These collaborations aim to introduce tailored insurance products that cater to the specific needs of modern Vietnamese consumers. Through its partnership with Zalopay , Vietnam’s second-largest e-wallet network, Igloo will offer Phone Screen Protection.
Finextra
APRIL 22, 2024
Coupa, the margin multiplier company, and Bottomline, a global leader in business payments, announced a strategic partnership to simplify and optimize payment processes for businesses. Coupa can now connect to Paymode-X, Bottomline’s business payments network that offers Premium ACH, to automate payments from buyers to suppliers.
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Tearsheet
APRIL 22, 2024
Visa introduced the Visa+ service in April last year to bridge the gap among various apps in the peer-to-peer (P2P) payments space, allowing for real-time payouts to participating digital wallets. At the time, Visa+ outlined plans to make the service widely available to Venmo and PayPal users in the US by mid-2024. Expanding on last year’s announcement, the recent development marks the official [consumer] launch of the service with inaugural partners PayPal, Venmo, and DailyPay.
Payments Dive
APRIL 25, 2024
The Federal Reserve aimed to “not upset the marketplace as a second mover” when it set fees for the new instant payments system last year, a Fed official said Wednesday.
Fintech News
APRIL 23, 2024
Global payments company Thunes has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tilia LLC , a U.S.-based payment platform specialised in online games and virtual transactions. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the acquisition is pending regulatory approval. The acquisition aims to bolster Thunes’ growth and presence in the rapidly growing online gaming market across the United States.
Finextra
APRIL 24, 2024
The Reserve Bank of India has ordered Kotak Mahindra Bank to stop onboarding new customers via digital channels and to pause issuing new credit cards because of failures with the lender's IT systems.
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