Fintech News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

FXC Intelligence’s Global Most Promising Cross-Border Payments Companies 2024 highlights emerging players in the international payments space. These players are smaller in scale than those featured in the Top 100 Cross-Border Payment Companies , but are experiencing notable growth.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Jaywan only, for local usage as well as in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and others, and a co-badge card in partnership between Jaywan and international payment schemes to facilitate their use locally and globally.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 12, 2025

Boost Payment Solutions , a global leader in B2B payments, today announced a partnership with international payment pioneer TransferMate that is designed to address the growing demand for cross-border payments.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Satispay , the leading independent mobile payment network in Italy, today announced a strategic partnership with Stripe , a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, in order to eliminate the barriers in online digital shopping experience for Italian merchants and consumers.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 15, 2025

There is a growing demand for cross-border payments across the globe. Looking to meet this demand, B2B payments organisation, Boost Payment Solutions has partnered with international payment firm, TransferMate. They will also have access to over 140 currencies.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

International payment platform dLocal has grown its payment network to include Panama, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic to help retailers accept and distribute local payments, according to a Thursday (Oct. 8) announcement. “As

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

NCR Corporation, a global leader in omnichannel solutions, announced that Bottomline Technologies has integrated Authentic, NCR’s intelligent transaction processing platform, into its Direct Faster Payment Service (FPS) solution. based financial institutions to connect securely to the Faster Payments network.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) has entered into a strategic partnership with the Ministry of Digital Transformation (MDT) of Trinidad and Tobago to develop a real-time payments platform similar to India’s ‘Unified Payments Interface’ (UPI).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Digital currencies could render the SWIFT global payments network unnecessary, RT.com reported, citing the Central Bank of Russia (CBR). dollar and could make digital payments more affordable. The central bank also said the digital ruble would facilitate international payments and reduce the pressure on current payment systems.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Nium , the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, today announced a partnership with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated., the leading independent pan-African financial services group, to enable seamless cross-border payments across 35 African markets for more than 32 million customers.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Payments giant Visa and global neobank Revolut have announced a global partnership aimed at simplifying international payments for businesses. This collaboration introduces instant card transfers for Revolut Business customers through Visa Direct, a real-time payment network.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 19, 2025

Enhance cross-border payments by integrating an always-on solution directly and locally with regional and global payment networks, ensuring compliance with constantly evolving regulatory standards. This can be on-prem, or hosted in any private or public cloud.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

With the partnership, BNP Paribas will gain access to Earthport’s payments network, offering lower costs and transparent international payments. “ Consumers and businesses expect the same ease and speed for their international payments as they get with domestic ones,” said Amanda Mesler, Earthport ‘s CEO.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

BILL (NYSE:BILL), a leading financial operations platform for small and midsize businesses (SMBs), has announced new payment offerings for SMBs and accountants to make payments faster, easier, and more secure. Send payments in real time: Businesses can now send payments to their vendors in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Our goal is to help customers integrate their data, in turn expanding their global reach and managing their international payments more efficiently, while maintaining our commitment to leading the industry in offering the highest standards of security,” Johnson said.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The Interledger Foundation , an organization building and advocating for an open, interoperable payment network, and Chimoney , a fintech company providing multi-currency wallets and infrastructure for cross-border payments, today announced their work to power cross-border payments between more than 130 countries worldwide.

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Finextra

JUNE 27, 2025

Soon, ISO 20022, a messaging standard designed to improve how payments are processed and communicated, will become the global norm. ISO 20022 was introduced in 2004 and has since been part of a long and complex journey to improve international payment messaging. All of which need updating to meet compliance.

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Finovate

JUNE 6, 2025

Founded in 2010 by Terry Clune, TransferMate manages a global payments network that covers 200+ countries and territories and 140+ currencies. Paytech Splink Partners with Global Payments Payments platform Splink announced a strategic partnership with international payment processor Global Payments this week.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Over the past year Wise Platform , Wise’s global payments infrastructure for banks, financial institutions and larger enterprises, has further enhanced its product suite for partners and significantly expanded its global regulatory footprint.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 7, 2025

This collaboration marks a transformative milestone in the UAE’s evolving payment’s landscape, enabling the issuance of co-badge cards featuring both the Jaywan and UnionPay logos. Under this agreement, the co-badge cards will operate on Jaywan’s domestic payment network within the UAE, ensuring seamless local transactions.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 2, 2025

Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), is enhancing Jaywan , the UAEs domestic card scheme, by signing co-badging agreements with international card schemes, including Discover , Mastercard , UnionPay and Visa.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 11, 2024

Today, the global provider of embedded finance infrastructure, OpenPayd , announces its clients can now send and receive payments via Pix, the Brazilian real-time payment network. The digital economy’s global nature necessitates robust international infrastructure for businesses with strong growth ambitions.

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Bank Automation

JUNE 14, 2024

International payments network Swift is deploying technology to make its payments faster, safer and more efficient.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The expansion and teaming with Western Union Business Solutions will help it reach Western Union's global payments network, which spans 200 countries and territories in over 130 currencies worldwide, the release stated. Currently, the Isabel 6 platform serves 70,000 professional clients.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 28, 2024

IFX Payments’ performance comes against a backdrop of a large growth in international payments and a surge in demand for solutions to manage them, such as its flagship ibanq platform. This record financial year is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the IFX Payments team.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

British payments firm Paydek has teamed with Thunes , the international payments network, to offer a wider global reach and bolstered payment choices to clients, according to a Monday (Dec. The sizable rise of international coverage will encompass nations throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and Europe.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 15, 2024

Concerns over international payments are putting many UK businesses off using overseas suppliers or selling to other markets, according to a new HSBC UK survey. The survey of more than 1,000 financial decision-makers reveals 43% are discouraged from doing business internationally because of uncertainty over hidden payment costs.

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Fintech News

MARCH 27, 2024

Additionally, the integration with the Swift network will broaden Paysend’s global reach, providing users with more options for international payments. Looking ahead, Currencycloud will support Paysend in launching new consumer products and services planned for late 2024.

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The Payments Association

APRIL 28, 2025

Cross-border payments remain the second most significant opportunity, cited by 11% of industry professionals. The ongoing focus on frictionless international transactions underscores the continued importance of building efficient, resilient global payment networks.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

is the newest country to link into the Align Commerce system, enabling SMEs to send and receive payments across borders to the more than 60 countries now integrated into its offering. Align Commerce offers multiple payment rails for international payments to streamline and accelerate the rate at which money is moved.

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Fintech News

JUNE 11, 2024

In February 2022, OPAL introduced its flagship product, the Global Digital Business Account, aimed at providing small- and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) with an efficient and convenient way to handle international payments and cross-border banking.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Comments made by Kansas City Federal Reserve President Esther George at a conference today [October 12] will do nothing to instill confidence among an already hesitant public with the fight against cyber criminals and in digital payments networks. George did not address the U.S. according to Fortune.

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Fintech News

JUNE 4, 2025

for real-time international payments. Clients will be able to connect to Thunes global network of over 7 billion mobile wallets and bank accounts, 15 billion cards, and access services across 130 countries and 80 currencies. Floris de Kort At Thunes, were proud to have built a world-leading payments Network.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In her role, Burgess will “focus on delivering improved customer experiences and increasing P2P usage across Santander’s expansive footprint to foster an international payment network.” The team will be spread across Silicon Valley, London and Madrid.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The new partnership will enable Saldo Bank to gain access to Sweden’s local payment systems through a single API, enabling seamless transactions in local currency and reducing friction in both inbound and outbound payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

In the October edition of The FI’s Guide To Modernizing Digital Payments , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of payments modernization, including the growing trend of cloud-based, cross-border payments, the pandemic’s effect on the international payments industry, and new partnerships aimed at modernizing payments of all types.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Visa is linking its 60 million-merchant-strong international payments network to the U.S. Visa will provide a credit card that allows companies to make and get payments with the digital currency via the card once Circle graduates from Visa’s Fast Track initiative.

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