BluTV is the world’s number one streaming platform for Turkish content BluTV has more than four million subscribers Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, now supports BluTV,
Festival goers will now be able to split the cost of their summer plans and pay for Hideout 2019 tickets thanks to Klarna and Stripe The partnership will be available
Modulr, a London-based payments-as-a-service API platform for digital businesses, has raised £14 million in a funding round led by Frog Capital. Existing investors including Blenheim Chalcot joined the round, which
Leading digital banking and prepaid payments provider moves into leisure and gifting market by powering Virgin Experience Days’ services 8th May 2019, London – PrePay Solutions (PPS), a subsidiary of Edenred,
21st May, 2019 – Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain: Khaleeji Commercial Bank (KHCB), one of the leading Islamic banks in Bahrain, has officially announced its readiness for open banking services today,
Visa has completed the acquisition of UK-based Earthport, providing an entree for the card scheme into the $80 trillion account-to-account payments market. Visa made a surprise £198 million bid for
– The pop-up gives shopping a makeover with a fun-filled footprint, exciting new in-store concepts and interactive and celebrity events 22nd May 2019 — Having transformed how consumers see ‘payments’,
NatWest becomes Tink’s first partner in the UK as it continues to increase its European presence. Tink’s Personal Finance Management and Data Enrichment products will allow the bank to give
Marqeta has raised $260 million in a Series E funding round led by Coatue Management, valuing the open API card issuing and processing platform at nearly $2 billion. Vitruvian Partners,
Marion King, Director of Payments, NatWest, speaks about her role and the responsibility it entails, including determining payments strategy for a major UK Bank, keeping NatWest’s customers secure, regulation and
We are honoured to announce that Cybertonica team is named a finalist in 3 categories for the judging of the European Women Payments Network 2019 Awards, which will be held in Amsterdam on 4th June.
Reston, VA and Boston, MA – IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity™, and the 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox, have teamed up to bring IDEMIA’s IdentoGO® enrollment centers to Red Sox
Emerging Payments Association has recently interviewed our Chief Commercial Officer Alan Nagle on how Cybertonica uses Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to manage fraud and risk. Read more here.
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity™, announced the launch and immediate availability of RapID X1, a handheld wireless device for biometric fingerprint identification. This new and innovative technology has a FBI
LHV, the fintech focused bank, is pleased to announce that it plans to start providing its fintech clients with pound payments in June. The innovative bank now has an account
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, is delighted to announce its partnership with Kuwait Finance House (KFH) to offer the first metal payment card in the country. This full-metal-card
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Project Regulator commends the Payment Systems Regulator’s decision to postpone the deadline for implementing Confirmation of Payee. Project Regulator had previously responded to the PSR’s consultation on the general direction
Project Transaction Insights launched a survey on the on authentication and authorisation strategies being adopted by issuers. This research, which will be developed into an upcoming whitepaper, covers areas that
Project Women in PayTech has published a review statement on how the project has created a platform to enable and support gender balance and professional development within the payments industry
Project Banking Access will be producing a practical guidance document ‘Guide to Bank Account Access’ that describes the options available to anyone with or wanting a bank account. Informed by
Project Inclusion championed the need to support the nation’s most vulnerable by providing the appropriate education and guidance to transit to inclusion in a report by the BBC. In an
Representatives from the Project Financial Crime team met with HM Treasury to inform the UK government’s Economic Crime plan. Nine member companies from across the Project Financial Crime team shared
The next Project Futures workshop will be held on Wednesday 19th June and will be focused on the impact of new lending and credit services on payment service providers. The
Representatives from Project International Trade met with Invest Lithuania to showcase the activity of the Payments Association and Project International Trade, and to identify opportunities for Payments Association members to
One decade draws to a close, the next one looms. Only a few months into 2019, the year is already shaping up to offer a bit of a watershed in
Competitive pressures and the drive to increase sales are motivating small merchants in the food and accommodations markets to adopt the next generation of acquiring services, according to the new
The way consumers spend, receive and save money has changed so drastically over the past decade that legacy banks are struggling to keep up. Things are moving at such a
Preventing financial crime is something all e-commerce firms need to be mindful of in today’s world. However, due to the way marketplaces operate, certain financial crime is particularly applicable to
As a component of the Payments Service Directive 2 (PSD2) legislation, that was introduced in January 2018, the security measures that are outlined in the Regulatory Technical Standards come into
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CryptoGlobe spoke to up-and-coming payments solution company Paybase about their platform, crypto regulation and their exciting vision for the future. Paybase is the most flexible solution for payments, compliance and risk.
The announcement comes following Klarna’s 2018 figures which highlighted in-store as a significant area of growth for 2019 Retail Expo, London, 1 May 2019 — Global payments provider Klarna has
Consumers’ preferences are undeniably shifting digitally when it comes to banking and financial services. According to a recent study by Citibank, 31 percent of consumers use their mobile banking app more
JP Morgan’s expansion of its blockchain-based interbank payments project signals that major banks are stealing a march on disruptors and startups by providing working systems developed on distributed ledger technology,
North West based, plastic card manufacturer, Nitecrest Group, are pioneering new Biometrics technology creating some of the first wave of fingerprint activated payment cards. The Group manufactures banking and payment
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entersekt today released further results from its recent online survey conducted by The Harris Poll among over 1,300 US adults who use banking apps once a month or more often
We’ve been using codes and ciphers for thousands of years to protect secrets. A clay tablet from Mesopotamia (dated 1500 BC), for example, encrypted a craftsman’s recipe for pottery glaze.
Facebook is constantly making headlines for its increasing revenues or its misuse of data – even if those stories don’t add up. Now its dividing opinions once again. Internal emails
Payment innovation will take center stage in Malta in May with the central theme: Payments in the Blockchain Era. QUBE EVENTS is host to the International The 7th Nextgen Payments
Earlier this year, Entersekt commissioned The Harris Poll to better understand US consumers’ attitudes towards mobile devices as means to bank and pay. This report presents findings from the survey, gathered online from 2,000
Unlike men (according to Thomas Jefferson), all banking apps were not created equal. There is a huge variety of apps (and banks) to choose from; some have a wide range
Dawn raids by the UK’s financial watchdog are at their highest level in almost a decade as the Financial Conduct Authority carries out more investigations than ever before and tries
This Framework, called FWA – RM6118, will aim to replace the current “Merchant Acquiring Services, Equipment and Payment Gateway Services” Framework Agreement. The scope of the new CCS Payment Acceptance
Sydney, May 7, Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay or Melbourne, May 9, Melbourne Marriott Hotel 8.00 – 11.30am Join ACI and SWIFT to hear first-hand how banks are
The Huntswood Payments team was recently commissioned by the The Payments Association to write a white paper on the subject of financial crime. The resulting work provided a number of recommendations
Financial services regulatory consultancy Fscom said one of the drivers of the jump in raids was likely to be an FCA crackdown on unregulated investments. FCA raids are searches of
