With myths on digital currencies being a threat to financial freedom dominating social media, Dominika Duziak, of OneStep Financial, explains why government must address this narrative and discuss its advantages.
In a world where consumer convenience is key, businesses are always on the lookout for new ways to streamline their processes and make the lives of their customers easier –
Banking Circle insight report reveals the pain points PSPs need to overcome to retain merchant loyalty London, 6th February 2023 – A new insight report – The perfect payment partner?
NEW YORK and LONDON – February 15, 2023 – Talos, the premier provider of institutional digital asset trading technology, today announced an integration with London-based BCB Group, a leading provider of business accounts
Noda, billions of instant transactions provider, has partnered with Wargaming to enable Open Banking payments in the gaming industry. Now Wargaming players can choose from a range of online payment
The use of software-as-a-service (SaaS) has surged in the fintech space in recent years. SaaS has become critical to the massive rise of fintech in the wider financial services industry.
Recently Frank Breuss, CEO and Co-Founder of Nikulipe, participated as a panelist at “Fintech Day 2023,” a conference dedicated to exploring the latest innovations in the financial technology industry. Together
Phil Mochan from Nomos Digital examines how cross-border payments is closely intertwined with cross-border liquidity and the challenges this poses for implementing CBDCs.
Globally, physical payment cards have a higher use rate than virtual ones. This disparity is, however, steadily declining. Payment instruments without a physical carrier have a variety of uses, as
January 20, 2023 – Atlanta, GA – Bluefin, a leader in integrated payments and data and payment security, today announced it has teamed up with Visa for network tokenization. Through this
Mastercard is set to rollout Mastercom Collaboration in early 2023, an enhanced version of its current platform that enables merchants and acquirers to settle payment disputes before it becomes a formal chargeback.
On 1 February 2023, the UK’s economic and finance ministry, HM Treasury (HMT), published its consultation and call for evidence on the future financial services regulatory regime for cryptoassets (the Consultation). This
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) has the power to grow the customer base while meeting the ESG goals of a company and its community. Paula Alessandro from Shoal explains the opportunities. The Payments
Great products are the lifeblood of any company and a collaborative, honest and iterative product development process is key to building great user experiences. If not managed properly, this process
London, 7th February 2023 – BCB Group, a leading provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy, has appointed two new executives to its leadership team. Jean-Jacques Le
The digital pendulum is swinging back to pre-pandemic agendas, offering security leaders in the banking world a chance to revisit longer-term projects and take advantage of the tech crunch layoffs
Within just a few years, USDC demonstrated its utility as a revolutionary tool for facilitating borderless payments. Its stability, as a result of being pegged to the value of the
Hawk AI, Germany’s leading provider of anti-money laundering surveillance technology for banks, payment companies, and fintechs, today announced a new partnership with Nikulipe, a Fintech company specializing in Local Payment Methods
FLEETCOR® UK, a leading global business payments company, has acquired Mina, a cloud-based digital electric vehicle (EV) re-charging software platform. After a successful investment and two-year partnership, the acquisition provides
Open finance software leader now operates seven international hubs in key regions across the world and powers the open finance infrastructure of more than 60 banks and institutions 1,
1st February, London: Paymentology, the world’s first truly global issuer-processor, has joined forces with cloud-native core banking platform 10x to provide pre-integrated credit and debit card issuing and processing. The partnership sees Paymentology’s
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8 February 2023 14.00 GMT Compliance is one of the most important aspects of any regulated business. But if 2022 taught us anything, it’s that keeping pace with rapidly evolving regulation
Paymentology, the first global issuer-processor, today announces the appointment of Nadia Benaissa as Global Head of Marketing, and member of its leadership team. Nadia is a seasoned marketing expert with
Form3, the cloud-native account-to-account platform, today announces that it is sponsoring the Payment Association’s Project Financial Crime Working Group this year, to address the challenges of tackling increasing levels
A Guide to Fintech Marketing Plans Before implementing any marketing activities, it’s important that your fintech has a marketing plan in place. Unsure of what a marketing plan is and
The Payment Association’s Project Cross-border hosted a forum in partnership with EPA Asia and IIF to explore the challenges a CBDC could pose and what technology could do to disrupt international transactions.
As buy now, pay later becomes increasingly popular in a recession, the payment method could either give consumers a safe refuge to weather the storm or uncontrolled levels of debt.
Hiding behind technology enables fraudsters to use emotive language to target their victims, so industry experts examine how can people identify the red flags.
With consumer spending likely to fall over the next two years, the payments sector must be innovative to grow and serve the most financially vulnerable groups.
What is KYB? KYC is where companies identify their customers by verifying their identities to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, and tax crimes. KYB shares similar features but is used
Ex-VISA EU Director and Checkout.com SVP Moshe Winegarten brings over 16 years of fintech experience to ECOMMPAY As part of ECOMMPAY’s ambitious growth plans for 2023, Moshe joins to scale
New research from Carta Worldwide explores the impact of the cost–of–living crisis and looming recession on consumer payment preferences Carta Worldwide, the proven global digital payments pioneer and a subsidiary
Thinking about launching a payment card? Whether you’re a traditional financial institution looking to modernise, or are a tech savvy business exploring the possibility of using cards to improve customer
From chips embedded into consumers hands to make contactless payments to biometric wearable devices, and digital currencies versus a cashless society, The Payments Association speaks to industry experts to find out the key themes likely to dominate the industry over the next decade.
With two-thirds of businesses struggling to combat fraud, The Payments Association examines how data, artificial intelligence and verification tools can be used to mitigate the risks
Salt Edge, a leader in building Open Banking API solutions, has announced its expansion to a new market – the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The company’s goal is to assist
Miranda McLean from the European Women in Payments Network (EWPN) examines how the culture has changed for women in the payments, but argues why more needs to be done in what is still a traditionally male-dominated sector.
From a once ‘poor man’s card’ to paving the way for a new way to earn, Richard Ney examines how prepaid products are being used to underpin some of the slickest payment solutions and user experiences.
The Payments Association’s head of policy and government relations Ricardo Tordera takes a look back at the trade body’s key achievements in 2022.
Financial services providers are often overwhelmed by rapid changes in technology, alongside regulatory and policy demands. This often leads to a shortage of specialist skills like cyber, legal and compliance.
The Payments Association’s members and invited guests came together to celebrate Christmas in style on 6 December, as well as getting a unique opportunity to meet the association’s newest Advisory Board members and the new chair of the judges of the PAY360 Awards, Laura McCracken and the new deputy chair of the judges, Mike Chambers.
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) needs to be reviewed to allow legitimate data tracking and sharing to tackle financial crime, say industry experts.
Spencer Hanlan explores how the speed and efficiency of payments, particularly cross-border, could drive innovation to offset inflation. He sets out his top three predictions of 2023.
Former Meta, Skype and Intuit leader joins Veriff to build and scale reusable digital identity product Veriff, a global identity verification provider, today announced that Viktoria Ruubel has joined the
Fintech Brand Messaging The visual aspects of a brand are often the elements people focus on, but it is your underlying messaging that will truly resonate with your customers. When
3 billion players worldwide will interact with video games either on mobile, console or PC this year. An industry that has generated US$215.6bn of revenue in 2021 holds an immense economical potential for
Corporate Cards for All Company Payments The use of corporate cards is a great way to stay on top of your organizational spending. With dedicated payment cards, your business will
