Mastercard tests identity verification for online payments in Europe
Mastercard is launching a pilot program in Europe to test a digital identity verification service designed to secure and simplify online transact...
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DBS offers banking services on the Blockchain
Singapore's DBS bank recently lifted the veil on its latest innovative initiative. It presents a range of Blockchain-based banking services to it...
Swift adopts AI to fight real-time fraud
Swift's financial messaging service provider recently unveiled its new ambition to build on the latest artificial intelligence technologies to st...
Feedback: Bizum dominates its market in Spain
The Bizum mobile payment service has established itself among Spanish users since its launch in 2016. Now very popular, it is continuing to devel...
In brief: BPCE gets involved in the Agora project
Last April, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) presented its project for the digitization of cross-border payments. Called the “Agora” ...
American Express and Knot simplify payment card data entry
Payment giant American Express is building on a new partnership with technology company Knot to facilitate online payments. Their joint work has ...
MasterCard wants to manage business subscriptions (too)
American payment giant MasterCard is constantly expanding its initiatives to position itself in the widest possible payment market. The latest ex...
New card launched for social assistance payments
A new, committed payment offering is making its appearance in France. It takes the form of a bank card carried by Upcoop and CB, and is specifica...
Mastercard launches Payment Passkey Service in India
A few days ago, Mastercard unveiled the launch location for its new Payment Passkey service. This country is none other than India, which today b...
Brazilian e-wallet Pix defends European ambitions
The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) introduced its instant payment system called Pix in November 2020. Already in 2021, it presented the good result...
Copenhagen: towards Sustainable Tourism with the CopenPay Initiative
Copenhagen has launched the CopenPay initiative to encourage tourists to adopt eco-friendly behaviors in exchange for rewards such as free meals ...
BDF and HKMA begin collaboration on MNBCs
The Banque de France and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority join forces to work on central bank digital currencies and their use in cross-border pa...
UPI expands its acceptance in French retail
UPI, the Indian instant payment system, is rolling out in French retail. Galeries Lafayette has announced that the solution is now available in i...
Sony prepares a cryptoasset trading platform
The Japanese Sony Group is moving ahead with its cryptoasset and Web3-related projects. Sony will take advantage of its acquisition of WhaleFin t...
Payment Observatory June 2024
Highlights of the month
Computop integrates Wero for e-commerce
Yesterday, Computop unveiled its partnership with EPI and the forthcoming availability of Wero in its payment solutions offered for acceptance...
BNP Paribas and BPCE join forces to create a payment processor
Two banking giants have just announced that they are joining forces in the French payments market: BNP Paribas and BPCE. The two partners will no...
Solly reinvents payments for people in need
Une nouvelle solution solidaire et technologique vient de voir le jour pour aider les personnes sans domicile fixe. Il s’agit de Solly, qui combi...
Lydia Comptes becomes Sumeria and focuses on current account remuneration
Lydia today announced that its Lydia Comptes application has been renamed Sumeria. This change goes far beyond a simple name, as Sumeria will be ...
Card payment now mandatory at electric vehicle charging stations
The deadlines linked to the Regulation respecting the deployment of an infrastructure for alternative fuels (AFIR) are materializing. Since April...
