Tencent and Visa regain control of palm payments
While Amazon has been looking to deploy palm recognition in its services for several years now, Visa is now also getting involved in this trend. ...
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OCBC now offers cross-border P2P payments via Visa Direct
Singaporean bank OCBC is now offering a new kind of instant transfer to WeChat Pay and Alipay in China. The feature is available to customers of ...
Viva.com collaborates with Alipay+ to expand its payment offerings
Since its launch in 1999 (under the name Viva Wallet), Viva.com, a FinTech specialized in payment acquisition, has established itself as a leader...
Mangopay helps ManoMano optimize payments on its marketplace
Marketplaces-focused payment infrastructure company Mangopay has entered into a partnership with ManoMano, a fast-growing B2B marketplace special...
Alipay unveils Tap!, an alternative to QR code payments
Ant Group's company is taking advantage of the continuing adoption of physical mobile payments in China to launch an alternative to the QR code. ...
Apple offers live video shopping with a dedicated advisor
The American giant Apple has established itself as a benchmark for innovation in the computer and mobile markets. But beyond hardware, Apple is a...
Payment insight February 2023
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Fintecture relies on Allianz Trade for its B2B deferred payment solution
Allianz Trade has signed its third strategic partnership with Fintecture in the field of B2B BNPL. Thanks to this partnership, Fintecture will of...
Huawei tests a virtual medical insurance card with its digital wallet
Huawei has launched a beta version of the Wallet app, allowing users to test a first version of its virtual medical insurance card.
The Bank of Spain approves the issuance of the first ever digital euros by MONEI
Spanish fintech MONEI has announced that the Bank of Spain has authorised the licensed payment fintech to issue a euro stablecoin, EURM, in its s...
e-CNY payment becomes available offline
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has added a feature to its yuan digital payment app that allows users to continue making offline payments u...
Apple Pay completes launch in South Korea
After numerous setbacks with the Korean Communications Commission (KCC), linked to the monopolistic position of its in-app payment system, Apple ...
Banca Intesa Sanpaolo launches CresciBusiness initiative to support SMEs
Supported by trade associations from the craft, commerce, services and tourism sectors, "CresciBusiness" is a €5 billion plan to s...
Payment insight October 2022
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Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance invests in the future of mobility with Hopium
Crédit Agricole Consumer Finance has signed a €1.2 billion order with Hopium for 10,000 hydrogen-powered vehicles, which are schedule...
JCB tests MDBC payment at the point of sale
JCB has announced the launch of a pilot project to enable the use of Japan's central bank digital currency at the point of sale. For this, th...
Apple to reinvent credit card with savings
The American tech company has long been committed to diversifying its activities, including in the financial services market. Its efforts have ev...
In brief: Digital yuan to pay on the metro
China is definitely ahead of the game in deploying its MNBC. Its digital yuan (e-CNY) is now accepted as a means of payment to access the public ...
The future of real estate tokenisation is on the move
While Metavers may still be a fuzzy concept and of lesser interest in an already highly digitised economy, the tokenisation of real estate is eme...
In short: Binance will now also operate in France
The world's leading crypto-asset trading and management platform Binance has just obtained its registration as a digital asset service provid...
