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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Apple and Goldman Sachs finally convicted of deceptive practices
After a tumultuous partnership, Goldman Sachs and Apple's cooperation on the Apple Card has ended in a colossal fine imposed by the CFPB (Consume...
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...
SG Forge installs a stablecoin on BitPanda
French bank Société Générale's dedicated cryptoasset subsidiary, Forge, has just announced its tie-up with specialist...
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...
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...
X prepares its own payment service
Social network X, formerly Twitter, is reportedly about to launch a payment service to enable its users to store and transfer money in addition t...
Apple reaches final agreement with the European Commission
After several years of proceedings, the European Commission has finally officially accepted Apple's commitments to open up NFC technology to comp...
Curve Pay aims to become the leading alternative to Apple Pay in Europe
Following recent decisions by the European Commission, Apple has opened up access to its NFC chip, allowing competitors to seize this technologic...
Payment Observatory May 2024
Highlights of the month
Portugal generalizes beneficiary verification and facilitates initiating transfers
Banque du Portugal has announced the launch of two new functionalities designed to enhance the security of credit transfers and direct debits, wh...
Stripe and Avalanche partner to facilitate access to cryptos
Blockchain platform Avalanche has initiated a strategic partnership with Stripe for cryptocurrency payment acceptance, offering users the ability...
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...
Payment insight April 2023
Highlights of the month
Retreeb, the ecological alternative to the payment card
Retreeb is a payment service that redistributes 33% of the fees collected to solidarity causes. This solution has been tested in the city of Tour...
MiTrust and Algoan use smart-data in credit scoring
MiTrust, a trusted intermediary for sharing and filtering personal data, and Algoan, a provider of credit decision support tools, announce a part...
Feedback: Fidor closes its doors, review of BPCE's adventure with an online banking pioneer
Fidor has just announced that it is officially closing its doors after going into receivership. This event closes an eventful 14-year adventure f...
Lemonway and Hokodo partner to offer payment solutions to marketplaces
Lemonway, the leading pan-European payment processor for marketplaces, and Hokodo, the UK's Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) fintech, have announced ...
BNP Paribas chooses Libeo for invoice digitization
After two years of preparatory work in collaboration with the bank, Libeo has won a major partnership with BNP Paribas. The fintech specialising ...
Feedback: Lemonway aims to be profitable by 2023
Pan-European payment institution Lemonway continues to grow in Europe with revenues of €7.7 billion, up 39% in 2022. According to the fintec...
