M-Payment: Bancontact/Payconiq Merger
By way of facing competition on the mobile payment sector, Bancontact and Payconiq Belgium just announced their merger. The Belgian domestic card...
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By way of facing competition on the mobile payment sector, Bancontact and Payconiq Belgium just announced their merger. The Belgian domestic card...
American Express has signed a partnership with Experian to offer international payment processing and foreign exchange services to Experian’s UK ...
POS Checkout – Cashierless Stores: a Tsunami Washing over the Retail Industry UNITED STATES – Inokyo –start-up focusing on commerce automat...
Players’ Strategy UNITED STATES – Active.Ai teams up with Visa to provide banking institutions with interactive AI-powered solutions (e.g.:...
FACTS The global interbank messaging network SWIFT starts an EU-wide cross-border instant payment trial on their gpi service through TIPS p...
FACTS Mastercard has just published a report on the progress of open banking in Europe, called "Open Banking Readiness Index: The Future of...
FACTS The American P2P payment service Zelle releases their results for Q1 2019.
FACTS As cross-border payments keep ramping up, the interbank network SWIFT announces they achieved record volumes and managed to attract n...
The global provider of financial messaging services SWIFT has been testing their gpi offer for over a year by more than 150 institutions worldwid...
FACTS The interbank network SWIFT announces a Proof of Concept on trialling a gateway for interlinking trading and e-commerce platforms wit...
Schemes – Balance expected to shift in France and affect card networks’ strategies FRANCE – French merchants and consumers may now choose t...
Players’ Strategy – FinTechs Racing for Investments and Valuation UNITED KINGDOM – The British unicorn TransferWise sees their valuation i...
Players’ Strategy UNITED KINGDOM – Curve opened their capital to large audiences for a short while via the crowdfunding platform CrowdCube....
Driven by the alignment of Nordic central banks around TIPS and the growth of instant payments, the P27 organisation is unveiling a harmonised pa...
Players’ Strategy FRANCE – HiPay releases their results for H1 2018, reporting €13 million turnover (+12%) and €1.3 billion processed trans...
The Indian domestic scheme RuPay (former IndiaPay) issues its first domestic cards with the National Payments Corporation of India (NCPI).These c...
The recent Russian “National Payment System” law induced significant lobbying on the part of MasterCard and Visa. According to Wikileaks document...
American Express announced the launch of Amex Business Link, a business-to-business payment system that enables Amex customers to offer their bus...
Players’ strategies – FinTech companies following in banks’ footsteps EUROPE – Klarna has been granted a banking licence allowing them to l...
FACTS On the occasion of the Web Summit held in Lisbon, the British FinTechs TransferWise and GoCardless announced a partnership.