In brief: New governance on access to means of payment
The Banque de France has just announced the launch of a new governance structure within its organisation. Called the National Committee for Means...
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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 ...
When an NFT marketplace accepts classic cards
The American marketplace dedicated to NFTs, OpenSea, has just announced that it will now accept more traditional means of payment to allow Intern...
Apple Wallet will also store identity documents
After storing loyalty cards, means of payment and transport tickets, Apple Wallet is now also capable of storing identity documents. Apple has ju...
After the restaurant voucher, the telework voucher
Manager of coworking spaces, of a communication company and creator of innovative solutions, Thierry Valdor is an entrepreneur at the origin of a...
Walmart and Green Dot Unveil a FinTech Accelerator
FACTS The retail giant Walmart renews their partnership with financial service provider Green Dot. Besides issuing means of payment, they w...
Qonto Scales Up with Plus
FACTS The French FinTech Qonto, specialising in alternative banking services for entrepreneurs and start-ups, focuses on scaling up their p...
Bizao Enters the m-Payment Market in Africa
FACTS After incubating two years at Orange, Bizao –which specialises in enabling the digital ecosystem to rely on mobile carriers’ means of...
Allianz Crafts a Mobile Payment App
FACTS The German insurance company Allianz introduces a mobile payment app called Pay&Protect.
News in Brief – July 2019
Players’ strategy UNITED KINGDOM – Yolt expands the ongoing test phase for their payment initiation service. They now aim for Nationwide, ...
FinTech: Joko Starts a Revolution, Reshapes Loyalty Cards
FACTS Joko was founded in 2018 and just completed their incubation phase with a €1.6 million funding round.
ADN’co Payments Insight – June 2019
POS Checkout – Mobile Services Instead of Regular Cash Registers FRANCE – Lyf Pay buys out Neos “scan & go” mobile app. Read more NETHER...
Volkswagen FS Acquires a Payment Specialist
FACTS Volkswagen’s financial arm acquires 100% of the shares in LogPay Financial Services from DVB Bank SE.
Curve Strengthens Protection Levels for their Payment Cards
FACTS The British FinTech Curve –behind a BtoC and BtoB card aggregation service– makes further foray into the insurance sector.
News in Brief – February 2019
Players’ Strategy UNITED STATES – PayPal falls short of expectations and reports $4.23Bn instead of $4.24Bn for Q4 2018. Even so, they stil...
Adyen Launches an Open Banking-Powered Instant Credit Transfer Option
FACTS The Dutch payment platform Adyen enhances their PSP offer with a real-time credit transfer solution in partnership with several Europ...
Worldline Launches WL One Commerce Hub
Photo credits: Worldline FACTS Merchants may now accept all means of payment anywhere in the world based on a new service designed by th...
News in Brief – November 2018
Players’ strategy INTERNATIONAL – N26 is now available in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Poland. Launched in 2013 in Germany, they keep focusi...
ADN’co Payments Insight – November 2018
Credit Transfer – Instant Payment Services Gaining Ground ITALY – SIA’s Instant Payment solution lands in the retail sector in partnership ...
DGFiP Expands Direct Debit-Based Payment Option
The French Directorate General for Public Finance (DGFiP) introduces PayFiP for public entities. This solution lets its users settle bills issued...
