WhatsApp Pay is now available to all users in India
The end of 2024 was marked by an important step towards the democratisation of Scriptural means of payment in India, with the lifting of restrict...
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Trade Republic offers current accounts in France
The German neo-broker Trade Republic obtained a bank licence issued by the European Central Bank to operate its services in Europe in December 20...
NAB goes to PassKeys mode
The National Australia Bank (NAB) took advantage of the end of the year to clarify its ambitions to secure access to its banking services. For th...
The Bank of France notes an increase in over-indebtedness
As usual Bank of France published its monthly financial inclusion barometer. On this occasion, it returned to the number of over-indebtedness cas...
La Banque Postale launches an impact card with WWF
As a company with a mission since February 2022, La Banque Postale is today pursuing its strategy of deploying responsible and social initiatives...
The ECB presents the progress of the digital euro
The ECB has just published its second progress report on the preparation phase of the digital euro. This publication covers the updating of its r...
Government prepares dematerialized meal card for students
During a visit to the Crous de Metz university restaurant, Patrick Hetzel, France's Minister of Higher Education, outlined his objectives for imp...
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 ...
CNMP reveals its ambitions for tomorrow's payments
The Comité national des moyens de paiement (CNMP) has just unveiled its national payment strategy for 2025 to 2030. Three key words - secu...
MasterCard processes card payments in real time
American payment giant MasterCard has launched a new real-time card payment solution in South Africa. The rollout, undertaken in conjunction with...
La Banque Postale's turn to offer voice cards
La Banque Postale took advantage of the National Day for the Blind and Visually Impaired, held on October 4, to announce the launch of a new bank...
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” ...
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...
NOW Money partners with Mastercard to roll out financial services to migrants
NOW Money, a fintech committed to the bancarization and financial protection of migrants in the Middle East, has just announced a partnership wit...
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...
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...
BIS launches project on tokenization of cross-border payments
The BIS is embarking on a new project with the primary aim of digitizing cross-border payments. Currently supported by several central banks, the...
Observatory July 2023
Highlights of the month
Atoa to promote Pay-by-bank payments
UK-based Irish fintech Atoa has closed a $6.5 million seed funding round led by Valar Ventures, a US fund backed by PayPal and Facebook's fir...
