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...
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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 ...
Caixa and Visa deploy Swatch Pay! in Spain
CaixaBank has partnered with international payment giant Visa to offer the Swatch Pay! payment service supported by Swatch watches. This first in...
In short: iPhones finally support the Navigo pass
While iPhones have already been able to recharge a Navigo pass since 2021, they did not allow users to use their phones to store their tickets an...
PayPlug goes from payment to collection with SoftPOS
The Natixis subsidiary specialized in payment PayPlug has just presented its latest initiative. Called SoftPOS, it leaves its core business to en...
Blik allows users to make NFC payments directly from a bank account
Polish consumers will soon be able to use their NFC Android device to make tokenized contactless payments at the point of sale (POS) directly fro...
In brief: Global Payments launches mobile payment software solution
Global Payments has announced the launch of an application in Austria that will turn a cell phone into a payment terminal. Called GP Tom, the ...
Evering: the new payment ring supported by Visa
FACTS Japanese company MTG has just opened pre-orders for its new e-wallet. Backed by Visa, it is materialized as a ring.
Startup Market Pay launches contactless payment
FACTS Market Pay, a European and omnichannel payment platform, announces the launch of its PayWish™ contactless (NFC) payment solution, wit...
Money Walkie reinvents the digital wallet for kids
FACTS A new French start-up has just joined the network of Treezor and Mastercard partners. Called Money Walkie, it offers a connec...
NatWest Tests a Biometric Key Ring for Payments
FACTS The British bank NatWest started issuing payment key fobs equipped with biometric sensors.
Payments News in Brief – September 2019
Players’ Strategy UNITED KINGDOM – Curve opened their capital to large audiences for a short while via the crowdfunding platform CrowdCube....
Open Payment: BPCE and Visa Team Up Ahead of Paris 2024 Olympics
FACTS Ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics, the US card scheme Visa and the French banking group BPCE are joining forces...
Sabadell Consumer Finance Makes Room for Samsung Pay
FACTS Banco Sabadell’s consumer lending subsidiary lets their customers rely on the South Korean vendor’s wallet, letting them store their ...
Mobile Payment: Swish Expands In-Store Service
FACTS The Swedish P2P account-to-account m-payment app Swish hit success on their home market and announces that their credit transfer serv...
Wirecard's boon underway to Becoming a Challenger Bank
FACTS The German FinTech Wirecard seesbig for their boon app. This once payments-focused service will soon be enabling access to a wider ra...
POS Checkout: Paytweak Introduces a Mobile App to Replace POS Devices
FACTS Paytweak, a Norman FinTech specialising in remote payments' security, launches a universal m-payment app for in-store checkout.
Crédit Agricole Running Tests on Biometric Payment Cards
FACTS Crédit Agricole announces a test phase on a contactless payment card embedding a fingerprint sensor for biometric authentication, wit...
Ingenico and Paragon ID Team Up on Open Payment Project
FACTS Ingenico and the identification specialist Paragon ID team up on developing an open and innovative payment solution for the transport...
BBVA Building a Global Mobile Payment Platform
FACTS The Spanish banking group BBVA introduces a platform meant to improve mobile payments’ security across their markets.
