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...
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SG Forge installs a stablecoin on BitPanda
French bank Société Générale's dedicated cryptoasset subsidiary, Forge, has just announced its tie-up with specialist...
Walmart also does Instant Payment
Payment specialists and banks are not the only ones to carry the big trend of instant payments. Now, more unexpected players are also positioning...
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” ...
Sofinco launches "A la carte", an all-in-one payment solution
Sofinco, the Crédit Agricole Group's consumer credit brand, has announced the launch of a new card offer called "A la carte". The aim is t...
Payment Observatory May 2024
Highlights of the month
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...
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...
In India, e-rupee soon accepted in department stores
Reliance Retail, one of India's largest retail chains, will allow its customers to pay in e-rupee, the central bank digital currency first in...
Digital Euro aims to be a simple currency
The European Central Bank has unveiled its vision for its future central bank digital currency. The institution talks about a consumer applicatio...
The Bank of Spain approves the issuance of the first ever digital euros by MONEI
Spanish fintech MONEI has announced that the Bank of Spain has authorised the licensed payment fintech to issue a euro stablecoin, EURM, in its s...
Amazon expands its Buy with Prime "-as-a-Service" program
Launched in April 2022, "Buy with Prime" was previously reserved for certain merchants selected by the American giant. As of 31 January...
Save Now Buy Later (SNBL) wants to reinvent destination savings
This year, a new concept, born in India, is beginning to emerge: Save Now Buy Later (SNBL). In contrast to the immediate and impulsive buying beh...
Pono a solution to simplify trust management and the assumption of guarantees
Paris-based fintech Pono Technologies has announced the completion of its seed financing, raising €3 million in funding from Newfund, 115K (...
Apple Pay Express déployé sur le réseau TCL
Since Thursday 8 December, iPhone owners have been able to use Apple Pay Express to pay for their tickets on Lyon's public transport system (...
BNP Paribas rolls out its CashBack programme with Paylead
French bank BNP Paribas has just announced the launch of its new CashBack programme called "Mes Extras". Aimed at its individual custom...
Volkswagen Bank launches instant express loan offer with Credi2
Credi2, a Viennese FinTech specialising in white label solutions in the BNPL, counts among its clients renowned groups such as Apple, Raiffeisen ...
The Bank for Manufacturing Industries wants to reindustrialise France through DeFi
A new FinTech has just appeared in France, which defends a positioning geared towards supporting the development of French industrial projects. C...
US-made PTR service being rolled out
The US Federal Reserve has just taken a (big) step forward in the area of payment initiation. It has just announced the upcoming launch of its ow...
In brief: Circle prepares its Euro Coin
FinTech Circle has announced its ambition to introduce a stablecoin backed by the Euro in the near future. Simply called Euro Coin, this new digi...
