Mastercard tests identity verification for online payments in Europe
Mastercard is launching a pilot program in Europe to test a digital identity verification service designed to secure and simplify online transact...
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Swift adopts AI to fight real-time fraud
Swift's financial messaging service provider recently unveiled its new ambition to build on the latest artificial intelligence technologies to st...
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...
Feedback: Bizum dominates its market in Spain
The Bizum mobile payment service has established itself among Spanish users since its launch in 2016. Now very popular, it is continuing to devel...
Klarna and Adyen strengthen their partnership in physical commerce
Swedish BNPL giant Klarna and its partner Adyen, a payment platform of Dutch origin, recently announced their strategic decision to strengthen th...
OCBC launches MyOwn to reach out to children
Generation Alpha is for young people born between the early 2010s and mid-2020s, particularly exposed to new technologies. A generation that is n...
Viva.com collaborates with Alipay+ to expand its payment offerings
Since its launch in 1999 (under the name Viva Wallet), Viva.com, a FinTech specialized in payment acquisition, has established itself as a leader...
Mercuryo and Mastercard launch new crypto payment card
Mastercard can now count on a new partner in the cryptoasset payment market, Mercuryo. This provider of crypto payment infrastructures in Europe ...
Tangem partners with Visa to pay in crypto in the physical world
Cryptoasset company Tangem has taken advantage of the end of the first half of the year to make a number of announcements and unveil the forthcom...
Apple reaches final agreement with the European Commission
After several years of proceedings, the European Commission has finally officially accepted Apple's commitments to open up NFC technology to comp...
Payment Observatory June 2024
Highlights of the month
Klarna sells its Klarna Checkout business
Klarna announces the sale of its cash activities. Indeed, the fintech cited its desire to concentrate on developing its fractional payment activi...
Samsung Next invests in Curve's solution, future alternative to Apple Pay
The Samsung-owned venture capital fund has made a strategic investment in UK all-in-one card fintech Curve. This announcement follows the pre-lau...
Stripe strengthens its presence in France and cooperation with local players
Stripe continued its Stripe Tour with a stopover in Paris, during which the company made a number of announcements. With the signing of new custo...
Santander and Iberpay pioneer cross-border instant transfers
Santander and Iberpay have exchanged the first international instant transfers based on the OCT Inst system, as recommended by the European Payme...
CFPB to regulate BNPL, considered akin to credit cards
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the federal agency responsible for protecting the financial interests of consumers in the USA, a...
Stripe strengthens its open banking offering in the UK
The financial infrastructure platform took advantage of its annual conference to announce several new features for its UK customers. These includ...
Visa unveils several new features, including Visa Flexible Credential
Visa has announced its new feature, Visa Flexible Credential, which aims to reinvent the use of payment cards by allowing users to choose from di...
Lydia Comptes becomes Sumeria and focuses on current account remuneration
Lydia today announced that its Lydia Comptes application has been renamed Sumeria. This change goes far beyond a simple name, as Sumeria will be ...
