Novi finally hits the market
Facebook's digital wallet, called Novi, is finally making its appearance on two international markets. A half-hearted launch, however, since ...
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The launch of Novi is coming
Facebook would finally be on the verge of officially launching its digital wallet called Novi on the market. An umpteenth announcement while the ...
Alibaba even sells NFTs
The Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has just announced the launch of its NFT sales platform which will facilitate the sale and purchase of Non T...
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...
Cambodia sets up a payment infrastructure on Blockchain
The National Bank of Cambodia has announced the creation of a blockchain-based MNBC digital currency platform. The infrastructure, dubbed Bakong,...
A new funding round brings DeFi to Maps.me
FACTS Maps.me is a popular offline mapping application worldwide. With 140 million users, it now wants to add financial functionali...
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.
News in Brief – April 2019
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – Elavon (subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp) partners with Société Générale on addressing eight European markets: United ...
Crypto-Currencies: PayPal Rewards Employees with Tokens
FACTS The e-payment specialist PayPal introduces an internal Blockchain-based incentive for rewarding employees: tokens in exchange for con...
News in Brief – September 2018
Players’ Strategy UNITED STATES – According to Bloomberg, Google and Mastercard would have entered a partnership last year on tracking card...
Crypto-Currencies: Circle Buys out Poloniex
The US FinTech Circle –whose list of shareholders includes Goldman Sachs– announces their buyout of token exchange specialist Poloniex. The terms...
News in Brief – January 2018
Players’ Strategy CHINA – Ant Financial partners with EMVCo to boost their platform internationally. Their list of technical partners inclu...
ADN’co Payments Insight – February 2015
Twitter making payments headlines, again UNITED KINGDOM – Barclays adds a Twitter-based transfer feature to its mobile payment service Ping...
ADN’co Payments Insight – November 2014
Apple Pay, but not only… FRANCE – Visa prepares an HCE-based mobile contactless payment app . Tests would be scheduled to start in March 20...
Authentication: EyeVerify’s Identification Solution
EyeVerify launches its ID verification solution based on each individual user’s eye-vein pattern enabling mobile authentication and access to sen...
Authentication: Partnership between Gemalto and nAppliance
Gemalto and nAppliance Networks, provider of Microsoft based networking and security appliances, have partnered to propose a new turnkey strong a...
Authentication: Raiffeisen Chooses Gemalto to Secure Access to Its Online Banking System
The Austrian bank has announced the signing of a security contract with digital security expert Gemalto. The French company will be providing a s...
Authentication: New Tokens for DBS Bank
The Singapore-based private bank DBS Bank has opted for new authentication devices and is re-issuing over 1.7 million tokens to improve online tr...
Compliance: New PCI-SSC Standards on tokenisation
The PCI-SSC has issued a new set of guidelines regarding the implementation of secure data tokenization measures. Merchants must comply with seve...
Data Protection: Partnership between Gemalto and Microsoft
Gemalto announces the adoption of Microsoft U-Prove solution, to protect cardholders’ data. This new product was presented in February 2011 durin...
