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Ben, a Bot for Virtual Currencies
Chatbots are increasingly being used in financial contexts and have been improved over the months to perform complex tasks, including even traini...
Facebook Lets Developers Customise their Virtual Currencies
Facebook launches a new option to let developers “create” their “own” virtual currencies relying on the Facebook Credits platform. This process o...
Daimler Rewards Good Drivers with Virtual Currency
Virtual currencies and the Blockchain have been headlining the news these past months through various pilot experiments intended to stress additi...
Virtual Currency: Bitcoin Payment Card Soon Available?
According to rumours, a Bitcoin international debit/credit card could soon be proposed. Bitcoins is decentralised virtual currencies: for online ...
Buy a Luxury Car with Crypto-currencies
The soaring value of Bitcoin and other crypto-assets attracted the attention of product and service providers in the luxury industry. More option...
Crypto-Currencies: Ripple Also Attracted MoneyGram
As they already managed to attract several financial institutions, the crypto-currency specialist Ripple just conquered a global money transfer c...
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...
MasterCard organizes loyalty in crypto-currencies
MasterCard has just signed a new partnership that once again says a lot about its future strategy. The payment giant is indeed making its transit...
Ledger’s Growth Potential Confirmed
The French start-up Ledger is famous for their storage devices for securing virtual currencies. They are now leading a 75 million dollars Series ...
ADN’co Payments Insight – January 2016
Virtual currencies – Bitcoin made more visible with PayZen EUROPE – PayZen considers next generation means of payment to broaden its range ...
ADN’co Payments Insight – September 2019
Players’ Strategy – e-Banking: the Race Towards Customer Acquisition FRANCE – ING launches a free, non-income-dependent offer for the sake...
ADN’co Payments Insight – November 2016
Innovation and Paperless Exchanges: Keys to the Future of Payments? Neo-banks – A business model in the Making GERMANY / FRANCE – T...
Visa Buys PlaySpan
The international card scheme Visa acquired PlaySpan, the Californian payment specialist for virtual reality contents. This e-PSP is in charge of...
Payments News in Brief – November 2019
Players’ Strategy CHINA – Wirecard sets to acquire all shares in Allscore Payments Services. This agreement, amounting to €72.4 million, gi...
News in Brief – May 2019
Players’ Strategy FRANCE – Nickel claims 4,800 agents (1 in 5 newsagents) or 60% increase year-over-year. Goal: attract 10,000 agents by 20...
Aave Unveils a Crypto Asset-Based Bank Transfer Option
FACTS The British FinTech –subsidiary of ETHLend– launches a mobile app enabling its users to pay everyday bills in virtual currencies.
News in Brief – June 2018
Players’ Strategy INDIA – The Indian manufacturer of retail POS solution Pine Labs announces a $125 million founding round from PayPal and ...
News in Brief – May 2018
Players’ Strategy EUROPE – Five months after they failed to purchase the card manufacturer Gemalto, Atos buys out Swiss exchange operator S...
News in Brief – April 2018
Players’ Strategy INDIA – As their mobile money transfer app keeps growing successful in India, Google is getting ready to implement this s...