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Temu & dLocal to Enhance Affordable Shopping Experience for Emerging Markets

Popular online shopping marketplace Temu and a leading cross-border payment platform dLocal join forces to bring affordable products to emerging markets of Africa, Asia, and Latin America at favourable conditions.

Articles

Benefits of Embedded Finance for SaaS Platforms

Cloud-based applications operating on the SaaS model can significantly benefit from the opportunities brought by embedded finance, welcoming additional revenue streams, enhanced user experience, and improved efficiency. 

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Amazon Launches Dedicated Marketplace for Ireland

Amazon has officially launched the Amazon.ie platform, bringing customers in Ireland direct access to over 200 million products at great prices in Euro, with fast and hassle-free delivery and easy returns.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon & Santander Visa Credit Card Launches for Austrian Customers

Joint financial product from Santander and Amazon is already available for amazon.de customers in Austria.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Temu Partners With Nuvei

Global online marketplace Temu is partnering with Canadian fintech company Nuvei to provide worldwide customers with greater access to local payment methods.

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Payment Optimisation Strategies to Boost Business Growth

A smooth and well-balanced payment process is vital for every business. That’s why it requires continuous optimisation as the business processes and customer needs evolve with time. There are numerous strategies that improve the performance of payment processing methods. Which one would you choose?

Fintech & Ecommerce

Klarna Partners JPMorgan Payments

Popular BNPL provider Klarna keeps expanding its reach and accessibility through collaboration with JPMorgan Payments.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Why Businesses Struggle to Discover Reasons For Failed Payments

Did you know that over 80% of companies dealing with online sales struggle to figure out the reasons for payment failures? If you don’t know the core issue you can only try to patch the visible outcomes but will always fail to solve the problem. So, why is getting to the bottom of the failed […]

Fintech & Ecommerce

Nevermined Secures $4M Funding to Develop PayPal-Like AI-Commerce Platform

Nevermined received fresh funding to develop a payment system tailored for seamless transactions between AI agents, addressing the limitations of traditional payment infrastructure in the rapidly evolving AI-Commerce space.

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Whatnot Raises Funds at $5 Billion Valuation

Whatnot Inc., a livestream shopping platform that competes with TikTok Shop, raised $265 million at a valuation of $4.97 billion.

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Barclays Reveals 2024 Financial Scam Statistics

In 2024, one in five consumers fell victim to scams, with the majority affected online, says Barclays fresh report.

Blockchain & Crypto

KuCoin Launches Crypto Payment Solution

KuCoin exchange has introduced a KuCoin Pay merchant solution aimed at integrating crypto payments into the retail sector.

Fintech & Ecommerce

E-Commerce Trends 2025

What does online shopping have in store for consumers next year? As bricks-and-mortar sales still prevail, how can e-commerce win a fairer share in shoppers’ hearts? Let’s take a look at e-commerce trends expected in 2025 to find out.

Fintech & Ecommerce

One-Click Checkout Is Most Desired Feature for U.S. Merchants

A recent report indicates that 45% of U.S. online merchants have requested one-click checkout solutions from their payment service providers (PSPs) in an effort to enhance conversion rates.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Alibaba and E-Mart to Create E-Commerce JV

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has agreed to form a joint venture for its South Korean operations with the e-commerce platform E-Mart Inc.

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Visa Analysis Reveals Online Holiday Shopping Growth

Online retail shopping during the holiday season increased by 7.1%, according to Visa observations, though the majority of purchases still take place in brick-and-mortar stores.

E-commerce, short for electronic commerce, refers to the trading of goods and services through digital platforms. It enables businesses and consumers to conduct transactions online, offering convenience, speed, and global accessibility across a wide range of industries, from retail and travel to financial services. Online and mobile commerce rely on digital payment systems to complete purchases. When a customer shops online, a payment gateway or processor securely handles the transaction, authorizing the transfer of funds between accounts. A seamless, secure, and fast payment experience is essential to building trust and reducing cart abandonment in e-commerce, making payment technology a key driver of online commerce growth.