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News

Singapore Fines Firms Over Wirecard Payments Scandal

In Singapore, the local financial regulator has decided to impose a penalty in the form of a fine against four companies that are involved in the scandal related to the Wirecard payment firm.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Alipay and Mastercard Offer Cashless Payments to International Travelers to China

Alipay and Mastercard announced the beginning of cooperation to create a new payment method for foreign tourists visiting China.

News

PayEm Integrates Spend Management and Procurement Platform With American Express

PayEm has announced that it has integrated its global cost management and procurement platform with American Express.

News

Modulr Expands Embedded Payments Offerings to France and Spain

Modulr has expanded the geography of the application of its offer for instant payments.

Blockchain & Crypto

Digital Yuan Now Available as a Payment Option in Qingdao Metro

China’s digital yuan central bank digital currency (CBDC) can be used for fare payments even if the passenger’s mobile phone has no signal or is out of battery

Fintech & Ecommerce

Jack Henry Adds AI-Based Fraud Detection to Digital Payments Platform

Fintech company Jack Henry has launched a fraud prevention feature based on artificial intelligence in real-time.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Self-Checkout Systems Increasingly Reach New Retail Segments: Report

Self-checkout technology is increasingly being deployed by various types of retailers, not just grocery stores and supermarket chains

Fintech & Ecommerce

ACI Worldwide Offers Instant Payments to UK and EU Merchants

ACI Worldwide has announced the launch of its instant payment solution for merchants in the UK and Europe.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Prospects of Money Transfer Apps

Many digital applications help people store and transfer their money securely, ensuring quick transfers, including international ones, without large commissions.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Afreximbank Expects Up to 20 Countries to Use Pan-African Payment System by Year’s End

By the end of this year, up to 20 countries can join the pan-African payment system.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Mexico and Peru to Develop Real-Time Payments

Currently, in Latin American countries, a significant part of non-bank households does not demonstrate either the desire or any readiness to switch to real-time payment in their actions related to handling finances, but experts believe that in the near future in some parts of this region, the corresponding service will be scaled.

News

Plaid Launches Tool for Cash Flow Underwriting

Plaid has introduced a new solution called Plaid Link, which will facilitate consumers’ access to real-time data on the movement of money.

Articles

Can You Pay with Cash on DoorDash?

DoorDash is a highly popular and convenient app that allows users to easily order food or groceries from a vast selection of stores and restaurants throughout the United States.

News

Shopify and Volt Forge Open Banking Partnership

E-commerce company Shopify has announced the beginning of an open banking partnership with Volt.

Finance & Economics

Thailand Begins Pilot Retail CBDC Project

The Central Bank of Thailand has launched a retail pilot project using the central bank’s digital currency (CBDC).

Blockchain & Crypto

Coinbase Commerce Partners With Chainalysis for Crypto Payments

The blockchain analytics platform Chainalysis last Monday, June 12, announced the integration of the crypto-payment platform Coinbase Commerce.

Payments are the transfer of money between two parties in exchange for goods, services, or to settle obligations. They can be made through various online and offline methods like cash, cards, bank transfers, mobile wallets, or digital currencies. Payments are foundational to the fintech industry. They represent the most frequent and essential financial interaction between individuals, businesses, and institutions. In fintech, innovations in payments focus on making transactions faster, affordable, more secure, and inclusive. These money transfers are often the entry point for broader digital financial services, such as lending, insurance, or investment, and play a key role in driving financial inclusion and global commerce.