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Finance & Economics

Visa Partners With Wirex to Issue Crypto Debit Cards

The partnership will expand to the U.K. and the APAC.

Blockchain & Crypto

Bitcoin supporting payments – clarify the statement!

Cryptocurrencies like bitcoins have made their home in people’s hearts by providing them with the safest means of making money. Moreover, people look over the high fluctuations of bitcoin prices because of the profits it can provide to them. Therefore, even though the risky investment of bitcoin is not so suitable for making trades every […]

News

Apple Pay Set to Launch in South Korea

In the coming months, Apple Pay will be launched in South Korea with the support of Hyundai Card.

News

Paysend Partners Purpl for Lebanon Money Transfers

The partnership between UK-based fintech Paysend and Lebanese remittance platform Purpl can increase financial inclusion by making international money transfers affordable and convenient

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Open Banking Payment Transactions to Surpass $330B Globally by 2027: Research

The simplicity of utilisation and emerging use cases will predictably drive the open banking growth, helping unlock its full potential

Fintech & Ecommerce

Top Bill Organizer apps of 2023

In order to control income and expenses and plan personal finances, it is no longer necessary to fill out daily spreadsheets and make notes. Bill organizer app, which you can install on your iOS or Android smartphone, does an excellent job.

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Foodcellar Market Launches Contactless Scan and Pay Shopping

In New York, Foodcellar Market stores now have the ability to scan products using a smartphone and pay for purchases by a mobile device.

Finance & Economics

UAE Central Bank Launches Digital Finance Initiatives

The Central Bank of the UAE launched Financial Infrastructure Transformation Programme which includes nine key digital finance initiatives to make UAE financial and digital payment hub

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Cross-Border Payments FinTech Tazapay Nets $16.9 Million

Tazapay, a cross-border payments company, has raised $16.9 million in a Series A funding round.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Changes in the Financial Sector: Liubov Svezhentseva Discusses Neo-Banks and the Future of Financial Ecosystems

Technologies obviously dictate new rules of the game for banks. The current trends in fintech include using AI in business processes and creating ecosystems for clients. Liubov Svezhentseva, former Payeer Marketing Director with years of experience, reveals the development paths banks have today and whether a digital transformation is really beneficial for them.

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Mastercard and Network International Unveil Fraud Prevention Tech

Mastercard and digital commerce company Network International have jointly developed a technology using artificial intelligence (AI) to combat fraud in financial transactions in the Middle East and Africa.

Finance & Economics

Standard Chartered and Allinpay Enables Instant Cross-Border Payments in Hong Kong

Standard Chartered Bank and Singapore-based Allinpay have made PayNow’s instant cross-border payments feature available to merchants and businesses in Hong Kong.

Finance & Economics

Nine Banks Invest $45 Million in Carbon Credit Transaction Network

The banking group, consisting of nine large financial institutions, has directed investments of $45 million to the development of Carbonplace, a global network of transactions on carbon credits based on DLT, founded by them.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Akurateco has announced its certification with Elavon

Global payment orchestration platform and white-label payment gateway provider, Akurateco, has recently announced its certification to an international payment provider and a subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Nepal Introduces in Stores NFC Mobile Payments

Residents of Nepal got the opportunity to make contactless NFC payments by connecting a smartphone to a special reader at a point of sale (POS) without the need for an Internet connection.

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Impersonation Scams: What They Are and How to Spot Them

Every day, millions of people encounter scams. Whether they’re anonymous phone calls, phishing emails, or suspicious texts, the intent is the same – to steal your hard-earned money.

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.