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RedotPay, StraitsX and Visa to Launch Crypto Credit Card

RedotPay and StraitsX offer crypto enthusiasts another way to spend their cryptocurrencies effortlessly at millions of Visa-accepting merchants worldwide.

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Ripple and Unicâmbio to Power Brazil-to-Portugal Payments

The Ripple blockchain company has launched the process of partnership with the Portuguese currency exchange provider Unicâmbio.

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Cashfree Payments Secures $53M to Boost Market Reach

The Indian fintech startup Cashfree Payments has raised $53 million in a Series C funding round to accelerate the market growth of its innovative payment solutions across multiple digital sectors.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa Reports Growth in Tokens

Visa’s performance in the first quarter of fiscal 2025 showed a significant increase in the number of payment transactions, carried out in digital format, and a growth in tokens and credentials issued by this payment network.

Fintech & Ecommerce

UPI Transactions Halt for Select Apps

UPI app users are advised to check with their service providers to confirm compliance with the new guidelines, ensuring uninterrupted transactions flow.

Fintech & Ecommerce

ServiceNow Expands Visa Alliance

ServiceNow, a cloud-based platform that automates organisational processes, expands its five-year strategic alliance with Visa to transform payment services, adding dispute management tools to the service package.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Noda Rolls Out AI-Powered Tool for Designing Personalized Payment Pages

Open banking provider Noda has launched a tool that enables gaming streamers and content creators to generate personal payment pages in minutes.

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Derivative Path and Wells Fargo to Deliver Enhanced Payment Tools to Regional Banks

The new solution from Derivative Path and Wells Fargo simplifies and speeds up international transactions, allowing smaller regional banks to offer secure and transparent foreign exchange (FX) payment services similar to those provided by big financial institutions.

Articles

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 […]

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Bank of America CEO Says Financial Industry to Jump Into Crypto Payments

Bank of America chief executive officer Brian Moynihan said on Tuesday, January 21, that the United States banking industry will embrace cryptocurrencies for payments if regulators allow appropriate action.

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Nuvei Brings Omnichannel Payments to UK Gaming

With Nuvei innovative omnichannel payment solution tailored for the UK gaming industry, gaming operators can manage all payment channels through a single API.

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Digital Payments Surge in Non-Metro Cities of India

The digital payment revolution in India has extended beyond its major metropolitan areas and is now thriving in non-metro cities as well.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Citi GPS Identifies Agentic AI as a Transformative Force in Finance

A recent Citi GPS report reveals a significant rise in venture capital funding for autonomous AI startups, as the game-changing agentic AI technology attracted record investments in 2024.

Blockchain & Crypto

AI Agent Market Cap Sees Tremendous Growth

The market capitalisation of cryptocurrencies traded by AI agents surged by 322% in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Alipay Tap Debuts in Macao

Sands China, a resort developer and operator, launched the mainland payment service Alipay Tap at Sands Resorts Macao in collaboration with Macau Pass and Alipay.

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Female-Led Fintech: Top Apps Addressing Gender-Specific Issues 

While the progress of gender equality in the world is unquestionable, a larger part of the global unbanked population is female, with the divide being more prominent in developing economies. However, select fintech startups focus on narrowing this gap, addressing gender-specific financial challenges with their tech-driven solutions.

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.