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Klarpay Expands International Payment Offering With 13 New IBAN Accounts
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Klarpay Expands International Payment Offering With 13 New IBAN Accounts

Swiss business payments platform Klarpay adds 13 new currency IBAN accounts to its cross-border payment offering to empower digital businesses to expand their international reach

BharatX Partners Snitch for BNPL Services
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BharatX Partners Snitch for BNPL Services

The partnership allowed Indian clothing brand Snitch to enable the white-label BNPL option provided by BharatX on its checkout page

Central Bank of Jordan Doubles Daily Contactless Limit
Finance & Economics

Central Bank of Jordan Doubles Daily Contactless Limit

The Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) decided to increase the daily limit for individual contactless transactions made without a PIN.

Dutch Rail Network NS to Roll Out of Contactless Open Loop Fare Payments
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Dutch Rail Network NS to Roll Out of Contactless Open Loop Fare Payments

The Dutch railway operator NS has announced the launch of a contactless open-ended fare payment system as part of its OVpay service.

Montenegro to Create CBDC with Ripple
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Montenegro to Create CBDC with Ripple

The southeastern European country has partnered with Ripple to develop its own CBDC.

Interac Vs eCheck – The Best Casino Payment Solution for Canadian Players
Society & Lifestyle

Interac Vs eCheck – The Best Casino Payment Solution for Canadian Players

Interac is a real-time debit network that allows for quick transactions. eCheck takes somewhile to clear through the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network. Both options have their own advantages. The choice between the payment methods depends on the user’s specific needs and preferences. Interac offers a user bonus system and low-cost money transfers, while eCheck […]

Binance Pay and DT One Jointly Launch Mobile Top-Ups
Fintech & Ecommerce

Binance Pay and DT One Jointly Launch Mobile Top-Ups

The contactless crypto payment platform Binance Pay will provide users with a convenient mobile top-up solution and more crypto use cases through the partnership with DT One

Twitter to Enter Payments Business in US
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Twitter to Enter Payments Business in US

Twitter begins applying for regulatory licenses to enter US payments business.

Mastercard & Binance to Launch Prepaid Crypto Card in Brazil
Blockchain & Crypto

Mastercard & Binance to Launch Prepaid Crypto Card in Brazil

The crypto leader Binance and payment giant Mastercard expanded their crypto-to-fiat offer to the most lucrative market in Latin America

Moody’s Preps Stablecoin Scoring System
Blockchain & Crypto

Moody’s Preps Stablecoin Scoring System

Moody’s is developing a system for evaluating up to 20 stablecoins.

AfriGo to Replace VISA and MasterCard in Nigeria
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AfriGo to Replace VISA and MasterCard in Nigeria

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched Nigerian National Domestic Card Scheme, AfriGo, barring the USD charges on domestic transactions

How Fintechs Benefit from ESG Focus
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How Fintechs Benefit from ESG Focus

Focusing on ESG initiatives not only benefits the environment and local communities, but also helps fintechs attract venture capital and gain substantial profits

Metaprise Banking Adds B2B Payments for SME
Finance & Economics

Metaprise Banking Adds B2B Payments for SME

Metaprise Banking has presented new offers on B2B payments for small and medium-sized businesses around the world.

Ingenico and Fujitsu Unveil Present Vein Identification for In-Store Commerce
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Ingenico and Fujitsu Unveil Present Vein Identification for In-Store Commerce

Ingenico and Fujitsu Frontech have introduced the most seamless biometric payment solution based on palm vein identification.

Are some payment methods more sustainable than others?
Fintech & Ecommerce

Are some payment methods more sustainable than others?

Sustainability is a subject that has grown increasingly important in business over recent years and is something we all hear about a lot more. As a result, the majority of organizations will have their own formal plan around operating in a more environmentally responsible manner. The importance of sustainability for business is hard to overstate […]

Walmart Readies $2.5 Billion Investment in India’s E-Commerce and Payments
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Walmart Readies $2.5 Billion Investment in India’s E-Commerce and Payments

Walmart plans to invest more than $2.5 billion to develop its e-commerce and payments business in India.

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.