Payments Dive

APRIL 4, 2024

The payments processing giant is providing support to extend the Brazilian instant payments system to merchants and consumers around the world.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Consumers and businesses took advantage of instant payments through The Clearing House RTP network, which resulted in numerous records set in the first quarter of 2024.

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The Payments Association

APRIL 4, 2024

About Optty Optty is at the forefront of revolutionising the global payments industry, providing seamless, innovative, and secure payment solutions to partners and merchants around the world.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

The International Organisation or Securities Commissions (Iosco) has launched a consultation paper to examine the risks associated with the evolving business models of stock exchanges and other market infrastructures.

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Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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The Payments Association

APRIL 4, 2024

About Equals Money Equals Money is a multi-currency payments, cards and accounts provider which supports the payments industry to deliver on its ambitions.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Hello Alice, a platform connecting small businesses to capital, connections and opportunities, has closed a Series C funding round joined by QED Ventures and Mastercard.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Paymentology, a leading global issuer-processor, today announces its partnership with Rain, a leading corporate spend management platform that specialises in catering to international companies and companies in the digital asset and Web3 space.

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Fintech News

APRIL 4, 2024

SC Ventures, the innovation, fintech investment, and ventures arm of Standard Chartered, and NEXT176, the venture arm of the Pan-African group Old Mutual, have announced the launch of a new wealth management platform. This collaboration aims to make financial planning tools more accessible to the broader public, marking a major step towards democratising wealth management.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Swedish startup Scayl, a debt financing platform based in Stockholm, has raised €100M to address a lending gap in the fintech sector.

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Bank Automation

APRIL 4, 2024

TD Bank is experimenting with virtual reality to build practical skill sets through controlled customer simulations, leading to improved employee training. “TD has been experimenting with different immersive experiences for colleagues and customers,” TD Product Manager Kerry Narduzzi told Bank Automation News.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Crypto and blockchain giant Ripple is launching its own dollar-pegged stablecoin.

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Fintech News

APRIL 4, 2024

Insurtech company Igloo has partnered with Tokopedia , Indonesia’s online marketplace, to extend the availability of insurance products to a wide audience across the country, targeting both individual consumers and over 14 million micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Igloo and Tokopedia are set to introduce three insurance products tailored to meet the needs of online shoppers.

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NFCW

APRIL 4, 2024

After fifteen years of reporting week in, week out on the latest NFC and contactless news, the NFCW team was forced to take a health break in January — but we’re now back with renewed vigor and new plans to dig deep into the latest trends and technologies. “Twenty years after Nokia, Sony and Philips came together to start an industry association with a mission to create a global contactless communications standard, NFC is now — at last — ready to truly take off,” says Sarah Cla

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PayPal

APRIL 4, 2024

Xoom users will pay no transaction fees when using PayPal USD to fund eligible transfers to friends and family abroad

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Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt

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TechCrunch Fintech

APRIL 4, 2024

CB Insights released its Q1 2024 State of Venture Report, revealing that fintech funding slid by 16% during the three-month period. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Bank Automation

APRIL 4, 2024

ACI Worldwide is exploring the use of its cloud platform to onboard bank clients to The Clearing House’s Real-Time Payments network.

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Payments Dive

APRIL 4, 2024

The central bank will join six other central banks in exploring blockchain technology to speed up international payments.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Russia's antitrust agency has set its sights on Apple, saying that the US firm has removed banking and payments apps from its App Store, according to Reuters.

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Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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FloQast

APRIL 4, 2024

As the financial landscape continues to evolve, the importance of reliable and efficient financial close management software cannot be overstated. In this dynamic environment, staying ahead of the curve is not just desirable; it’s essential for maintaining competitiveness and driving growth. That’s why the release of G2’s Spring 2024 Grid Report is always eagerly awaited, as it offers a comprehensive assessment of the leading solutions in the field.

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Finovate

APRIL 4, 2024

Digital analytics platform Quantum Metric released its new Gen AI-powered session summarization solution, powered by Google Cloud’s Gemini Pro. The new offering will help users manage customer session replays faster and more efficiently. Quantum Metric won Best of Show in its Finovate debut at our all-digital FinovateEurope conference in 2021.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Worldline, a global leader in payment services, and Tabesto, a major actor in order taking and payment solutions within the restaurant industry, are proud to announce the launch of the first all-in-one ordering and payment kiosk, using SoftPOS ‘Worldline Tap on Mobile’ technology.

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Finovate

APRIL 4, 2024

Want to dive into the latest trends and discussions in the fintech world? Check out the conversations we’ve curated in these four videos recorded at last month’s FinovateEurope conference. From the future of payments to the role of banks in embedded finance, these videos offer valuable insights into some of the industry’s most pressing topics.

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Speaker: Shaunna Bruton, Danielle Wyllie, and Kailey Holmes

Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all retail, and say hello to experiences that keep your customers coming back for more! Customer loyalty isn’t just earned - it’s cultivated through meaningful engagement with the help of data. This webinar will take you behind the scenes of how top retailers turn customer data into personalized experiences that drive engagement and retention.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

The leading composable commerce platform for sophisticated use cases in B2B, Enterprise Marketplaces, and IoT Commerce, Spryker selects Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announcing the availability of Stripe on the Spryker App Composition Platform.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 4, 2024

Egypt has taken its next leap forward in enhancing access to finance for both banked and unbanked consumers in Egypt. It has been able to achieve this following a partnership between Network International , the digital commerce enabler across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and Souhoola , the fintech solutions provider, in turn enabling merchants to offer buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) payments at networkpay point of sale terminals.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

Xoom, PayPal’s cross-border money transfer service, announced today that U.S. users1 now have the option to fund money transfers to friends and family abroad using USD converted from PayPal USD (PYUSD), a U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 4, 2024

Encouraging its customers to refer friends and family to its service, Curve , the digital wallet has announced its new Refer-A-Friend programme with new incentives. The new Curve referral programme offers one per cent cashback on all spending, allowing customers to receive cashback for 30 days for every friend they successfully refer to Curve. There is no limit on how many referrals a customer can make.

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NFCW

APRIL 4, 2024

PARTNER NEWS: STMicroelectronics has introduced a new NFC tag chip that uses state-of-the-art blockchain-compatible elliptic curve cryptography to strengthen the level of security available to brands looking to use NFC to protect their products. “Combining both on-chip and off-chip digital signature mechanisms, the new ST25TA-E NFC tag comprehensively protects against counterfeit and gray market activities and enhances opportunities for consumer engagement,” ST says. “The ST25T

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 4, 2024

Paymentology , a global issuer-processor, has partnered with Rain , a corporate spend management platform, to accelerate the digital asset business market in the Caribbean and Latin America. Together, Paymentology and Rain have launched a new payment solution that allows companies to instantly spend their digital assets. This is made possible by Rain’s settlement technology and on-chain infrastructure, in conjunction with the support of Paymentology’s proven next-generation solutions.

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Finextra

APRIL 4, 2024

CAB Payments Holdings today announced it has expanded into the European Economic Area (EEA) with the establishment of CAB Europe BV, trading as CAB Payments Europe.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 4, 2024

The Heard, the women in fintech spokesperson index, is hosting a free media training programme in May for women and non-binary people working in fintech and financial service s. Launched in 2022, The Heard wants to help event organisers, producers and journalists source more diverse voices in their panels, podcasts and articles to help shine a light on more women in fintech and financial services.

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