PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Thunes , the FinTech startup which operates a global cross-border payments network for emerging economies, announced Tuesday (Sept. The cash will be used to hire more staff and expand its product offering, including business payments and collections from emerging markets.

Cross-Border Payments 64

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Payment Networks B2B 64

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By providing African governments and financial institutions with blockchain-driven tools, UDPN will support enabling an inclusive, scalable digital payments system for the African continent.

Payment Networks 95

Payment Networks Digital Payments Stablecoins Digital Currency 95

Finextra

JUNE 4, 2024

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has cut its sales and marketing spend by 11% in Q1 2024 while increasing the number of campaigns and updating marketing collateral more frequently.

AI 105

AI Payment Networks Global Payments Payments 105

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

This week’s examination of the latest in payments rails innovation finds financial service providers innovating on top of existing rails to address the friction of ACH, checks and other bank transfer infrastructure. One FinTech, meanwhile, throws blockchain into the mix of legacy rails. Western Union Expands Real-Time Capabilities.

Innovation 73

Innovation Global Payments Cross-Border ACH 73

Fintech News

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Bill Deng Bill Deng, Founder and CEO of XTransfer, said, “This collaboration marks a significant milestone for XTransfer, greatly enhancing our global payment capabilities.

Cross-Border Settlement 109

Cross-Border Settlement Cross-Border Multi-Currency Cross-Border Payments 109

Finextra

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has unveiled “Apple from Klarna”, a storefront in the Klarna app and Klarna.com where customers can purchase Apple products using its flexible payment options.

Payment Networks 98

Payment Networks AI Global Payments Product 98

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Payhawk , the global spend management solution, today announced it has selected J.P. Morgan Payments , a global payments leader, to enhance its global payment services for enterprise customers in the UK. Payhawk will continue to work with J.P.

Innovation 95

Innovation Payments Payment Networks Non-Bank 95

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The global payments ecosystem’s path to faster and real-time payments ubiquity is an evolution, not a revolution. Among corporates, there is an increasing demand that their global payment activity is able to keep up with the pace of doing business. Progress in Tackling Cross-Border Payments Friction.

ISO 20022 117

ISO 20022 Cross-Border Payments ISOs Cross-Border 117

Fintech Finance

APRIL 22, 2024

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Expedia Group to the US market.

Consumer 111

Consumer Payments Payment Networks Global Payments 111

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Digital currencies could render the SWIFT global payments network unnecessary, RT.com reported, citing the Central Bank of Russia (CBR). Olga Skorobogatova, first deputy governor of the CBR, said 30 countries are working on their own national digital currencies, some of which could launch in five to seven years.

Central Bank 142

Central Bank SWIFT Digital Currency CBDC 142

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Cambridge Global Payments , a FLEETCOR company working on cross-border payments, has partnered with enterprise blockchain solution Ripple on a cross-border payment solution for B2B customers, according to a press release.

Cross-Border Payments 114

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Payments Global Payments 114

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant has expanded their partnership with Worldpay , a global industry leading payment services provider, to enable thousands of new merchants to offer Klarna to their customers.

BNPL 90

BNPL Service Provider Global Payments Payment Networks 90

Fintech News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The system, built on Google Cloud infrastructure and using Visa Cloud Connect, integrates with Visa’s global payment network. The CMS aims to enhance payment processing in Vietnam by leveraging cloud infrastructure, allowing for secure and streamlined operations.

Financial Inclusion 115

Financial Inclusion Debit Card Credit Cards Payment Networks 115

Fintech News

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Nium, a global payments infrastructure provider, announced that financial institutions can now connect to its real-time payments network using their existing Swift infrastructure. This eliminates the need for complex and costly API integrations, making cross-border payments faster and more affordable.

Cross-Border Payments 108

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border SWIFT ISO 20022 108

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has released data on its launch of cashback. In the six weeks since launch: 506,378 Klarna shoppers have earned $2.7m dollars in cashback. Klarna merchants have given cashback on $98.4m worth of sales. Over 1,000 cashback promotions have been launched.

Global Payments 100

Global Payments Payment Networks Participant AI 100

The Fintech Times

MAY 14, 2024

Celebrating another milestone in harnessing an innovative technology, namely generative artificial intelligence (gen AI), Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network has hit 87 per cent gen AI adoption rates among employees. The AI-powered global payments network revealed the adoption rates in these teams are 92.6

Legal 116

Legal AI Payment Networks Global Payments 116

Fintech Finance

JULY 2, 2024

Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced it’s partnered with Adobe Commerce to enable merchants to easily implement Klarna’s Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services, along with other flexible payment options. This allows Klarna to expand payment flexibility to consumers.

BNPL 108

BNPL Payments Payment Networks AI 108

Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Nium, a global payments infrastructure provider, announced a partnership with Partior , a blockchain-based clearing and settlement network, at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024. Partior’s platform addresses key inefficiencies in global payments by cutting settlement times, lowering costs, and improving transparency.

Cross-Border Payments 103

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Multi-Currency Real Time Payments 103

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The expansion and teaming with Western Union Business Solutions will help it reach Western Union's global payments network, which spans 200 countries and territories in over 130 currencies worldwide, the release stated. Currently, the Isabel 6 platform serves 70,000 professional clients.

Cross-Border Payments 120

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Multi-Currency Payments 120

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, announces the launch of its flexible payment options for Zoom Workplace , enabling users across the US and multiple European markets* to access Zoom’s premium services with greater financial flexibility.

Payments 91

Payments Payment Networks AI Global Payments 91

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In an announcement of completion of the deal, Visa said it will accelerate the global payments and credit card company’s “network of networks” strategy. Visa has wrapped up its acquisition of Latin American FinTech YellowPepper , the first deal of its kind by the financial giant in the region.

Payment APIs and Integration 133

Payment APIs and Integration Push-to-Card FinTech Cross-Border 133

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

UATP , the global payment network that enables organizations to simplify payment processes and expand their payment capabilities, has announced a new partnership with Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network.

BNPL 87

BNPL Payment Networks Credit Cards APACS 87

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Navro – the pioneering fintech firm formerly known as Paytrix that simplifies global payments for international businesses – today confirms that it has been authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI).

Central Bank 52

Central Bank Global Payments Regulations Payments 52

Bank Automation

APRIL 26, 2024

As it waits for regulators to approve its $35 billion acquisition of payments network Discover, Capital One is “fully mobilized to plan and deliver a successful integration.”

Payment Networks 80

Payment Networks Volume Global Payments Regulations 80

Electronic Payments Coalition

MARCH 26, 2024

Merchants will also receive a host of other technical benefits that could have never been reached with legislation drafted by individuals who simply do not understand the intricacies of our global payment networks. The Durbin-Marshall bill has had no debate, no legitimate hearing and continues to be unnecessary.

Agreements 52

Agreements Payment Networks Settlement Credit Cards 52

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Klarna , the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and John Lewis & Partners have partnered to bring Klarna to JohnLewis.com and in the John Lewis app. The first payment is made at the time of purchase, followed by two subsequent payments at 30-day intervals.

BNPL 96

BNPL Payment Networks Finance AI 96

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Earthport , a global payments company, announced Thursday it has been named by BNP Paribas to provide Automated Clearing House (ACH) cross-border payment services. With the partnership, BNP Paribas will gain access to Earthport’s payments network, offering lower costs and transparent international payments. “

Cross-Border Payments 75

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border ACH Payment Networks 75

Bank Automation

AUGUST 13, 2024

NEW YORK — BNY is developing a cross-border instant payments solution to keep up with demand for real-time payments. There are 90 real-time payments networks across the globe, Carl Slabicki, co-head of global payments at BNY Treasury Services, said today at a roundtable hosted by the $30 billion financial institution.

Cross-Border 75

Cross-Border Instant Payments Payment Solutions Real Time Payments 75

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant has expanded their partnership with Woo , the flexible, open-source ecommerce solution built on WordPress, by making Klarna a default payment option for merchants using WooPayments.

Agreements 86

Agreements BNPL Payment Networks Finance 86

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Klarna , the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, will soon be available on Google Pay. can choose Klarna’s interest-free payment options at checkout. Starting next year, Google Pay users in the U.S.

BNPL 92

BNPL Global Payments Payment Solutions Finance 92

Fintech Finance

AUGUST 8, 2024

billion Alipay+ users worldwide can make payments via 15 Asian and European Alipay+ e-wallets at retail stores leveraging Thunes’ Accept solution.

Cross-Border Payments 96

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border SARS Alternative Payment Methods 96

Payments Dive

JANUARY 14, 2020

landed a blockbuster deal to integrate Plaid's data network, which connects millions of consumer bank accounts to fintech applications. Visa intends to use its global payments network to expand that capability around the world.

FinTech 78

FinTech Payment Networks Global Payments Accounts 78

The Paypers

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Klarna, a global payments network and shopping assistant powered by AI, has joined forces with Staples, a provider of workspace products and solutions.

Payment Networks 68

Payment Networks Payments AI Global Payments 68

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

CLOWD9 , a leading cloud-native, B-Corp certified issuer processor, is excited to announce its strategic agreement and certification with Discover® Global Network, a prominent global payments network.

Cross-Border 92

Cross-Border Agreements Cross-Border Payments Issuers 92

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has partnered with Neiman Marcus , one of the largest luxury retailers in the U.S., and famed New York City-based Bergdorf Goodman to offer its range of flexible payment methods online.

Payment Networks 61

Payment Networks Global Payments Finance AI 61

Fintech News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The initiative is part of Crypto.com’s efforts to expand its global card programme and offer users more ways to utilize digital assets for everyday transactions. Mastercard’s global payment network will also provide additional security and fraud protection measures for the program.

Visa 91

Visa Central Bank APACS Debit Card 91

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Klarna , the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, will launch its flexible payment methods on Adyen ’s physical payment terminals across Europe, North America and Australia.

BNPL 94

BNPL Payment Networks Payment Solutions AI 94