The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The future of payments is digital, inclusive, and transformativedriving financial access, innovation, and global economic empowerment. As digital payment technologies evolve, they are revolutionising how transactions occur and breaking down barriers that have long excluded billions from the financial ecosystem.

Innovation 88

Innovation Cross-Border Financial Inclusion Payment APIs and Integration 88

Fintech Finance

APRIL 10, 2025

With demand for faster, more secure international payments growing, CurrencyFair has selected tell.money to support its open banking integration, ensuring customers benefit from a smoother, more efficient way to send money across borders.

Payment APIs and Integration 106

Payment APIs and Integration Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments International Payments 106

Fintech News

JANUARY 21, 2025

Southeast Asia is on the brink of a rapid expansion in open banking, with financial institutions leveraging open banking to enhance customer experiences, and fintech companies utilizing application programming interfaces (APIs) to revolutionising payments, lending, and more.

Payment APIs and Integration 107

Payment APIs and Integration Finance Cross-Border API 107

Fintech News

MARCH 4, 2025

LSEG Risk Intelligence has launched its Global Account Verification (GAV) service in Asia-Pacific and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, expanding efforts to enhance security in cross-border payments. This helps businesses confirm supplier and customer payments and detect potential fraud risks.

Verification 108

Verification Risk Accounts Cross-Border Payments 108

Fintech Finance

APRIL 9, 2025

Bank payment company GoCardless has announced a partnership with Optty , a payments API platform, to help medium and large businesses in Australia to simplify their payment processes, operate more efficiently, and scale with ease.

Payment APIs and Integration 88

Payment APIs and Integration Payments Global Payments Payment Networks 88

Fintech News

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Not because it’s free, but because the payments were seamlessly integrated into the apps you’re using. In simple, layman’s terms, embedded finance is when financial services – like payments, loans, or insurance – are integrated directly into non-financial platforms. You’re probably using it every day.

Embedded Finance 111

Embedded Finance Finance Payment APIs and Integration BNPL 111

Fintech Finance

MARCH 18, 2025

Checkbook , a leading innovator in payment solutions, today announced the launch of its new payment rails, now integrating PayPal and Venmo seamlessly into its existing APIs. In todays fast-paced digital economy, customers expect seamless and instant payment experiences to meet them where they are.

Venmo 59

Venmo PayPal Payment APIs and Integration Financial Inclusion 59

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Mambu, a leading cloud banking platform, has announced the acquisition of Numeral , a French payment technology provider for banks and fintechs. The addition of advanced payment capabilities represents a significant investment in the next phase of Mambu’s growth as an established market player.

Payment APIs and Integration 98

Payment APIs and Integration Technology Acquirers Instant Payments 98

The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In 2025, payments firms must prioritise compliance, open banking expansion, and stablecoin readiness to navigate regulatory shifts and drive growth. With regulatory scrutiny at an all-time high, payments firms must keep pace with evolving regulations to avoid financial penalties and reputational risks.

Stablecoins 88

Stablecoins Payment APIs and Integration Regulatory Compliance Compliance 88

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

NORBr , a no-code, omnichannel-ready Payment Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider, has raised €3 million in funding, led by Alstin Capital as the lead investor, with participation from previous round’s lead investor, Portfolion. Meeting a critical market need The global payments market is projected to reach $2.2

Payment APIs and Integration 94

Payment APIs and Integration Payments Facilitators Compliance 94

Open Banking Excellence

JULY 9, 2024

Kazakhstan Sets Open API-Driven Strategy Towards 2025 Goal Open Banking stands at a critical juncture in early 2024 with markets both big and small set to start or continue their journeys. Regulator-led Pilot Focused on Open API Infrastructure Our pilot launched on Nov.

API 147

API Payment APIs and Integration Participant Regulations 147

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By the end of 2024, Bank of America corporate clients will have made over $1 Trillion in payment approvals on the banks CashPro App, the mobile application that companies use to manage their treasury operations. The CashPro App is integral to this platform, and is the No. 1 ranked mobile app for corporate and commercial banking.[1]

Payment APIs and Integration 94

Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking Treasury Payments 94

Fintech News

JANUARY 22, 2025

Digital payments are at the heart of this growth, offering consumers convenience, reliability, and efficiency. By 2025, SEAs internet economyencompassing e-commerce, food delivery, and financial services is expected to reach US$360 billion , driven by widespread adoption of digital wallets and flexible payment solutions.

Payment APIs and Integration 114

Payment APIs and Integration eWallet SARS Privacy 114

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

one of Europe’s leading financial services providers, reveals digital wallets and Open Banking as pivotal forces set to transform the payments landscape in 2025. The findings reflect an industry-wide shift toward faster, more adaptable payment methods that meet consumer expectations in an increasingly digital economy.

Payment APIs and Integration 98

Payment APIs and Integration Regulatory Compliance Cross-Border Payments Fraud Prevention 98

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Orum , which transforms payment technology for businesses by revolutionizing payment speed, certainty, and payment rail orchestration, has announced it will now offer U.S. customers real-time1 fund transfers to and from bank accounts via debit card with its Deliver API solution, powered by Visa Direct.

Faster Payments 64

Faster Payments Payment APIs and Integration Debit Card Push-to-Card 64

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Saudi Arabia-based Alinma Bank, founded in 2006, has adopted IBM’s hybrid cloud and AI integration technologies in order to introduce an application programming interface (API) platform. As an innovation-driven bank, we are dedicated to delivering world-class offerings that empower our clients and partners to succeed.

API 64

API Payment APIs and Integration AI Technology 64

Fintech Finance

AUGUST 29, 2024

Numeral , the payment technology provider, and HSBC Innovation Banking UK , the banking partner to innovators and their investors, today announce a collaboration to enable innovative companies to embed HSBC Innovation Banking UK’s payment and account services via Numeral APIs.

Embedded Payments 98

Embedded Payments Innovation Payment APIs and Integration API 98

Stax

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Acquisition of BlockChyp brings new technology and industry expertise to Stax, furthering its evolution as a leading payment processor ORLANDO – October 1, 2024 – Stax , a leading payment technology provider, today announced its acquisition of BlockChyp , further expanding the company’s end-to-end processing capabilities.

Payment Gateways 197

Payment Gateways Gateways Payment APIs and Integration Embedded Payments 197

The Payments Association

MARCH 18, 2025

From open banking to open finance and beyond: The future of financial data-sharing March 18 2025 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? Open finance is transforming financial services by enabling broader data-sharing, fostering competition, and driving innovation in payments and financial products.

Finance 88

Finance Payment APIs and Integration Non-Bank Embedded Finance 88

Stax

JANUARY 21, 2025

Much like in the United States (and practically the rest of the world, for that matter), Canadian consumers have widely adopted credit cards and digital payments. So, how do you select the best solution for credit card payment processing in Canada? TL;DR Looking for payment processing in Canada?

Credit Card Payment Processing 88

Credit Card Payment Processing Credit Cards Process Payment APIs and Integration 88

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payments services, today announces a partnership with Telr , the multi-award winning, Dubai-based payment gateway aggregator and provider to launch an e-commerce payments solution for the rapidly expanding UAE.

Payment APIs and Integration 95

Payment APIs and Integration Payment Gateways Multi-Currency Cross-Border 95

Finovate

APRIL 10, 2025

Fiserv has acquired Australia-based PayFac Pinch Payments to strengthen its digital payments offerings and expand its merchant reach across the Asia Pacific region. Payments innovator Fiserv has acquired Australia-based payment facilitator (PayFac) Pinch Payments for an undisclosed amount.

Acquirers 59

Acquirers ISVS Payment APIs and Integration ISOs 59

Fintech Finance

MARCH 14, 2025

Inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay , has been recognised for its commitment to seamless e-commerce payments at the FStech Awards 2025. The business took home the Payments Innovation of the Year award at the gala dinner which took place in London on 13 th March 2025.

Payment APIs and Integration 83

Payment APIs and Integration End User Payment Solutions Innovation 83

Fintech Finance

JULY 30, 2024

Surfboard Payments is pleased to announce a dynamic partnership with Cardstream Group, the UK’s largest independent provider of white-label payment Fintech. The partnership will leverage Surfboard Payments’ card-present payment technologies with Cardstream’s advanced PayFac-as-a-Service and extensive UK network.

Payment Solutions 105

Payment Solutions ISVS Innovation Payment APIs and Integration 105

The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s been an eventful year for the payments industry, marked by rapid innovation, unexpected challenges, and evolving consumer expectations. Reflecting on 2024, what were the key takeaways and lessons learned for your company and the broader payments industry? 2024 has been a big year for Aevi.

Payment APIs and Integration 102

Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking AI Financial Inclusion 102

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 17, 2025

Kamal Hasanov , group CEO of Guavapay “Customer-centric technology innovation at Guavapay has been central to our growth,” explained Kamal Hasanov , group CEO of Guavapay. With these accounts, users can send local and international real-time payments at competitive fees.

Innovation 59

Innovation Technology Payment APIs and Integration Multi-Currency 59

Fintech Finance

MARCH 23, 2025

Vixio , a leading provider of regulatory intelligence solutions, is proud to announce that it has been named the winner of the Best RegTech Solution award at the prestigious Merchant Payments Ecosystem (mpe) Awards 2025 at the gala ceremony which took place as part of its annual conference in Berlin last week.

Payment APIs and Integration 83

Payment APIs and Integration Compliance Regulatory Compliance CHIPS 83

Stax

MARCH 11, 2025

Customers in this age of instant gratification always expect a smooth and seamless online payments experience. As a business owner, you must have a clear understanding of how online payments processing works to be able to create a hassle-free checkout process that will keep buyers coming back to your eCommerce store.

Online Payment Processing 88

Online Payment Processing Process Payment Gateways Online and Mobile Banking 88

Fintech News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The banking landscape in India has undergone a major transformation, driven by significant investments in digital infrastructure and innovations by both incumbents banks and new fintech entrants, a new analysis by the Digital Fifth, a fintech consulting and advisory firm in India, says. The startup had about two million customers in 2022.

Payment APIs and Integration 120

Payment APIs and Integration Innovation Push-to-Card API 120

Fintech Finance

MARCH 20, 2025

Telr , an award-winning leader in digital payments across MENA, has secured a Retail Payment Services License (RPS) by the Central Bank of the UAE, marking a transformative milestone in its mission to drive financial innovation and seamless digital transactions.

Central Bank 59

Central Bank Retail Payments Payment APIs and Integration Payment Gateways 59

Open Banking Excellence

MARCH 5, 2024

JROC will also help focus attention on the economics of Open Banking by introducing the idea of premium APIs, he says. “A A sustainable economic model will encourage greater collaboration and innovation and expansion of products down the line and really drive improvements in customer journeys,” says Wright.

Innovation 147

Innovation Payment APIs and Integration Push-to-Card Use Case 147

Fintech Finance

JULY 9, 2024

Conferma , the leading virtual card provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with digital corporate card issuer, Pliant to expand the use of virtual cards for business travel payments. Users demand flexibility and by partnering with innovative digital card issuers such as Pliant, we are able to offer unrivalled choice.

Innovation 96

Innovation Card Issuer Payment APIs and Integration Issuers 96

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Fast innovators are 18 times more disruptive, reports BCG, and getting new products to market quickly generates more sales from them at least 30% of revenue. Time-to-market accelerated with flexible product configuration To be the fast innovators, OpenWay clients rely on our highly configurable, rule-driven Way4 platform.

Card Issuer 105

Card Issuer Issuers Multi-Currency Online and Mobile Banking 105

Fintech News

JULY 3, 2024

Bowe, who has over 15 years of experience in banking and payments, will join Paymentology ’s leadership team to drive innovation in its payment products. He will focus on expanding Paymentology’s next-generation payments infrastructure, emphasising seamless API integrations to simplify complex payment solutions.

Product 107

Product Innovation Payment APIs and Integration Cross-Border Payments 107

The Fintech Times

APRIL 17, 2024

The creators envision the UK RLN as a unified ‘innovation platform,’ integrating various currency forms like current commercial bank deposits and a shared ledger for tokenized commercial bank deposits. This strategic choice highlights their complementary methods in achieving interoperability as well as seamless integration.

Payment APIs and Integration 137

Payment APIs and Integration Blockchain Finance Digital Payments 137

Fintech Finance

MARCH 10, 2025

Fintech Galaxy , a regional leader in Open Banking and financial innovation, and ProgressSoft , a global provider of real-time payment solutions, have partnered to fast-track Open Banking adoption and regulatory compliance across MENA. Together, we are building a more seamless, secure, and interconnected financial ecosystem.”

Regulatory Compliance 69

Regulatory Compliance FinTech Payment APIs and Integration Compliance 69

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Monite , the API-first embedded workflows pioneer, introduces its lightning-fast iFrame solution. The accelerated integration empowers SMB providers like vertical SaaS, neobanks and payment platforms to make agile, data-driven decisions, setting a new standard for speed and efficiency in the industry. By adhering to OAuth 2.0

Payment APIs and Integration 94

Payment APIs and Integration Embedded Finance B2B On-Demand 94