The Payments Association

OCTOBER 28, 2024

From shifts in unauthorised card fraud to the evolving nature of authorised push payment scams, there’s a lot to unpack—and a lot at stake. This has led to a noticeable uptick in card-related fraud, especially in remote purchases, where criminals use stolen card details for online transactions. What’s next?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

This week's look at payment rail innovation is all about speed, both for legacy rails and new ones. Combining these elements, we are creating a broad platform with faster technology and smarter and better services that the industry can trust as a foundation for innovation towards their own end-clients," he added.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Safety-minded consumers the world over can now be seen tapping contactless cards, scanning QR codes or utilizing voice ordering technologies to make purchases without potentially putting themselves or others at risk of contracting the virus. The Beyond The Card: Toward The Cardless And Contactless Future report, a PYMNTS and i2c Inc.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 26, 2025

This article explores five key trends changing how we pay today while pushing the narrative for a more efficient, powerful financial ecosystem in Asia. In 2023, credit card payments comprised 52.2% In Southeast Asia, digital payment transactions are projected to exceed US$1 trillion by 2025. of all cashless transactions in Japan.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Overcoming cost and interoperability hurdles through innovative solutions will be key to sustaining this momentum and delivering on the promise of faster payments. The results reflect growing adoption of the FedNow Service and RTP Network and an expanding array of use cases in both consumer and business contexts.

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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.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 19, 2025

According to Yaccarino, the partnership will allow for secure and instant funding to users X Wallet via Visa Direct, connecting to their debit cards and allowing for peer-to-peer payments. By replacing the need for physical cash or cards, they allow seamless payments via smartphones, tablets, or other connected devices.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As part of its Latin America push, Airwallex plans to integrate with Brazils PIX instant payment network, which is expected to account for 40% of the countrys online payments by 2026. The company has also broadened its product offerings, launching Airwallex Yield, Global Entity Management, and a credit card product.

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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. Camerling added: “The growing importance of in-person payment orchestration, often referred to as card-present payment orchestration, has been a highlight.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

customers real-time1 fund transfers to and from bank accounts via debit card with its Deliver API solution, powered by Visa Direct. Orum customers will now be able to use its Deliver solution to reach 99% of bank accounts in the US via a linked debit card.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 14, 2025

Digital-first financial institutions have become key drivers behind cards’ sustained presence and growth in rising economies, according to new data revealed by EBANX , the global payment service provider (PSP). These digital solutions have pushed traditional payment methods to evolve and adapt to meet modern consumer expectations.”

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

With a strong foundation in semiconductors and information technology, alongside government initiatives and a developing fintech ecosystem, Taiwan is steadily integrating digital innovation into its financial services. These economies have since developed into fully advanced nations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Smaller companies were the focus of innovation in the commercial card space this week thanks to new cards designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). American Express, Amazon Rollout Card For UK SMBs. American Express, Amazon Rollout Card For UK SMBs. US Bank Instant Card Connects With Concur Expense.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

All global American Express Card Members can now link their cards to the Alipay digital wallet, as the payment giants look to simplify transactions for travellers in China, while also offering local businesses more opportunities to attract international customers. .

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The Payments Association

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Payment technology and innovation are accelerating across the fintech industry, with more companies recognising the importance of adapting to changing customer needs, with non-cash transactions projected to hit 2.3 trillion transactions by 2027. billion users by 2025, nearly 60% of the global population.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Innovating on the point of sale (POS) for consumers isn’t a one-shot deal. Visa North America Senior Vice President and Head of Product Brian Cole told Karen Webster that when the topic is POS innovation in late 2020, innovation spans an entire continuum from card-not-present to card-present transactions and everyplace in between.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As the world becomes increasingly digitized and more consumers embrace the speed and convenience of contactless purchases, Jim McCarthy , president of payment technology and innovation firm i2c , said banks have been left behind and should focus on what they do best — compliance. He said banks would be wise to accept that reality.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As charging infrastructure expands, EFT Corporation is pioneering payment innovation in South Africas electric vehicle (EV) charging space by implementing a cloud-based, open-loop payment system for EV charging stations. The system then reserves a predefined amount on the users credit card before the charging starts.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Leading on building an open and interoperable future for merchants worldwide, Primer has achieved significant milestones in product innovation and senior team hires in 2024 to meet the evolving needs of global enterprises. Morgan Chase and global payments platform Airwallex.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 12, 2025

Digital-first financial institutions have become key drivers behind cards’ sustained presence and growth in rising economies. This trend is gaining traction in other countries in Latin America, mainly Colombia (21%) and Argentina (19%), where digital banking expansion and intense fintech activity are pushing card issuance.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

These zones spotlighted cutting-edge innovations and offered key discussions, providing attendees with a glimpse into the future of financial services. GFTN represents the next phase of Singapore’s fintech journey, Menon said, and aims to harness technology and foster innovation through global partnerships.

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Finovate

APRIL 10, 2025

Payments innovator Fiserv has acquired Australia-based payment facilitator (PayFac) Pinch Payments for an undisclosed amount. “By integrating our leading digital payments solutions with Pinchs innovative technology and local expertise, we are able to deliver innovative payment solutions to empower merchants across the APAC region. .

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 2, 2025

This new feature enables both individuals and businesses to add their debit cards to Google Wallet, making payments more convenient and secure. Payments are completed faster, and customers benefit from Google Pays robust security features, which ensure that card details remain encrypted and protected during every purchase.

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The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Rather than facing a 49m drop in the water, businesses in the sector are having to find the right balancing act between innovation and compliance. The payment sector is at the front of financial innovation – from Buy Now Pay Later and Apple’s Tap to Cash to digital wallets and virtual credit cards.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 26, 2024

It’s a tale of a cultural shift, governments and innovators working in tandem, and millions leapfrogging traditional banking to embrace a mobile-first approach to finance. It results from a unique convergence of factors that have created the perfect storm for fintech innovation. This isn’t merely a story of technological adoption.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

It’s really difficult, the banking ecosystem is not fast and that’s just reality,” Jim McCarthy, industry expert and former innovation head for Visa, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. The “almost “is simply because it is not clear that it is even a legitimate quote. This may be one of those cases.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

However, figures show that a majority of executives are in the midst of digital transformations, where 83 percent of financial services executives surveyed say that they’ve innovated with payments technology this year. Aquilina said virtual cards are poised to eclipse other commercial card form factors over the next few years.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 10, 2025

Checkout.com , a leading global digital payments company, today announced its intention to expand its card issuing capabilities in the UAE, marking a first-of-its-kind investment by a global digital payment service provider in the region. Checkout.com aims to roll out domestic card issuance in the region in 2026, pending regulatory approval.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 12, 2025

Some industry figures hail the move as a necessary step to cut red tape and simplify oversight, while others warn that it could weaken fraud prevention, slow fintech innovation and put payments competition in a precarious position. Prime Minister Keir Starmer framed the decision as a necessary shift to drive economic momentum.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

MeaWallet , a leader in tokenization and digital payment solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Integrated Finance , an innovative fintech IpaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) platform. By utilising Integrated Finance, fintech companies can avoid spending up to £1.5

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 22, 2024

MeaWallet , a leading digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenization, proudly announces its partnership with Toqio , a leading technology platform for B2B embedded finance for businesses, to enhance its digital card capabilities for corporate customers in the UK and Spain.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 28, 2024

To enhance its conventional and Islamic banking applications with digital payment capabilities, BankDhofar has implemented the Entrust Digital Card Solution for Tap to Pay services and tokenization enablement – making BankDhofar one of the first banks in Oman to enable Tap to Pay services to its customers.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Fingerprint Cards AB (STO: FING B) and Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced SECORA Pay Bio, an all-in-one biometric payment card solution that complies with Visa and Mastercard specifications. This will lead to a much simpler biometric payment card manufacturing process.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2020

With the acquisition, Visa hopes to boost its 'network of networks' strategy, reducing the time to market and costs for issuers and processors who need to access innovative operating solutions, the release says. The acquisition builds on a strategic partnership and investment made in 2018, where Visa invested in the company back then.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Since it went live in the UK in 2023, data from the countrys Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) shows that the value of authorised push payment (APP) scams has reduced by over 12 per cent. ” Feedzais platform analyses digital transactions, from card purchases to real-time transfers, for multiple risk signals in real-time.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 15, 2024

The commitment to accelerate payment innovation in India includes a technology hub in Bengaluru (Bangalore) and the launch of local payment processing capabilities. We are committed to our merchants’ long-term growth as we steadily scale our presence in India.” Adyen is also building out a technology hub in Bengaluru.

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Finovate

MARCH 7, 2025

What happens when an ongoing revolution in payment innovation meets a regulatory regime determined to ensure secure and safe transactions for individual consumers, business entities, and even governments? This is the payments landscape in the UK and EU in 2025. Founded in 2008, Boku is headquartered in London.

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