July 05, 2024
Global Real-Time Payments to Top $58T by 2028
Real-time payments continue to advance globally. Banks, FinTechs, corporates and governments are all pursuing initiatives to accelerate payments for their citizens and customers. Real-Time Payments in the United States In...
July 02, 2024
Nexi Enables Bancomat Pay Transactions on Amazon’s Italian eCommerce Site
Customers of Amazon’s Italian eCommerce site will be able to make purchases with Bancomat Pay, following the retailer’s new partnership with Nexi. In the collaboration between the two companies, Amazon.it...
May 08, 2024
Biometric Wallets Emerge as Payments Modernization Strategy
As payments go digital, their authentication is getting more organic — literally. One of the latest frontiers in the ongoing evolution of payments is leveraging biometric information for authentication, where...
April 29, 2024
Digital Wallets Provide Local Touch to Connected Travel Experiences
Alipay+ unveiled a cross-border payments initiative in a move to boost Hong Kong’s tourism and commerce sector. The platform facilitates transactions for users of 14 overseas mobile wallets and bank apps from nine countries and regions. Among...
April 12, 2024
Tencent Simplifies Process of Linking International Cards With Weixin Pay
Tencent has made it easier for visitors to mainland China to register for a WeChat account and to link international cards to Weixin Pay. In addition, Weixin Pay is exploring interoperability with...
April 08, 2024
Singapore’s Tranglo Expands Cross-Border Payments Network
Tranglo has expanded its cross-border payment network to allow transfers to more than 30 digital wallets. The Singapore-based FinTech announced the expansion Monday (April 8), noting that its direct-to-wallet transfers eliminate the need for...
March 29, 2024
Capital A to Integrate Ant International’s Payment Orchestration Services
Ant International and AirAsia owner Capital A Berhad are exploring ways to integrate more local payments methods and payment orchestration services into Capital A’s platform. The companies have formed a...
January 18, 2024
Boku Promotes Barclaycard Vet Stuart Neal to CEO
Boku promoted longtime executive Stuart Neal to head of the mobile payments company. Neal has been serving as Boku’s CEO designate since July of last year, when outgoing CEO John...
November 06, 2023
Grab Enables In-App Cashless Payments Via FinTech MoMo
Vietnamese FinTech MoMo is integrating its payment solution into Grab, the companies announced in a Thursday (Oct. 31) press release. MoMo users who want to pay on the Grab app...