Customization isn’t just a trend; it’s the future of digital payments. Personalization fuels loyalty in the digital payment age, and turning transactions into tailored experiences is helping firms move beyond one-size-fits-all approaches to end-user stickiness and retention. “If you think about physical experiences and interactions,...
Deserve, a mobile-first credit card issuing platform, launched new digital processing capabilities that aim to help banks and credit unions transform digital payment experiences. The capabilities, built using Mastercard technologies, provide direct connectivity to the Mastercard network for mobile apps or software development kits, Deserve...
Curve, a fast-growing financial app, has selected Nuvei, a Canadian FinTech company, to provide card acquiring and alternative payment methods (APMs) for consumer fund transfers to and from their Curve digital wallet. Nuvei’s payments technology allows Curve to accept Visa and Mastercard transactions, according to...
Payment services provider Worldline has introduced a flexible payout feature that allows software and independent sales organization partners to choose the frequency at which they receive their revenue-sharing profits. Called FlexCommissions, this feature allows partners to receive profits daily, weekly, monthly, or any other period that suits...
The Australian government has announced its plans to introduce new legislation that would empower the Reserve Bank of Australia to regulate digital payment services, including digital wallet providers. This move comes as a response to the widespread use of digital payment services, which are currently unregulated, Treasurer Jim...
Payments firm Deluxe has launched a digital bill payment partnership with FinTech Aliaswire. The collaboration, announced Thursday (Sept. 28), adds Aliaswire’s DirectBiller bill payment technology to Deluxe’s network of banks, partners and direct clients. “Our goal is to facilitate our clients’ transition to digital payment offerings,” Michael Reed, division president of B2B payments at...
Payment infrastructure provider Mangopay has launched a partnership with digital commerce platform VTEX. The collaboration is designed to give marketplace operators a single pay-in and pay-out solution and provide frictionless buying and selling experiences, IBS Intelligence reported Tuesday (Sept. 26). According to the report, marketplaces powered by VTEX will be...
Payments technology company Shift4 has launched a partnership with nonprofit fundraising platform Give Lively. The collaboration, announced Saturday (Sept. 23), is designed to help nonprofits in the U.S. avoid “cumbersome and expensive” funding platforms. The companies say the partnership will see Give Lively add Shift4 as a payment processor...
The merchant acquiring model has undergone many changes since the introduction of the first general-purpose credit card in 1958. Back then, acquiring banks were responsible for finding merchants and signing them up to accept consumer payments using those cards. In the 1990s, independent sales organizations...
