International Payments

International B2B payments experience for both payers and receivers. Send an international money transfer in person, by phone, website or mobile app.

SWIFT Debate Shows Politics, Payments Make Strange Bedfellows
SWIFT Debate Shows Politics, Payments Make Strange Bedfellows
August 29, 2018  |  Global Payments

The headlines all play on  the name “SWIFT” in some form or another: “Germany Wants A Swift End To SWIFT,” or “Some Critics Want A...

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‘Africa’s Stripe,’ Paystack, Snags $8M From Visa, Tencent, Stripe
‘Africa’s Stripe,’ Paystack, Snags $8M From Visa, Tencent, Stripe
August 29, 2018  |  Investments

Paystack, the Nigerian payments company, announced on Tuesday (Aug. 28) that it raised $8 million in a Series A round. According to a report in Quartz, citing...

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LumoXchange Launches In Philippines; UAE Exchange Rebrands Fiji Business
LumoXchange Launches In Philippines; UAE Exchange Rebrands Fiji Business
August 27, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes LumoXchange’s launch in the Philippines. In addition, Wirecard Brazil is rolling...

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Late Payments See Far-Flung Impact Around The Globe
Late Payments See Far-Flung Impact Around The Globe
August 27, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It’s not just a United Kingdom problem. Late payments are becoming a hallmark across the globe. And as our latest tracker shows, in some areas, the...

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Silk Way Bank Unveils SWPay; Alipay Takes Steps To Prevent Fraud
Silk Way Bank Unveils SWPay; Alipay Takes Steps To Prevent Fraud
August 24, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Silk Way Bank’s launch of a new project for cashless...

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UK Bank Acct Services At Risk Post-Brexit
UK Bank Acct Services At Risk Post-Brexit
August 24, 2018  |  International

Britons residing in the European Union (EU) may no longer have access to bank account services and businesses in the EU if a non-deal Brexit...

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ThinkSmart Sells ClearPay Shares To Afterpay Touch; Sainsbury’s Tests Mobile Checkout
ThinkSmart Sells ClearPay Shares To Afterpay Touch; Sainsbury’s Tests Mobile Checkout
August 23, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes ThinkSmart Europe Limited‘s sale of ClearPay shares to Australia’s Afterpay...

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Ripple Makes Ripples In Cross-Border Payments
Ripple Makes Ripples In Cross-Border Payments
August 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Yes, digital currencies have had a hard time of it. Yes, they are down as a group by as much as 70 percent from their peaks. The...

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Ripple Eyes (x)Rapid For X-Border Funds; Europeans Row Over Payments
Ripple Eyes (x)Rapid For X-Border Funds; Europeans Row Over Payments
August 23, 2018  |  International

Digital tokens have had a hard time of it, but in recent cross-border news, Ripple is helping XRP and xRapid make inroads in remittances. Plus, a...

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