payment providers

Rainforest Raises $20 Million to Expand Embedded Payments Offering
Rainforest Raises $20 Million to Expand Embedded Payments Offering
June 26, 2024  |  Investments

Payments provider Rainforest has raised $20 million to expand its embedded payments offering. The Atlanta-based company said it will use funds from the Series A round, led...

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Main Street Merchants Find Their 2024 Footing Online
Main Street Merchants Find Their 2024 Footing Online
December 29, 2023  |  Omnicommerce

2023 hasn’t been an easy environment for small and midsized businesses (SMBs). Business bankruptcy rates jumped 30% between September 2022 and September 2023, as macro factors...

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PayPal Teams With eCommerce Platform commercetools to Improve Checkout
PayPal Teams With eCommerce Platform commercetools to Improve Checkout
November 06, 2023  |  eCommerce

Composable commerce platform commercetools announced a collaboration with PayPal to offer a wider range of payment options for customers through the PayPal Braintree payment platform....

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Spreedly CEO Says 2024 May Be the Year of the Micro-Wallet
Spreedly CEO Says 2024 May Be the Year of the Micro-Wallet
October 25, 2023  |  Payment Methods

In payments, Spreedly CEO Justin Benson told Karen Webster in a recent interview that 2023 “has been the year of retrenchment.” The time is right, he said, to...

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Nigeria Turns To FinTechs To Boost Financial Inclusion
Nigeria Turns To FinTechs To Boost Financial Inclusion
December 01, 2019  |  Digital Banking

In an effort to expand access to financial institutions (FIs), the Central Bank of Nigeria is planning to license more payment providers, Bloomberg reported on...

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Deep Dive: PSD2 And FCA Exemptions
Deep Dive: PSD2 And FCA Exemptions
January 28, 2019  |  Regulation

PSD2 requires every player in the EU that handles payments to make adjustments to ensure faster and more transparent transactions. The regulation opens customer data...

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EBA: No-Deal Brexit Would Hurt UK Payment Firms
EBA: No-Deal Brexit Would Hurt UK Payment Firms
December 16, 2018  |  Brexit

Payment providers in the U.K. are not fully prepared for the chance of a no-deal Brexit, warned the European Banking Authority late last week. According...

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Navigating The New World Of Digital Trust
Navigating The New World Of Digital Trust
August 27, 2018  |  Data

It is often a flexible, rarely precise concept, around which centuries of philosophical, political and artistic debates have revolved: trust. In business (specifically digital business...

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