Payments Technology

global payments news roundup

Oct 26 Global payments news roundup: Ant Fin’l, Stripe, JPMorgan, Visa, Wirecard, PayPal, more…

As the biggest shopping season of the year approaches in the US and around the world, it’s also a hectic time for payments industry news. We’ve got another ...
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Visa Tap to Phone

Visa launches Tap to Phone mobile payments in 15 markets

After a year of development and testing, Visa rolled out its new Tap to Pay mobile payment app that will let micro-merchants and sellers worldwide quickly and securely ...
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SWIFT worldwide payments network

SWIFT aims for faster future cross-border payments

When it comes to instant payments, the international banking network SWIFT has been anything but fast in recent years. That’s about to change with the organization’s announcement of ...
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PeasyPay biometric payments

Biometrics enables EU payments with a wave and a smile

European shoppers in Budapest and Spain are shopping and paying with a wink and a wave with the launch of Hungarian fintech PeasyPay.Imagine. No more carrying your purse, ...
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Tappit powers Jacksonville Jaguars contactless payments

NFL Jaguars kick off season with Tappit contactless payments

It’s been a season of uncertainty for US hockey, basketball, baseball, and now for NFL football fans. With NHL hockey playoffs well underway without fans in arenas, the ...
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navigating payments automation

Navigating payments automation, COVID impact, and finding success

Q2 earnings reports are ramping up and it’s clear some companies are having very positive numbers for a couple of big reasons. One is their products and services ...
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Vietnam's e-commerce economy is growing fast

Decoding Asia-Pacific’s payments & e-commerce landscape

By: Tristian Chiappini  Asia-Pacific (APAC) is both a fascinating and complex region when it comes to its e-commerce landscape. With the ubiquitous use of e-wallets and other local ...
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Forter Smart Routing

New fraud prevention tool will reduce merchant false order declines

Merchants, payment gateways, credit card issuers, and banks and have long battled the problem of orders falsely declined as part of fraud prevention programs often operated in isolation ...
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plastic ocean waste

Recycled plastic payment cards reduce ocean waste

A new partnership of CPI Card Group (CPI) and Visa is another step forward in reducing ocean waste by using recycled plastic to create attractive new debit, credit, ...
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global accounts payables

MineralTree extends AP automation for international invoices & payments

Accounts payable and payment automation provider MineralTree announced new platform features and multicurrency payment processing capabilities for businesses sourcing products and services internationally. The new features allow users ...
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