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Visa to acquire CardinalCommerce – accelerating digital commerce

02 Dec 16 @ 09:05

Visa announced an agreement to acquire CardinalCommerce, a leader in e-commerce payment authentication. The acquisition will enable more secure, seamless payments, whether made through a browser, mobile app, or connected... read more

B2C E-commerce sales growth rates across the top 5 markets to decline

01 Dec 16 @ 13:17

B2C e-commerce product sales worldwide are predicted to reach over €1.5 trillion in 2020. The top five markets making the largest contribution to this number are China, the USA, the... read more

FIS expands real-time P2P payment offering with Zelle

30 Nov 16 @ 08:03

FIS has announced the expansion of its real-time P2P payments suite with plans to offer Early Warning’s Zelle P2P service to extend its comprehensive faster-payments solutions. The partnership with Early... read more

Apple Pay wins legal battle against Australian banks

29 Nov 16 @ 10:29

Apple has claimed first blood in its battle with Australia’s largest banks, which have been trying to force it to offer them access to Apple Pay. The decision could help... read more

UK payments industry going through biggest shake-up in a generation

29 Nov 16 @ 09:54

The UK payments industry is about to see its biggest change in a generation according to the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). The comments come as the Payments Strategy Forum, a... read more

India’s Paytm collects 8 million new users after cash clamp down

28 Nov 16 @ 16:39

Paytm has reportedly added 8 million new users in the two weeks after the Indian government announced the replacement of the country’s highest-denomination bank notes. In a bid to root... read more

UK Black Friday growth predicted to surpass United States

25 Nov 16 @ 10:25

The UK is set for higher online Black Friday retail spending growth than the US, according to new data from Ingenico ePayments. The global analysis of online retail growth from... read more

How the world pays

24 Nov 16 @ 16:21

Payment habits are strongly national. They have developed over time and have been shaped by various cultural, political, economic and technological factors. In its most recent white paper RS2 examines... read more

FinTech Disruptors Report 2017: Banks say partnering with Fintechs is essential

22 Nov 16 @ 12:23

A survey of financial institutions, FinTech start-ups and ecosystem participants across Europe, Africa and the Middle East has revealed that the convergence between the strategies of FinTechs and traditional financial... read more

App commerce set to explode in 2017 to $40 billion

22 Nov 16 @ 09:49

Global mobile commerce is now a huge 34% of all e-commerce transactions worldwide and is predicted to grow 31% in 2017. That’s over 200% faster than the growth of the... read more

Making PSD2 access to bank accounts work in practice

17 Nov 16 @ 12:19

There is a massive trend in many industries for co-development of solutions. Apple does not develop all apps themselves but provide a platform for others. Amazon does not produce own... read more

2016 FinTech investment landscape – post Brexit shakedown in UK

17 Nov 16 @ 09:54

New figures prepared for Innovate Finance on UK FinTech investment show a 26% drop in funding for British startups, illustrating the Brexit effect. Overall global investment for financial technology increased... read more

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ECB brings Central Bank money to tokenised market

23 Sep 26 @ 14:34

The European Central Bank has taken a significant step towards integrating distributed ledger technology with Europe’s core financial infrastructure, launchin... more

European E-commerce Hits €911bn as Payments Reshape Online Retail

21 Sep 26 @ 19:41

European e-commerce has broken through the €900bn barrier, underlining the growing importance of digital retail to the continent's economy while intensifying ... more

Inside A7: How Russia built a parallel cross-border payments network

24 Sep 26 @ 16:29

Russia’s attempts to circumvent Western financial sanctions have developed into a sophisticated parallel payments architecture combining traditional banking, ... more