10 Feb 25 @ 18:05
The UK banking sector is undergoing a transformation as neobanks and fintechs continue their rapid ascent, reshaping consumer behaviour, loyalty and financial decision-making. According to the latest research from RFI... read more
10 Feb 25 @ 17:32
Risk analysts with G2 Risk Solutions (G2RS), who monitor billions of e-commerce webpages globally, have spotted several potentially damaging trends that may impact the payments ecosystem, including banks, payment providers and... read more
10 Feb 25 @ 16:44
Online business has become more accessible than ever. Students can launch a drop shipping stores, sell handmade products or even offer digital services without a huge investment. The best part?... read more
10 Feb 25 @ 13:00
Shopping online is quick and convenient. You can buy textbooks, clothes and services with just a few clicks. But with every online transaction, you share your payment details, which can... read more
06 Feb 25 @ 14:06
As digital financial technologies continue to reshape the global economy, central banks worldwide are exploring Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) as a means to enhance payment systems, drive financial inclusion,... read more
06 Feb 25 @ 13:40
The MENA e-commerce industry is experiencing a rapid transformation, driven by technological advancements, shifting consumer behaviour and strong government-backed digital initiatives. According to the latest Flowwow & Admitad report, online... read more
06 Feb 25 @ 13:28
For years, Alibaba and Amazon have dominated the global e-commerce landscape, setting the benchmark for online retail innovation, logistics and cross-border trade. However, the industry is evolving rapidly, with emerging... read more
05 Feb 25 @ 14:53
The financial industry is in the midst of a technological revolution, and real-time payments are at the forefront of this transformation. Legacy banks that once relied on monolithic architecture now... read more
05 Feb 25 @ 13:49
Traditional methods of sending money across borders – bank wire transfers, checks, and money transfer services – are often slow, expensive and laden with regulatory hurdles. However, digital wallets are... read more
05 Feb 25 @ 11:56
Speed defines the current landscape of Australian online casino payments. Players now complete transactions within seconds through solutions like PayID, often without any additional fees from major banks. Mobile payment... read more
04 Feb 25 @ 18:19
Commercial Variable Recurring Payments (CVRPs) are for many the true catalyst for Open Banking services and the payments industry is poised for their take-off. Benefits are perceived from all players... read more
04 Feb 25 @ 17:58
As has been noted in recent articles, the cross-border payments landscape is evolving rapidly, with digital transactions driving unprecedented growth in international commerce, travel and remittances. Now Visa is getting... read more
03 Feb 25 @ 17:30
E-commerce in Europe is in an interesting state. It is both in its heyday and on a trajectory to flourish and grow well into the next decade while at the... read more
03 Feb 25 @ 16:29
Fraud in the financial sector has reached unprecedented levels, with 2024 marking another year of rising fraud attacks across banks, credit unions and fintechs. According to Alloy’s latest State of... read more
03 Feb 25 @ 11:35
The global payments landscape is undergoing a major transformation as cross-border payments become more streamlined, efficient and digitally integrated. Financial institutions, payment service providers, and fintech firms are racing to... read more
31 Jan 25 @ 14:47
Visa and Mastercard have kicked off 2024 with better-than-expected earnings, underscoring the resilience of global consumer spending – despite what the current sentiment feels like. Despite concerns over higher interest... read more
31 Jan 25 @ 14:22
The UK fintech industry is at a pivotal moment. Regulation, reputation, growth and investment are under the spotlight, and happily so. These are not mutually exclusive. The powers that be... read more
31 Jan 25 @ 14:08
Led by phenomenal growth in Same Day ACH, Nacha reported across-the-board gains in ACH payments volume and value in 2024. Same Day ACH payment volume topped the 1 billion mark,... read more
31 Jan 25 @ 11:24
As digital assets continue their push into mainstream finance, Kraken, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has introduced Kraken Pay, a P2P payment solution designed to facilitate instant crypto and... read more
30 Jan 25 @ 17:20
Fraudsters are evolving faster than ever, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like Generative AI (GenAI) to develop increasingly sophisticated schemes. Experian’s 2025 Future of Fraud Forecast reveals five emerging fraud threats that... read more
20 Oct 26 @ 09:06
Mastercard has launched a new platform with BVNK that brings fiat currencies and stablecoins together through a single API, marking the first major integration ... more
15 Oct 26 @ 19:41
Starling is developing a transactional foundation model with Nvidia that will be trained and hosted entirely within a UK sovereign cloud, as the digital bank lo... more
22 Oct 26 @ 18:16
The UK’s competition regulator has set out proposals that could significantly widen access to contactless payments on Apple’s iPhone, potentially lowering b... more