10 Jun 15 @ 08:56
The Bancorp and MeaWallet have agreed to a strategic partnership to deliver open loop mobile prepaid cards to The Bancorp card issuers in Europe, with the goal of launching the first ... read more
04 Jun 15 @ 12:38
During its Q2 2015 earnings call, Apple announced that it is working with a select group of business app developers to bring innovative mobile solutions for business to iPad users. According to... read more
02 Jun 15 @ 13:17
Whilst still not entirely relevant to Europe, the cost of supporting Apple Pay is forcing some banks to operate their own mobile wallets. Consultant Richard Crone says Apple Pay is associated... read more
01 Jun 15 @ 12:00
Google has Android Pay. The internet giant outlined a set of APIs that will allow developers to add an Android Pay button to their app and banks to enable payments... read more
31 May 15 @ 15:04
Sentenial has launched a service called Nuapay that will offer businesses a non-bank alternative for payment processing. This follows legislation introduced by the European Commission making it possible for non-banks... read more
13 May 15 @ 16:58
Such is the fervour around virtual currencies that barely a day goes by without some form of news or announcement about the growth and threat of digital currencies but what... read more
08 May 15 @ 12:51
According to press reports, Irish payments group Sentenia has launched a service called Nuapay that will offer businesses a non-bank alternative for payment processing. This follows legislation introduced by the European... read more
17 Apr 15 @ 12:56
Royal Bank of Canada, which over a year ago built its own mobile wallet technology (with partners) that it’s adapted to work with Apple Pay, Android alternatives and the card... read more
30 Mar 15 @ 17:05
The 3rd annual of the mPOS World, the only global conference & exhibition on new generation of mPOS solutions and digital interaction in retail, has been announced for June 30th... read more
30 Mar 15 @ 16:03
Such is the fervour around virtual currencies, that barely a day goes by without some form of news or announcement about the growth and threat of digital currencies but what... read more
30 Mar 15 @ 15:46
The Advanced Payments Report 2015 provides views and perspectives on the state of payments and is based on phone interviews and a survey among industry executives, observers, and analysts. ... read more
30 Mar 15 @ 08:07
iZettle, Europe’s number one mobile payments provider, is partnering with cloud based accounting software Xero in a collaboration that will allow Xero’s small business customers to automatically integrate their accounts... read more
26 Mar 15 @ 10:14
Türk Ekonomi Bankası (TEB) has announced it will launch a mobile contactless payment application, powered by Visa Europe’s HCE (Host Card Emulation) technology. The application will use the HCE functionality that... read more
27 Feb 15 @ 10:19
FIME and leading player in cybersecurity, Thales have announced the launch of a joint offering for the host card emulation (HCE) mobile services market. The partners have combined expertise to... read more
11 Feb 15 @ 13:26
Fraud and security: with the influx of high profile digital data breaches in the past year, businesses and consumers alike have grown increasingly concerned over the amount of sensitive personal... read more
05 Feb 15 @ 15:28
It will be increasingly difficult for banks to simply invest in doing the banking business digitally.Up to half of the world’s banks will disappear due to the digital disruption of the industry,... read more
04 Feb 15 @ 17:30
What will the world of payments look like in 20 years’ time? PCM dusts off its crystal ball to get a glimpse into the future. We are on the threshold... read more
30 Jan 15 @ 13:37
In 2013, cards and payments at the POS and on the internet continued to drive growth in many European countries. The rollout of contactless cards and mPOS terminals gains momentum... read more
29 Jan 15 @ 12:36
OpenWay has developed WAY4 Host Card Emulation software – supporting cloud technology specified by Visa and providing value-added financial services for customer attraction and engagement via mobile. WAY4 Host Card... read more
14 Jan 15 @ 12:16
The price of Bitcoin dropped again this week, sliding to its lowest level since early 2013, suggesting that confidence in the contentious cryptocurrency may be shrinking, dropping as low as... read more
06 Sep 26 @ 19:31
Wero is moving further beyond its origins as a peer-to-peer payment service, with Orange becoming the first merchant in France to offer subscription bill paymen... more
06 Sep 26 @ 19:32
The European Central Bank and Banco Central do Brasil are examining whether Europe’s TIPS instant-payment infrastructure could be connected with Brazil’s hu... more
10 Sep 26 @ 15:44
US Bank has completed a live cross-border transaction using its own dollar-backed stablecoin, becoming one of the latest major lenders to test whether blockchai... more