24 Nov 17 @ 14:16

JPMorgan Chase is set to launch a new interbank payments platform powered by the Quorum enterprise-ready distributed ledger and smart contract Blockchain platform. With the participation of two other banks... read more

24 Nov 17 @ 14:15

Visa has announced the European launch of Visa Direct, a real-time payments platform that allows companies to leverage Visa’s global reach and scale to transform domestic and cross-border payments for... read more

12 Oct 17 @ 14:46

From Brixton in the UK to Nantes in France and Mombassa in Kenya, local currency schemes are growing. In the face of the financial crisis and changing technology, PCM investigates... read more

23 Nov 16 @ 13:44

SBI Ripple Asia, a joint venture between distributed ledger tech provider Ripple and SBI Holdings, announced in August that a Japanese consortium of 15 banks in a new network will... read more

23 Nov 16 @ 06:41

Despite all the marketing money spent on promoting electronic payments over many decades, cash still accounts for around 80 percent of consumer payments worldwide. So, is a cashless society a... read more

03 Aug 16 @ 10:00

ACI WORLDWIDE IS consolidating its recent e-commerce acquisitions with the launch of an SaaS-based e-commercepayments solution. Historically strong in the face-to-face retail environment, ACI acquired e-commerce fraud detection and prevention... read more

04 Apr 16 @ 08:08

by Joyrene Thomas Consumer-facing technology brands have done much to reset customer expectations around speed, but also convenience, value and choice. Consumers can send and receive e-mail across the globe... read more

30 Jul 15 @ 17:16

Digital River, a global provider of commerce-as-a-service solutions, announced it has teamed up with Payoneer, a online cross-border payments firm. Payoneer’s technology is designed to provide quick, simple and cost-effective... read more

30 Jan 15 @ 14:06

The European Union and ECB are once again trying to grapple with the seemingly intractable question of payment system interoperability after nearly 10 years of trying to resolve the issue.... read more

02 Oct 14 @ 15:40

Digital River, a global provider of commerce-as-a-service solutions, has expanded its Brazilian payments offerings through a partnership with EBANX, a cross-border payments processor in Brazil and Latin America.  Since 2007,... read more

29 Jul 14 @ 21:53

Regulators in the Asia-Pacific region are looking at rolling out a SEPA-style single payment area, but what will be the challenges of such a project in one of the most... read more

01 Aug 13 @ 18:00

Earthport, the cross-border payments service provider, is to receive a $10 million investment from the IFC, a member of the World Bank Group. The funding will be used to expand... read more