Payments transactions: Shopify taps Coinbase for global stablecoin payments
E-Commerce giant Shopify is teaming up with Coinbase to enable stablecoin payments for its merchants and consumers. Courtesy/Bloomberg Mercury Shopify ...
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Digital banking transactions: Republic selects Fiserv’s DNA platform
Republic Bank & Trust has selected Fiserv’s DNA platform to modernize its banking infrastructure as part of its digital transformation ...
Transactions: Mastercard, bunq team up for open banking, AI
Card giant Mastercard and digital bank bunq are teaming up on open banking and AI, the companies announced this week ...
SympliFi launches remittance alternative to enhance access to credit in Africa
U.K.-based startup SympliFi is launching a loan product for customers in developing countries in Africa backed by collateral from family ...
Western Union is mapping customer journeys to reduce abandoned transactions
As digital money transfer companies like TransferWise and Remitly encroach on Western Union’s business, the 168-year-old company is tracking online ...
Libra not a threat, ‘still playing out,’ Remitly CEO Oppenheimer says
Matt Oppenheimer co-founded Remitly eight years ago after working in Kenya and experiencing the pain of transferring money across borders ...
With debit card expansion, TransferWise moves closer to challenger bank
Money-transfer startup TransferWise is expanding the reach of its multi-currency debit card and, in doing so, wading into bank territory. ...
Morningstar sees a risk to money transfer services from Facebook’s Libra
While Facebook‘s cryptocurrency Libra faces regulatory challenges, its potential to upend some legacy payment providers merits consideration, ac
Western Union taps Visa Direct to boost cross-border transfers
Global money transfer firm Western Union will implement Visa’s real-time push payments platform, Visa Direct, in an effort to speed ...
ACI Worldwide Acquires Speedpay to Better Its Subscription-Based Payments Service
Mobile bill presentment is at the heart of ACI Worldwide's $750 million all-cash acquisition of bill pay service Speedpay from ...
