John Collison, President and Co-Founder of Stripe, commented: We’re investing a ton more in Europe this year, particularly in Ireland. Whether in fintech, mobility, retail or SaaS, the growth opportunity for the European digital economy is immense. Stripe also plans to expand its Global Payments and Treasury Network with the raised capital. The company announced…
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Lorenzo Pellegrino, CEO of Skrill, NETELLER, and Income Access at Paysafe. said: More people than ever are buying cryptocurrency as a long-term investment, particularly in light of recent institutional backing from the likes of Tesla, which has driven Bitcoin to fresh all-time highs. Skrill, part of the integrated payments platform Paysafe, works to develop global…
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Mastercard already provides its customers with cards allowing them to have cryptocurrency transactions, even though it does not go through its network. The payment giant also pointed out that not all cryptocurrencies will be supported on its network but it will carefully decide which ones to add. The official statement said: This is a big…
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Lucian Lauerman, Head of OANDA FX Data Services, commented: One of the world’s leading FX authorities, OANDA is dedicated to helping companies optimize cash flow, manage currency risk and build their bottom line. As such, we’re delighted to be partnering with Shift Connect and Currencycloud in order to add OANDA FX Payments to our best-in-class…
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Jack Forestell, executive vice president and chief product officer, Visa said: The TransferWise team came to us last year with a challenge: enable the global rollout of their debit card program, and do it entirely in the cloud. It was an exciting opportunity for us to partner with TransferWise and show how we’re thinking and…
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AdGate Media is one of the first companies to use BitPay Send. The company can now efficiently and cost effectively pay its affiliates all over the world. AdGate Media connects digital advertisers with users of popular apps and websites that reward users for engagement. AdGate’s President, Dan Sapozhnikov, shared: We have lots of affiliates who…
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YellowPepper will assist with easing the integration to Visa Direct, the real-time push payments platform Visa B2B Connect, Visa’s non-card-based payment cross-border B2B network and value added services. This will expand the digital products and services, provide safe experiences for the ecosystem and grow new flow volumes and transactions. The combination of Visa Direct capabilities…
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Wirecard SG has informed MAS that it is unable to continue providing payment processing services to a significant number of merchants, therefore the Singaporean watch dog has assessed that it is better for Wirecard SG to cease its payments services and promptly return all customers’ funds. With the cessation of Wirecard SG’s payments services in…
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Ievgen Iugrinov, company's Product Manager commented: Our goal is to enable the B2Broker ecosystem to access payment accounts and attract new clients to the financial industry. We are delighted to be able to offer the latest genre of e-payment services as an AEMI which places us in the same league as leading industry players who…
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Oscar Berglund, CEO of Trustly, commented: Expansion into both Australia and Canada is a major milestone in our ambitions to build a global Online Banking Payments network. They are both large markets with great potential and we already see high demand from merchants that are looking for Open Banking solutions and a compelling alternative to…
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