Cross-border Payments

Cross-border Payments
EMEA Daily: EU Financial Regulators Warn Consumers on Crypto-Asset Risks; H&M Selling Other Fashion Brands...
March 17, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, financial regulators in the European Union have warned consumers that cryptocurrencies are highly risky, while H&M is selling external fashion brands on its Swedish and German websites to stay competitive. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Hubpay CEO Says Digital X-Border Wallet Can Help Bring MENA’s Unbanked Into Financial Fold
March 17, 2022

With millions of unbanked and underbanked individuals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, there is a strong need for new and innovative technologies to help boost financial inclusion and access to financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Nigerian Senate Passes Bill to Tighten Money-Laundering Rules
March 16, 2022

The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to amend money-laundering regulations, including making it mandatory for lenders to report suspicious transactions, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Today in the FinTech Ukraine Daily: Shift4, The Giving Block Announce $20M Crypto Philanthropy Campaign;...
March 16, 2022

Shift4, a payment and commerce technology provider, has launched a campaign to raise more than $20 million for nonprofits on The Giving Block, a cryptocurrency fundraising platform to support Ukraine relief efforts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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EMEA Daily: HealthTech Specialist Doctolib Raises $550M, Value Rises to $6.4B; HSBC to Enter the...
March 16, 2022

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Paris-based Doctolib, an online management software provider for European physicians, has secured $550 million; banking giant HSBC is embracing Web3 by building a virtual stadium in The Sandbox, a leading blockchain-based metaverse. Get the Full Story...

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India’s Cashfree Payments Debuts SoftPoS Report
March 16, 2022

India-based Cashfree Payments, a payments and application programming interface (API) banking company, has rolled out an industry report highlighting the importance of softPoS, which can reportedly help in adding new digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Payment Gateway Aggregator Provides Quick, Secure X-Border Payments for EU Merchants
March 16, 2022

Retailers have long faced challenges in reducing customer payment friction while also maintaining high levels of security. Payment platforms, too, are focused on fraud prevention and finding innovative ways to ensure payments are processed quickly and securely. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in FinTech Ukraine: PayPal, Charity Partners Raise Over $250M for Relief Efforts; Lyft Offers...
March 15, 2022

PayPal Holdings Inc. and its charity partners have raised more than $250 million for organizations supporting relief efforts in Ukraine, the California online payments network company announced. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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EU Rejects Complete Ban on Bank Payouts in Response to Ukraine Crisis
March 15, 2022

European regulators won’t ban bank dividends and share buybacks because of the Ukraine crisis, the Financial Times reported Tuesday (March 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...