cross-border payments

Cross-border payment is a term referring to transactions involving individuals, companies, banks or settlement institutions operating in at least two different countries.

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Visa Joins $80M Round For Currencycloud
Visa Joins $80M Round For Currencycloud
January 27, 2020  |  Investments

Currencycloud, a U.K.-based FinTech focused on cross-border payments, said Monday (Jan. 27) it had received the equivalent of $80 million from a series of investors...

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How Amazon, Western Union And Other Players Are Pushing To Improve X-Border Retail
How Amazon, Western Union And Other Players Are Pushing To Improve X-Border Retail
January 23, 2020  |  Retail

The world is getting smaller — people have been saying that for decades. And retail and commerce-related payments are certainly a big part of that...

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PayPal, UnionPay Deal Expands Chinese Cross Border Commerce
PayPal, UnionPay Deal Expands Chinese Cross Border Commerce
January 23, 2020  |  International

This week, global luxury brands have seen their stock prices take a sharp hit as reports emerge that a coronavirus with origins in China’s Wuhan region...

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Mastercard And VamosPay: Accelerating The Path Toward Financial Inclusion
Mastercard And VamosPay: Accelerating The Path Toward Financial Inclusion
January 23, 2020  |  Mastercard

In the best of partnerships, each member contributes strengths and expertise to create a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. Get...

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PayPal Partners With UnionPay Int’l To Expand China’s X-Border Commerce
PayPal Partners With UnionPay Int’l To Expand China’s X-Border Commerce
January 22, 2020  |  International

PayPal and UnionPay International (UPI) said Wednesday (Jan. 22) that they have struck a global partnership to grow their networks and accelerate the adoption of...

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Amazon And dLocal Team Up To Enable Payments In Chile
Amazon And dLocal Team Up To Enable Payments In Chile
January 21, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amazon and dLocal, a company that specializes in cross-border payments for up-and-coming countries, have teamed up on payment services in Chile, according to a release....

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Why Merchants Should Look For Payments Orchestration
Why Merchants Should Look For Payments Orchestration
January 20, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

FinTechs are helping merchants coordinate all of the different components that a payment entails with payments orchestration. Modo CEO Bruce Parker told PYMNTS that the term...

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Deep Dive: How Securing Customer Onboarding Can Curb Negative Option Billing Subscription Creep
Deep Dive: How Securing Customer Onboarding Can Curb Negative Option Billing Subscription Creep
January 17, 2020  |  Subscription Commerce

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For Payments Firms, Trade Deal’s First Step In Long Journey Into China
For Payments Firms, Trade Deal’s First Step In Long Journey Into China
January 16, 2020  |  Commerce

The trade deal between China and the U.S. – Phase One, anyway — has been signed. Now comes the hard part: Making sure both sides...

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