France

Societe Generale and Lemonway Team on B2B Marketplace Effort
Societe Generale and Lemonway Team on B2B Marketplace Effort
April 11, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Societe Generale has teamed with payments firm Lemonway to help European companies launch B2B marketplaces. “Large corporates are accelerating their digital transformation, which has become vital for their...

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Mondu Launches B2B BNPL in UK, Adds Buyers in France
Mondu Launches B2B BNPL in UK, Adds Buyers in France
March 23, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Mondu has launched its B2B payment solutions in the United Kingdom. U.K. businesses can now use Mondu’s B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) offering both...

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FinTech Circle Applies for French License and Registration to Deploy its EUROC Stablecoin
FinTech Circle Applies for French License and Registration to Deploy its EUROC Stablecoin
March 21, 2023  |  Regulation

Circle is furthering its embrace of regulation by applying for approvals in France. The digital financial technology firm has filed applications in France to become a...

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France’s Real-Time Payments Volume Set to Grow 10X by 2026
France’s Real-Time Payments Volume Set to Grow 10X by 2026
March 19, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

According to a recent PYMNTS study on instant payments, there are more than 60 countries that possess or are in the process of developing a...

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Point-of-Sale Provider Ingenico Names Laurent Blanchard CEO
Point-of-Sale Provider Ingenico Names Laurent Blanchard CEO
March 14, 2023  |  Personnel

Payments terminal firm Ingenico has a new chief executive. Laurent Blanchard, former chief operating officer of the POS platform company Cegid, will become Ingenico’s CEO...

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France’s Numeral Takes On UK’s Fight Against IBAN Discrimination
France’s Numeral Takes On UK’s Fight Against IBAN Discrimination
March 14, 2023  |  Payment Methods

French payments platform Numeral is joining the U.K.’s fight against IBAN discrimination. The banking aggregation and payment automation platform announced Tuesday (Mar. 14) it was...

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European Real-Time Payments See Historic Growth
European Real-Time Payments See Historic Growth
March 01, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Real-time payments are quickly becoming ubiquitous in developed nations worldwide, with businesses and consumers relying on this payment method in ever-growing numbers. A PYMNTS study...

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Ingenico and Binance Begin Piloting Crypto Payments in French Stores
Ingenico and Binance Begin Piloting Crypto Payments in French Stores
February 22, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Ingenico and Binance have partnered to enable cryptocurrency payments in stores in France. The first solution — in which merchants are paid in crypto —...

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French Startups Ecosystem ‘In Good Shape’ Following Record 2022 Fundraising
French Startups Ecosystem ‘In Good Shape’ Following Record 2022 Fundraising
February 21, 2023  |  Startups

Despite growing investor concerns and a dip in valuations of many global firms, French startups continued to raise millions in venture capital (VC) funding last...

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