Elon Musk’s bid to make X into the “everything app” may have gotten a bit of a boost — where the newly-announced pact with Visa is a significant “something” on the way to “everything.” And in doing so, the person-to-person (P2P) payments functionality for X...
Social media platform X announced Tuesday (Jan. 28) that Visa is its first partner for the X Money Account that will debut later this year. The partnership will allow “secure + instant funding” to an X Wallet via Visa Direct, will connect to the user’s...
Bybit is making inroads into taking crypto payments mainstream in Brazil with its new payment solution. According to a Monday (Jan. 27) press release, the Bybit Pay solution is live in Brazil and integrates with the Brazilian Pix instant payment system developed by the Central...
Digital wallets have altered money movement, especially cross-border payments, TerraPay Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer Ani Sane writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The Innovation Mindset: How to Achieve It in 2025.” The evolution of cross-border money movement, especially over the last few years,...
January 28, 2025
Elon Musk’s bid to make X into the “everything app” may have gotten a bit of a boost — where the newly-announced pact with Visa is a significant “something” on the way to “everything.” And in doing so, the person-to-person (P2P) payments functionality for X Money represents a shot across the bow for Venmo, and […]
January 27, 2025
Digital wallets have altered money movement, especially cross-border payments, TerraPay Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer Ani Sane writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The Innovation Mindset: How to Achieve It...
January 24, 2025
For years, the travel and hospitality sectors have stuck to traditional payment options, such as cash and credit cards. But as consumers and staff demand quicker, more efficient ways to...
January 16, 2025
Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platforms have gained popularity, especially among young consumers who value quick and seamless transactions. As adoption expands, however, these platforms face the challenge of balancing user convenience...
January 30, 2025
Cross-border finance FinTech AstroPay received a payments license in Brazil. The license from the Brazilian central bank allows the company to offer its multicurrency digital wallet in Latin America’s biggest market, AstroPay said in a Thursday (Jan. 30) news release. “This expansion marks a pivotal milestone for AstroPay as we align our services with Brazil’s […]
January 28, 2025
Social media platform X announced Tuesday (Jan. 28) that Visa is its first partner for the X Money Account that will debut later this year. The partnership will allow “secure...
January 27, 2025
Bybit is making inroads into taking crypto payments mainstream in Brazil with its new payment solution. According to a Monday (Jan. 27) press release, the Bybit Pay solution is live...
January 23, 2025
Just one year after its launch, HSBC’s cross-border payments mobile app is no more. A Yahoo Finance report on Thursday (Jan. 23) quoted a spokesperson for the bank: “Following a...