Ingenico news and trends

WalletConnect Pay CEO Bets Crypto Payments Can Finally Scale at Checkout

January 19, 2026
Ingenico and WalletConnect Launch Stablecoin Payments Partnership
Cryptocurrency // January 13, 2026

Payments acceptance company Ingenico launched an integration with WalletConnect Pay. The collaboration is designed to allow merchants to accept stablecoin payments directly at checkout, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 13) press release. “Stablecoins have become an important payment instrument for moving value quickly and efficiently,”...

Samsung, Ingenico and Talus Team on Mobile Payments
Partnerships // January 12, 2026

Samsung, payments acceptance solutions provider Ingenico and payments technology firm Talus have joined forces. The partnership is designed to bring a “modern mobile business operating solution to the North American marketplace,” according to a Monday (Jan. 12) press release. The effort uses Ingenico’s software point-of-sale...

Ingenico Picks Thunes Chief Floris de Kort for CEO Role
Personnel // October 28, 2025

Payments acceptance solutions company Ingenico has named industry veteran Floris de Kort as its CEO. He will take on the top job at Ingenico Nov. 1, the company announced Tuesday (Oct. 28). He replaces Lauren Blanchard, who is stepping down to pursue other ventures. “Floris de Kort brings deep and proven expertise...

What Are Consumers Buying With Crypto This Black Friday?
Cryptocurrency // November 29, 2024

Video killed the radio star, but could cryptocurrency payments kill credit and debit cards? Even though bitcoin hit a record high this month, the chances are likely slim. However, with one of President-elect Donald Trump’s businesses, Trump Media & Technology (TMTG), reportedly eyeing getting into...

Interviews & Exclusives
WalletConnect Pay CEO Bets Crypto Payments Can Finally Scale at Checkout

January 19, 2026
Watch more: The Digital Shift: WalletConnect’s Jess Houlgrave Cryptocurrency payments have spent years hovering at the edge of mainstream commerce. Now, momentum is building as infrastructure providers focus less on blockchains and more on making digital currency usable at scale. WalletConnect Pay CEO Jess Houlgrave said the long road to adoption reflects a fundamental misunderstanding […]

What Are Consumers Buying With Crypto This Black Friday?

November 29, 2024
Video killed the radio star, but could cryptocurrency payments kill credit and debit cards? Even though bitcoin hit a record high this month, the chances are likely slim. However, with...

BNPL Moves In-Store as Installment Payments Evolve With the Times

February 28, 2023
The recovery of physical retail after the massive rise in eCommerce is bringing about cross-pollination of sorts as popular online payment methods migrate to in-store checkouts. A clear example of...

A Merchant’s How-To For Managing The Contactless Payments Surge And SCA Requirements

June 29, 2020
The pandemic has drastically affected how consumers are shopping and paying for even routine purchases, and this in turn has altered how businesses are accepting their payments. The rise of...

Quick Reads
Ingenico and WalletConnect Launch Stablecoin Payments Partnership

January 13, 2026
Payments acceptance company Ingenico launched an integration with WalletConnect Pay. The collaboration is designed to allow merchants to accept stablecoin payments directly at checkout, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 13) press release. “Stablecoins have become an important payment instrument for moving value quickly and efficiently,” WalletConnect CEO Jess Houlgrave said in the release. “By working […]

Samsung, Ingenico and Talus Team on Mobile Payments

January 12, 2026
Samsung, payments acceptance solutions provider Ingenico and payments technology firm Talus have joined forces. The partnership is designed to bring a “modern mobile business operating solution to the North American...

Ingenico Picks Thunes Chief Floris de Kort for CEO Role

October 28, 2025
Payments acceptance solutions company Ingenico has named industry veteran Floris de Kort as its CEO. He will take on the top job at Ingenico Nov. 1, the company announced Tuesday (Oct. 28). He replaces Lauren Blanchard, who...

Crypto.com and Ingenico Team on Crypto Payments for Merchants

November 05, 2024
Payments acceptance provider Ingenico has launched a partnership with Crypto.com. The new collaboration will bring cryptocurrency payments and merchant services to users of the Ingenico platform, the two companies announced...