Vipps news and trends

Plunging Cash Use, Digital Wallet Partnership Help Boost Instant Payments in Norway
Real-Time Payments // April 17, 2023

Scandinavian countries are some of the most technologically advanced in the world, including in the area of real-time payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Norway’s Vipps Seeks EU Antitrust Help Against Apple
Mobile Payments // February 15, 2023

Norwegian FinTech Vipps is seeking the European Union’s help in an antitrust battle against Apple. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Shared Vision Will Give EU Digital Wallets Sharper Competitive Edge on Global Scale
Mobile Wallets // November 01, 2022

It’s been a nearly 15-month wait, but finally the European Commission has approved the merger of Danish digital payments app MobilePay and Norwegian smartphone digital payments app Vipps to form a new entity — “Vipps MobilePay” — effective Tuesday (Nov. 1). Get the Full Story...

EU Approves Merger of Nordic Mobile Payments Firms MobilePay, Vipps
emea // October 21, 2022

Denmark-based digital payments app MobilePay has announced that the EU Commission has approved its merger with Norway-based smartphone digital payments app Vipps.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Interviews & Exclusives
iZettle Makes Invoicing mPOSsible

June 26, 2017
iZettle is announcing today that it has added two more arrows into its SMB quiver: local mobile payment solutions and invoicing. We talked to iZettle Co-Founder and CEO Jacob de Geer about these new services — and why global, mobile payments players must be laser-focused on how to go local.

Quick Reads
European Commission Asking Retailers and Rivals About Apple Pay

May 10, 2023
The European Commission (EC) is reportedly seeking information about Apple Pay from retailers and Apple’s rivals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Norway’s Vipps Seeks EU Antitrust Help Against Apple

February 15, 2023
Norwegian FinTech Vipps is seeking the European Union’s help in an antitrust battle against Apple. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

EU Approves Merger of Nordic Mobile Payments Firms MobilePay, Vipps

October 21, 2022
Denmark-based digital payments app MobilePay has announced that the EU Commission has approved its merger with Norway-based smartphone digital payments app Vipps.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Nordic Banks Strike Deal To Merge Three Mobile Payments Apps

June 30, 2021
Denmark-based Danske Bank, which operates MobilePay, has reached an agreement with OP Financial Group in Finland, which owns Pivo, and the Norwegian banks behind Vipps to merge their mobile payment...