The European Central Bank has opened applications for vendors to provide components and related services for a potential digital euro in contracts that could total more than EUR1 billion.
Adyen, the global financial platform of choice for leading companies, is pleased to announce that the company is entering a partnership with Straumur, a subsidiary of Kvika. Straumur is a payment provider that processes payments in several verticals on the Icelandic market, including but not limited to grocery stores, restaurants, pharmacies and gas stations.
HSBC has announced its plan to launch Zing, an international payments application, with its official debut being held initially for customers in the UK
Thailand-based Velo has announced its collaboration with PTL Holdings (PTLH), intending to merge its digital finance abilities with the latter's industrial capacity
Intergiro, a Swedish fintech provider of payment and banking infrastructure, has announced a new partnership with Silverflow, a cloud platform for global card processing.
A study performed by the UK-based Centre for Financial Capability has found that almost one-quarter of UK BNPL users have been charged late repayment fees
New data from Nationwide shows that cash usage continues to rise as many households respond to the cost-of-living crisis by budgeting with physical money.