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Company update/startups
Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, today announced they have signed an agreement to be the preferred payment processor for Visa to bolster the Visa Fintech Fast Track Program in the Middle East region.
20 April 2020
News/payments
Google could soon follow Apple in launching its own branded payments card, according to TechCrunch.
17 April 2020
Company update/payments
VTB-Online users now have the opportunity to make money transfers to the cards of customers with foreign banks.
Thyngs, the physical-digital marketing specialist, has partnered with card-linking API provider Fidel to enable charities to earn more from Gift Aid donations.
Company update/people
Curve, the banking platform that consolidates multiple cards and accounts into one smart card and app, has appointed Hannah Nixon to advise on the company’s regulatory activities and relationships.
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that High Payment Solutions LLC (Hi-Pay) has successfully launched its new payments hub using multiple ACI solutions to create Mongolia’s first payments gateway service.
15 April 2020
Payments provider Contis is rolling out an instant-issue card programme to allow quick and safe access to money during the Covid-19 crisis.
KyckGlobal announced a collaboration with Visa to expand the availability of 'push payments' in the U.S. commercial sector.
Spain's CaixaBank is teaming up with Global Payments on a European prepaid card joint venture called MoneyToPay.
14 April 2020
Phos, the UK fintech that turns Android handsets into mobile point-of-sale terminals, has raised EUR1.3 million in funding.
News/crypto
Crytpo startup Fold has struck a deal with Visa to launch a card that lets users earn bitcoin when they spend.
Upgrade, Inc., a neobank that offers affordable and responsible credit to mainstream consumers, today launched its first contactless-enabled Upgrade Card.
09 April 2020
Fintech company Sticpay introduces the prepaid Stic Card for its award-winning e-wallet solution. Sticpay users can now harness the benefits of the Stic Card to withdraw and spend their funds in a fast, cheap, and convenient way.
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has recorded a surge in mobile payment transactions at the POS, as consumers reach for their phones to avoid touching PIN pads during the Coronavirus outbreak.
The New Zealand Payments Industry today announced that contactless payments can now be made up to $200 without the need for a PIN.
Mastercard’s unwavering commitment to making transactions more convenient, safe and seamless through tap-and-go card payments has taken on new urgency and importance as the spread of COVID-19 highlights the imperative for “contact-free” environments and experiences as much as possible.
Today, global branded payments provider Blackhawk Network announced that it has completed its acquisition of SVM Cards, a provider of physical and digital open- and closed-loop prepaid cards.
08 April 2020
allpay, a leading UK payment specialist, has announced a prepaid card programme has been made available to help disburse emergency funds to those affected by COVID-19.
Company update/covid-19
From today, an additional 40,000 free meals will be available to NHS heroes on Uber Eats.
Starling Bank is introducing the 'Connected card', a second card that customers can link to their existing account and give to anyone they trust to pay for groceries and other essential items on their behalf.
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