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Klarna has announced a major partnership with Adyen, aimed at bringing Klarna’s BNPL instalment payment options to physical retail locations. Klarna and Adyen team on BNPL The collaboration marks a significant step for Klarna as it extends its BNPL service beyond the online space and into brick-and-mortar stores across North America, Europe and Australia. The […]

Ericsson and INFORM, a provider of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Fraud Management Solutions (FMS), are collaborating to explore ways of enhancing financial services security. Ericsson and INFORM collaboration By combining Ericsson expertise with INFORM’s advanced AML and FMS capabilities, the companies aim to support Ericsson’s global customer base – including Communication Service Providers (CSPs) and

As vehicles evolve from simple modes of transportation to fully connected, intelligent platforms, the potential for in-car payments is rapidly gaining traction. By 2030, the in-car payment market is forecasted to reach over $580 billion, presenting a significant opportunity for automotive manufacturers, technology companies, and financial institutions. The ability for drivers to make seamless payments

A new white paper from Visa, Using AI to Secure the Future of Payments, highlights the changing characteristics of the fraud landscape, and what payment businesses need to do to stay ahead of the criminals. And, as one might expect, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to play a central role – in both the threats

MoneyGram International, one of the world’s largest money transfer companies, has confirmed that it suffered a cyberattack that has disrupted its services since September 22. MoneyGram hit by cyberattack The company has been grappling with system outages and connectivity issues, leaving millions of customers unable to transfer or access funds. The incident has forced MoneyGram

For a flawless gaming experience, choosing the best payment method to use on gaming websites is essential.  Best payment method to use in gaming This post will examine several payment options, outlining the advantages and disadvantages of each, such as bank transfers, digital wallets, credit cards, and cryptocurrency purchases. Credit/Debit Cards: The Classic Choice Credit

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has launched a significant antitrust lawsuit against Visa, accusing the payments giant of leveraging its dominance in the debit payments market to stifle competition and maintain inflated fees. US antitrust lawsuit targets Visa’s debit payments The lawsuit, filed in Manhattan federal court, alleges that Visa has created a “web

After several years of exploring the potential for a digital Canadian dollar, the Bank of Canada has announced it is shelving its plans for a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). Bank of Canada walks away from CBDC While the bank initially launched its CBDC research in 2017 in response to the rapid digitalisation of

Flutterwave, an African payments technology company, has announced the expansion of its Send App service across 49 US states through a partnership with MainStreet Bank. Flutterwave launches remittance app in US Send App facilitates money transfers from Africans in the diaspora to their families and friends back home. Other key features of Send App include

The way we pay for things is undergoing a dramatic transformation – the trusty plastic card, once a symbol of financial independence, is facing increasing competition from a wave of innovative digital payment solutions. The evolution of digital payments Contactless payments, mobile wallets, and instant bank transfers are rapidly changing consumer behaviour, demanding a shift