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PayPal Extends Payment Options for Online SMEs With New Solution
PayPal is introducing a new offering that will enable small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to accept a wider range of payments online.
Paystand Launches Paystand.org: Fostering Financial Inclusion Through Blockchain Philanthropy
The initiative specifically addresses pressing challenges faced by emerging economies globally, such as financial inclusion hurdles, high inflation rates, limited banking access, exorbitant service fees, among others.
Fintech Startup CLOWD9 Partners With Netcetera to Help Combat Global Payments Fraud
CLOWD9 will use its 3-D secure issuer service, designed for frictionless and reliable payment processing, for transaction authentication and Access Control Server.
Clear Junction Announces Launch of Escrow Accounts for Fiat and Crypto Trading
The escrow accounts solution is open to Clear Junction clients and is designed for use by crypto exchanges who want to provide their clients with an additional layer of security.
OpenWay Launches Card- and Wallet-As-a-Service Platform
The solution is based on the Way4 digital payment platform and is designed for CaaS providers who prioritize a digital-first customer payment experience.
Hong Kong Fintech Startup Reap Raises $40 Million For Web3 Payments
The proceeds will be used to set up regional hubs throughout Asia, North American and Europe.
Paysend Launches Instant Cross-Border Payments for Just $1
Users can quickly connect to Paysend’s global payments network and instantly and cost-effectively send funds to 25 countries and currencies seven days per week, 365 days per year.
Fintech Startup Flutterwave Raises $250 Million at Over $3 Billion Valuation
Founded in 2016 in Nigeria, the San Francisco-headquartered, specializes in individual and consumer transfers, one of several fintech firms aiming to facilitate and capitalize on Africa’s booming payments market.
COVID-19 Fuels 41 Percent Spike In Global Real-Time Payments
COVID-19 has dramatically increased reliance on real-time and digital payments, leading to a 41 percent surge in real-time payment transactions from 2019 to 2020.
Cross-Border, Digital Payments Drive Payment Rail Innovation
dLocal is growing its payment network to include three countries in Central America and the Caribbean, while SafetyPay has collaborated with Latin America’s Rappi.