Category: Payments

Berkshire Bank offers real-time payments with Finastra
September 06, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

INTL FCStone buys SWIFT Service Bureau from PayCommerce

Commodities and Forex broker INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ:INTL) has announced that to expand the capabilities of its Global Payments Division, it has acquired the fully accredited SWIFT Service Bureau from PayCommerce. This acquisition will now enable INTL FCStone to act as a SWIFT Service Bureau for its 350-plus correspondent banking network, thus providing another important service for delivering local currency, cross-border payments…

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Paysafe launches paysafecard in Montenegro
September 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Paysafe launches paysafecard in Montenegro

The popular and secure online prepaid payment method is now available for online shopping in 47 countries paysafecard, a provider of online prepaid payment methods and part of Paysafe Group, continues its international expansion with a launch in Montenegro. paysafecard is a long-standing method of prepaid payment and today’s launch means that it is now…

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Upper Hand teams up with Paysafe to fuel growth amongst sports & fitness businesses
August 29, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Upper Hand and Paysafe launch payment solution sports & fitness businesses

New partnership sparks launch of UP Payments to provide integrated payment solutions to North American customers Payments services company Paysafe Group Plc (LON:PAYS) and Upper Hand, Inc., a provider in cloud-based sports and fitness management software and business services, have just announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership that sees Upper Hand leverage…

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Paysafe merchants can now automatically retrieve failed payment transactions
August 23, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CellPoint Mobile and Runtriz to provide payment capabilities

CellPoint Mobile, a global provider of sales and payment-side mobile technology solutions for the travel and hospitality sectors, has just announced that it has partnered with Runtriz to provide enterprise-level payment capabilities to the company's hotel guest experience mobile solutions. With CellPoint Mobile integrating its Velocity payment platform into Runtriz's suite of guest engagement solutions,…

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Wix Payments adds PumaPay as a new recurring payment method
August 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Wix Payments adds PumaPay as a new recurring payment method

Decentralized Vision, the blockchain company that developed the PumaPay PullPayment Protocol, has just announced its collaboration with Wix.com Ltd. Wix has chosen to add PumaPay’s PullPayment Protocol, a blockchain payment method, as one of its billing methods to Wix, which could enable its merchants to accept payments in PMA via their Wix websites. PumaPay and…

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StoneX Group announces stock ticker symbol change to SNEX
August 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

iPayment re-brands as Paysafe

Following its recent US acquisition of iPayment Holdings, Inc., payments solutions provider Paysafe (LON:PAYS), parent company of Skrill and NETELLER, has announced it plans to sunset the iPayment brand and replace it with its own recently re-launched brand identity and ‘Plug into Paysafe’ proposition. The over-hauled Paysafe brand strategy, which was revealed in May, and is…

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August 08, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CurrencyFair acquires China payments provider Convoy

CurrencyFair, a provider of International Money Transfer services to consumers and businesses worldwide has today announced a major expansion into Asia through the acquisition of Hong Kong based, Convoy Payments Limited (Convoy Payments), a subsidiary of Convoy Global Holdings Limited (Convoy Global, Stock code: 1019.HK). This acquisition accelerates CurrencyFair’s entry into the Asian market and…

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ATFX teams up with major payment providers for LATAM and the Middle East
August 07, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Nigerian Stock Exchange launches X-Pay, promotes cashless economy

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the launch of X-Pay on Friday, August 3, 2018. X-Pay, the e-payment platform for the Exchange, will enable users to conveniently make payments for products, services, events and trainings offered by the bourse. X-Pay can be accessed on PCs, tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices. With features like…

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