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Verdict Staff
Stripe allows customers to accept payments in more than 130 currencies
Stripe, an American startup that allows developers integrate payments into their site or app with a few lines of code, has announced the ability for users to accept payments in more than 130 currencies.
SMEs use personal credit cards for financing: rebuildingsociety.com research
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are continuing to use their personal credit cards to finance their firms, according to a research by UK-based Peer-to-Business (P2B) crowdfunding platform – rebuildingsociety.com.
Infintech partners with Business Backer to offer enhanced services
Cincinnati-based entrepreneurial financial services firms Infintech and The Business Backer have formed a partnership to provide customers with business loans from The Business Backer and low credit card transaction fees from Infintech.
Bitcoin price drops after marketplace halts withdrawals
Digital currency Bitcoin’s price dropped to as low as $500 on 10 February, down more than 27% from 07 Febraury’s final price of $692, following the indefinite halt on withdrawals by Tokyo-based bitcoin digital marketplace Mt. Gox platform.
Australia’s MYOB to launch new mobile payments solution
MYOB, an Australia-based accounting software provider, is set to launch a new mobile payments solution, MYOB PayDirect, to enable small businesses get paid faster and manage their business while on-the-go.
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ECB approves new proposed European directive for electronic payments
The new proposed European directive for electronic payments has received strong support in the form a legal opinion from the European Central Bank (ECB).
Kenyan bank CfC Stanbic launches new electronic payments service
CfC Stanbic Bank, a Kenya-based lender, has launched a new electronic payments service, Till2Bank, to enable merchants, shops, supermarkets and SMEs to take payments on M-PESA, a Safaricom mobile banking platform.
UL secures MasterCard qualification for Collis Brand Test Tool
UL, a US-based provider of transaction security services, has secured MasterCard qualification for its Collis Brand Test Tool, allowing it to become the first test tool provider to simulate the Confidence Test Cards.
New strain of POS malware infected 700 credit cards in Canada: InterCrawler
JackPOS, a new strain of Point-of-Sales (POS) malware, has infected payment card terminals at restaurants and gas stations and stole data from around 700 credit cards in Canada, according to a Los Angeles-based computer security firm IntelCrawler.
Gulf Air to offer discounts for KHCB credit card holders
Khaleeji Commercial Bank (KHCB), a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Gulf Air to offer discounts for KHCBs credit cardholders on their online Gulf Air ticket purchases.