All articles by Aninda Chakraborty
Aninda Chakraborty
Brite Payments rolls out Pay by Bank in UK after FCA EMI authorisation
The launch will allow UK merchants to accept Pay by Bank transactions domestically through a single API integration.
Apple Pay launches in India with Axis Bank credit cards
Users can use Apple Pay to make contactless payments on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch.
ECB invites private sector to join digital euro innovation activities
The new activities are structured around two workstreams: “Experimentation” and “Exploration”.
Swift targets simpler cross-border payments with ‘pay-by-alias’ scheme
Under the approach, aliases stored in domestic systems can be securely matched to support cross-border transactions over Swift.
Bitget to resume withdrawals after $387.5m crypto hack
The exchange said its investigation with cybersecurity firms Mandiant and SlowMist remains under way.
IPID raises $16m to scale payment intelligence network
IPID said it will use the funding to expand its payment intelligence network and accelerate growth in the US and Europe.
Slash launches card payment processing for merchants
The service is initially available to qualifying businesses in e-commerce, telehealth, software, and service agencies.
ACI Worldwide adds Swift ledger routing to ACI Connetic
The update follows Swift’s announcement last year of a blockchain-based ledger.
PhonePe moves closer to UAE launch with central bank initial approval
PhonePe described the authorisation as a “key milestone” in its international expansion journey.
Saudi Central Bank leaves China-led digital currency initiative
The kingdom withdrew from the initiative last year as part of its original project roadmap, a move not previously made public.