All articles by Douglas Blakey

Douglas Blakey

TreviPay partners with Mirakl to provide invoicing and payment solutions to marketplace businesses

Strategic partnership enables Mirakl-powered Marketplace to drive loyalty and preference among merchants and buyers with superior payment choice and experience

Finding Customer 360 and personalisation solutions with real-time data platforms

Stuart Tarmy discusses the range of benefits that cutting-edge, real-time data platforms deliver to online and instant payments

ECB publishes progress report on digital euro

ECB also publishes findings of focus groups commissioned by the ECB concerning a potential digital wallet

The battle for Network International hots up with proposal from Canada’s Brookfield

UK-listed but UAE-based Network International enables digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa

Amex Q123: miss analyst forecasts, net income -14% y-o-y on provisions but revenue +22%, hits record

American Express reports first quarter net income of $1.8bn compared with net income of $2.1bn for the year ago quarter

Miura Launches Android Smart POS Payment Device  

Miura Smart POS leverages Android to make application development and ongoing management simple, seamless and secure

Montonio partners with Episode Six to expand open banking offering  

The Montonio and Episode Six partnership aims to transform merchant acquiring and processing, bypassing traditional methods to offer lower rates and instant payments

Wix expands offerings in Square App Marketplace to streamline operations for restaurant owners  

Restaurants owners can sell faster by seamlessly connecting their Wix Restaurants site and Square to manage online orders, menus, and reporting in one place

Regulation: Europe becomes the first continent with comprehensive rules for cryptoassets

The European Parliament has voted through the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation

How alternative payment methods are fuelling growth for BNPL platforms and Account-to-Account Tools

Fabrick subsidiary Axerve has released a whitepaper that exploring the market penetration of alternative payment methods across a variety of geographies and industries