All articles by Douglas Blakey

Douglas Blakey

Experts worry AI will make chargeback fraud easier

New technology may make fraud significantly easier. But is it enough to overcome the advanced AI that powers anti-fraud systems?

UK cost-of-living crisis drives 118% increase in prepaid card use

1-in-4 prepaid card users use them to avoid debts according to research from prepaid firm Recharge

PayDo expands currency range for SWIFT transactions

PayDo enhances its SWIFT service capabilities by incorporating 11 extra currencies into its offerings, empowering corporate clients to better engage in the global marketplace and do more international transactions

Mastercard and Salesforce partner to transform transaction disputes

New integration aims to reduce disputes, chargebacks and improve the customer experience

Over 10 innovative CBDC card services launch in six months on OpenWay’s Way4 system

The digital tenge footprint is expanding, with 36 new use cases in its roadmap for 2024 and 2025, according to Kazakhstan’s National Payment Corporation

Nearly 88% Hong Kong residents use mobile wallets for payments, reveals GlobalData

Widespread QR code infrastructure and the launch of the Faster Payment System combines to accelerate cash displacement

Nets offers Klarna BNPL payments in Nordics

Partnership extends the range of payment options offered via the Nets payment gateway, further enhancing the consumer checkout experience

Paymentology and audax Financial Technology agree strategic partnership

Collaboration will provide an end-to-end Cards-as-a-Service solution

Banking Circle steps up to help smaller banks fast-track to EU SEPA instant compliance

With less than 8 months until the 9 January 2025 deadline, Banking Circle delivers plug and play solution to help smaller financial institutions

JP Morgan’s JPM Coin announced as the settlement mechanism for Broadridge’s DLR platform

Collaboration represents another step in the digitisation of repo markets