All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Trustly teams up with MoneyGram
Collaboration enables cardless international money transfers from Europe
M-PESA Safaricom partners with Onafriq, enabling the flow of remittances to Ethiopia
Collaboration enables M-PESA to tap into and leverage Onafriq’s extensive network, connecting 500 million mobile money wallets and 200 million bank accounts
Every 100 users of online services involved in fraud networks
Sumsub enhances fraud prevention solution as fraud networks approach same severity as deepfakes
EU increases pressure on banks to adopt instant payments – the clock is already ticking
The industry across the EU is now in a race to comply with the new mandate
Mastercard & Alipay partner for faster remittances
Connection to Alipay Wallet accelerates Mastercard’s fast-growing cross-border payment offering, addressing the demand for transparent, secure and efficient money movement
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UDPN project launches All-in-One digital currency sandbox
Supports central banks and commercial banks to innovate and test digital currencies in a real environment
Mastercard ups ante in fight against so-called ‘friendly fraud’: First Party Trust programme to launch this year
First Party Trust is an AI-powered insights programme to help combat the surging trend in first-party or ‘friendly fraud,’ genuine transactions that are mistakenly or intentionally challenged by cardholders
GoCardless to acquire Nuapay
Acquisition to create a full-service bank payment provider that will accelerate the execution of GoCardless’ strategy
Considering Banking-as-a-Service? Here are three top tips
Jean-Jacques Le Bon sets out key considerations for BaaS adopters, from integration and compliance concerns to the importance of scalability and partnerships
One year on from the banking crisis European corporates are still relying on too few FX counterparties
European corporates have an average of 2.67 FX counterparties; 77% are exploring diversifying their FX counterparties while 59% report that FX costs have risen in the past year