All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
Viva.com group obtains UK e-money institution authorisation from FCA
The licence will bolster growth in the UK market for the European neobank
Instant payment start-up Lopay secures £6m seed funding
Backers include venture capital firms BackedVC, Portage and The Venture Collective after Lopay signs up 20,000 small businesses in 18 months
Masabi and Worldpay from FIS collaborate to deliver open payments for public transit
The two companies are teaming up to offer fully-certified, pre-integrated contactless EMV payments solution with an easy upgrade path to support all rider groups
Smartcash PSB and Thunes partner to introduce remittances in naira
Collaboration allows diaspora communities to transfer money to friends and family within Nigeria, expediating and simplifying the process for Smartcash customers in one of the largest remittance markets in the world
More than 75% of payment providers are frustrated by the lack of VRP progress: Nuapay
PSD2 was implemented over five years ago but there remains no industry framework for VRPs
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BuildMyCreditScore launches to help consumers build credit score via everyday spending
New open-banking powered Mastercard branded debit card launches with aim of extending availability to credit
Dojo launches pocket-sized card machine
Payments company, Dojo, aims to transform ordering and payments for hospitality
Global Payments: Omnichannel launches with real-time functionality in Australia
Australian-first omnichannel solution provides a single customer experience combining e-commerce, in-person EFTPOS and real-time PayTo capability
Truecaller acquires TrustCheckr
India-based Unoideo Technologies provides the TrustCheckr fraud detection service
NAB partners with Trovata on next-gen cash management solution
Liquidity+ offers NAB’s corporate customers real-time visibility of cash and forecasting