All articles by Robert Prendergast

Robert Prendergast

Triple-A to integrate Paxos-issued PayPal USD into its payments solutions

PayPal USD has seen its market capitalisation more than double since its launch in August 2023, reflecting growing confidence

Swiipr raises £6m in Series A funding

The funding round was led by Octopus Veuntures and will allow Swiipr to help airlines to digitise disruption payments

Pidgin partners with Corelation

Pidgin partners with Corelation to enable real-time payments for credit unions nationwide

Salt Bank launched by GFT and Engine by Starling

12 months after the process kicked off, Salt, GFT and Engine by Starling set a new digital banking benchmark in Europe

DNA Payments launches POS Alipay+ acceptance for over 50,000 UK merchants

Alipay+ and DNA Payments’ partnership will benefit various sectors such as hospitality, tourism and travel

XTransfer partners with TerraPay

XTransfer and TerraPay partner to empower global SMEs with enhanced cross-border payment solutions

Revolut expands Mobile Wallets with Airtel, Orange Money and MTN

Revolut has added 14 new payment corridors which will allow for faster transfers from Europe to Africa

HPS opens new office in Pune, India

The new office reflects commitment to enhancing its global presence and strengthening its delivering services to clients worldwide

Mastercard and Payment24 to boost EMV adoption in EEMEA’s fleet sector

The partnership will extend the proven solution to provide modern fleet and fuel payment solutions to banks and fleet card issuers in the region

UnionPay Online Payment now available in 60+ apps for visitors to China

UnionPay online payment is designed to fully accommodate the payment preferences of international users in China