Google Will be Joining MasterCard to Speed Go-To-Market for Android Pay

MasterCard announced that Google will be among the first digital partners to participate in its Digital Enablement Express program , which the company launched earlier with support from several leading banks. Through its participation in Express, Google will have a streamlined onboarding process to engage with all participating MasterCard issuers around the globe, accelerating consumer

Checkout.com Announces the Addition of SOFORT to its Payment Mix

Checkout.com is diversifying its online banking payment method mix by offering SOFORT, an important European payment method, to its e-commerce merchants. Access to this payment method and others is simpler than ever with Checkout.com’s integrated platform. Strong Local Presence in Europe SOFORT, a popular European payment method, is now available within Checkout.com’s Checkout platform. With

Apriva and Global Payments Sign Agreement to Provide Secure, EMV Mobile POS Solutions to U.S. Merchants

Apriva, the leading provider of secure end-to-end wireless transaction and information solutions, and Global Payments Inc., a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, announced an agreement to deliver white label mobile payment solutions with EMV to Global Payments’ U.S. customers. “Mobile payments are increasingly crucial in today’s market. Merchants that haven’t embraced a mobile

PayPal, Worldpay, Visa Executives Join Emergent Payments Team

Emergent Payments, a global payments company that enables digital businesses to accept over 200 secure payment methods around the world, announced it has added executives from PayPal, Worldpay and Visa to its senior leadership. The new executives will enable Emergent Payments to address a new wave of growth, following the company’s re-launch in June 2015

Bitnet and PAY.ON Enter Strategic Partnership to Enable PSPs Globally to Offer Simplified Bitcoin Acceptance

Bitnet, an enterprise bitcoin payments processor, and PAY.ON, a leading provider of white label global payment gateway solutions, announced a strategic partnership that will enable payment service providers globally to offer bitcoin as a payment method via PAY.ON’s RESTful API-based payment platform. Bitcoin is a digital currency that allows merchants to accept payment from anyone,

Bitx Selects ZAZOO to Offer Interoperable Spend via Mobile Virtual Card Technology

ZAZOO, a business unit of Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. , has signed an exclusive deal with BitX, a leading universal Bitcoin platform that will make it possible for Bitcoin users to spend their crypto-currency online or in-app exclusively using VCpay, ZAZOO’s patented mobile virtual card (“MVC”) technology. “We are very excited to be working

New Tenpay Partnership Opens Checkout.com’s Payment Solution in China

Checkout.com has developed a new partnership with Chinese online payment company Tenpay. This new partner’s payment method is now available for Checkout.com merchants via one single integration. New China Partnership Expands Offering to the World’s Biggest Online Market Checkout.com’s new partnership with Tenpay in China will expand its offering of payment solutions within its single

PayPal Makes NFC-enabled mPOS Reader Available in the UK

The news keeps coming thick and fast here at PayPal. This time it’s a welcome boost for the nation’s small businesses, as our NFC-enabled PayPal Here card reader goes on sale today. It accepts contactless transactions payments from Visa, Maestro and MasterCard debit / credit cards, along with Apple Pay. The new reader is set

American Express Adds Apple Pay for U.S. Corporate Cards

American Express announced that it is the first major Corporate Card portfolio activated for Apple Pay, allowing Card Members to pay on the go with compatible Apple devices. The mobile payment option is available today for eligible U.S. Corporate Cards. “Businesses today are going digital, and American Express is at the forefront of digital innovation,

RedCloud Technologies and Insiyabi Partners to Bring Secure Mobile Financial Solutions

RedCloud Technologies and Insiyabi sign a Partnership to bring secure Mobile Financial Solutions to the Banked and Bankable across Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Faisal Gill, Executive Director, MEA & Asia at RedCloud had this to say about the partnership; “RedCloud support those organisations who launch highly disruptive digital financial services whether they are;