SWIFT launches SWIFT Go, a fast, cost-effective service for low-value cross-border payments
The SWIFT Go service builds on the high-speed rails of SWIFT gpi, which have transformed the speed and predictability of high-value payments.
Dublin-based fintech led by ex-Mastercard staff raises $6m
WhenThen, a Dublin-based fintech founded by former Mastercard employees, has raised $6 million (€5.09 million) in seed funding.
QR codes hold hope for APAC’s digital expectations
QR codes, Lawson said, have a lot of power and potential, particularly in Asia’s various cash-dominated developing markets.
Apple Pay is reportedly getting a “Buy Now, Pay Later” feature
While Apple Pay Later wouldn’t require you to get an Apple Card, it will reportedly require you to apply for approval via the Wallet app.
KodyPay is reinventing payment acceptance with US$3.25m in additional financing
KodyPay, a fast-growing UK Fintech that’s reinventing payment acceptance and working with Visa, MasterCard and IBM, has raised an additional US$3.25m.
Google to roll out fintech services in Japan
Google is making a foray into fintech services in Japan by acquiring cashless payment company Pring.
New research reveals small businesses lose plenty via FX
In 2020, UK SMEs paid 10x more than corporates for their foreign exchange (FX) when using their banks.
SWIFT to eliminate frictions in international payments
SWIFT today announced the go-live of a service that will enable banks to verify payee account details before an international payment is sent.