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The Paytech Magazine Issue #18

In this issue of The Paytech Magazine, the financial technology landscape is currently witnessing a […]

Boku Launches Fully Regulated Payments in Brazil After Securing Payment Institution Licence and Central Bank Clearance

Boku is live and transacting with Pix in Brazil, opening access for global merchants to one of the world’s most important real-time payments markets

Olanzo Launches in Costa Rica, Connecting Businesses and Customers for Direct Communication and Instant SINPE Bank Payments — No Need for Cash, Cards or Payment Terminal

Olanzo announced that its core payment and customer marketing platform is now live with merchants in Costa Rica, marking the start of a broader nationwide rollout

Singapore Gulf Bank and Standard Chartered Partner to Enhance Cross-Border Clearing and Settlement Flows

Singapore Gulf Bank announced a strategic banking relationship with Standard Chartered to improve SGB’s multi-currency services and payment rails in emerging markets

Bitget Launches QR-Based Payments for Daily Needs, Targets 2.2 billion Users Globally

Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has introduced its Scan to Pay feature on Bitget Pay, enabling users to spend USDT directly at offline merchants by scanning QR codes through the Bitget App.

Belize Bank Expands e-commerce Acceptance in the Cloud with BPC, Marking a Decade of Payments Modernization

The Belize Bank Limited is redefining the country's digital economy with the launch of cloud-based e-commerce acquiring. By expanding its SmartVista-powered capabilities to include secure online transactions, the country’s most enduring full-service bank is removing barriers for Belizean merchants. This milestone marks ten years of payments innovation alongside BPC, reinforcing The Belize Bank’s commitment to driving a modern, secure, and accessible financial future.

FIS Selected to Streamline Reconciliations for Australia's Largest Bank

FIS has been selected by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to streamline reconciliations through FIS Data Integrity Manager

Telr and Geidea Announce Strategic Fintech Collaboration to Enhance Merchant Payment Capabilities

Telr, a licensed Payments Acquirer operating under the Central Bank of the UAE's regulations, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Geidea, a key player in the UAE’s fintech ecosystem. This collaboration brings together advanced payment capabilities and a rapidly expanding merchant network, paving the way for more powerful digital payment solutions and a unified, seamless merchant experience across the region.

Tencent Cloud Partners with Ryt Bank to Deliver AI-Powered Banking in Malaysia

Tencent Cloud today announced it has partnered with Ryt Bank delivering a conversational banking experience for everyday payments

Wise Debuts US Listing on Nasdaq

Wise today announces its listing on Nasdaq, with trading to commence at 9:30am ET also maintaing a secondary listing on the LSE

iFAST Global Bank Launches Worldwide Scan & Pay Powered by Alipay+

iFAST Global Bank announced the launch of Worldwide Scan & Pay, a cross-border QR code payment feature powered by Alipay+

Mastercard and Letshego Aim to Strengthen Financial Inclusion With Debit Card Launch in Mozambique

Mastercard, in collaboration with Letshego, has launched a debit card in Mozambique, marking a significant step forward in enhancing globally accepted digital payment solutions

Circle Launches AI Infrastructure to Power the Agentic Economy

Circle today announced the launch of Circle Agent Stack, a new set of services and tools designed for the agentic economy

Your Card, Your Security. Tap: A Safer Way to Verify Identity — Visa, Keyno, and Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) Lead the Transformation

Visa today announced a major step forward in how consumers verify their identity in the digital era, with the first-ever deployment of its Tap to Confirm and Tap to Activate

Adapting to Changing Customer Behaviour is Now a Top Priority for Nine in Ten Retailers

Lloyds reveals that 91% of UK retail business owners and decision-makers say adapting to changing customer behaviour is now a top business priority

Weel Achieves SOC 2 and ISO 27001 Certifications, Reinforcing Commitment to Trust

Weel today announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 and ISO 27001:2022 certifications

  1. Checker Raises $8M from Galaxy Ventures, Al Mada Ventures and Framework Ventures to Unify Fragmented Digital Asset Markets for Institutions Read more
  2. SBS’s Digital Branch Mobilises UK Banking Read more
  3. Federato Appoints Yogesh Sapre as Chief Revenue Officer Read more
  4. Zip US and InComm Payments Bring Flexible Payments to Gift Cards, Giving Shoppers a New Way to Pay Read more
  5. Huntington Bank Joins CHIPS® for High-Value Payments Read more
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