Digital payments
Here’s how countries around the world are pressing ahead with CBDCs
The momentum for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) is picking up, as central banks across the globe race to explore…
Diem is dead. What next for stablecoins?
Diem, the digital currency project led by Facebook's parent company Meta, has been cancelled, ending months of speculation about the…
Payments Sector goes Noodles
Whether you need to rush back to work, escape an awkward date or are eagerly anticipating a night in after…
Pay with Google delivers express checkout online
Android payments are set to be enhanced by the launch of the new payments feature, Pay with Google, simplifying the…
Poppy Appeal gets the contactless treatment
People will now be able to use contactless technology for Poppy Appeal donations thanks to a new initiative by the…
JPMorgan buys WePay in SME payment push
JPMorgan has acquired the payments platform, WePay, as the leading investment bank looks to apply payments capabilities to small business…
Worldline acquires Digital River World Payments to expand global reach
Worldline is to acquire Digital River World payments in order to extend the company’s internet payment capabilities and international eCommerce…
Visa mulls offer to UK firms to incentivise going cashless
Payments giant Visa is considering offering businesses in the United Kingdom incentives for not using cash. While a UK offer…
Stripe expands reach to China with AliPay & WeChat Pay deal
Digital payment company Stripe has struck a deal to launch its services with AliPay and WeChat Pay as part of…