Payment gateways news stories - Page 3

YOOZOO Games has adopted the services of Ingenico ePayments to enable Ingenico Connect, a mobile first platform offering payment across multiple devices.

The acquisition gives Zip exposure to four key geographies – New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States and South Africa.

"This move by the UK’s tax authority cannot be viewed as anything other than another clear sign that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP are not only part of mainstream finance, but also the future of money."

Credorax will also beta test Cisco’s future monitoring and management products.

“The data Paymark collects is a gold mine for small business owners – they just need to be able to access it on-the go simply by asking, that’s where Aider comes in."

PayU, a fintech business belonging to internet multinational firm Naspers, has acquired a majority stake in Southeast Asia-focused online payment solutions provider Red Dot Payment.

PayCargo payment processing services can be integrated into the Unisys operating modules of Digistics to offer clients real-time payment processing.

Two Australian offices in Sydney and Melbourne and New Zealand card payment processing licencing announced

A new survey shows that young people are embracing this new method of purchasing, with over 1.5 million users in the last year in Australia alone.

With a successful E round of investment and continuing organic growth globally, the debit network platform company aims to expand its local presence.

A report by Roy Morgan shows that over 70% of Australians are using at least one digital payment a year, with Gen X and Millennials leading the charge.

“It’s much easier for the banks to invest in innovation, than for fintech startups to convince consumers they can keep their money and data safe. It’s really the banks’ game to lose.” 

With Google Pay, customers will be able to speed through checkout with just a few clicks."

"Enterprises, SMEs or startups are now able to bypass legacy approaches and develop innovation at an accelerated pace."

“Cyber criminals are reusing tactics, techniques and procedures, leaving a recognisable trail of breadcrumbs and insights into the very attacks they are launching.”

Xero has teamed up with a UK-based direct debit provider GoCardless and brought new options for payment collection to New Zealand businesses.

New Zealand businesses are taking an average of 6.8 days to pay their overdue bills this year – a 10% annual increase in payment time that may be driven by risk.

Xero says the major new products and features are intended to enable owners and their advisors to build more efficient and profitable operations.

Alternative payments have overtaken traditional methods in the eCommerce market, including accounting for one-third of total payments in Australia.

Businesses that have payment terms that allow for 60-90 days payment were more likely to be met within the payment period, or even earlier.

B2B payment platform provider PayStand is one of the latest global companies to announce an integration with Xero.

BNZ is the first Kiwi bank to offer the option to accept Alipay which should roll out in July following the trial currently underway.

The use of mobile phones and QR codes is dominating Chinese payments and leading platforms are looking at expanding their use outside of China.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s chief cybersecurity officer says the nation must put significant effort into making e-payments trustworthy.