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Fearing 'unrealistic' rapid payment deadlines, EU banks

According to previously released statistics, a third of EU banks do not already provide a rapid payments service, and the majority have been deterred by the January 2025 deadline.

By Madilyn Swift | March 28, 2024 | 0 Comments

MPE 2024: How is AI being used in payments by retailers?

Chairwoman Anna Maj moderated the "Next-Generation Technologies for Merchant Payments" session at the Merchants Payments Ecosystem conference in 2024. She addressed a panel of experts that included Bartosz Skwarczek from GZA Capital Group, Galit Shani-Michel from Forter, Bono van Nijnatten from ASOS Payments, and Francesco Burelli from Arkwright Consulting. Maj questioned the panelists on the future prospects of their companies and the application of AI in merchant payments.

By Madilyn Swift | March 13, 2024 | 0 Comments

February 2024's top 5 payment stories you missed

Fintech had some growth in February, so you could have missed some of the major announcements. These are a few of the most popular stories from January 2024.

By Madilyn Swift | March 02, 2024 | 0 Comments

European Council Announces Regulations for Instant Payments, With An Eye Towards the EU Single Market for Capital

New laws have been approved by the European Council to allow businesses and consumers in the European Union (EU) and the countries that make up the European Economic Area (EEA) to make rapid payments in euros.

By Maurine Lind | February 29, 2024 | 0 Comments

Arthur Ventures provides $10.5 million to Montreal's Zūm Rails to grow open banking.

Zūm Rails, a Montreal-based startup leading the way in fusing fast payments and open banking, has successfully closed its Series A fundraising round, raising $10.5 million CAD.

By Tyree Schoen | February 24, 2024 | 0 Comments

Camilla Åkerman of NPC discusses handling payment complications at NextGen Nordics 2024.

We are happy to announce that Camilla Åkerman, secretary general of the Nordic Payments Council (NPC), will be joining us as our keynote speaker when NextGen Nordics returns to Stockholm on April 23.

By Madilyn Swift | February 23, 2024 | 0 Comments