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Category: Payments
Payments Canada appoints Chief Product Officer to lead enterprise-wide product strategy
Payments Canada announced the appointment of a new Chief Product Officer who will lead the organisation’s enterprise-wide product strategy. In this role, the appointed executive […]
First Financial to Acquire BankFinancial in $142M All-Stock Deal, Expanding Chicago Footprint
Cincinnati-based First Financial Bank has signed an all-stock agreement to acquire BankFinancial, a century-old Chicago-based financial institution, in a deal valued at approximately $142 million. […]
PayPal Unveils ‘Pay with Crypto’ to Cut Cross-Border Fees by 90%, Boost Global Merchant Access
PayPal has launched its new Pay with Crypto solution, designed to significantly reduce cross-border transaction costs by up to 90% while enabling seamless payments for […]
Pioneers BNPL Offering in Virginia, Enhancing Member Financial Flexibility
In a move to enhance financial flexibility and deliver a more seamless banking experience, Apple Federal Credit Union (Apple FCU) has launched a Buy Now, […]
Sinch and Authvia Join Forces to Enable Seamless Payment-Enabled Messaging Across North America
Sinch, a global leader in digital customer communications, has announced a strategic partnership with Authvia, the innovator behind the patented TXT2PAY technology and a pioneer […]
LuLu Financial and Abhi Launch Instant Earned Wage Access & Remittance Services in UAE
LuLu Financial Holdings, a global financial services leader, has announced a strategic partnership with Abhi Middle East Limited, a rising fintech innovator, to launch a […]
Viamericas Launches Open Payment Network in the Philippines
Viamericas, a leading provider of remittance and international money transfer services, has announced the launch of its open payment network in the Philippines. This strategic […]
Big Shift in U.S. Banking: Federal Payments Go 100% Digital by September 2025
In a landmark move to modernize federal financial transactions, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 25, 2025, directing the transition from paper-based […]
Worldline Partners with Castles Technology to Revolutionize In-Person Payments in North America
Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, has announced a strategic partnership with Castles Technology to deliver cutting-edge in-person payment solutions across North […]