Payments

Stripe will acquire Paystack to accelerate online commerce across Africa

The African internet economy is growing quickly, with the volume of online commerce in the region increasing 21% year-over-year, 75%…

5 years ago

PayPal Giving Fund launches in Ireland as online charity donations jump by almost 40%

With PayPal’s support, PayPal Giving Fund Ireland is launching today to enable people to support their favourite charities online and help…

6 years ago

Look East: Financial inclusion for a country of over 1 billion people

By Theodora Lau, great article about why we need to look East, where there has been rapid strides towards financial…

6 years ago

The Increasing Adoption of Cashless Solutions by European Businesses

As explained in our previous post ‘What Will EU Mobile Payments Look Like in a Post-Pandemic World’, the ongoing global health…

6 years ago

Rollout of contactless limit increase underway as all parties work towards national completion by 1 April

Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) have today said that several parties including banks, retailers and technology companies are working…

6 years ago

Magic fintech mirror, who is the fairest one of all in 2020?

From personal finance to payments; from banking infrastructure to fraud, scores of fintech startups across the globe have upended the…

6 years ago

Irish consumer spending broadly flat at the start of the year

Visa’s Irish Consumer Spending Index, produced by IHS Markit, which measures expenditure across all payment types (cash, cheques and electronic…

6 years ago

Have Payments Become A Disappearing Act?

The future of payments is as clear as disappearing ink. Ten years ago, no one could have foreseen the dizzying…

6 years ago

Almost 1.5 Million Contactless Payments made per day in Q3 2019

Consumers made almost 1.5 million contactless payments a day in Q3 2019, according to the latest contactless update from Banking…

6 years ago

March of the Big Tech Payments in 2019

2019 has been a whirlwind year for payments and the big tech community. Multiple mega deals were made, including the…

6 years ago

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