digital wallets

Mercado Pago Applies for Banking License in Mexico
Mercado Pago Applies for Banking License in Mexico
September 25, 2024  |  Digital-First Banking

Mercado Pago, the FinTech arm of MercadoLibre, reportedly applied for a banking license in Mexico earlier this month. The firm sent the application to the Mexican...

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CellPoint Debuts Alternative Payments Hub for Travel Merchants
CellPoint Debuts Alternative Payments Hub for Travel Merchants
September 25, 2024  |  Travel Payments

CellPoint Digital has launched a suite of alternative payment methods for the travel sector. The payment orchestration company’s APM Hub debuts as travelers are increasingly turning...

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Amex: Restaurant Sector Digital Payment Innovation Helps Meet Diner Demands
Amex: Restaurant Sector Digital Payment Innovation Helps Meet Diner Demands
September 25, 2024  |  Restaurant innovation

The restaurant industry is undergoing a digital transformation. While the evolution is being driven by a growing demand by customers for seamless, efficient and personalized...

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Priority Debuts Enhancements to Its Banking and Treasury Passport
Priority Debuts Enhancements to Its Banking and Treasury Passport
September 23, 2024  |  Banking

Priority has introduced enhancements to the Passport product within its banking and treasury solutions platform. Among the changes announced by the unified commerce company Monday (Sept. 23) is...

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74% of Travelers View Digital Wallets as Essential Gear for Vacations
74% of Travelers View Digital Wallets as Essential Gear for Vacations
September 23, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

The travel and hospitality sectors have long been anchored in traditional payment methods, like cash and credit cards. As consumers and employees voice their frustrations...

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Dogs vs. Cats: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Memecoins Have Competition at Crypto Food Bowl
Dogs vs. Cats: Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Memecoins Have Competition at Crypto Food Bowl
September 20, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

In the world of cryptocurrency, the latest lineup of memecoins — POPCAT, MEW, MOG and CAT — has taken the stage with all the grace...

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Cross-Border Digital Wallets as the Antidote to Cash?
Cross-Border Digital Wallets as the Antidote to Cash?
September 20, 2024  |  Mobile Wallets

Taking a payment mechanism that’s been around for centuries and bringing it fully into the digital age requires work. But as Ralph Koker, global head...

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Digital Wallet Providers Face Uphill Battle Defining the Technology
Digital Wallet Providers Face Uphill Battle Defining the Technology
September 19, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Digital wallets are table stakes for most consumer across five major markets (Brazil, France, Germany, Brazil, the U.K. and the U.S.). In fact, 86% of...

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Thredd Touts Microservices to Help FinTechs Scale Payments Innovations
Thredd Touts Microservices to Help FinTechs Scale Payments Innovations
September 19, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

The rise of FinTechs over the past several years has demanded flexibility and agility in payments innovation. That innovation has resulted in customized payments experiences...

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