The Algorand Foundation has made a strategic investment in HesabPay, an interoperable digital payments platform in Afghanistan that uses the Algorand blockchain. The investment was revealed at the...
Biometric authentication methods have expanded into multiple applications in recent years, from online payments to mobile devices to banking transactions or facial identification for security....
The Bank of Korea plans to launch a pilot program for its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the fourth quarter of 2024. The program will...
Payments company PayU plans to go public in India in the second half of next year. Ervin Tu, interim CEO of parent company Prosus, revealed...
PayGround raised $19.7 million in a Series A funding round to support the growth of its healthcare payments platform. The company will use the capital...
More than half of Americans made at least one purchase on Black Friday, according to PYMNTS Intelligence data. However, not all online transactions were likely successful. According...
Retailers are leveraging innovative solutions, such as biometrics, to enhance convenience, security and personalized services in their day-to-day business. Biometrics systems are gaining popularity as...
When it comes to B2B payments innovation, thinking outside the box isn’t enough. It’s time to redesign the whole package. That’s what PYMNTS learned from...
The digital euro is feasible, and now comes the next chapter. In a speech delivered Tuesday (Nov. 21) and published by the Bank for International...