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Airwallex Inks Partnership To Expand X-Border Payments Service To Europe
Airwallex Inks Partnership To Expand X-Border Payments Service To Europe
December 04, 2017  |  B2B Payments

International payments startup Airwallex is taking steps to link its corporate customers to the U.K.’s Faster Payments scheme. In an announcement on Friday (Dec. 1), the...

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Europe Leads ICO Investments
Europe Leads ICO Investments
December 01, 2017  |  Investments

Atomico, the European venture capital firm, said in a report on Thursday (Nov. 30) that over the course of the past few years, close to...

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EU Ends Geoblocking Of Online Consumers
EU Ends Geoblocking Of Online Consumers
November 22, 2017  |  International

The European Union (EU) has signed off on a plan that would require all online retailers in the European bloc to sell electrical goods, concert...

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Flywire Continues Cross-Border Expansion In UK And Ireland
Flywire Continues Cross-Border Expansion In UK And Ireland
November 14, 2017  |  Cross Border Commerce

As it prepares to host its second annual FlyForum U.K. event this week, Flywire is continuing to expand its cross-border payment business in the United...

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Amazon Gearing Up To Take On Insurance In Europe
Amazon Gearing Up To Take On Insurance In Europe
November 13, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon may be moving deeper into its European product insurance venture, according to news from Reuters. Amazon Protect extends warranty protection beyond what is offered...

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TripAdvisor Adds Food Delivery Via Takeaway.com Partnership
TripAdvisor Adds Food Delivery Via Takeaway.com Partnership
November 03, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Takeaway.com, the Dutch online food delivery marketplace, announced news on Thursday (Nov. 2) of a partnership with TripAdvisor, the travel site, in which it will integrate...

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Visa Launches Real-Time Payments In Europe
Visa Launches Real-Time Payments In Europe
November 03, 2017  |  VISA

Visa, the payments company, announced news on Thursday (Nov. 2) of the European launch of Visa Direct, a real-time international payments platform. In a press...

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Will It Be Nordic Banks Against The World In Mobile Payments?
Will It Be Nordic Banks Against The World In Mobile Payments?
October 12, 2017  |  Digital Payments

The world beat a path to Scandinavia’s door this year when it came to mobile payments. Samsung Pay was the first international competitor to plant...

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Today In Data: Cash Use In Europe
Today In Data: Cash Use In Europe
October 11, 2017  |  Today In Data

Though digital and contactless payments are on the rise worldwide, cash usage is still a reality. In fact, a recent survey of approximately 50,000 convenience stores...

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