Multi Currency news and trends

Visa Partners With Revolut To Introduce Multi-Currency Debit Card
Payment Methods // October 24, 2019

London-based FinTech firm Revolut partnered with Visa to roll out a multi-currency travel debit card in Singapore, Visa said in a press release on Wednesday (Oct. 23).  The new card offers users the ability to spend overseas in over 150 currencies at the real exchange...

Visa, Currencycloud Team For X-Border, Travel Payments
Partnerships / Acquisitions // June 04, 2019

Visa and Currencycloud, an enterprise-class payments platform, announced on Tuesday (June 4) a partnership to drive more innovation in cross-border and travel payments. In a press release, the two companies said the agreement meshes with Visa’s stated goal to make secure digital payments possible at...

Yandex.Money Targets Freelancers With Multi-Currency Solution
B2B Payments // March 29, 2019

Russia-based electronic payments company Yandex.Money is rolling out new multi-currency services with an eye on freelancers. In a press release issued Thursday (March 28), the company announced the launch of accounts and cards that support payments and transactions in multiple currencies, including U.S. dollars, euros,...

Mastercard Blockchain Patent Would Support Multiple Currencies
Mastercard // October 10, 2018

Mastercard has been awarded a patent for a proposed blockchain system that would support multiple types of currency. According to Coindesk, the patent describes how a firm may need to store different types of transaction data on the same platform, which is difficult to do...

Interviews & Exclusives
Why Less Can Be More In Winning The Global Payments Game

March 08, 2018
Going global is no longer a nice-to-have for online merchants; it really is a must for those who hope to grow their brand and remain competitive in the eCommerce space. As is so often the case, merchants must follow their customers’ lead – and customers are buying what they want from whatever merchants are offering […]

Quick Reads
Visa Partners With Revolut To Introduce Multi-Currency Debit Card

October 24, 2019
London-based FinTech firm Revolut partnered with Visa to roll out a multi-currency travel debit card in Singapore, Visa said in a press release on Wednesday (Oct. 23).  The new card offers users the ability to spend overseas in over 150 currencies at the real exchange rate and without hidden fees.  A YouGov survey commissioned by […]

Visa, Currencycloud Team For X-Border, Travel Payments

June 04, 2019
Visa and Currencycloud, an enterprise-class payments platform, announced on Tuesday (June 4) a partnership to drive more innovation in cross-border and travel payments. In a press release, the two companies...

Mastercard Blockchain Patent Would Support Multiple Currencies

October 10, 2018
Mastercard has been awarded a patent for a proposed blockchain system that would support multiple types of currency. According to Coindesk, the patent describes how a firm may need to...