by Rich Benvin | Oct 3, 2019 | mastercard, Payment Facilitators, Payments Industry
This week, PayPal announced that it’s entering the Chinese payments market. It’s acquiring a 70% interest in Guofubao Information Technology Co. (GoPay) Ltd, which already holds a payments license in the country. The move makes PayPal the first payment platform...
by Rich Benvin | Oct 3, 2019 | mastercard, Payment Facilitators, Payments Industry
PaymentFacilitator’sNews Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators. Data Drama MobiKwik leverages...
by Rich Benvin | Sep 26, 2019 | mastercard, Payment Facilitators, Payments Industry, visa
Already valued at $35 billion before the funding round, Stripe has managed to raise an additional $250 million to further expand its market value. According to the press release, funds will be allocated to three major areas: international expansion, product...
by Rich Benvin | Aug 29, 2019 | mastercard, Payment Facilitators, Payments Industry, visa
In the payments processing world, the term acquirer can be confusing. Even though it refers to a specific function in the payments processing chain, it is often used more broadly as well, as key players often take on multiple roles. Fundamentally, the term refers...
by Rich Benvin | Aug 8, 2019 | mastercard, Payment Facilitators, Payments Industry
PaymentFacilitator’sNews Roundup is a curated mix of the past week’s news and articles from around the web, including company announcements, global payments news, and other coverage and analysis of topics relevant to payment facilitators. Big Brands Getting Bigger...
by Rich Benvin | Jul 24, 2019 | mastercard, Payment Facilitators, Payments Industry
Infinicept is among ten companies recently invited to join the Mastercard’s Start Path program. The company helps software businesses become payment facilitators through an open, agnostic PF platform. Mastercard describes the Start Path program as a...
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