Fresh off a pair of acquisitions in the Latin American market, Paysafe Group Holdings Ltd. over the weekend announced a major move into the European Continent with a deal to acquire viafintech, a neobank and payments provider based in Berlin, in an all-cash transaction. Terms were not announced. The deal …
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PayPal Ups the Ante in Buy Now, Pay Later By Dropping Late Fees
With the popularity of the buy now, pay later alternative growing, especially for online purchases, PayPal Holdings Inc. announced Tuesday it will no longer charge late fees for missed payments on its installment products in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, effective Oct. 1. PayPal has already eliminated …
Read More »Fiserv’s Carat Adds PayPal And Venmo As Payout Options
Carat, Fiserv Inc.’s digital payout service, has broadened the number of accounts payments can be sent to with the addition of PayPal Holdings Inc. and Venmo. Carat payouts already can be sent to a credit or debit card, via automated clearing house to a bank account, to a prepaid card, …
Read More »Vending-Payments Specialist Cantaloupe Targets Micro-Markets With Its Deal for Yoke
Building on a strategy of growing share of payments in the unattended retail market, Cantaloupe Inc. announced Tuesday its acquisition of Delicious Nutritious LLC, a Los Angeles-based micro-market payments company that operates under the trade name of Yoke Payments. The purchase price was not disclosed. The deal gives Cantaloupe, which earlier this …
Read More »ACI Adds PayPal And Venmo to Its Speedpay Bill Payment App
Responding to consumers’ growing use of digital options for bill payment, ACI Worldwide Inc. announced Monday that it is integrating PayPal and Venmo acceptance into its Speedpay bill-payment service. The Monroe County Water Authority, which provides water to hundreds of thousands of customers over parts of six counties in the …
Read More »How Paysafe Sees Its SafetyPay Deal As a Major Move Into Open Banking
Open banking has been a big trend in payments for some time, and now traditional payment processors are getting in on the action. Paysafe Group Holdings Ltd. early on Monday announced it has agreed to pay $441 million to acquire Miami-based SafetyPay, a 15-year-old provider of digital payments for cash-paying …
Read More »Grocer Giant Eagle Furthers PayPal’s Push to Capture In-store Volume At Checkout
With consumer use of mobile wallets growing, supermarket chain Giant Eagle, Inc. is adding PayPal and Venmo acceptance at checkout in its 474 Giant Eagle supermarkets and GetGo convenience stores. The move, announced Thursday, furthers PayPay Holdings Inc.’s efforts to capture in-store transactions through its mobile wallet. PayPal began its …
Read More »BlackBerry Revs Up the Engine for Connected Car Payments
Vehicle-based payments got a boost Wednesday with BlackBerry Ltd.’s introduction of a new app to enable secure payments from a car’s dashboard. The app, which leverages the concept of the connected car, acts like a mobile wallet that connects to a payment network to enable a variety of transactions, including …
Read More »Paymentus Acquires Payveris To Build Out It Bill-Pay Platform
Paymentus Holdings Inc., a provider of cloud-based bill-payment technology, announced Tuesday it has agreed to acquire Payveris LLC, a digital money-movement platform, in a deal valued at $152.2 million. Paymentus will pay 56% of the purchase price in cash and the remainder in Paymentus Class A common stock. The acquisition …
Read More »FTNI Supplies Digital Payment Tech to C-Store And Food Distributor
Grocers and convenience stores that use distributor Hardec’s to buy products to sell now have an online and digital payment option. Omaha, Neb.-based Financial Transmission Network Inc. said it is supplying Hardec’s with an online payment portal that enables its customers to pay invoices via automated clearing house transactions and …
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