Tag: Alipay

PayPal Rolls Out QR Codes; Shopify Launches New Products: News Roundup

PaymentFacilitator’s News 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.

PF Flutterwave Raises $35 Million and Partners with Worldpay

A $35 million funding round brings total investment for fintech startup and payment facilitator Flutterwave to $55 million. And a partnership with Worldpay enhances their customer reach

Shopify Further Simplifies the Startup Process with Starter Loans

In an effort to enable small business startups to finance their goals and ambitions, Shopify Capital will now offer starter loans.

Potential QR Replacement in China; Cash Gaining on Cashless: News Roundup

PaymentFacilitator’s News 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.

PayPal Entering Chinese Market with GoPay Acquisition

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.

Alipay Enables QR Interoperability – The New Global Buzzword

Digital wallet startup Alipay has partnered with six prominent mobile wallets across Europe to collaborate on QR. The goal? A unified QR code-based digital payment system targeting travelers in both Europe and China

CSBS Moves the Ball Forward in Effort to Streamline State Fintech Regulations

The effort to drive some uniformity within the patchwork of state regulations faced by fintech companies – including many payment facilitators – has taken another small step forward.

PayU India Aims for Full-Service Financial Status; Alipay Expands into Europe: News Roundup

PaymentFacilitator’s News 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.

Grab and Fave Join Forces; Tencent and Alibaba Competition Heats Up: News Roundup

PaymentFacilitator’s News 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.

Paytm Digitizes Small Towns, Encouraging Innovation in the U.K.: News Roundup

PaymentFacilitator’s News 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.