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Infinicept Invited to Join Mastercard Start Path Program, Achieves 500 Percent Growth
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.
Read MoreThinking Outside the Box: Square Launches Product Photography for SMBs
Payments innovator Square has launched a new offering for small businesses that takes them outside the payments box. Square Photo Studio leverages robotics technology to provide sellers with a more affordable alternative to traditional photography
Read MorePennsylvania Decision May Provide Clarity Around Money Transmission for Payment Facilitators
A recent decision by a Pennsylvania appeals court may help provide some clarity around the question of when a payment facilitator is a money transmitter.
Read MoreCelero Commerce CEO Kevin Jones on “Rising Through Chaos” – Competing in a Crowded Payments Environment
We’re continuing an occasional series featuring different perspectives from across the industry. This week, we share insights from Kevin Jones, CEO of Celero Commerce.
Read MoreDocuSign Teams with GoCardless for Recurring Payments
Esignature provider DocuSign has tapped London-based recurring payments provider GoCardless to offer a direct debit payment option to its subscribers.
Read MoreHealthcare PF Phreesia Files for IPO
Healthcare platform provider Phreesia announced this week that it has filed paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) related to an initial public offering.
Read More“Clients Want to Be with People Like Themselves”: BlueSnap CEO on Industry Consolidation
PF.com recently interviewed Ralph Dangelmaier, CEO of payments platform provider and payment facilitator BlueSnap, regarding the driving force behind all the consolidation happening in the industry. In Dangelmaier’s view, much of the driving force behind the consolidation can be traced to the pressure retailers are feeling.
Read MoreVision 2020: Favorable for PFs with 23 States Signing on For Licensing Agreement
The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and its Fintech Industry Advisory Panel created a plan back in 2017 to develop a consistent framework for regulating non-bank entities across states. They called it Vision 2020. And as 2020 starts to sneak up on us at what seems to be a rapid pace, the momentum continues towards this common goal.
Read MoreVisa Takes Digital to Africa; Google and PayPal Enhance Shared Offerings: News Roundup
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.
Read MoreEgypt’s Central Bank Demonstrates Support for PFs with New Regulations
The Central Bank of Egypt is opening the door for payment facilitators in the country with new regulations governing their operation there.
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