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Mikhail Hamilton

Mikhail Hamilton specializes in E-Commerce, Digital Lending, and Digital Payments. Passionate about the expansion of these industries, Mikhail's work is credited with having helped businesses in these sectors grow, develop their teams, and deliver outstanding results. 
How Will Moniepoint and Visa Revolutionize Africa’s Fintech?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Will Moniepoint and Visa Revolutionize Africa’s Fintech?

Moniepoint has recently secured a strategic investment from Visa, aiming to enhance digital and contactless payments across Africa. This partnership marks a significant milestone for Moniepoint, solidifying its growing influence in the rapidly expanding fintech sector of the continent. Moniepoint is committed to advancing financial inclusion, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and promoting cashless payment solutions in Nigeria and

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February 6, 2025
BNPL Grows in Popularity Among Brits Despite Pending Regulations
E-Commerce
BNPL Grows in Popularity Among Brits Despite Pending Regulations

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services have seen a significant increase in use in the UK, with 1 in 8 Brits or 6.8 million people using these services for the first time in 2024. This spike in new users is occurring even as the sector remains unregulated, with proposed changes not set to be enforced until 2026. Widespread Adoption Among

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February 6, 2025
Curve Introduces Universal Section 75 Protection Across All Payments
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Curve Introduces Universal Section 75 Protection Across All Payments

Curve has made a revolutionary move by becoming the first digital wallet to extend Section 75 protection to all purchases, including those made using debit cards. Traditionally, this UK consumer protection law applies exclusively to credit card transactions within the range of £100 to £30,000, providing security against issues such as faulty goods, unfulfilled services, and retailer insolvency. However, Curve’s

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February 5, 2025
Fintech Startups Secure Funding for Global Expansion and Innovation
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Fintech Startups Secure Funding for Global Expansion and Innovation

The fintech sector is witnessing a surge in funding activities, with several startups securing significant investments to fuel their growth and innovation. These funding rounds are not only enabling these companies to enhance their product offerings but also to expand their geographical footprint. The dynamic nature of the industry is evident as these startups leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver innovative

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February 5, 2025
South East England Rolls Out Contactless Train Payment System Expansion
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
South East England Rolls Out Contactless Train Payment System Expansion

In an effort to streamline the travel experience for rail passengers, South East England has initiated the rollout of a contactless train payment system. This modernization allows commuters to simply tap in and out at ticket barriers or machines at selected rail stations. Following unforeseen delays caused by a cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL), the innovative scheme is now

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February 4, 2025
Mollie Launches Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone to Simplify Payments in UK
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Mollie Launches Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone to Simplify Payments in UK

In an era where seamless and efficient payment processing is paramount for businesses, Mollie’s latest venture introduces Apple’s Tap to Pay on iPhone for its UK customers. This exciting development follows previous launches in France, the Netherlands, and Germany, signaling Mollie’s commitment to revolutionizing the digital payment landscape across Europe. By simplifying the payment process and removing the need for

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February 4, 2025
Is Your Business at Risk With Continued Use of Paper Checks?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Is Your Business at Risk With Continued Use of Paper Checks?

Despite the rise of modern payment technologies, many American businesses, particularly in the B2B sector, still rely heavily on paper checks. This reliance exposes them to a significant risk of check fraud, which has surged dramatically in recent years. Even though the overall use of checks has declined, the losses from check fraud have reached staggering amounts, costing businesses $24

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February 4, 2025
How Are Businesses Adopting Cryptocurrency for Digital Payments?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Are Businesses Adopting Cryptocurrency for Digital Payments?

More and more businesses are integrating cryptocurrency into their payment systems to provide customers with alternative methods of payment. By accepting digital currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others, businesses are able to attract tech-savvy customers and those looking for greater security and lower transaction fees. Additionally, the integration of blockchain technology aids in reducing fraud and increasing transparency within

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February 4, 2025
SaaScada and ARIE Finance to Revolutionize Cross-Border Banking in Africa
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
SaaScada and ARIE Finance to Revolutionize Cross-Border Banking in Africa

Imagine the challenges faced by mid-sized B2B businesses trying to navigate the complexities of cross-border banking, especially those in regions underserved by traditional financial systems. Access to seamless and secure banking solutions can often be a significant barrier to growth. This is where SaaScada and ARIE Finance come into play, aiming to simplify and revolutionize the landscape of cross-border transactions,

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February 4, 2025
Brussels Businesses Divided Over Cash vs. Card Payment Preferences
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Brussels Businesses Divided Over Cash vs. Card Payment Preferences

Brussels, the Belgian capital, is currently experiencing a division among businesses concerning the future of payments, particularly between cash and card transactions. There is an ongoing tug-of-war, with some business owners staunchly advocating for the continuation of cash payments while others are embracing digital transactions, driven by a tech-savvy younger generation. This conflict has brought to light various underlying issues

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February 4, 2025
Virgin Money Launches M Power Account with £25 Bonus for Young Savers
E-Commerce
Virgin Money Launches M Power Account with £25 Bonus for Young Savers

Virgin Money has introduced a compelling new incentive for their M Power account, a no-cost bank account designed specifically for young savers and spenders aged 11 to 17 years. Beginning today and running until March 5, 2025, parents or guardians who open an M Power account for their child and deposit at least £1 by March 12, 2025, will benefit

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February 4, 2025
Ascenda and Cardless Partner to Transform U.S. Co-Brand Credit Card Market
E-Commerce
Ascenda and Cardless Partner to Transform U.S. Co-Brand Credit Card Market

Ascenda, a leader in loyalty as a service, has announced a strategic partnership with Cardless, a digital-first credit card platform, to revolutionize the co-branded credit card and loyalty landscape for U.S. merchants. This innovative collaboration aims to bring together the strengths of both entities, ultimately creating unique co-brand card products while simultaneously enhancing customer loyalty engagement. Ascenda’s global engagement ecosystem

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February 4, 2025