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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. 
Mastercard Boosts Innovations with Strategic Acquisitions in Q3
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Mastercard Boosts Innovations with Strategic Acquisitions in Q3

In a strategic move to bolster its innovation and product offerings, Mastercard has announced two significant acquisitions in Q3. Recorded Future, a cybersecurity intelligence platform, and Minna Technologies, a subscription management service provider, are now part of the Mastercard ecosystem. These acquisitions underscore Mastercard’s proactive approach to integrating advanced technologies and services to enhance its product solutions. This strategy is

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November 1, 2024
MTB Launches Advanced E-Commerce Services with New Payment Gateway
E-Commerce
MTB Launches Advanced E-Commerce Services with New Payment Gateway

MTB, a leading bank in Bangladesh, has transitioned its e-commerce acquiring services to an advanced payment gateway developed by Compass Plus Technologies. This initiative is aimed at enhancing customer and merchant experiences by introducing a mobile-first strategy, driven by the need for flexibility to adapt to evolving consumer preferences. The upgrade also enabled MTB to achieve 3DS 2.2 certification, ensuring

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November 1, 2024
How Can eCommerce Overcome Checkout Barriers to Boost Conversions?
E-Commerce
How Can eCommerce Overcome Checkout Barriers to Boost Conversions?

In a detailed study conducted by Ecommpay in collaboration with IMRG, significant insights into the current state of eCommerce checkout processes have been unveiled, revealing substantial opportunities for improvement. The report delves into various aspects of checkout strategies and performance, highlighting key areas where changes are essential to enhance overall conversion rates. Currently, the average conversion rate for eCommerce platforms

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October 31, 2024
Why Are Consumers Shifting to Single-Card Credit Usage?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Why Are Consumers Shifting to Single-Card Credit Usage?

The trend towards single-card credit usage is seeing a significant rise as consumers become increasingly fickle with their credit card choices, despite high satisfaction levels. The phenomenon is quite surprising, with a whopping 72% of global users considering applying for a new card. This percentage goes up to 77% among those who are dissatisfied with their current cards. It is

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October 31, 2024
Can QR Codes Revolutionize Instant Payments in the U.S. Market?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Can QR Codes Revolutionize Instant Payments in the U.S. Market?

The potential of QR codes to facilitate instant payments in the U.S. is garnering significant attention from industry experts and financial institutions. Instant payments, known for their speed, security, and reduced transaction costs, offer substantial benefits for both businesses and consumers alike. However, the absence of a simple and efficient method for consumers to instantly pay businesses has stifled widespread

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October 31, 2024
Banks Complete First DLT-Based Uncleared Bilateral Margin Payments
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Banks Complete First DLT-Based Uncleared Bilateral Margin Payments

In a groundbreaking development for financial markets, Banco Santander, Lloyds Banking Group, and UBS have successfully completed the first uncleared bilateral margin payments using a digital representation of central bank funds on the Sterling Fnality Payment System (£FnPS). This pivotal event underscores the potential of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in revolutionizing how inter-bank transactions are managed and settled. The pilot

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October 31, 2024
Stanbic Bank Kenya and Mastercard Launch Elite Credit Cards
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Stanbic Bank Kenya and Mastercard Launch Elite Credit Cards

Stanbic Bank Kenya, in collaboration with Mastercard, has recently introduced two premier credit cards targeting affluent clients across the region. The Stanbic World card and the Stanbic World Elite card are designed to provide a suite of exemplary benefits, including airport lounge access, global customer assistance, concierge services, premium memberships, and various discounts. This initiative is part of Stanbic Bank’s

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October 31, 2024
Tap-to-Phone Technology Revolutionizes Mobile Payment Capabilities
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Tap-to-Phone Technology Revolutionizes Mobile Payment Capabilities

Tap-to-phone technology is redefining the landscape of mobile payments, transforming smartphones into versatile payment terminals. This technology leverages the contactless payment chips ubiquitous in modern smartphones to enable not just payments, but also the receipt of payments, enhancing convenience and efficiency across numerous sectors. As global reliance on digital payments increases, the integration of this technology promises to streamline transactions

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October 31, 2024
Network and Ant Partner to Boost MEA Digital Payments and Inclusion
E-Commerce
Network and Ant Partner to Boost MEA Digital Payments and Inclusion

Network International, a key player in digital commerce in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has entered a strategic partnership with Ant International, a globally renowned digital payment and fintech provider. This collaboration is marked by a Memorandum of Understanding and aims to offer innovative payment solutions, fostering digital transformation and financial inclusion in the MEA region. The partnership was

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October 31, 2024
How Does Nium Verify Revolutionize Global Payment Processing?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Does Nium Verify Revolutionize Global Payment Processing?

Nium has introduced a state-of-the-art solution called Nium Verify, designed to address global payment challenges effectively by offering real-time bank account verification in 50 markets worldwide. This new solution is set to expedite and secure payment processing for both businesses and individuals, significantly minimizing errors, operational inefficiencies, and compliance risks. As the economic impact of failed payments in 2020 was

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October 31, 2024
PSP Services Inc. Acquires NCR Atleos’ Canadian Debit Card Business
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
PSP Services Inc. Acquires NCR Atleos’ Canadian Debit Card Business

PSP Services Inc. (PSP) has announced a significant milestone in its growth strategy by agreeing to acquire NCR Atleos’ debit card production and transaction processing business in Canada, a move expected to greatly enhance its service offerings and market position. This acquisition is poised to integrate seamlessly with PSP’s award-winning HLX™ unified commerce platform, which aims to deliver cutting-edge payment

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October 30, 2024
How Can FinTechs Navigate the U.S. Payments Market with BIN Sponsorship?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Can FinTechs Navigate the U.S. Payments Market with BIN Sponsorship?

Thredd has recently launched a complimentary guide titled "Launching in America: A Guide to Issuing via BIN Sponsorship" to assist FinTechs and program managers in navigating the complexities of the U.S. payments market. The intricate regulatory framework and the diverse business landscape make it challenging for foreign entities to establish a foothold. The guide offers comprehensive insights into the American

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October 30, 2024