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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. 
Bank of America Enhances CashPro with Smart Transaction Search Tool
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Bank of America Enhances CashPro with Smart Transaction Search Tool

Bank of America has taken a significant step forward in corporate financial management with the introduction of a smart transaction search engine, integrated with investigative capabilities, on its CashPro platform. This innovative tool promises to revolutionize the way corporate clients manage financial transactions, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and user experience. By integrating client feedback into their development process, Bank of America

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July 16, 2024
Alacriti Partners with Lumin Digital to Elevate Modern Banking Solutions
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Alacriti Partners with Lumin Digital to Elevate Modern Banking Solutions

The rapidly evolving landscape of digital financial services has been marked by numerous collaborations aimed at providing superior solutions to financial institutions and their clients. One such significant development is the partnership between Alacriti, a leader in cloud-based payments and money movement services, and Lumin Digital, a provider of cutting-edge digital banking solutions. This collaboration aims to modernize digital money

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July 16, 2024
Payset Partners with ClearBank to Enhance UK Payment Solutions
E-Commerce
Payset Partners with ClearBank to Enhance UK Payment Solutions

The financial technology landscape is witnessing a revolutionary shift as Payset joins forces with ClearBank to amplify its payment solutions. This strategic partnership promises to enhance both local and cross-border transaction capabilities, offering an enriched experience to Payset’s clientele. Here, we delve into the details and implications of this significant collaboration. In a world where financial technology is continually evolving,

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July 16, 2024
QR Payments Transforming Asia’s Financial Inclusion and Economy
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
QR Payments Transforming Asia’s Financial Inclusion and Economy

The rapid evolution and pervasive adoption of financial technologies have dramatically reshaped economic landscapes across Asia. Among these technologies, Quick Response (QR) code-based payment systems have emerged as a cornerstone, driving financial inclusion and streamlining everyday transactions. The momentum behind QR payments is visible in affluent economies like Singapore, Japan, and South Korea, as well as in rising giants like

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July 15, 2024
Philippines Sees Rapid Growth in Real-Time Digital Payments Adoption
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Philippines Sees Rapid Growth in Real-Time Digital Payments Adoption

The rapid growth of real-time payment transactions in the Philippines has become increasingly evident, marked by a significant 24 percent year-on-year increase in 2023. According to the 2024 Prime Time for Real Time Report by ACI Worldwide, in collaboration with GlobalData, transaction volumes soared to an impressive 777 million and are projected to double to 1.54 billion by 2028. This

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July 15, 2024
Will Apple’s EU Deal Transform the Mobile Payments Landscape?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Will Apple’s EU Deal Transform the Mobile Payments Landscape?

Recent developments in the mobile payments world have sparked considerable discussion and anticipation. On July 12, 2024, an agreement was reached between Apple and the European Union (EU) that promises to redefine how consumers engage with mobile payment technologies. Apple has agreed to integrate rival payment platforms into its proprietary Apple Pay service, a landmark decision aimed at addressing anti-competitive

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July 15, 2024
Could a Cashless Society Survive Major Payment System Outages?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Could a Cashless Society Survive Major Payment System Outages?

On July 12, 2024, UK shoppers faced significant disruptions due to a major payments outage that affected card and online payments through Visa and Mastercard. Major retail chains such as Sainsbury’s, ASDA, and M&S were notably impacted, with many customers reporting that they were unable to complete purchases. Records from DownDetector corroborated the widespread nature of the issue, illustrating how

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July 15, 2024
Why Do Banks and Credit Unions Favor Receive-Only Mode on FedNow?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Why Do Banks and Credit Unions Favor Receive-Only Mode on FedNow?

The rapid rise in digital transactions has birthed new technologies aimed at enhancing the efficiency of financial operations. Among these innovations, the Federal Reserve’s FedNow instant payments platform stands out, widely adopted by financial institutions (FIs), including banks and credit unions. Despite its potential for transformative change, a significant trend has emerged: many FIs prefer to use the platform in

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July 15, 2024
Latin America’s Digital Payments Revolution: From Cards to PIX
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Latin America’s Digital Payments Revolution: From Cards to PIX

The digital payments landscape in Latin America is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology and strategic partnerships that are making financial services more accessible, efficient, and secure. Two major developments exemplifying this change are the partnership between Inswitch and N1CO to deploy Visa cards and the groundbreaking impact of Brazil’s PIX system. These milestones not only illustrate

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July 15, 2024
How Will Datapro-Mastercard Partnership Transform Cross-Border Payments?
E-Commerce
How Will Datapro-Mastercard Partnership Transform Cross-Border Payments?

The recent strategic collaboration between Datapro, a leading provider of core banking systems and digital solutions, and Mastercard aims to revolutionize cross-border payment offerings for financial institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean. This partnership addresses the increasing demand for efficient, secure, and transparent international payment solutions, promising to enhance the consumer experience and streamline financial processes. Strategic Inter-Company Collaboration

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July 15, 2024
Ajman and Visa Partner to Launch Contactless Payments on Public Buses
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Ajman and Visa Partner to Launch Contactless Payments on Public Buses

Ajman, one of the seven emirates in the UAE, is taking a significant step towards smart mobility with the introduction of contactless payment systems on public buses. This innovative move results from a strategic collaboration between the Ajman Transport Authority and Visa, the global leader in digital payments. The partnership aims to make commuting more convenient for passengers and aligns

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July 15, 2024
Shift4 and Phos Partner to Boost SoftPOS Adoption Across Europe
E-Commerce
Shift4 and Phos Partner to Boost SoftPOS Adoption Across Europe

The digital payments landscape is rapidly evolving, driven by innovations that cater to modern commerce needs. In an exciting development, Shift4, a leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has partnered with Phos by Ingenico, a specialist in software point-of-sale (SoftPOS) orchestration. This partnership aims to enhance Phos’ merchant acquiring capabilities and expand the adoption of SoftPOS solutions across Europe.

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July 12, 2024