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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. 
Revolutionizing Wholesale Payments: The EchoPay and Token.io Collaboration
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Revolutionizing Wholesale Payments: The EchoPay and Token.io Collaboration

EchoPay, a leading payment solutions provider, is partnering with Token.io, a pioneer in open banking payment infrastructure, to enhance the Account-to-Account (A2A) payment experience for wholesale merchants in the United Kingdom. This collaboration aims to leverage Token.io’s connectivity and expertise to enhance EchoPay’s A2A payment capability, resulting in a low-cost, instantaneous settlement solution for businesses. Leveraging Token.io’s Connectivity Token.io’s proven

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PayPal Takes a Leap into Cryptocurrency: Understanding the Impact and Prospects of PYUSD
E-Commerce
PayPal Takes a Leap into Cryptocurrency: Understanding the Impact and Prospects of PYUSD

PayPal, the leading online payments service, has made a groundbreaking move by introducing its own stablecoin, “PYUSD,” on the Ethereum blockchain. This announcement marks PayPal as the first online payments service to venture into the realm of stablecoins, and it aims to revolutionize the way digital payments are made. With over 430 million monthly users, PayPal aims to establish itself

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Harnessing the Power of the Wise Platform: Revolutionizing Global Payments for Brokers and Customers
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Harnessing the Power of the Wise Platform: Revolutionizing Global Payments for Brokers and Customers

Deposits and withdrawals have long been a hassle for brokers, creating friction in the financial ecosystem. However, with the emergence of innovative fintech solutions such as the Wise Platform, the landscape of global payments is undergoing a significant transformation. Wise Platform offers a robust global payments infrastructure that enables banks and businesses to embed solutions that streamline the process of

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Mastercard, Checkout.com, and Careem Collaborate to Transform Real-Time Payments in the UAE
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Mastercard, Checkout.com, and Careem Collaborate to Transform Real-Time Payments in the UAE

Mastercard, Checkout.com, and Careem have come together for a transformative initiative aimed at revolutionizing real-time payments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). By leveraging the power of technology and strategic partnerships, this collaboration seeks to enhance the speed, convenience, and security of money transfers and daily services for customers across the country. Integration of Mastercard Send into Careem Pay With

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Revolutionizing Retail Payments: J.P. Morgan Introduces Apple’s Tap to Pay for Seamless Transactions
E-Commerce
Revolutionizing Retail Payments: J.P. Morgan Introduces Apple’s Tap to Pay for Seamless Transactions

In a move to simplify payment processes for its merchant clients, JPMorgan has announced its support for Apple’s Tap to Pay feature. With beauty giant Sephora being the first retailer to adopt this technology, JPMorgan aims to enhance the ability for consumers to pay using their preferred methods while reducing friction points during transactions. This article delves into the details

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Colendi Secures Regulatory Approval to Launch Turkey’s First Digital Deposit Bank
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Colendi Secures Regulatory Approval to Launch Turkey’s First Digital Deposit Bank

Colendi, a leading fintech company, has recently received regulatory approval to launch Turkey’s first digital deposit bank. This milestone achievement will allow Colendi to further enhance its existing services, which are already utilized by a remarkable 18 million people in the region. With its primary product being a decentralized credit scoring engine used by payment providers like PayCell, Colendi has

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Qashio and Mastercard Partner to Pioneer Corporate Credit Cards with Virtual Issuance Capabilities in MENA
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Qashio and Mastercard Partner to Pioneer Corporate Credit Cards with Virtual Issuance Capabilities in MENA

In a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing corporate expense management, FinTech disruptor Qashio has teamed up with global payments leader Mastercard. The alliance aims to introduce corporate credit cards endowed with virtual issuance capabilities throughout the MENA region. This groundbreaking collaboration is set to transform the way businesses handle their finances and contribute to the UAE government’s vision of a

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Tenpo Partners with Dock to Integrate Advanced Credit Card Infrastructure
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Tenpo Partners with Dock to Integrate Advanced Credit Card Infrastructure

In a significant alliance, Tenpo, the emerging digital banking entity in Chile, has joined forces with Dock, a leading B2B technology provider for payments and banking. The collaboration aims to integrate Dock’s advanced issuing and processing infrastructure for Tenpo’s newly unveiled credit cards. This strategic partnership comes as Tenpo seeks to challenge traditional banks and establish itself as a relevant

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Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Profitability in the Digital Payment Landscape
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Challenges and Opportunities: Navigating Profitability in the Digital Payment Landscape

The advent of digital payment platforms has revolutionized the way we conduct transactions, making payments more convenient and secure. However, challenges are now emerging for these platforms as they strive to attain profitability. This article examines the obstacles faced by e-wallet providers in Hong Kong, raises questions about their profitability, and discusses potential strategies to bridge the gap. Challenges faced

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People’s Bank and Corserv Partnership Delivers Industry-Leading Credit Card Program
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
People’s Bank and Corserv Partnership Delivers Industry-Leading Credit Card Program

People’s Bank, a trusted financial institution, has teamed up with Corserv, a leading provider of comprehensive banking solutions, to deliver an industry-leading credit card program. This strategic partnership aims to enhance People’s Bank’s offerings and provide its customers with cutting-edge credit card products that cater to their specific needs. Corserv’s Comprehensive Program Corserv’s robust and comprehensive program empowers People’s Bank

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Riding the Wave of E-commerce Boom in Singapore: A Shift Towards Alternative Payment Solutions
E-Commerce
Riding the Wave of E-commerce Boom in Singapore: A Shift Towards Alternative Payment Solutions

The e-commerce industry in Singapore has been experiencing robust growth, driven by factors such as high internet connectivity, widespread smartphone penetration, and a well-developed payment infrastructure. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly accelerated the shift in consumer preference from traditional brick-and-mortar stores to online channels. In this article, we will delve into the evolving e-commerce payment landscape in Singapore, particularly

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Mastercard and Riskified Partner to Drive E-commerce Growth and Combat Cyber Threats
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Mastercard and Riskified Partner to Drive E-commerce Growth and Combat Cyber Threats

Mastercard and Riskified have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at helping businesses boost their eCommerce revenues while minimizing the risks associated with fraud. This collaboration represents an innovative avenue for companies to accelerate their online growth while mitigating instances of chargebacks and fraudulent activities. Benefits of the Partnership The partnership between Mastercard and Riskified offers several advantages to

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