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BNPL in Europe Reaches Mainstream Adoption Across the Market
BNPL in Europe has crossed an important milestone. What was once seen as an alternative payment option mainly used by younger digital shoppers has now become part of mainstream consumer...
April 13, 2026
E‑Commerce Payment Landscape in the Netherlands 2025
The Netherlands is a digitally advanced e-commerce market, with online retail sales exceeding US$43 billion in 2023, expected to grow to around US$63 billion by 2027. Nearly 40 % of purchases...
August 20, 2025
From Cards to Instant Payments: The Future of European Transactions
More than 50 years ago, BBVA introduced the first bank card in Spain, revolutionizing how people paid for goods and services. This milestone marked the beginning of a transformation that...
June 24, 2025
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) in European E-Commerce: A 2025 Market Deep Dive
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services have revolutionized the European e-commerce sector, offering consumers flexible payment options and driving increased sales for merchants. As of 2025, BNPL has become a...
June 3, 2025
E-Commerce and Online Payment Solutions in the EU - 2025 Overview
The European Union (EU) is one of the world's largest digital markets, offering vast opportunities for e-commerce businesses. With over 450 million consumers and high internet penetration, the EU is...
May 20, 2025
European Mobile Payment Leaders Unite to Celebrate Europe Day with Cross-Border Initiative
On Europe Day, six leading European mobile payment services—Bizum (Spain), BANCOMAT (Italy), Blik (Poland), Blink by BORICA (Bulgaria), MB WAY/SIBS (Portugal), and Vipps MobilePay (Denmark, Finland, and Norway)—have come together...
May 14, 2025
Sokin bought the Norwegian fintech Settle
Morgan Stanley-backed payments company Sokin has acquired Norwegian fintech company Settle Group AS (Settle) to enhance its technology capabilities and offers, including its flagship product, Sokin Pay. The purchase comes...
December 10, 2024
PragmaGO enters the Romanian market by acquiring 89% of Romanian Telecredit
PragmaGO, one of Europe's leading non-bank providers of SME finance in CEE, known for its innovative technological solutions developed by an internal software house (PragmaGO.tech), has started its international expansion...
October 18, 2024
Mastercard launches its new Payment Passkey in India
During a keynote presentation at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai, Mastercard announced the global launch and first massive test of its new Payment Passkey service, which aims to make...
September 4, 2024
Apple yields to the European Commission and will allow third-party payments
The European Commission (EC) informed this Thursday that it considers as good the concessions offered by Apple to open to its rivals the NFC wireless technology to which it limits...
July 12, 2024
Mangopay chooses Mark Fleming as its new Chief Commercial Officer
Mangopay will have Mark Fleming as its Chief Commercial Officer. Mark will join CEO Romain Mazeries' management team to spearhead the company's international expansion and growth into new customer sectors,...
July 10, 2024
Stripe surpasses the $1 trillion mark in total payment volume
Payments platform Stripe surpassed the $1 trillion mark in total payment volume in 2023, a 25% growth over the previous year. This milestone comes 15 years after the company's founding...
March 19, 2024
PayPal is reading for offline payments
PayPal is reading for the imminent entry into force of the EU's Digital Services Act (DMA) with a new initiative: offline payments. TechCrunch reported that the company plans to expand...
February 13, 2024
The EU will keep track of cross-border payments
As of January 1, payment service providers inside the EU will have to keep track of the recipients of cross-border payments and, as of April 1, transmit information to member...
January 4, 2024
Ayden announced Payout Services, a new global fast payments service
Adyen, the global financial technology platform, announced the launch of Payout Services. This offering enables Adyen's customers to pay out funds purchased with the preferred method of their affiliated users...
June 6, 2023
Bizum pushes to conquer online payments
Bizum pushes to conquer online payments by offering its services to online stores starting this month.   Since May 5th, Bizum customers can use the tool to facilitate their payments...
May 15, 2023
Yaydoo has become the latest Mexican unicorn!
Yaydoo, a Mexican pioneer in blockchain-based B2B receivables and payments, has become the latest tech unicorn in LATAM, following a merger with Paystand to form a global network for B2B...
August 4, 2022
Bizum payments increased 281% in 2021
Bizum payments have increased almost four times in the past 2021. The Spanish banking mobile payment solution, reached 6.1 million purchases made in the first half of 2022, almost four...
July 14, 2022
AliExpress includes payment method - Klarna
AliExpress customers in four different European countries can now decide when and how they pay. Adyen, AliExpress’ payment provider now supports Klarna’s ‘Pay Later’ solution. This collaboration is made possible by...
May 21, 2019
Klarna processes a million transactions per day
Klarna is doing well. The Swedish payment company recently revealed in its most recent annual report that it now processes 1 million transactions per day and that the worldwide sales...
May 14, 2019
Paypal Cross-Border Consumer Research 2018
Well-known payment provider PayPal carried out an annual survey in collaboration with Ipsos on cross border purchases by consumers worldwide. For this Cross-Border Consumer Research in 2018, they collected survey...
April 9, 2019
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