An introduction to the world’s most used cryptocurrency, Bitcoin
Introduction to cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and blockchain: Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and blockchain have made their way into the financial lexicon and are…
Let’s Talk About the Challenges with Widespread Crypto Adoption
The global presence of cryptocurrency has been steadily growing in the last decade. 19% of the world’s population has purchased…
6 Popular P2P Payment Apps in Asia-Pacific
In 2018, the global digital payment market was valued at $3.53 trillion. This is expected to grow at a CAGR…
Cryptocurrency crime – the key takeaways from the Chainalysis 2020 Crypto...
As expert payments consultants in the fintech space, Penser tracks the increasing importance of cryptocurrency in modern transactions, and as…
Analysing Square’s Foray into Crypto Payments
Square, a fintech startup founded in 2009, is currently the market leader in POS devices. Since its inception, it has…
Top 5 Emerging B2B Payment Trends
B2B (business-to-business) payments have been steadily growing in both the number of transactions and the value of transactions. The global…
A look at bitcoin in payments, and what the Lightning Network could mean for...
Earlier this month, bitcoin payments start-up Lightning Labs raised $10 million in a funding round led by Craft Ventures. Investors…
Facebook’s Foray into Payments
Last week, tech giant Facebook launched Facebook Pay on Messenger & Facebook. Currently only available in the US, Facebook Pay…
The Penser Fintech News Roundup: October 01-15
Each fortnight we compile a list of important news updates across fintech, payments, digital banking and more in the finance…
Why Is Facebook’s Libra Facing Global Criticism?
UPDATE: Six more investors: eBay, Stripe, MasterCard, Mercado Pago, Visa and Booking Holdings have announced that they are withdrawing from…