As a fintech developer, your responsibility is to improve website and app payment experiences, to retain customers and to increase customer loyalty. That’s why our articles explore how developers can integrate fintech and APIs to disburse mass payouts across the globe, protect payments from fraud and create a seamless checkout experience for customers.
One of the biggest challenges for modern e-commerce and fintech developers is building checkout and payment processes that feel seamless, fast, and secure. But you also have to be aware of the user experience (UX). Shopping online can often feel…
Decoding the fintech phenomenon and the rise of fintech SaaS companies The term "fintech" has become a buzzword in the ecommerce era. At its core, fintech, or financial technology, refers to the innovative use of technology to design and deliver…
Join the Hack the Galaxy Competition – Solve Puzzles for a Chance at a Trip to the Edge of Space Rapyd and William Shatner have teamed up to host Hack The Galaxy, the biggest developer event this side of the…
Simplify your escrow payments with the Rapyd API. Anyone can use the Rapyd Hosted Checkout Page to receive a payment and hold the funds in escrow for later release after all parties have completed their part of the payment agreement.…
Capture user details while they are checking out on your website The relationship between you and your customer is vital for your business growth. The ability to help your customer save and store card information with you can improve return…
We were fortunate enough to be joined by Kevlin Henney at our Rapyd Developer Talk (DevTalk), where he shared his hard-earned insights with an audience of international programmers. Kevlin Henney is a consultant, international speaker, and editor of 97 Things…
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) is an Area of Great Interest and Opportunity for Fintech Developers. Rapyd’s State of the Global Fintech Developer Report investigated the experiences and opinions of fintech developers in a survey of 500+ developers worldwide. Not only…
When building apps, fintech developers prefer Python and C, want improved documentation, and rely on top cloud services. What's one of the most prized resources for fintech devs? The landmark study revealed that 56% of respondents reported solid documentation was one…
Fintech developers are spending significant time building special tools for their needs to keep up with the rapidly evolving payments space. This is just one of the findings revealed by S & P Global Market Intelligence’s recent study in conjunction…
Here's How Judges Choice Hackathon Winner Dominic Lupo Created A No-Code Fintech Web App. Domingo Lupo, a fintech CTO from Milan, Italy, was normally too busy with his work to participate in any hackathons, but Rapyd’s Fintech Hackathon stopped him…
Our original research with 451 Research on The State of the Global Fintech Developer shows new trends with developers are increasingly collaborative, optimistic about industry in 2022. Fintech is transforming global finance, and fintech developers are making this all possible.…
Fintech Developers are at the forefront in using AI, ML, – and Building Payments Infrastructure in their Projects and Initiatives, New Study Reveals. Developers play an integral role in the growth of fintech solutions. S&P Global Market Intelligence’s report on…
Christopher’s Innovative eWallet Shows Malaysian Innovation Despite never having participated in a hackathon before, Christopher Ket Yung Chee beat out over a thousand participants to be selected as the Rapyd's Fintech Hackathon Winner for the Asia Pacific (APAC). From Kota…
Meet Avi Wolicki, the Winner of Rapyd Hackathon Circuit 2 What did Avi, a Cyber Security expert, think when he came across the Rapyd Formula 0001 Grand Prix Hackathon? “Looking over the resources, and [seeing] the ideas that were flowing…
How did Ryan May, a Solutions Architect from Toronto Canada, react to his team’s hackathon victory? “Holy S***!” After learning that they had won the Rapyd Grand Prix Hackathon, Ryan and teammate Betsy Berger hugged and cried with joy. They…
Save your customer card details for future use. Credit cards account for 41% of online transactions and are prevalent in ecommerce markets in Europe and the Americas. For instance in Mexico, card payments account for 45% of all transactions, totaling…
Learn how to complete a card payment with 3DS verification. 3D Secure is a card acceptance protocol that offers a liability shift that protects your business from chargebacks in the event of a fraudulent transaction. 3D Secure is required to…
Use Rapyd Checkout to create a cross-border hosted checkout page. Customers abandon shopping carts at an alarmingly high rate due to hidden costs, extra steps, and unavailable payment methods. On average, 77.73% of all online shoppers worldwide abandon their carts.…
Learn why fintech APIs are driving an explosion of new business models, and how you can leverage APIs to power innovation. Fintech APIs (application programming interfaces) are transforming an industry historically resistant to change. Their increasing adoption and use throughout…
Using the Rapyd API to Create Your First Customer Now more than ever, businesses are looking to rapidly grow and transform digitally to meet the demands of consumers, for more convenient, faster service. For about 85% of businesses (across all…
The benefits of adopting microservices over monolithic application development. Microservices is used a lot when talking about building applications, especially when most new applications are developed and hosted using cloud technologies. But why is this style of application architecture gaining…
Looking at the Components of a Subscriptions API With the rise of the subscription payment model, more developers are looking to subscription APIs to build and grow their business. Subscription business models are effective ways for companies to retain customers…
Download the Rapyd Postman Collection to test API functionality in seconds. Tick-tock Evaluating APIs should take minutes not hours and one popular tool developers rely on is the API testing and REST client, Postman. When it comes to REST over…
With the rise of cross-border ecommerce, more Devs are turning to Python as their language of choice. Going global is becoming increasingly complicated for eCom devs. Cross-border commerce by its very nature dictates that you need to bring multiple disparate…