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How Digital Health and Fitness Businesses Are Growing Beyond Expectations
Meet the Innovators Transforming Fitness and Get Tips for How You Can Too The global digital fitness market will be valued at almost $30 billion by 2022 (1). Digital fitness companies around the globe are growing by offering on-demand content… -
Why Real-Time Payments Are a Real Opportunity for Marketplaces and Gig-Economy Platforms
Platforms that Don’t Offer Real-Time Payments are at Risk of Losing their Sellers and Gig-Workers. Globally, 85% percent of gig economy workers would work more often if they could get paid faster, according to a recent analysis by PYMNTS.com.1 Gig… -
Need to Grow Online Sales Internationally? Keep Your Eye on the Top 10 Cross-Border eCommerce Markets
Global cross-border shopping will make up 17% of ecommerce by 2023, with sales of $736 billion globally, according to an eShopWorld report1. Given these estimates, global cross-border ecommerce opens up significant growth potential for businesses. Four billion people have the… -
Rapyd To Waive FX and Processing Fees in an Effort to Help Consumers Receiving Payments during COVID-19
The program will assist businesses in the U.S., Mexico, and Brazil who need to disburse digital payments in real-time as independent contractors and workers adapt to the new COVID-19 economy MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, May 14, 2020 —… -
Remittance Companies Need to Embrace Digital Disbursement Methods to Survive During the Pandemic
Sending Remittances Overseas Looks Very Different Today than It Did a Few Months Ago As COVID-19 restrictions persist around the world, international remittance companies have had to adjust. For years many people have relied on using cash to fund remittances… -
Tearsheet Podcast: Behind Rapyd’s Global Ambitions and Recent Move into Brazil with Eric Rosenthal
Listen Now If you’re a retailer or a new challenger bank, it just doesn’t make sense to build out payments infrastructure. Eric Rosenthal, Rapyd’s Managing Director of the Americas, joins the Tearsheet Podcast to talk about how our Fintech as… -
Sarel Tal, VP EMEA, Talks to Fintech Newscast about Rapyd and the Evolution of the Digital Economy
Sarel spoke to John and Steve at Fintech Newscast about the origins of Rapyd and the future of Fintech as a Service. Listen Now Sarel shares the challenges of uniting hundreds of global payment methods into a single network and… -
Will the Digital Economy Be the Brick and Mortar Economy’s Lifeline?
This is the third in a series on the impact of COVID-19 on the digital economy. For more, please read Defying the COVID Economy: These Industries Thrive During the Economic Downturn There’s no denying that the COVID-19 pandemic has done… -
Bright Spots in the Gig Economy Point to Potential Opportunities
This is the second in a series on the impact of COVID-19 on the digital economy. For more, please read Defying the COVID Economy: These Industries Thrive During the Economic Downturn The economic damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has… -
eCommerce in the Age of COVID-19: Ten Markets Transformed in the Blink of an Eye
The COVID-19 pandemic has made ecommerce an even more entrenched part of how we shop, buy and access products for daily needs. This effect is felt most in fast-growing ecommerce markets that were already experiencing large-scale shifts in consumer behaviors.… -
Major Expansion to Disburse Platform Increases Global Reach and Capabilities for Customers
See why Rapyd Disburse Is Now the Industry Leading Platform for Payouts In 2020, the world woke up to a new reality. COVID-19 has put pressure on many industries, but ecommerce marketplaces, delivery apps and other gig-economy platforms are experiencing… -
Selecting a New Payment Vendor? Gartner Recommends Asking These 12 Questions
According to Gartner, “Application leaders responsible for payments can optimize customer experience and save time and money by asking payment vendors 12 key questions.1” Consumers are increasingly demanding frictionless, fast and easy online payment experiences. Current global conditions have accelerated… -
Defying the COVID Economy: These Industries Thrive During the Economic Downturn
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the global economy in startling ways. In the U.S. alone, nearly 17 million new people filed for unemployment in a three week period, and first-time claims have gone up 3,000% since early March. As a… -
Gartner 2020 Report: 12 Key Questions to Ask When Selecting a Digital Commerce Payment Vendor
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Why Global Expansion Requires Global Payout Capabilities
We are entering the fourth industrial revolution1: artificial intelligence, robotics, and connected societies are powering new businesses that leverage the broader opportunities of the diverse, global workforce. Platform, marketplace, and gig-economy business models are taking advantage of workers and supply… -
Ten Tips To Reduce Cross-Border eCommerce Cart Abandonment
eCommerce shopping cart abandonment is roughly 70%, according to an analysis by the Baymard Institute. The good news is that many of the factors driving customers away are entirely in your control. For instance, 34% of shoppers abandoned checkout when… -
How Digital Businesses Can Unlock Growth During the COVID-19 Global Lockdown
With the global COVID-19 Pandemic impacting every industry, innovative ecommerce leaders are looking for ways to grow while meeting consumers’ rapidly changing needs. Many digital content and digital subscription companies are seeing a global increase in demand and are eyeing… -
Your Guide to Understanding Super Apps and Strategies for Becoming One
The Next Wave of Transformation Will Be Led by Innovators Who Integrate Fintech into Applications Marketplaces, social media apps, and gig-economy platforms in Asia are adding fintech to their offerings to create new sources of revenue and take seller, worker… -
Indonesia eCommerce Explorer: People and Payments
The island nation of Indonesia is home to more than 200 ethnic groups1. With the world’s fourth-largest population and a GDP of over $1 trillion2, this archipelagic country boasts the biggest economy in Southeast Asia – a region brimming with… -
Brazil eCommerce Explorer: People and Payments
Brazil offers ecommerce leaders lucrative opportunities in the largest eCommerce market in Latin America1. Understanding how Brazilian consumers engage in digital commerce and how they prefer to pay is absolutely vital to capturing and growing business. Online marketplaces, digital goods sellers… -
Germany eCommerce Explorer: People and Payments
Germany can be a challenging market for international ecommerce companies. It’s citizens favor German-made products — due in part to domestic companies’ deep cultural understanding of their clientele. Companies looking to enter this market or succeed with cross-border sales need… -
Rapyd Joins #SupportOurVendorChallenge
Every industry and every business will eventually be affected by COVID-19. But in these challenging and volatile times, it’s the small businesses that are suffering the most. So we decided to accept the #SupportOurVendorChallenge from Entree Capital and give back… -
How Rapyd Simplifies Local Payments for Global Merchants
Arik Shtilman was interviewed by Fintech Finance at Merchant Payment Ecosystem in Berlin. Check out his insights into Rapyd’s unique approach to removing the complexity of offering local payment experiences on a global scale.
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Rapyd Announces Our All-in-One Payment Solution for Brazil
We are excited to announce that Rapyd has partnered with major Brazilian payment providers, including Dock and Banco Rendimento, to support a full stack of payment and fintech capabilities, such as payment acceptance and disbursements with cash, bank transfers, ewallets… -
eCommerce and Gig-Economy Platforms: Here’s How Coronavirus Will Impact You
The spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused the World Health Organization to increase its risk impact alert from “high” to “very high.” This should serve as a reality check for businesses to get ready. According to Reuters, the brakes… -
Rapyd Partners with Mastercard and Visa to Power Fintech Innovation
Individual partnerships with both companies enable Rapyd to expand worldwide payment and payout capabilities for clients and make entry into new markets faster than ever before. Through these partnerships, clients can streamline digital and physical card issuing and offer more… -
Finextra and Sarel Tal Discuss the Future of Fintech at MPE in Berlin
Fintech is changing and Rapyd is leading the way. Find out how businesses can tap into the Rapyd Global Payments Network to increase conversions, acceptance rates and reach more markets.
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Top 4 Trends in Identity Verification Over the Next 2 Years
Payment fraud is a global problem. In Europe’s single Euro payments area (SEPA), annual losses owing to card fraud are approaching €2 billion. Across the Atlantic, the United States’ Federal Trade Commission says it collected 1.4 billion fraud reports in… -
Arik Shtilman Shares What Makes Rapyd Unique at the Paris FinTech Forum
Rapyd is developing a global network to remove the friction from collecting and disbursing payments to anyone, from anyone, anywhere in the world.
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Arik Shtilman: How Rapyd Does for Fintech what the Cloud did for IT
Fintech is evolving, and Rapyd is changing the industry. With a single integration, Rapyd enables businesses to transact with more people and countries around the globe.
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Diversify your checkout for fast-growing markets around the world
As more countries enter the online market and more businesses are creating ewallets to better support these new local markets, integrating local payment methods into your payments acceptance strategy is now a critical step for success. Learn more as Joel Yarbrough talks through the rapidly changing world of payments.
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The Payment Methods that will Grow your eCommerce Sales in Europe in 2020
eCommerce sales ballooned to 691 billion Euros across Europe in 2019. While Europeans are united in their growing adoption of ecommerce, their preferences vary wildly when it comes to how they like to pay. Merchants must localize their payment acceptance… -
Thinking of Selling Online in Latin America? Five Things You Need to Know First
When businesses seek fast-growing markets, they often think of Asia. But Latin America is a compelling choice for businesses with the know-how to meet local consumer payment preferences. Economic volatility and political unrest in countries, like Venezuela, tend to dominate… -
Eric Rosenthal Talks with Medici About Emerging Growth Opportunities in LATAM
The Rapyd platform can simplify complicated payment use cases for businesses in the US and emerging markets in Latin America. By consolidating multiple financial service capabilities into a single platform Rapyd is making cross-border commerce easier and more accessible.
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Fintech Finance Interviews Sarel Tal: Three Challenges in Global Payments Processing
Sarel Tal, VP EMEA at Rapyd, talks about the three major challenges in global payments and scaling globally while remaining local at FinTech Connect 2019.
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Why Digital Businesses Can’t Ignore Cash Payments in 2020
A boom in local payment methods over the past decade has led to much talk of a cashless future, but digital businesses that avoid cash are missing out on a massive market opportunity. According to the World Cash Report by… -
How Rapyd is Reinventing ACH Payments and Payouts
The Automated Clearing House (ACH) system is simply the most prolific payment network in the US. It is several times larger than any card or digital payment network, with more than 23 billion transactions and $51.2 trillion in volume every… -
Three Local Payment Trends from APAC’s Booming eCommerce Market
The Asia-Pacific region accounts for nearly two-thirds of global transactions. To successfully tap into this market, ecommerce leaders must look beyond cards and popular ewallets like Alipay and WeChat Pay. “Too often, merchants and retailers enter APAC thinking that offering… -
Grow Sales in Singapore with eWallets
For ecommerce companies, marketplaces, and gig-economy platforms looking to expand in Asia, few countries compete with Singapore’s combination of affluent consumers and digital infrastructure. Digital adoption and usage among Singapore’s citizens and government efforts to transition to a cashless economy… -
Rapyd CEO Arik Shtilman Shares Growth Lessons Of 2019 and Looks Into 2020
When Rapyd CEO Arik Shtilman ventured into fintech in 2016, he had just sold his cloud computing company and knew little about the world of payments. As a serial entrepreneur, Arik had valuable experience building high-growth technology companies that scale. Since 2016,… -
Why the Time is Right for Fintech as a Service
In the wake of the very exciting news surrounding our recently announced Series B fundraising with Stripe, General Catalyst, Target Global and others, I’ve been reflecting on how we got here and thinking a lot about what Rapyd is looking… -
How Online Remittance Companies Are Shaking Up The World Of International Money Transfers
Remittances are an unusual service on paper — they require highly regulated licenses, expensive processing fees, and are usually based in small individual transfers. And yet, remittances came to a grand total of $429 billion in 2016, three times the amount of… -
Interview with Arik Shtilman at Money 2020 Asia
Arik Shtilman shares how Rapyd evolved from a simple consumer eWallet into a global FinTech-as-a-Service company. Learn more about how Rapyd is making financial capabilities more accessible to global businesses.
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3 Things Western E-Commerce Merchants Need To Know Before Tackling APAC Markets
Global eCommerce sales are on track to hit 4.13 trillion USD by 2020, driven by transactions from more than 2.1 billion buyers around the world. While most top-tier markets like North America and the UK are relatively consistent when it… -
Accept eWallets using the Rapyd Global Payments Network
The growth of eWallets is skyrocketing, watch how the Rapyd Global Payments Network can help you accept any eWallet anywhere in the world.
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Medici interviews Joel Yarbrough
Where is the future of payments going? What are the biggest challenges? Where are the biggest opportunities? Find out during this informative interview with Joel Yarbrough and Medici at the Singapore Fintech Festival trade show.
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Medici interviews Rapyd CEO Arik Shtilman
Listen in as Medici and Rapyd’s CEO discuss how more companies are changing their focus from B2C to B2B payments, the importance of cross-border payment acceptance, and how cash will not be disappearing anytime soon.
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Know Your Customer (KYC): Risk And Opportunity In The Modern Compliance Environment
Regulators around the world are leaving no stone unturned in a renewed effort to ensure anyone doing business across borders abides by Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines, forcing merchants and payment facilitators to absorb the costs of more detailed customer… -
With Demand For Personal Loans On The Rise, Online Lenders Often Fail Their Customers
In 2018, the UK personal lending market exceeded £200b in size, the largest it’s been since 2008. In fact, personal lending is on the rise around the world, and figures from TransUnion suggest fintech and online lending solutions may be… -
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Quickly accept more than 900 payment methods in over 100 countries from your app or online shopping cart.
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Deposit and withdraw cash using the Rapyd Global Payments Network
Cash is the most widely used payment method in the world, watch how Rapyd seamlessly connects to over 2 million global over-the-counter and ATM cash-in and cash-out points.
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Financial Silos Are Stunting Growth For The Modern Gig Economy
Gig economy platforms like TaskRabbit and Lyft have made an explosive impact on the US labor market, but financial fragmentation challenges in overseas markets pose a threat to any ambitions they might have for international expansion. As the North American… -
How UK Challenger Banks Can Break The Marketing Stalemate
The UK’s digital banking challengers have been snatching up market share for years, leading to massive funding packages and sky-high valuations. The excitement’s been enough to inspire a long list of hopefuls looking to claim their corner of the fintech… -
How APAC E-Commerce Merchants Can Overcome Challenges Of Delivery, Trust, and Payment Fragmentation
Since 2015, the Asia-Pacific e-commerce market has seen explosive growth thanks to some of the highest consumer technology adoption rates in global history. It’s estimated that APAC will drive 62.75% of the world’s $3T billion e-commerce market by the end… -
How Modern FinTech Is Helping Businesses Overcome Their Biggest Payment Challenges
Commercial enterprises can rarely establish a payment delivery platform alone. Here’s how Rapyd’s FinTech-as-a-service solution can help. It’s not easy for small businesses and e-commerce startups to find their footing in today’s digital payment ecosystem. Every FinTech company — from…
