MoneyGram and Plaid, the data network powering the fintech tools millions of people rely on to lead a healthier financial life, announced the expansion of their pay-by-bank partnership to Europe. Following its successful U.S. launch, the integration enables MoneyGram customers in Europe to easily connect and authenticate their bank accounts through Plaid's trusted open banking technology, providing a new seamless and secure option to fund international payments across key European markets.
MoneyGram announced its next-generation mobile app, introducing a digital, USD-backed stored value account designed to work seamlessly with both traditional fiat currencies and stablecoins. Consumers who were once constrained by fragmented systems and local currencies will now be empowered to leverage stablecoins to access a fast and modern way to move and hold money across borders.
MoneyGram announced the appointment of three new independent members to its Board of Directors: Colin Walsh, founder of Varo Bank; Chris Trendler, founding partner of Pendra Group; and Katherine Carroll, former executive at Stripe.
Anthony Soohoo was surprised by the Senate's failure to advance the Clarity Act, but emphasized that MoneyGram will keep moving forward and focus on what it can control.
MoneyGram launched a stablecoin-backed card that lets customers spend at merchants accepting Visa or access local cash through MoneyGram.
MoneyGram has launched the MoneyGram Card, a stablecoin-backed card on the Stellar network.
A CVV is the short security code printed on a payment card, used to confirm that the person paying has the card in hand. It is usually three digits on the back of the card, or four digits on the front for some cards. Here is what a CVV does and how to keep it safe.
A routing number is a nine-digit code that identifies your bank in the United States. It tells other banks and payment systems where to send or pull money during a transfer. You will find it on your checks, in your banking app, and on your bank's website. Here is how to locate and use it.
It usually happens when you least expect it. You're walking through the grocery store when you spot a snack you grew up eating. Someone passes by speaking your native language, and for a second, it feels like you're back home. A familiar song comes on during your commute, or you catch yourself checking the time. Then you picture your family sitting down for dinner thousands of miles away.
