Fintech platform Airwallex launches online payments app on Shopify

Ravi Adusumilli, Senior Vice President of Partnerships at Airwallex

Airwallex, a global fintech platform, announced the launch of its Airwallex Online Payments App on Shopify. The Airwallex Online Payments App is a payment gateway plugin that merchants can integrate on their online store to accept payments from their global clients. 

What is the market offering of Airwallex’s new product?

This new app is offered through Airwallex’s payment acceptance solution that covers a wide range of payment methods. These payment methods include Visa, MasterCard and UnionPay bank cards, and 30+ other local payment methods across the Asia-Pacific and Europe, such as GrabPay in Southeast Asia, WeChat Pay in APAC, and Bancontact and Sofort in Europe.

In addition to being able to accept payments globally, Airwallex merchants can also receive settlements in 7+ major currencies including USD, thus avoiding unnecessary currency conversions and related fees. Merchants are also able to accept payments directly into their Airwallex multi-currency wallets and pay out with Borderless Cards or Transfers. 

What were the executive’s thoughts on the product?

Commenting on the product, Ravi Adusumilli, Senior Vice President of Partnerships at Airwallex said, “We are excited that our online payment acceptance solution will now be available on Shopify, helping merchants create a seamless payment journey on their store.” 

“Our app is one of many offerings we have built to help merchants accept cross-border payments. By using an Airwallex account, merchants can gain secure access to a multitude of payment methods, globally and locally, in a convenient, fast and affordable way possible.” 

To learn more about the Airwallex Online Payments App, please visit the website.