JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Financial technology leader Worldpay from FIS® (NYSE: FIS) has been named the Crypto Payment Service Provider of the year by City AM at the Crypto AM Awards.
Crypto AM is the cryptocurrency-focused publication of City AM, one of London’s leading financial services daily newspapers. The annual Crypto AM awards recognizes key contributors and companies that are helping to grow the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
FIS’ merchant solutions, Worldpay from FIS, is one of 14 category winners in this year’s Crypto AM awards. The financial technology leader was recognized for its extensive experience working with crypto exchanges. FIS processes over $2 trillion in transactions annually across over 100 countries in numerous payments types and currencies. The company has become a destination for cryptocurrencies serving 7 of the top 10 cryptocurrency exchanges, and has recently announced a number of cryptocurrency-focused initiatives in its mission to advance the way the world pays, banks and invests.
“It’s exciting to be recognized for our innovative solutions and services in the crypto industry,” said Gabriel de Montessus, Head of international Merchant Solutions, Worldpay from FIS. “FIS has become the destination for innovation, and we’re proud of our role in helping cryptocurrency become mainstream. This award is a tribute to our colleagues, clients and partners who have helped make cryptocurrency more accessible to consumers across the globe.”
FIS is a leading provider of technology solutions for merchants, banks and capital markets firms globally. Our employees are dedicated to advancing the way the world pays, banks and invests by applying our scale, deep expertise and data-driven insights. We help our clients use technology in innovative ways to solve business-critical challenges and deliver superior experiences for their customers. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS ranks #241 on the 2021 Fortune 500 and is a member of Standard & Poor’s 500® Index. To learn more, visit www.fisglobal.com. Follow FIS on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter (@FISGlobal).