Dirers and Discover Club


Softpay, a leading tap-to-phone technology provider, is happy to announce an alliance with Discover® Global Network, pioneering forces in the payment card industry to accept Discover and Diners Club Cards.  

In collaboration with Nets/Nexi, the latest version of the Softpay App now supports Discover and Diners Club Cards for Nets/Nexi customers. This extension not only broadens the payment network's reach but also ensures an improved user experience and a wider array of choices for cardholders. 

Discover Global Network, known for its rapid expansion, is the fastest-growing global payments network1, with acceptance across 70M merchant acceptance points and millions of micro-merchants2

"We're excited to announce our alliance, aiming to offer seamless and secure payment options for our customers. This update is particularly beneficial for international travelers in Europe, allowing easy use of their preferred Discover or Diners Club cards," said Ivan Sandqvist, CEO of Softpay. 

“Our collaboration with Softpay will bring additional growth to the payments ecosystem by offering access, flexibility and the latest payments technology to customers in Europe,” said Mike Matan, Vice President, International Client Services, Payment Services at Discover. “Discover Global Network is commitment to expanding global acceptance for customers around the world.”  

For more information, please contact:  Hello@Softpay.io 

About Softpay  

Softpay.io is a leading European paytech company headquartered in Copenhagen that provides a Tap-to-Phone solution, turning any Android device into a contactless payment terminal. The Softpay app is compatible with a range of acquirers and supports local and international card schemes, ensuring flexible payment options. The easy integration process has made the Softpay app the preferred tap-to-phone technology provider for over 50 partners across Europe. Read more at www.softpay.io  

1 Based on signed network alliance agreements over the past fourteen years with major payment networks within respective countries - Panoramic Research study, conducted 2022 

2 Based on data provided to Discover by merchants, acquiring institutions and other third parties as of December 31, 2023