Perplexity today announced that it has partnered with PayPal to power agentic commerce across its Perplexity Pro platform. Starting this summer in the U.S., consumers can check out instantly with PayPal or Venmo when they ask Perplexity to find products, book travel, or buy tickets.

Digital payments have surged in the UK, largely driven by the rise of digital wallets. From 2014 to 2024, the value of e-commerce transactions conducted via digital wallets quadrupled, accounting for £108 billion in spending last year.

Monzo, the UK’s leading digital bank with more than 12 million customers, has today launched another industry-first in its Undo Payments tool, giving both personal and business customers extra confidence and peace of mind when sending money via bank transfer. This comes as new data from the bank reveals that almost one in three Brits (30%) have either sent money to the wrong person or sent the wrong amount in the last year.

New data from Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for growing businesses, reveals what shoppers in SEA are looking for when it comes to payments. These insights are more timely than ever, arriving at a point when businesses in the United Kingdom are reassessing their cross-border trade strategies and may be considering broader markets to expand into in light of new and evolving tariffs.

PXP, the omnichannel global payment platform and innovative industry disruptor, today announces the launch of its new standalone PXP POS payment solution. Designed as a truly out-of-the-box solution for businesses of all sizes, this all-in-one payment acceptance system accepts every preferred payment method—from physical cards to wearables and digital wallets—while providing security without compromise. Merchants can start accepting payments within minutes, with no need for technical integration or extra hardware. Sensitive data is processed securely, allowing merchants to focus on growing their business without worrying about payment protection.

Billie, the new standard for B2B payments and a leading provider of payment solutions for business customers, is expanding its availability on Stripe. After launching just last summer, Billie is now the first B2B Pay Later provider to reach general availability status on Stripe’s financial infrastructure. With this, any online shop or marketplace in more than ten countries can now offer Billie to their business customers easily.

Cloud accounting fintech iplicit has announced a new update to its product, in partnership with bank payment provider GoCardless.

The Universal Postal Union (UPU), a UN agency that serves as the primary forum for cooperation between postal sector players, and Visa, a global leader in digital payments, have announced a strategic collaboration to expand access to digital postal financial services within the UPU network.

DailyPay is enhancing its popular Cycle solution, which enables payroll teams to efficiently and cost-effectively disburse off-cycle payments anytime

Ubisoft and Visa today announce a three-year strategic partnership in Europe, delivering exciting opportunities to enrich gaming experiences

Enfuce has unveiled Fortitude Pledge, a bold new compliance and security standard, that aims to eliminate 100% of financial crime risks

Quadient and Nuvei announced a strategic technology partnership to enhance cloud payment capabilities for businesses globally

Trustly,has partnered with Sabre Direct Pay to enhance payment solutions for travel agencies across the UK and Europe.

Adyen, and JCB Co., Ltd., announced the rollout of JCB's card-on-file (COF) tokenization service

ila Bank, powered by Bank ABC, has partnered with Mastercard to enhance the bank’s proposition across consumer products