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Compliance Leadership Becomes a Growth Priority as UK Payment Firms Respond to Record Enforcement Pressure

The Financial Conduct Authority imposed more than £124 million in fines during 2025,

Visa Expands Visa Intelligent Commerce Across Asia Pacific, Prepares for AI Commerce Pilot by Early 2026

Visa announced significant strides in expanding Visa Intelligent Commerce across Asia Pacific, accelerating the region’s push into agentic commerce

Visa’s Scan to Pay Goes Live, Bringing Seamless QR Payments to Millions of Merchants in Asia Pacific

Visa has gone live with its Visa Scan to Pay solution for QR payments, significantly expanding acceptance across Asia Pacific

Visa Direct Stablecoin Payouts Pilot Speeds Up Access to Funds for Creators & Gig Workers

Visa announced a breakthrough pilot allowing businesses and platforms to send payouts directly to recipients' stablecoin wallets

Simba Sleep and Snap Launch Flexible Finance to Reach More UK Shoppers

The new instalment options, which are expected to drive higher conversions, increase sales volume, and improve customer loyalty, allow customers to spread the cost of Simba Sleep (Simba) products through manageable monthly payments. Available online, it integrates seamlessly with Simba’s existing checkout, minimising friction and basket abandonment, while giving customers more choice and control over how they pay.

TransferMate Secures Payment License Approval in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Expanding Global Reach

TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure as a service (IaaS), has today announced it has been granted a Money Transmitter License (MTL) in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Constantinople Chooses Paymentology to Power its Banking-as-a-Service growth and Accelerate Payments Innovation in Australia

Paymentology, the global leader in next-generation card issuing and payment processing, today announced a landmark partnership with Constantinople, one of Australia’s most ambitious fintech innovators. The collaboration marks Paymentology’s official entry into the Australian market, underlining its commitment to advancing digital payments innovation across the Asia-Pacific region.

A Pilot of Euro Transfers is Now Underway. BLIK Joins Forces with European Payment Systems

Instantly settling a restaurant bill with friends from Portugal, Spain, Italy or the Nordic countries? Soon, this will be possible. During the Web Summit 2025 conference in Lisbon, the very first test peer-to-peer (P2P) transaction involving BLIK users was presented. A transfer was sent from the Portuguese system MB WAY to a Santander Bank Polska customer whose phone number is registered with the BLIK service.

Boku launches Innovation Hub in Singapore to Drive the Future of Cross-Border Payment Solutions

Boku, the global network for localized payment solutions, today announced the launch of its Innovation Hub in Singapore. The Hub includes a dedicated team focused on building new payment capabilities that solve merchants’ cross-border money movement challenges.

Paydown, the App Designed to Help Borrowers Break Up with Credit Cards, Goes Live

Clay Technologies (Clay), a platform that helps tech-enabled businesses set up and fund own-label lending programmes, and Pepper Advantage, a global credit management and technology company, announced the launch of Paydown.com – a mobile‑first lending platform that enables borrowers to consolidate their existing credit cards, overdrafts, and other high‑interest debt into a single, lower rate personal loan – helping them save on interest and pay down debt faster.

Revolut and SAS Partner to Turn Everyday Spending Into Rewards

Revolut has partnered with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) to give SAS EuroBonus members even more ways to earn miles on everyday spending

New Report Uncovers How Business-Savvy Creators Are Driving the Next Wave of Commerce

A new study reveals that UK creators are proving themselves as successful entrepreneurs as the creator economy continues to grow

Tech Startups Stall on Stablecoins Due to Fraud Fear and Links to Crime

Tech startups are embracing stablecoins to streamline cross-border payments and boost operational efficiency, new research from issuer processing powerhouse Enfuce reveals

PPRO Launches Buy Now Pay Local Solution to Help Merchants and PSPs Access Europe’s Booming BNPL Market

PPRO has launched Buy Now Pay Local, a new solution that enables PSPs and merchants to access the local BNPL options through a single, seamless integration

OpenPayd Expands European Payment Capabilities With Additional Domestic Virtual IBANs and Payment Rail

OpenPayd has strengthened its European payments infrastructure with the addition of Netherlands-issued virtual IBANs (NL vIBANs)

Episode Six and Fireblocks Join Forces to Deliver Unified Payments Solution Bridging Traditional and Digital Finance

Episode Six and Fireblocks announced the co-development of a unified payments solution at Singapore Fintech Festival

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