SumUp, the global financial technology company, today announced its official launch in Canada. The milestone makes Canada SumUp's 38th market and its latest step in building out its presence across the Americas, as the company continues its mission to make commerce simpler and more accessible for all businesses worldwide.

Finom, a European financial platform for SMEs and entrepreneurs serving over 200,000 businesses, today launches Metal, its first premium business card. The Visa debit add-on offers 1.2% cashback on business spend (up to €5,000/month), no added Finom markups on up to €100,000/month of non-EUR card spend and subscription refund on leading AI tools. Metal is available from €29.99 per month and is included at no extra cost on the Grow plan.

Payful, a Chinese cross-border payment company with a subsidiary in Hong Kong, has launched a cloud-native Visa charge-card programme for corporate and merchant clients on BPC’s next-generation SmartVista platform. Now, Payful can offer corporate and merchant clients a more secure and efficient way to manage business spending through virtual Visa charge cards in the cloud. The programme gives merchants greater control and flexibility over payments, while users benefit from a smoother digital card experience with stronger protection and real-time visibility.

Today, at the Hospitality Industry Technology Exhibition and Conference (HITEC®), Flywire Corporation (Flywire) (Nasdaq: FLYW), a global payments enablement and software company, announced a new partnership with eTip, the #1 digital tipping and gratuity management platform in the hospitality industry. Through the partnership, Flywire's hospitality clients will gain access to eTip's full suite of cashless tipping, tip management, and employee payout solutions, extending Flywire's payment platform across the entire guest payment journey - from initial deposits and reservations through to staff gratuities.

Cloud-native core banking provider, SaaScada, today announced that newly licensed electronic money institution (EMI), Pace FS, has selected its platform to power a new generation of customer-centric payment services across Europe. Using SaaScada’s core, Pace FS will deliver payment services designed to help merchants and customers move money faster.

The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced the publication of Insights for Bridging the Digital Divide and Enhancing the User Experience, a new report by the FPC Financial Inclusion Work Group (FIWG). The report examines how access to technology influences participation in financial services and provides recommendations for advancing financial inclusion through improved digital connectivity, education, infrastructure, and user-centered design.

Basware, the global leader in Invoice Lifecycle Management (ILM), has been recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Accounts Payable Invoice Automation Software, Q2 2026. Finance and AP leaders can read the full report here.

Payfinia, a Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) delivering embedded instant payment and digital wallet services to credit unions, today announced its selection for The Circuit Accelerator Program, a fintech accelerator designed to help forward-thinking technology companies validate solutions, launch pilot programs, and build strategic partnerships within the credit union ecosystem.

The Citation Group, a leading international provider of compliance software and services for SMEs, has announced the acquisition of PayCaptain, the award-winning payroll software and managed services provider trusted by hundreds of UK employers.

Strada, a people, payroll, and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management, and datascalehr, the context layer for global HCM data, today announce a strategic agreement that will empower customers to accelerate global payroll implementation times, reduce manual effort and simplify onboarding across complex international workforces through the use of AI.

Cloud-based expense management platform Capture Expense has brought business spend and expense management into one place through its partnership with European payments provider Pliant, giving customers real-time control over company spend at the point it happens, not weeks later.

We are pleased to announce our strategic partnership with RemitONE, a leading provider of money transfer software. Volume enables open banking payments to RemitONE's global network of banks, money service businesses (MSBs), and fintechs.

Bamboo, a leading payment infrastructure provider in Latin America, and Centiglobe, a global payment network headquartered in Sweden, announced a strategic partnership to streamline cross-border B2B and B2C payins and payouts across the LATAM region.

Payhawk, the AI-native spend management platform, today released its Summer ’26 Edition, a major platform update built for finance teams running the most complex operations.

Corpay, Inc.*, (NYSE: CPAY) a global leader in corporate payments, today announced that its Cross-Border business formally launched its Paying Agent and Escrow service, a regulated platform designed to manage the complex, multi-party funds flows that sit at the heart of M&A and other milestone transactions. The announcement brings into the open a service that has been building quietly for 18 months, accumulating significant scale without any formal marketing or public presence.