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Processors & Infrastructure
Processors
204
Regulation
136
Acquiring
130
Funding & M&A
125
Crypto
82
Fraud & Security
73
Wallets
61
Issuing
49
Reports
49
Cross-Border
36
Open Banking
33
BNPL
13
1.
Deep Dive: Why US banks are blocking third-party AI agents
(fintechwrapup.com)
Fintech Wrapup
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4h ago
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Regulation
Processors
75
2.
Bank NXT Migrates ATM and Debit Card Portfolio to Network International
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1d ago
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Issuing
Acquiring
70
3.
Customers Bank Uses AI to Close Commercial Loans in 7 Days
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
1d ago
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Funding & M&A
Processors
70
4.
eInvoicing Mandates Turn Bills Into B2B Payment Data
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
1d ago
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Regulation
Processors
70
5.
Argentine payment infrastructure company Rebill raises $5.4m
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
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1d ago
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Funding & M&A
Processors
70
6.
Same Day ACH Volume Jumps 37% as Businesses Fill the Gap Between Batch and Instant
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
1d ago
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Processors
70
7.
TD Bank Taps Akoya to Power Secure Open Banking API Access
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
1d ago
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Open Banking
Processors
70
8.
US Faster Payments Council release guide on navigating non-value messaging for instant payments
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
1d ago
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Processors
Regulation
70
9.
Convera Names Four C-Suite Hires to Build Global Payments Platform
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1d ago
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Cross-Border
Processors
70
10.
BBVA and NVIDIA explore AI agent security
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
1d ago
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Fraud & Security
Processors
70
11.
Dext launches AI Connector for accountants
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
1d ago
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Processors
40
12.
Fuze picks Modern Treasury for US expansion
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
1d ago
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Processors
70
13.
Revolut Builds AI Transaction Model for 80 Million Customers
(news.google.com)
Glenbrook Payments News
·
1d ago
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Processors
70
14.
Amex to shrink workforce
(paymentsdive.com)
Payments Dive
·
1d ago
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Issuing
Processors
70
15.
AEON Launches Agentic Checkout V2, Bringing AI-Powered Travel Booking to Travala
(news.google.com)
Glenbrook Payments News
·
1d ago
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Processors
70
16.
The fragmentation problem: what a payments stack assembled from four or five vendors really costs
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
1d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
70
17.
5 Questions Every CFO Should Ask About Their Payment Stack Costs
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
2d ago
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Acquiring
Processors
10
18.
China launches DCEPS and e-CNY smart contract framework
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Crypto
Regulation
80
19.
Stripe launches Treasury for AI agents
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Processors
Open Banking
70
20.
Evervault adds Browser Tokens for AI agents
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Processors
40
21.
US fintech Coast secures $35m for physical economy payments platform
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
2d ago
·
Processors
Acquiring
70
22.
allpay keeps its place on the UK Government's G-Cloud 15 framework
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Processors
40
23.
Tech Mahindra acquires Finastra's cash management division
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
2d ago
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2 sources
·
Processors
Funding & M&A
70
24.
Mercury launches payroll tied to banking
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
70
25.
Travel payments: reducing lost bookings at checkout | IXOPAY and Airwallex
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Acquiring
Wallets
70
26.
92% See AP Automation as a Way to Move Beyond Routine Tasks
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
2d ago
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Processors
40
27.
AI Agents Will Change How We Work and Get Paid - Eynat Guez (CEO, Papaya Global)
(fintechwrapup.com)
Fintech Wrapup
·
2d ago
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Processors
Regulation
50
28.
Wero – the future of pan-European A2A payment interoperability
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Processors
70
29.
LendWell Signs Multi-Year AI Mortgage Deal with SPF Private Clients
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
·
2d ago
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Processors
Funding & M&A
70
30.
Vesto joins Ramp to unify multi-bank cash visibility
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Processors
Wallets
70
31.
SoDEX Adds Morpho-Powered USDC Lending Yield via Unified Labs
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
·
2d ago
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Crypto
Processors
70
32.
Stord Acquires AMS Fulfillment to Expand AI-Driven Logistics Network
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
2d ago
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Processors
70
33.
Verisave names former Fiserv exec Chris Lefebvre CEO
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
2d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
40
34.
NUVA Launches HOME Token to Bring US Home Equity Loans Onchain
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
·
2d ago
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Crypto
Processors
70
35.
Barclays Plans 5,000 Job Cuts as AI Push Reshapes Operations
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
2d ago
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Processors
Fraud & Security
70
36.
Finance Leaders Feel Rushed Into AI Despite High Trust in the Technology
(paymentsindustryintelligence.com)
Payments Cards & Mobile
·
2d ago
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Processors
Regulation
60
37.
Paymentology partners with Asia United Bank on digital payments
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
2d ago
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Processors
Issuing
70
38.
Inbenta’s Melissa Solis and Merlin Bise on Why AI Deployments Fail and How to Get Them Right
(finovate.com)
Finovate
·
2d ago
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Processors
Regulation
70
39.
Nasdaq Revenue Rises 14% as Financial Technology Business Expands
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
2d ago
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Funding & M&A
Processors
70
40.
Walmart and Amazon Expand AI Agents’ Roles in Shopping and Work
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
2d ago
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Processors
70
41.
Paze sets big targets after revamp
(paymentsdive.com)
Payments Dive
·
2d ago
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Wallets
Acquiring
70
42.
Visa Announces Enhanced Capabilities That Can Bring Trust and Control to the Future of Business Payments
(news.google.com)
Glenbrook Payments News
·
2d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
70
43.
TerraPay Verify integrates with Kinexys by JP Morgan’s Liink network for global payee verification
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
3d ago
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Processors
Cross-Border
70
44.
Pine Labs and Webxpay bring India's UPI to Sri Lanka
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
3d ago
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Cross-Border
Processors
70
45.
EBANX rolls out OPay Direct Debit in Nigeria
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
3d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
70
46.
A New Payment Rail Is Not a Global Payment Solution
(paymentsjournal.com)
PaymentsJournal
·
3d ago
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Cross-Border
Processors
70
47.
First Citizens Bank, NCR Atleos add ATM access at Target stores
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
3d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
40
48.
Matera launches Workspace for digital assets and fiat
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
3d ago
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Crypto
Wallets
70
49.
Why small businesses hesitate on AI in finance, and how BILL is addressing it
(tearsheet.co)
Tearsheet
·
3d ago
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Processors
Funding & M&A
70
50.
BILL launches agentic AI tools for SMB finance teams
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
3d ago
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Processors
70
51.
LendingTree wants to own an earlier step in the loan shopping journey
(tearsheet.co)
Tearsheet
·
3d ago
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Funding & M&A
Open Banking
60
52.
Real-time payments infrastructure and scheme evolution
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
·
3d ago
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Processors
50
53.
Kingdom Bank goes live with Temenos SaaS
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
3d ago
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Processors
70
54.
Qashier launches AI general manager
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
3d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
70
55.
In Profile: Anna Wallace, CEO at CFIT
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
·
3d ago
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Funding & M&A
Regulation
40
56.
Instant Payments May Give Credit Unions a Deposit Growth Advantage
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
3d ago
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Processors
Acquiring
70
57.
The Investment Journey Is Only as Fast as Its Money Movement
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
3d ago
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Processors
Cross-Border
40
58.
Carta Wins Luxembourg PSF Licence to Unify Fund Administration
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
·
3d ago
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Processors
Funding & M&A
70
59.
B2B Payments Already Have the Controls AI Agents Need
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
·
3d ago
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Processors
Regulation
70
60.
Fintechs top banks and stablecoins for cheap cross-border payment - BIS research
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
3d ago
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Cross-Border
Funding & M&A
70