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Nuvei Gets South African Payment License
Nuvei expands global payments platform with new South African license.
Pymnts · 1m
Visa wins China approval for bank card business
After 40 years in China, Visa gets the People's Bank of China's green light to operate a domestic bank card clearing business, following rivals Mastercard and American Express.
CNBC · 1m
AI Companies Drive 31% Earnings Uptick
AI firms expected to boost S&P 500 earnings 31% in Q3.
Pymnts · 1m
eXp Realty Launches ShowGo for Agent Coverage
eXp Realty's new platform lets agents post and claim showings with payments handled in one place.
Financialpost · 1m
Meta's Agentic Strategy Targets Main Street Back Office
Meta launches AI platform to manage small business operations.
Pymnts · 1m
Open USD Launches with Payments Giants
Payments giants test shared stablecoin model with Open USD.
Alphastreet - Earnings Decoded. Market Intelligence Delivered · 1m
Citi's Global Payments via Swift
Citi connects banks to instant cross-border payments through Swift.
Pymnts · 1m
Toast Launches Fuel Platform for Convenience Stores
Toast introduces fuel payment system for convenience stores.
Pymnts · 1m
Google pays publishers for AI search content
Google is testing payments to around 100 publishers for content used in its AI search features, as it faces legal pressure over the impact on web traffic.
The Verge · 1m
Ebanx Expands LatAm Gaming Payments
Ebanx partners with NetEase to boost payment access for Latin American gamers.
Pymnts · 1m
Nvidia Builds AI Safety Watchdog for Banks
Nvidia launches hardware watchdog to stop AI agents from escaping controls.
Pymnts · 1m
AI Turns Payment Data Into Smarter Routing Decisions
AI transforms scattered payment data into routing decisions for merchants.
Pymnts · 1m
SoFi Solves Crypto Hurdle With Mastercard Stablecoin
SoFi becomes first U.S. bank to deploy stablecoin settlement across Mastercard network.
24/7 Wall St. · 1m
Cristina Etcheberry's payments platform scales across Latin America
The Toku co-founder raised the largest Series A for a woman-led startup in the region and is expanding with AI-powered debt collection.
TIME · 1m
Data Center Developer Offers $10,000 Payments to Poconos Residents
NorthPoint Development promises $10,000 checks to 4,500 Hazle Township households for data center support.
PhillyVoice · 1m
Why Building AI Agents Isn't the Hardest Part of Agentic Commerce
Agentic commerce's real challenge isn't AI agents but infrastructure trust.
Pymnts · 1m
UK Banks Run First Tokenized Deposit Transactions
UK banks complete first live tokenized deposit transactions.
Pymnts · 1m
Former UnitedHealthcare CEO on AI's Role in Healthcare
Healthcare CEO warns AI could transform claims and payments without disrupting provider-payer relationships.
Newsweek · 1m
Mastercard: Merchants Want AI Shoppers Without Losing the Customer
Merchants demand AI shopping tools that keep customers without sacrificing brand loyalty.
Pymnts · 1m
Businesses Shift Fraud Checks Before Payments
Firms boost fraud checks ahead of payments to block scams.
Pymnts · 1m
JPMorgan to double GIFT City business with $1 billion expansion
JPMorgan Chase doubles GIFT City operations as $1 billion trade finance book grows
The Economic Times · 1m
Adyen Appoints Klarna CFO as New Finance Chief
Adyen names Klarna CFO Niclas Neglen as next finance chief, effective Feb 2027
Pymnts · 1m
Mastercard and SoFi Launch Stablecoin Settlement for Cards
Mastercard and SoFi now settle card transactions using SoFiUSD stablecoins, cutting delays and costs for businesses.
Pymnts · 1m
ISO 42001 Could Standardize AI Governance in Payments
Payments firms gain AI oversight with ISO 42001 certification
Pymnts · 1m
Priority Technology goes private at $1.6 billion
CEO-led investor group takes payments company private in deal backed by board.
Pymnts · 1m
Banks must learn to know their AI agents
As autonomous AI agents handle trillions in payments, financial firms face a compliance crisis: their systems weren't built for non-human actors.
Fortune · 1m
AI Agents Get Their Own Bank Accounts
Ant International launches dedicated accounts for AI agents, complete with real-time monitoring and loss guarantees.
Pymnts · 2m
AI agents are becoming payment customers
As autonomous software takes on real transactions, payment systems built for humans must adapt to verify and control AI buyers.
Pymnts · 1m
Nike's index exit is a retail warning
Nike leaving the S&P 100 says less about sneakers and more about who controls the shopper now.
Pymnts · 2m
The ECB wants merchants to help build the digital euro
Online and mobile shops can now sign up to test a beta digital euro and shape how it works before any launch decision.
Pymnts · 1m
Tabby hits $6.5 billion on a $230 million round
Saudi BNPL app Tabby just raised $230 million to go deeper in the Gulf, while US shoppers quietly pick card installments instead.
Pymnts · 1m
Credit union cards win the bills, lose the fun
A survey of 14,218 consumers and 3,529 SMBs shows exactly which purchases credit union cards capture and which ones they never see.
Pymnts · 1m
What AI standards can steal from payments
Anthropic, Google and OpenAI want common AI safety tests, and payments already solved the hard part of writing them.
Pymnts · 2m
Crypto's shortcut to checkout runs through your bank app
Most people will not download a new wallet, but 77% would open one inside the finance app they already use.
Pymnts · 1m
Three stocks built for the long haul
A FTSE 100 trust manager names three companies riding structural shifts in payments, power and live music.
MoneyWeek · 2m
PayPal's new CEO says no to a $50 billion exit
Enrique Lores walked away from a buyout and now has to prove PayPal can fix itself.
Pymnts · 1m
Ripple's next target: the corporate treasury desk
Ripple bought a treasury software company and inherited 1,200 CFOs who move $13 trillion a year, none of it on-chain.
Pymnts · 1m
Small banks should compete on tech, not fear it
Community banks are scared stablecoins will drain deposits. The real loss is happening somewhere else entirely.
Fortune · 1m
The Tooth Fairy Just Gave Out a 17% Raise
A lost tooth is a real payments business, with pricing, liquidity problems and customers who take late delivery personally.
Pymnts · 2m
Roblox creators are about to get paid daily
A new wallet pays Roblox creators every business day, arriving just as player growth stalls and safety regulators close in.
Malay Mail · 2m · 5 views
How Visa and Mastercard Actually Work
Peek behind the curtain at how payment networks route money, manage risk, and split swipe fees globally.
Tautology · 2m · 5 views