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OnePay Launches “Swipe to Finance” With Klarna, Bringing Post-Purchase BNPL Into the App
Fintech & Ecommerce

OnePay Launches “Swipe to Finance” With Klarna, Bringing Post-Purchase BNPL Into the App

OnePay has introduced a new “Swipe to Finance” feature powered by Klarna, allowing users to convert eligible debit purchases into flexible payment plans after checkout.

Zepz Acquires Pomelo to Bring Credit-Powered Transfers to Cross-Border Customers
Fintech & Ecommerce

Zepz Acquires Pomelo to Bring Credit-Powered Transfers to Cross-Border Customers

Zepz’s strategic acquisition of Pomelo paves the way for affordable, credit-enhanced remittances and broader financial services for global migrant communities.

Why Merchants May Soon Be Able to Refuse Certain Credit Cards: The Long-Running Swipe Fee Lawsuit Explained
Fintech & Ecommerce

Why Merchants May Soon Be Able to Refuse Certain Credit Cards: The Long-Running Swipe Fee Lawsuit Explained

A landmark legal settlement could soon change how merchants accept credit cards by allowing them to decline certain card types and surcharge others, ending decades of “honor all cards” rules. What does it mean for different payment ecosystem participants?

Hidden Ownership Links Drive One-Third of Sanctions-Linked Securities, LSEG Data Reveals
Finance & Economics

Hidden Ownership Links Drive One-Third of Sanctions-Linked Securities, LSEG Data Reveals

A new dataset from LSEG Risk Intelligence highlights how ownership and control relationships are a major source of hidden sanctions exposure across global securities markets.

Strategy Deepens Bitcoin Accumulation with $2.13 Billion Purchase, Boosting Holdings to Over 709K BTC
Blockchain & Crypto

Strategy Deepens Bitcoin Accumulation with $2.13 Billion Purchase, Boosting Holdings to Over 709K BTC

This latest Strategy crypto purchase, executed between January 2 and January 19, brings the firm’s total BTC holdings to around 709,715 coins, making it the largest corporate bitcoin holder globally and one of the most substantial institutional treasuries in the asset’s history.

Open Banking Expo Canada Reveals First Wave of Trailblazing Speakers
Fintech & Ecommerce

Open Banking Expo Canada Reveals First Wave of Trailblazing Speakers

Open Banking Expo has announced the first set of trailblazers joining the speaker line-up at Open Banking Expo Canada on March 5, 2026, and confirmed that Symcor will return as headline partner for the second consecutive year.

How Embedded Crypto Services Emerge in the Gulf Region: BBK Use Case
Blockchain & Crypto

How Embedded Crypto Services Emerge in the Gulf Region: BBK Use Case

In late 2025, the Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait (BBK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Binance Bahrain to integrate crypto services directly into its mobile banking application, marking a notable milestone for digital finance in the Gulf.

MPE 2026 – Europe’s Home for Merchant Payments
Fintech & Ecommerce

MPE 2026 – Europe’s Home for Merchant Payments

For nearly two decades, MPE has grown into Europe’s #1 Conference for the merchant payments ecosystem, uniting merchants, acquirers, innovators, Fintech’s, and regulators to tackle what drives the industry: from AI in payments, fraud prevention, stablecoins, optimisation, to A2A payments, PSD3 and more. Expect 1,600+ attendees, 500+ global merchants, 170+ speakers, and 90+ sponsors. New […]

Open Banking Expo Canada
Fintech & Ecommerce

Open Banking Expo Canada

Canada’s Consumer-Driven Banking framework has entered its next phase, and 2026 will be a defining year.

PhotonPay Secures U.S. Money Transmitter License as Its Global Stablecoin Strategy Accelerates
Fintech & Ecommerce

PhotonPay Secures U.S. Money Transmitter License as Its Global Stablecoin Strategy Accelerates

PhotonPay has obtained a U.S. Money Transmitter License (MTL), a regulatory milestone that strengthens the company’s ability to provide regulated payments and payout services across North America and advances its broader strategy to build a stablecoin-centric digital financial infrastructure.

Revolut Pay Joins Google’s Agent Payments Protocol as Agentic Commerce Gains Momentum
Fintech & Ecommerce

Revolut Pay Joins Google’s Agent Payments Protocol as Agentic Commerce Gains Momentum

Revolut has joined the ranks of agentic commerce enablers, as payment providers worldwide accelerate efforts to enable AI-driven checkout; meanwhile, consumer and merchant trust and safeguards remain a work in progress.

UK Court Backs Regulator on Card Fees, Denying Visa, Mastercard, and Revolut Arguments
Fintech & Ecommerce

UK Court Backs Regulator on Card Fees, Denying Visa, Mastercard, and Revolut Arguments

The High Court rejected the legal suit by Visa, Mastercard, and Revolut, holding that financial regulators in the UK have strong powers to intervene in payment pricing, even without explicit fee-cap language in the legislation.

PhotonPay Deepens UK Payment Stack With Local Rails Integration
Fintech & Ecommerce

PhotonPay Deepens UK Payment Stack With Local Rails Integration

PhotonPay customers in the UK can now access named GBP accounts and local payment rails, improving reconciliation, speed, and compliance across domestic payments.

Ingenico, Samsung, and Talus Introduce Mobile Business Operating Solution in North America
Fintech & Ecommerce

Ingenico, Samsung, and Talus Introduce Mobile Business Operating Solution in North America

With demand growing for flexible and hardware-free payment acceptance, Ingenico, Samsung, and Talus have launched a mobile business operating solution for merchants across North America.

Neuramint Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding to Develop an Agent Workflow Platform for Web3
Blockchain & Crypto

Neuramint Raises $5 Million in Seed Funding to Develop an Agent Workflow Platform for Web3

AI agent platform development is not only pursued by TradFi behemoths, but also actively promoted by digital assets and Web3 players, like Neuramint startup that has just secured its $5M funding to build agentic workflows for DeFi.

Alipay Launches Open Agentic Commerce Protocol with Qwen App and Taobao Instant Commerce
Fintech & Ecommerce

Alipay Launches Open Agentic Commerce Protocol with Qwen App and Taobao Instant Commerce

Alipay has launched the Agentic Commerce Trust Protocol in collaboration with several partners, including Alibaba’s own consumer-facing AI application Qwen App, Taobao Instant Commerce, Rokid, Damai, and Alibaba Cloud’s Bailian platform.

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