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Fintech & Ecommerce

Plaid Agrees to Pay JPMorgan Extra Fees for Customer Data

As major U.S. banks, including JPMorgan Chase and PNC, propose hefty fees for consumer data access, and the the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has not yet decided on the matter, Plaid agrees to pay an undisclosed fee amount to JPMorgan in an extension of their data access agreement.

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Google to Propel AI Commerce With New Agent Payments Protocol

AI commerce is becoming more of a buzzword supported by Big Tech solutions like a new open protocol delivered by Google.

Articles

E-Libraries as a Launchpad for Independent Authors

A New Door for Storytellers Independent writers once faced walls higher than city gates. A publisher had to say yes or the work stayed hidden in a drawer. E-libraries shifted the ground. A single upload can carry a novel across borders. A poet in a small town can share verses with a reader halfway across […]

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Klarna Brings Installment Plans to Apple Pay In-Store in US and UK

Klarna customers using Apple Pay in the US and UK will now be able to purchase items at flexible terms in stores.

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Kushki PayOuts Fuel LATAM Gaming and Gambling Industry Profitability

As gaming and online betting surge across Latin America, Kushki is stepping in with direct PayOuts to Visa and Mastercard cards helping operators streamline payments and maximize returns.

Fintech & Ecommerce

The Fake Apps Are Winning: Why Brand Protection Is Fintech’s First Line of Defense

It started like any other day. A fintech customer clicked on an alert asking them to “verify account details.” The link looked legitimate, and the login screen seemed flawless. But it didn’t come from their financial app, and by the time the customer realized something was wrong, their savings were gone.

Events

Chișinău Hosts Successful Opening of Moldova Business Week 2025, Highlighting Investment and Export Opportunities

Chișinău, Republic of Moldova, September 15, 2025 — The 10th edition of Moldova Business Week 2025 (MBW25) officially opened today, gathering over 700 participants on site in Chișinău for the largest economic forum in the country. Running from September 15 to 19, MBW25 features a robust agenda of more than 30 events designed to connect […]

Events

Next Generation NGPES Integrates Chainalysis Technology to Mitigate Risks and Enhance Compliance

Paris, September 15, 2025 — Next Generation NGPES, a leading French fintech innovator, today announced the integration of Chainalysis, a top blockchain data technology platform, into its new payment ecosystem and regulated EUR-pegged stablecoin platform. This strategic move strengthens the company’s commitment to regulatory compliance and security across its digital finance solutions.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Saudi Fintech Unicorn Tamara Secures Up to $2.4B to Expand Credit and Payment Products

Tamara raised fresh asset-backed funding facility from major financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, Citi, and Apollo funds.

Fintech & Ecommerce

UnionPay International Pilots Cross-Border QR Payment Linkage for China-Indonesia Corridor

Unified QR payment infrastructure helps international trading partners to avoid all the unpleasant aspects of fragmented cross-border payment systems. For China and Indonesia, UnionPay International aims to facilitate the task.

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Citi and US Bank Pioneer Mastercard’s Agent Pay Ahead of Global Launch

Mastercard’s Agent Pay solution, unveiled in April, will soon debut globally, with Citi and US Bank customers being the first to test AI-enabled shopping features.

Fintech & Ecommerce

What Is Agentic Orchestration and How Can You Use It?

Most of the payment service providers are already actively using payment orchestration, or at least considering using this technology to enhance flexibility, routing intelligence, and global reach for merchants. What happens when AI agents come into play, and how agentic orchestration differs from payment orchestration? Let’s find out. 

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Paytently and Mastercard Join Efforts to Launch Open Banking Payment Solution

Paytently has partnered with Mastercard to introduce an open banking payment solution that enables direct account-to-account checkout, helping merchants improve conversion rates and cash flow.

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Remitly Introduces Remitly One, Single Financial Membership for Multiple Products

Remitly One is the new unified membership program designed to help customers send money, manage multiple currencies, and earn rewards — all in one secure platform.

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Oman Air Taps CellPoint Digital to Reduce Revenue Loss from Booking Abandonment

Oman Air has partnered with CellPoint Digital to expand payment options in its booking system, as every year, airlines lose millions not because of ticket prices, but because travelers abandon bookings when they can’t pay the way they want.

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Klarna Debuts on NYSE

Digital banking and payment service provider, Klarna, is now officially listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after more than 1,5 years of preparations.