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Cashless Society: Myth or Reality? Top Cashless Nations Globally

Envision a future where all the transactions are paperless. For some, it feels like utopia with less theft and more convenience, while others suggest more dystopian scenarios where all your money and assets can be taken away by an evil omnipresent government at any moment. While I, personally, believe truth lies somewhere in between, many […]

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Monzo Introduces Payment Reversal Option

Monzo customers may now have up to a minute to decide whether they want a transaction to proceed, thanks to the new payment reversal feature.

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Perplexity Selects PayPal for AI-Powered Payments Within Its Agentic Commerce System

Perplexity and PayPal will allow AI agents on the Perplexity Pro platform to pay for products, travel bookings, or tickets requested by users.

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Stash to Add AI to Financial Guidance Platform

Stash has secured $146 million in a Series H funding round to deepen its investment in artificial intelligence for the company’s financial guidance platform.

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Adyen to Offer JCB Card-on-File Tokenization

Merchants who use Adyen platform will soon benefit from even more secure credit card transactions with JCB Card-on-File (COF) Tokenization technology.

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How Open Banking Progresses With API-Based Commercial Variable Recurring Payments (CVRPs) 

E-commerce subscriptions are doubling every year, with Gen Z driving its snowballing popularity. Where there’s demand for subscriptions, there’s also a need for efficiency in recurring payments. CVRPs are getting significant interest share from merchants and payment service providers, making them a potential new stage in open banking progress.

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Virtual Card Payments Go Mainstream in U.S.

Not only do Gen Z and millennials in the U.S. embrace virtual cards, but also older age cohorts resort to this innovative payment method if providers manage to raise proper awareness.

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Byline Bank Expands Payments and Fintech Banking Group

Byline Bank on Monday, May 12, announced the expansion of the Payments and Fintech Banking division.

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Alipay Launches Voice Call to Boost Financial Security

Alipay has launched a voice call feature that allows consumers to double-check their real identity before making fund transfers.

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NymCard Launches Open Finance Services

NymCard, the leading embedded finance platform in the MENA region (Middle East and North Africa), has announced that it has been officially licensed to provide Open Finance services to consumers.

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DeFi Technologies Receives Approval to List on Nasdaq

DeFi Technologies, which operates in the fintech industry and is a pioneer in the area of convergence of traditional capital markets with the decentralized finance sector, announced that it has received approval to list its common shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market.

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From Cards to Direct Transfers: The A2A Payment Transformation in Europe and Beyond

The global payment landscape is rapidly changing driven by a seismic shift in popular transaction methods. A closer look at payment statistics reveals that account-to-account (A2A) transfers are ascending in importance. Its growing dominance among other payment types is especially evident in the European market.

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Ant International Partners With Barclays

Ant International is launching a partnership with Barclays, a leading financial institution in the banking sector of the United Kingdom.

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Sage and AWS Power AI Innovation in Accounting and Compliance

Sage, a leader in the areas of accounting, finance, HR, and payroll technologies for small and medium-sized businesses, announced new progress made as part of its ongoing process of engagement with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Magnolia Bank Launches Fintech Solution LiaFi

Magnolia Bank, which belongs to the category of community-driven financial institutions and has more than a century of experience in the industry, announced the launch of LiaFi, a fintech platform designed to support small and medium-sized businesses.

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Ramp and Stripe to Accelerate Global Commerce Through Stablecoin-Backed Cards

Ramp, a high-growth corporate card and financial operations platform in the United States, and Stripe, which specializes in providing programmable financial services to consumers, are scaling up their partnership to launch the industry’s first stablecoin-backed corporate cards.

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