JPMorgan Sets Sights on Europe’s Digital Banking Future With 2026 Germany Launch
By choosing Germany for its 2026 retail banking debut, JPMorgan signals confidence in Europe’s largest economy as the next frontier for digital finance.
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Airwallex Acquires OpenPay, Adds Billing to Automate Customer Revenue
Airwallex’s acquisition of OpenPay combines global payments infrastructure with advanced subscription and usage-based billing tools, giving businesses a unified, multicurrency platform to scale recurring revenue and simplify cross-border commerce.
Kite AI Bags $18M From PayPal, General Catalyst
Over two dozen prominent investors, including PayPal Ventures, General Catalyst, 8VC, and Samsung Next, have placed their bets on an AI-driven startup, Kite AI, focused on agentic AI payment and e-commerce infrastructure.
Stripe Expands in Japan With Terminal for Unified Commerce
Stripe launched its Terminal service in Japan, complemented by new cellular-enabled readers and integrations with local methods like PayPay and WeChat Pay, to simplify payments and reconciliation across online and in-store channels.
5 Best Payment Orchestration Platforms in 2026
A payment orchestration platform is a set of tools and services that assist in unifying and managing the different aspects of transaction processing from start to finish. Typically, the core elements include connections to various payment service providers (PSPs), transaction routing, cascading, fraud protection, automated reconciliation and settlements, vaulting, tokenization, compliance, and comprehensive analytics and […]
Bridging the Instant Payment Divide: How FedNow Could Emulate UPI and Pix
While FedNow is a rapidly expanding instant payment network in the U.S., we cannot help but wonder how this growth compares to the real-time transactions behemoths like Indian UPI and Brazilian Pix.
Klarna Expands Debit-First Card Offering to EU
The Klarna Card is debit-by-default, so purchases are settled immediately from the user’s funds, while the benefits of Klarna’s flexible repayment options still remain.
TrueLayer Enhances Poland’s Instant Payment Ecosystem
One of Europe’s fastest-growing payment networks, TrueLayer, will complement the existing BLIK solution in the instant transaction market of Poland.
SEA Shoppers Prefer Digital Wallets for Cross-Border Shopping
Mobile wallets are now the payment method of choice across Southeast Asia, with 83% of Indonesian shoppers and 80% of Malaysians opting for them when making international purchases.
Top 10 White-Label SaaS Business Opportunities in 2025
A mere thought of creating their own software product discourages many businesses as they imagine investing a lot of time and money, not to mention recruiting a professional developer team. However, white-label software providers have brought us to the point where, to start your own profitable SaaS business, you no longer need to have significant […]
Estonian Startup Creem Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Promote Financial OS for AI-Native Businesses
Tallinn-based fintech Creem helps AI-driven startups scale, handle payments and taxes, and automate financial workflows.
Mastercard Shares Insights on How Practical Tech Turns Users into Active Customers
A study conducted by Mastercard and RCBC reveals that access to payment-enabled devices does not automatically translate into active financial participation. What practical tech aspects do drive financial inclusion then?
Rappi Teams Up With AstroPay for Latin America’s First Super-App Wallet
Latin America’s first wallet-on-file integration based on AstroPay infrastructure inside a super-app allows users in Argentina, Brazil, and Peru to set up a digital wallet directly within the Rappi super-app.
Top 5 Things to Consider When Choosing a White-Label Payment Gateway
Choosing the right white-label payment gateway can be a crucial decision for any business looking to offer payment processing services to its customers. The right payment gateway helps businesses streamline their payment processes and enhance customer experience, while the wrong choice leads to numerous issues, from payment delays to lost revenue. With so many white-label […]
PayQuicker Expands Real-Time Payouts With Same-Day ACH
Payees in the United States can now enjoy the benefits of same-day ACH transfers offered by PayQuicker payouts orchestration platform.
Pipe Collaborates With Airwallex to Empower SMBs in New Markets With Faster Payouts
The cooperation between Pipe and Airwallex will accelerate the international expansion of these global platforms and bring same-day and next-day payouts to small businesses in new markets.
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