Mastercard and Tencent MIDAS have launched a new collaboration designed to speed up, secure, and simplify online payments across the global entertainment economy, making them password-free and fraud-resistant.
Buy-now-pay-later services are seeing record demand this holiday season, signaling continued adoption among consumers and growing interest from institutional lenders.
Visa, together with Fiserv and Amazon Web Services (AWS), is advancing agentic commerce by making it easier for AI agents to securely shop and pay on behalf of users in real-world settings.
Investors who want exposure to specific blockchain use cases rather than cryptocurrency prices now have two new ETFs options from Amplify focused on stablecoins and asset tokenization.
Visa announces major progress in secure, AI-enabled commerce, enabling digital agents to complete transactions on behalf of consumers and setting the stage for widespread agentic shopping by 2026.
The African Energy Chamber has partnered with ccCASH to launch a pan-African clean cooking currency aimed at putting climate finance directly into households and accelerating the adoption of sustainable cooking solutions.
KAST has strengthened its stablecoin-powered neobank offering by partnering with The Movement Network, introducing tradable crypto rewards for more than 500,000 users worldwide.
As the busiest shopping period of the year approaches, new consumer research shows that artificial intelligence (AI) and frictionless payments are decisive factors for retail players, determining where and how customers spend their money.
Brazil’s main stock exchange, B3, is preparing to launch a tokenization platform and a real-backed stablecoin, underscoring the growing convergence of traditional capital markets and digital assets in one of the world’s most active crypto economies.
Paystack, Stripe-owned fintech focused on African markets, has rolled out new updates to its Zap app, strengthening its role as a fast, reliable and seamless payment option for everyday transfers and merchant checkouts.
The Bank of England’s decision to cut its benchmark interest rate to 3.75% is remarkable for the UK economy, with wide-ranging implications for consumers, businesses and the payments sector.
The African Development Fund has raised a historic $11 billion for its 17th replenishment, marking a decisive move toward African ownership and a new, investment-focused development model.
Deutsche Bank and its subsidiary Postbank have rolled out the full functionality of the Wero digital payments platform, offering real-time, cross-border payments and online checkout capabilities to millions of customers.
Barclays has partnered with AI firm ExpectAI to pilot a platform that helps SMEs translate sustainability efforts into actionable insights and business growth.
Google has entered India’s credit card market with a UPI-linked digital offering, marking a significant step in its push into financial services.
Zignaly and ABHI have unveiled a new real-world asset crypto-powered investment product in the UAE, marking a significant step in connecting on-chain capital with real-economy SME financing.
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