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Deel And MoonPay Expand Stablecoin Salary Payout Options For Global Workers
Blockchain & Crypto

Deel And MoonPay Expand Stablecoin Salary Payout Options For Global Workers

Deel and MoonPay have formed a partnership to support salary payouts in stablecoins for workers worldwide, with an initial rollout planned in the UK and European Union.

Amazon Adds Pay By Bank Option For UK Customers
Fintech & Ecommerce

Amazon Adds Pay By Bank Option For UK Customers

Amazon has introduced a pay-by-bank payment method in the UK, allowing customers to complete purchases directly from their bank accounts as the retailer expands its range of checkout options.

Nexi Introduces Single-Device Checkout System to Combine POS, Software and Payments
News

Nexi Introduces Single-Device Checkout System to Combine POS, Software and Payments

European payments provider Nexi has launched a new in-store device that consolidates point-of-sale software, store management tools and payment acceptance into one system, as merchants seek to reduce hardware complexity at checkout.

The High Cost of Going Cashless: Why Payment Choice Is Essential for Economic Equity
Fintech & Ecommerce

The High Cost of Going Cashless: Why Payment Choice Is Essential for Economic Equity

Across the United States, the push toward a cashless society is beginning to encounter headwinds. While some retailers citing convenience and security are embracing digital payments and displaying “no cash” signs, others prefer cash to avoid ever-increasing fees related to credit cards and other digital payment means that eat into their already thin margins. In […]

Paysecure Receives Best Payments Industry Newcomer Award at Card and Payments Awards 2026
Fintech & Ecommerce

Paysecure Receives Best Payments Industry Newcomer Award at Card and Payments Awards 2026

Paysecure has received the Best Payments Industry Newcomer Award at the Card and Payments Awards, held in London on 5 February 2026.

Adyen Powers Uber’s Move Beyond the App With Physical Payment Kiosks
Fintech & Ecommerce

Adyen Powers Uber’s Move Beyond the App With Physical Payment Kiosks

Adyen and Uber are expanding their payments partnership with physical kiosks that bring ride booking and checkout experiences into real-world locations beyond the smartphone.

Lidl Germany Lets Shoppers Pay by SEPA Bank Transfer — A Quiet Break From Visa & Mastercard Dominance
Fintech & Ecommerce

Lidl Germany Lets Shoppers Pay by SEPA Bank Transfer — A Quiet Break From Visa & Mastercard Dominance

Lidl in Germany now lets customers check out using SEPA bank transfer, bypassing American Visa and Mastercard payment networks.

Polygon Labs Perspective on Stablecoin Economics: Interview With CEO Marc Boiron
Articles

Polygon Labs Perspective on Stablecoin Economics: Interview With CEO Marc Boiron

Blockchain payment rails are increasingly coming to the rescue of legacy financial systems carrying the weight of poor compatibility, layered, multi-tiered structure, hidden fees, slow settlement and complex cross-border management. Companies like Polygon Labs create the next-gen infrastructure that can facilitate money movement across different fiat and crypto verticals. As the blockchain platform rolls out […]

UNCHAIN Festival 2026
Events

UNCHAIN Festival 2026

UNCHAIN Festival returns to Oradea on 17–18 June 2026, offering unparalleled networking opportunities, exclusive industry insights, and strategic connections for over 800 senior leaders and decision-makers from more than 40 countries.

AI, Legacy, and the Cost of Standing Still: The Strategic Reality Facing Europe’s Banks
Articles

AI, Legacy, and the Cost of Standing Still: The Strategic Reality Facing Europe’s Banks

How UNCHAIN 2026 Brings Europe’s Banks Face to Face with Execution Gaps, Infrastructure Risk, and the Limits of Automation

Monzo Tops UK Banks for Wrongly Denying Scam Refunds in 2025, Ombudsman Data Shows
News

Monzo Tops UK Banks for Wrongly Denying Scam Refunds in 2025, Ombudsman Data Shows

In 2025, newly released data from the independent Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) revealed that Monzo, one of the UK’s largest digital banks, had the highest rate of overturned decisions in fraud and scam refund complaints among major lenders.

Why the Payments Leaders’ Summit UK April 2026 is a Must-Attend Event
Fintech & Ecommerce

Why the Payments Leaders’ Summit UK April 2026 is a Must-Attend Event

Join the Payments Leaders’ Summit UK in London on 28-29th April 2026 for two days of strategic insights, peer networking and practical guidance on the future of payments.

Mobile Money Users in Emerging Markets Projected to Exceed 2.2 Billion By 2030
Fintech & Ecommerce

Mobile Money Users in Emerging Markets Projected to Exceed 2.2 Billion By 2030

A new forecast from Juniper Research anticipates that the number of mobile money users in emerging markets will grow significantly through the end of the decade, driven by enhanced interoperability, expanded use cases and deeper integration with broader digital financial services.

Ecommpay and Payrails Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Global Payments for Enterprises
Fintech & Ecommerce

Ecommpay and Payrails Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Global Payments for Enterprises

Under the partnership, Payrails customers will be able to access Ecommpay’s suite of payment services, including global and local acquiring, more than 100 alternative payment methods, and proprietary fraud tools, through a single API integration.

Payment Gateway Market Size to be Worth $114.30 Billion by 2030 Growing at 21.8% CAGR
Fintech & Ecommerce

Payment Gateway Market Size to be Worth $114.30 Billion by 2030 Growing at 21.8% CAGR

The global payment gateway market size is expected to reach USD 114.30 Billion by 2030 according to a new study by Polaris Market Research.

AUSTRIACARD Successfully Achieves mada Card Chip Profile Certification
Fintech & Ecommerce

AUSTRIACARD Successfully Achieves mada Card Chip Profile Certification

This major regulatory milestone enables AUSTRIACARD to serve banking sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Payments are the transfer of money between two parties in exchange for goods, services, or to settle obligations. They can be made through various online and offline methods like cash, cards, bank transfers, mobile wallets, or digital currencies. Payments are foundational to the fintech industry. They represent the most frequent and essential financial interaction between individuals, businesses, and institutions. In fintech, innovations in payments focus on making transactions faster, affordable, more secure, and inclusive. These money transfers are often the entry point for broader digital financial services, such as lending, insurance, or investment, and play a key role in driving financial inclusion and global commerce.