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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Revolut Enhances Its Payment Gateway With Pay by Bank Option
Adding a Pay by Bank account-to-account (A2A) payment option to the payment gateway empowers Revolut customers to seamlessly improve their conversion rates and significantly reduce chargeback hustle.
Thunes Expands Real-Time Payments to Morocco
Being one of the top remittance receivers in Africa, Morocco heavily depends on the speed and reliability of cross-border payment solutions, so Thunes’ real-time payment infrastructure can be a game-changer for many local households.
Mastercard Unveils On-Demand Decisioning To Add Flexibility to Payment Authorization
On-demand decisioning functionality will help Mastercard’s banking partners gain more control over transaction authorization processes, reduce false declines, and improve fraud prevention.
Irish Banks to Launch P2P Payments App Zippay
Leading Irish retail banks, AIB, Bank of Ireland, and PTSB, are launching a Zippay solution integrated into each bank’s mobile app.
Nuvei Integrates With Paze Online Checkout Via Early Warning Services Partnership
Fast, tokenized Paze checkout brings Nuvei merchants enhanced security, reduced cart abandonment, and increased conversion, all through a simple integration process.
Ant to Pilot Card-Based Agentic AI Payments
Ant Group’s global merchant payments powerhouse unit, Antom, has made a foray into agentic payments, enabling AI agents to initiate and complete transactions on users’ behalf.
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.
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 2025
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 […]
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.
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