Strategic collaboration between financial institutions, technology providers and emerging fintech innovators highlights Egypt’s evolving digital financial ecosystem
Of all the uses proposed for crypto over the past decade, cross-border payments have proved the most durable. The reason is straightforward. Moving money between countries is still slow, opaque and expensive, and a technology that settles value directly, without a chain of intermediaries, speaks to that problem head on. As stablecoins mature and regulation […]
Revolut has recently introduced facial recognition payment service Pay with Smile. That tool lets customers pay for purchases in physical stores without a phone, bank card or wallet. The service is integrated into Revolut Register, the company’s point-of-sale (POS) system for businesses.
Powered by AWS, the one-day Hackathon will challenge students and professionals to build AI-powered solutions for financial services, with the Top 7 teams progressing to iFX EXPO Asia 2026.
For payment ops teams and developers: how Lightning-powered settlement infrastructure is changing the economics of business payments.
The race to win stablecoins is aimed at consumers. The customer that matters most is a machine. By Gracy Chen, CEO of Bitget
Danske Bank and Mastercard have completed Denmark’s first payment in which an AI agent carried out both the purchase and the payment on behalf of a consumer, marking an early live test of agentic commerce inside a regulated Nordic bank.
Kakao Pay and Kakao Bank have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with digital asset infrastructure provider Fireblocks to explore opportunities for digital assets, mainly stablecoins, in South Korea.
For online gaming platforms, the first deposit is much more than just a transfer of funds. It’s the moment when a customer moves from curious to engaged. The player may have already completed the first account opening, registration, and browsing the game list. Hence, the deposit process becomes the final step that moves them to […]
Saudi Arabia has ended its participation in mBridge, a China-led cross-border payments project using central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), after completing a proof of concept in May 2025.
Fintech funding kept moving this week — here’s a look at four of the latest raises in payments infrastructure, agentic AI for lenders, consumer mortgage technology, and general Baltic investment sector.
The number of merchants using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to integrate payment services with Ant International has quadrupled over the past 12 months, the company noted. As the demand grows, the company plans broader rollout of AI-native tools across payments, foreign exchange, treasury, and credit operations.
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When people hear the word settlement, they often picture a windfall. A check arrives, a balance gets cleared, a case closes, and somebody feels like they finally caught a break. But that framing misses what a settlement usually is. In law, finance, insurance, and even family negotiations, settlement is rarely a gift. It is a […]
The Indian government announced on September 15, 2026, that a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR), fee charged for processing digital payments, will apply to Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions for the first time in nearly six years.
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