UK SMEs Face Rising Costs as Consumers Fear Messing Up Payments
Many UK shoppers are abandoning payments due to anxiety over making mistakes, which brings financial losses to local SMEs, new research from Tink, a Visa Solution, reveals.
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Fidelity International Enables Fast Account Top-Ups With Tink’s Pay by Bank
Fidelity International partners with Tink to offer secure, instant account funding via open banking for personal and advised investors.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlement Across CEMEA Through Strategic Partnership with Aquanow
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is taking another significant step toward modernizing cross-border money movement via blockchain rails, striking a stablecoin partnership with Aquanow.
Visa Highlights Five Major Trends Shaping Global Payment Security Ahead of the Holiday Shopping Season
As holiday shopping accelerates worldwide, Visa says payment security is undergoing rapid change and five major forces are driving it. The company’s latest analysis outlines what businesses and consumers should expect in the months ahead.
Wirex and Stellar Launch On‑Chain Visa Payments Using Two Stablecoins
Wirex and the Stellar Development Foundation have announced a major upgrade: more than 7 million Wirex users can now settle their Visa card payments using USDC and EURC stablecoins.
Visa Direct Stablecoin Payouts Pilot Speeds Up Access to Funds for Creators & Gig Workers
Businesses using Visa Direct can still fund payouts in fiat currency, while recipients, including creators, freelancers, and gig economy workers, can choose to receive funds in stablecoin assets, allowing faster access to earnings.
Bueno Launches Visa Card for Foreign Homeowners in Spain
The new Bueno Visa card is designed to make managing expenses and payments in Spain easier for international property owners — a segment that often faces challenges with traditional banking options and cross-border transactions.
Visa and Mastercard Edge Toward Landmark Fee Deal That Could End Long-Running Swipe Fee Dispute
A potential settlement that can reshape merchant costs after decades of disputes is expected from Visa and Mastercard in the nearest future.
While the World Watches OpenAI, Visa, and Mastercard, Huawei Quietly Enters the Financial AI Agent Race
While everyone is eagerly watching the likes of OpenAI, Visa, and Mastercard unveil their visions for agentic AI, Huawei has made a bold and quietly strategic move of its own. With the launch of its FinAgent Booster (FAB), the Chinese tech giant has stepped decisively into the financial AI agent ecosystem not as an observer, but […]
Afriex Partners with Visa to Enable Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Across 160+ Markets
Afriex’s new functionality is now live and available immediately via the Afriex mobile app, enabling users to send cross-border payments seamlessly and securely through Visa Direct.
Coinbase and Tink Team Up to Introduce “Pay by Bank” Crypto Payments in Germany
By blending traditional account-to-account payments with blockchain-based finance in a Pay by Bank model, the partnership between Coinbase and Tink marks another step toward a more connected and interoperable financial ecosystem.
Why Payment Protocols Need an Upgrade
As the technology develops in giant strides and new iPhone models are delivered each year, it sounds extremely strange that the backbone of omnipresent card payment systems is still the protocol that’s almost forty years old. Even with its last major revision in 2003, the upgraded version of ISO 8583 is a couple decades too […]
Nexi Expands Payment Capabilities with Visa and Mastercard to Accelerate Instant Transfers for Italian Businesses
European PayTech Nexi becomes the first in Italy to offer Visa Direct and Mastercard Move, enabling faster, more efficient payments directly to customer cards.
How Payment Service Providers Are Adapting to the Stablecoin Payments Revolution: Four Emerging Archetypes
Just as stablecoin settlements are gaining momentum in the B2B segment, payment service providers are taking very different paths in the stablecoin payments revolution, with strategies ranging from bold integration to cautious observation. Here are four main stablecoin adoption archetypes shaping the next phase of digital payments.
Paysend Deepens Collaboration with Visa to Improve Cross-Border Payment Services
Paysend and Visa are taking their collaboration to the next level, unlocking faster, more seamless cross-border payments for businesses across North America through a new Enterprise API program.
Payment Protocols for Agentic Commerce: Simple Guide for AI Enthusiasts
Agentic payments and AI commerce are high on the paytech agenda today. Their potential is undoubtedly immense, but practical implementation, as always, relies on the tech stack functionality. As we see fintech giants delivering agentic payment protocols en masse, let’s put them under scrutiny.
