Nuvei and Microsoft today announced a major expansion of their strategic partnership, enabling Nuvei’s core payment processing APIs to run on Microsoft Azure and use Azure AI to optimize transactions in real time. The move significantly expands Nuvei’s global processing capabilities beyond enabling 10,000 transactions per second, with a target 99.999 percent availability for enterprise merchants.

Aevi’s new survey of 3,000 consumers across the US and the UK, found that frequent weekly usage of unattended systems is now the norm in both countries. However, it highlights equally widespread frustration and avoidance that could slow adoption at a critical moment for operators. 

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today launches the brand new feature Tap to Pay across 14 European markets, bringing flexible payments into physical retail at scale and transforming the Klarna app into an everyday contactless wallet.

Visa Inc. today released new survey data, revealing AI’s influence in shopping and spending, a generational shift in consumer spending behavior, and emerging payments trends this holiday season.

Mambu, the leading SaaS cloud banking platform, today announced the launch of its annual 2026 Predictions Report, offering a forward-looking view of the innovations, challenges and market forces set to define the next phase of financial services.

MOVii, the fintech that has managed to process 60% of e-commerce transactions in Colombia in just three years, is making its first international foray in Peru with a clear focus: to revolutionize the digital payments industry through its neo-acquiring model. The Colombian startup plans to replicate its success in the Peruvian market, where payment processing and acquiring are still largely dominated by a few traditional players.

xpate, an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) specializing in payment services, a Visa Principal Member and a high-integrity risk acquirer, has expanded its payment capabilities and achieved a significant milestone by successfully joining Visa’s newly launched Ramp Provider Program. This marks a new chapter in xpate’s ongoing mission to simplify money management by bridging the gap between traditional fiat and crypto payments.

dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, announced today a major advance in mobile payments by enabling Pix with Biometrics, Brazil’s new Central Bank authentication flow.