Noah And NALA Launch Instant Stablecoin Settlement Network To Modernise $850bn Emerging-Markets Payments
- 11 hours 4 min ago
- Payments
Noah, a global payments infrastructure provider, and NALA, a global stablecoin payments company, today announced a strategic partnership to build a new generation of cross-border payment infrastructure. Global businesses in Africa and Asia can now collect USD and pay out local currency in minutes, instead of days, bypassing a century-old banking system that costs users billions in fees.
GTCR Completes Sale of Worldpay To Global Payments
- 11 hours 14 min ago
- Payments
GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has closed the previously announced sale of Worldpay (the "Company"), a global leader in merchant acquiring and payments processing, to Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) as part of a transformative three-way transaction. The sale of Worldpay represents one of the largest strategic sales in the history of the private equity industry.
Ingenico, Samsung, And Talus Bring a Mobile Business Operating Solution To North America
- 11 hours 54 min ago
- Payments
Ingenico, a global leader in payment acceptance solutions, Samsung Electronics America, Inc. , a trusted global technology leader, and Talus, a fintech provider of integrated payments technology, have partnered to bring a modern mobile business operating solution to the North American marketplace.
Paysecure Announces Five-Fold Increase in Merchants And Plans For Accelerated Growth in 2026
- 11 hours 54 min ago
- Payments
Paysecure, the cutting-edge payment orchestration company, has announced a significant uplift in merchant partners and a succession of new senior hires in December to support a substantial uplift in demand. The company continues to rapidly scale as the market appetite for payment orchestration solutions heats up, particularly in the global iGaming sector.
Bitget Sees Institutional Spot Trading Share More Than Double To 82% in 2025
- 12 hours 4 min ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has published its year-in-review covering its Universal Exchange (UEX) model expansion across crypto, onchain markets, and tokenized traditional assets under a single, unified trading experience in 2025.
Worldline Strengthens Long-Term Partnership with PSA To Deliver Next-Generation Payments in Austria
- 14 hours 14 min ago
- Payments
Worldline, a European leader in payment services, strengthens its long-term partnership with PSA Payment Services Austria GmbH (PSA), the key player in the development of full service payment solutions in Austria. Worldline will support PSA in upgrading to a next-generation payments platform, delivering enhanced scalability, resilience, security, and future-ready capabilities aligned with European standards.
Akurateco And Payaza Announce Strategic Partnership To Expand Payment Capabilities Across Africa And Global Markets
- 14 hours 24 min ago
- Payments
Akurateco, a next-generation white-label payment software vendor, has announced a strategic partnership with Payaza, a leading African digital payments service provider, to deliver enhanced local and cross-border payment capabilities for merchants worldwide.
The Payments Association Makes Recommendations For UK To Become a Global Payments Powerhouse in Manifesto
- 15 hours 24 min ago
- Payments
The Payments Association, a trade group representing the payments sector, has launched its Payments Manifesto 2026, detailing policy recommendations, including a call for social media companies to have more responsibility in reducing fraud and a stricter ruling in the National Fraud Strategy.
From Search to Checkout: PayPal Supports Trusted AI Checkout with Google
- 1 day 9 hours ago
- Payments
The landscape of shopping is undergoing a fundamental shift as AI agents increasingly help consumers discover, compare, and decide what to buy. To power this evolution, commerce infrastructure needs to be open, secure, and interoperable. That’s why we are proud to announce PayPal’s support of Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), launched today. As part of our support, PayPal will soon be a payment option available within a new checkout... more
MEPS Introduces Click to Pay Through Mastercard Gateway in Jordan
- 1 day 9 hours ago
- Payments
Middle East Payment Services (MEPS), a digital financial solutions provider, is now offering Click to Pay to its e-commerce merchants through Mastercard Gateway. This collaboration strengthens MEPS's role in Jordan's payments ecosystem and supports broader access to secure and efficient digital payment solutions.
FIS Launches Industry-First Offering Enabling Banks to Lead And Scale in Agentic Commerce
- 1 day 12 hours ago
- Payments
FIS®, a global leader in financial technology, today announced the launch of its first offering to enable agentic commerce on the heels of announcing the close of the acquisition of its FIS Total Issuing™ Solutions portfolio. FIS’ new agentic commerce offering is the first to enable banks to safely and securely conduct commerce with AI agents and card networks.
Mollie Joins EPI, Accelerating Wero Adoption as the Pan-European Payment Method
- 1 day 17 hours ago
- Payments
Mollie, one of Europe’s fastest-growing payment service providers, is now a Principal Member of the European Payments Initiative and will offer Wero, its unified payment solution. This development marks a significant milestone in the rollout of Wero and underscores Mollie’s commitment to enabling the next generation of pan-European payment experiences for merchants and consumers alike.
Ripple Receives FCA Permissions To Scale Ripple Payments in the UK
- 4 days 9 hours ago
- Payments
Ripple, a financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, has today announced a major regulatory milestone, securing approval of its Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence and Cryptoasset Registration from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). These permissions allow Ripple to expand its licenced payments platform, giving UK institutions the ability to send cross-border payments, using digital assets,... more
Mastercard’s Study Found That 92% of SMEs That Accept Digital Payments Save Time And Money
- 4 days 9 hours ago
- Payments
Mastercard, the global technology company in the payments industry, has released its latest research report, SMEs: The Digital Payments Adoption Landscape in Latin America and the Caribbean. The study reveals how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are leveraging digital payme
Paychex And PayPal Team Up To Bring Direct Deposit Alternatives Into Paychex Flex® Perks
- 4 days 15 hours ago
- Payments
Paychex, Inc., an industry-leading human capital management (HCM) company, announced today a new partnership with PayPal within its Paychex Flex® Perks platform, Paychex’s digital marketplace of curated employee benefits. Through this collaboration, employees of Paychex customers have the ability to easily set up PayPal Direct Deposit, providing up to two-day early access to their paychecks.
