New Crypto Rules to Unlock Growth and Protect Customers
- 5 hours 6 min ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Cryptoassets firms will be backed to innovate and grow under plans to make the UK a global destination for digital assets and attract more investment. Firm and proportionate rules will come into force from 2027, giving firms legal clarity over the sector’s regulatory position and boosting consumer confidence by ensuring consumers are robustly protected.
myTU Introduces SEPA Direct Debit to Simplify Billing for European Businesses
- 7 hours 36 min ago
- Payments
myTU, the AI-native, cloud-first digital banking platform, has introduced SEPA Direct Debit to expand its payment capabilities for businesses across the European Union. The new feature enables companies to collect both recurring and one-off payments directly from customer bank accounts under the SEPA CORE scheme.
COINPAYMENTS Partners with ACASS to Enable Business Aviation Crypto Payments
- 8 hours 6 min ago
- Payments
COINPAYMENTS, a leading global digital payment gateway, today announces its partnership with ACASS, the full service, global business aviation solutions provider, to introduce cryptocurrency as a payment method. The partnership will begin its rollout in Europe from January 2026, with COINPAYMENTS’ proprietary invoicing feature available to ACASS’ charter clients, enabling them to make seamless crypto payments via a secure transaction link.
GoCardless & Octopus Energy Complete £12bn Migration
- 8 hours 26 min ago
- Payments
Octopus Energy customers can now get their account credit back faster than ever before, thanks to a new tie-up with fintech company GoCardless. Octopus has completed one of the largest Direct Debit migrations in UK history, moving 5.5 million accounts and £12 billion of payments to GoCardless – so customers can get self-refunds much faster.
The “Refund Hack” Economy: Why E-Commerce Chargebacks Surged in 2025
- 1 day 3 hours ago
- Payments
As we enter the critical holiday shopping season, businesses are facing new and emerging challenges with first-party fraud. Sift’s Q4 2025 Digital Trust Index shows that chargeback rates climbed steadily throughout 2025, reaching 0.26% in Q3, a 53% increase from Q1 2025. Retail e-commerce chargeback rates have exploded by 233% since Q1 2025, the highest increase of any merchant category.
EBANX Drives the Next Phase of Credit Cards in LatAm with Network Tokenization for Cross-Border Transactions
- 1 day 5 hours ago
- Payments
EBANX, a global technology company specializing in payment services for emerging markets, has extended its operations with Network Tokens to five Latin American countries. The technology replaces the card’s sensitive Primary Account Number (PAN) with a secure, dynamic token (DPAN), thereby protecting cardholder data while ensuring a smoother payment experience.
Customers in Denmark Can Now Access ViaBill’s Pay Later Installment Plans with Apple Pay
- 1 day 5 hours ago
- Payments
Starting today, ViaBill customers in Denmark can now choose to split up payments for their purchase using ViaBill’s Mastercard and Pay Later solutions on Apple Pay. Eligible customers can now choose to pay in monthly installments when checking out with Apple Pay online and in-app using iPhone or iPad, or in-store using iPhone. This innovative capability delivers even more convenience, control, and transparency to even more customers.
BPI’s BanKo Teams Up with ACI Worldwide to Modernize Payments Infrastructure
- 1 day 5 hours ago
- Payments
BPI Direct BanKo, Inc., A Savings Bank (BanKo), the microfinance arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), announced that it has selected ACI Worldwide , an original innovator in global payments technology, to advance its payment infrastructure.
Visa Launches Stablecoins Advisory Practice to Accelerate Digital Payments Innovation in Europe
- 1 day 6 hours ago
- Payments
Visa , a global leader in digital payments, today announced the launch of its Stablecoins Advisory Practice. The new value-added service offering by Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) provides actionable insights and recommendations to guide banks, fintechs, merchants, and businesses of all sizes on market fit, strategy, and implementation.
xpate Introduces ScheduleFX to Enable a Fully Manageable Automated Payout Flow
- 1 day 7 hours ago
- Payments
xpate, the all-in-one payments and banking hub, has launched ScheduleFX, a new automation feature that allows merchants to schedule and automate currency conversion directly within their xpate wallet. The release extends xpate’s broader automation capabilities, following the recent launch of Scheduled Transfers, and gives merchants full control over how and when funds are converted after settlement.
Volt Partners with BVNK to Add Stablecoin Acceptance to Its Checkout
- 1 day 7 hours ago
- Payments
Volt, the real-time, rail-agnostic money movement platform, today announces its new strategic partnership with BVNK, the l
PayTabs Egypt Partners with Edita to Streamline Payments and Cash Collection
- 1 day 9 hours ago
- Payments
PayTabs Egypt, MENA’s award-winning payments powerhouse, announced today a strategic partnership with Edita Trade as a subsidiary of Edita Food, a leader in the Egyptian packaged snack food market. This collaboration will integrate PayTabs Egypt's cash collection solution into Edita's operations, streamlining payments and cash collection between their representatives and end-point distributors.
Ripple Payments Sees First European Bank Adoption With AMINA Bank
- 4 days 8 hours ago
- Payments
Ripple, a financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, today announced a new partnership with AMINA Bank AG, to support near real time cross-border payments for AMINA Bank’s clients using Ripple Payments.
Global Payments Releases Its 2026 Commerce And Payment Trends Report
- 4 days 8 hours ago
- Payments
Global Payments Inc., a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, today released its sixth-annual Commerce and Payment Trends Report.
Klarna Partners With Privy To Develop Simple, Secure Crypto Wallet For The Masses
- 4 days 8 hours ago
- Payments
Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has signed a research partnership with Privy, the leading wallet infrastructure platform and a Stripe company, to explore, research and co-design potential wallet solutions to power a new generation of crypto products for Klarna users.
