Visa and Airwallex Join Forces to Build the Next Generation of Financial Infrastructure for Freight Platforms
- 1 hour 55 min ago
- Payments
Visa and Airwallex today announced a collaboration to develop embedded-finance solutions tailored to the needs of freight and shipping platforms, helping modernise how businesses manage payments, working capital and cross-border commerce across one of the world's most complex industries.
OpenPayd Expands Institutional Reach Through Fireblocks’ Payments Network
- 3 hours 15 min ago
- Payments
OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, has joined Fireblocks Network for Payments.
New Visa Data Reveals How the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Created Pop-Up Economies Across Canada, Mexico, and the United States
- 3 hours 36 min ago
- Payments
After the final whistle blew on the FIFA World Cup 2026™, millions of fans returned home with unforgettable memories and a trail of economic activity that stretched across countries. Every tap to pay left a lasting impact, as spending throughout the tournament delivered a meaningful boost to merchants and local economies across host cities in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
UOB Partners with Visa to Launch New Visa Infinite Tiers Across ASEAN in a Landmark Multi-Market Rollout
- 22 hours 35 min ago
- Payments
UOB has partnered with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to relaunch several card products across its five key markets (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam) under Visa's newly introduced premium card tiers, Visa Infinite Privilege and Visa Infinite Private.
In a Global First-of-Its-Kind Issuance, Al Etihad Payments and Mastercard Announce the First Co-Badged Credit Card in the UAE
- 22 hours 43 min ago
- Payments
Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), in its capacity as the owner and operator of the UAE’s national card switch and domestic card scheme “Jaywan”, has entered into a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership with Mastercard.
Juspay and Recurly Partner to Accelerate Growth in Subscription Payments
- 23 hours 3 min ago
- Payments
Juspay, a global payments technology company serving enterprises and banks, today announced a partnership with Recurly, a leading subscription management and recurring billing platform.
UnionPay International Signs Strategic MoUs with the Central Bank of the UAE, Al Etihad Payments, and Bank of China Abu Dhabi Branch to Enhance Cross-Border Payment Interoperability
- 23 hours 11 min ago
- Payments
UnionPay International has signed three Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on cooperation in payment landscape with the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE), Al Etihad Payments (AEP), and Bank of China Abu Dhabi Branch during a high-level ceremony held in Shanghai, China, marking a significant milestone in cross-border payment interoperability and financial sector connectivity between China and the UAE.
Viva.com Becomes a New European Payments Initiative Member, Expanding Instant Account-to-Account Payments Across Europe
- 1 day 2 hours ago
- Payments
Viva.com, the first Tech Bank in Europe for businesses, has added Wero to its payments and banking platform. The integration launches across Belgium, France, Germany, with more countries coming soon, in line with Wero's broader European expansion roadmap.
Renewed Strait of Hormuz Tensions Expose a Hidden Payments Challenge for Global Shipping, Says Ebury
- 1 day 3 hours ago
- Payments
Renewed tensions in and around the Strait of Hormuz are forcing shipping companies to rethink more than just their vessel routes. According to Ebury, a maritime payments and trade specialist, every change in a shipping corridor can also reshape the payment corridor. This requires businesses to quickly adapt how they pay port agents, bunker suppliers and service providers across different currencies and jurisdictions.
Samsung Launches Its First Credit Card in the U.S.
- 1 day 22 hours ago
- Payments
Samsung Electronics America and Barclays today announced the launch of Samsung Galaxy Card, its first-ever credit card program in the United States. The innovative card issued on the Visa network is provisioned directly into Samsung Wallet and brings consumers new financing options when purchasing Samsung Galaxy devices, home appliances, entertainment products and more, all while helping them earn valuable cash rewards on everyday purchases.
LemFi and BVNK Partner to Rebuild the Rails of the Diaspora Economy with Stablecoin Settlement
- 1 day 23 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
LemFi, the financial platform for people living and working across borders, has partnered with BVNK, an enterprise-grade stablecoin payments infrastructure company, to rebuild the rails beneath the diaspora economy. The partnership moves LemFi's cross-border settlement onto BVNK's regulated stablecoin payment infrastructure, delivering near-instant value transfers between markets at a fraction of the cost, without changing anything about how... more
TerraPay Partners with TPBank to Enable Real-Time Cross-Border Payments from Vietnam
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
TerraPay, a global money movement company, has partnered with TPBank, one of Vietnam’s most innovative and digitally focused banks, to offer customers real-time outbound cross-border payment capabilities to destinations worldwide. Vietnam recorded 17.7 billion non-cash transactions in 2024, up 56% year-on-year, and by the first nine months of 2025 alone that figure had already reached nearly 18 billion — surpassing the full-year 2024 total.
JAGGAER and Conferma Launch Embedded Virtual Card Payments to Simplify Supplier and Employee Spend
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
JAGGAER, a global leader in source-to-pay and supplier collaboration, today announced a new partnership with Conferma, the global leader in virtual payments, to simplify payments for long-tail spend. The partnership enables organizations to generate virtual cards within JAGGAER to pay vendors at the point of order and issue cards to employees for purchases and travel. This integration delivers a more connected procurement and payments experience... more
Expensify Expands Collaboration with Marqeta to Bring Its Card Offering into Europe
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
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Half of Businesses Overpay by Up to 20% on Cross-Border Payments as Fragmentation Drives Consolidation
- 2 days 4 hours ago
- Payments
PayDo analysis finds that one in two business clients arrives overpaying by as much as 20% on the total cost of moving money across borders, while two in three technology businesses joining the platform cite fragmentation rather than pricing as the primary reason for consolidating providers.
