How emoni Is Building Payment Services for Compliance-Intensive Businesses with ClearBank Europe
- 23 hours 48 min ago
- Payments
emoni is a Dutch electronic money institution (EMI) founded to address a persistent challenge in the European financial services market, namely supporting compliance-intensive businesses. For these businesses, access to banking services is fundamental to their ability to trade, serve customers, and grow with confidence. Yet in practice, many are frequently declined, de-risked, or underserved by traditional banks and EMIs, as Eran ten Napel,... more
BMO Joins Project Agorá to Advance Cross-Border Payments Through Tokenization
- 23 hours 54 min ago
- Payments
BMO today announced its participation in Project Agorá, the global public-private collaboration convened by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Institute of International Finance (IIF) to explore how tokenization and programmability could enhance wholesale cross-border payments. The collaboration includes eight central banks and more than 40 regulated global financial institutions.
Apple Pay Launches in India
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
Starting today, Apple Pay is available for users in India across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, with support for Mac coming soon.1 The launch brings Apple customers an easy, secure, and private way to pay in stores, in apps, and on the web at retailers of all sizes — all without the need to type in PINs or use OTPs at checkout. Customers with Axis Bank-issued Visa and Mastercard credit cards can add their cards to Apple Pay and use them at... more
PayPal Survey Reveals Holiday Spending Isn't Slowing Down, but Shoppers Are Changing How They Spend
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
Holiday shoppers aren't necessarily spending less this year. They're changing how they spend. PayPal today released its 2026 Holiday Shopping Survey, revealing that nearly six in 10 Americans (58%) feel greater financial concern heading into the holidays, yet 64% still expect to spend the same or more than they did last holiday season. Faced with that tension, shoppers are planning earlier, setting budgets and looking for more ways to get value... more
Payoneer Renews Partnership with Etsy Through 2029
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
Payoneer, the global financial technology company powering business growth across borders, today announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with Etsy, the global marketplace for unique and creative goods, through 2029, helping sellers on Etsy around the world access their earnings and manage their businesses across borders.
The Payments Association Acquires TPA EU to Accelerate International Expansion
- 2 days 3 hours ago
- Payments
The Payments Association (TPA), the trade association representing the payments industry, has acquired its European sister organisation, The Payments Association EU (TPA EU), bringing the two communities under one umbrella and creating a combined network of more than 350 member organisations.
payabl. and London Lions Extend Partnership to Modernise the Club’s Payment Operations for the 2026/27 Season
- 2 days 4 hours ago
- Payments
payabl., a European financial technology provider, today announced an extended partnership with London Lions for the 2026/27 season. As the club’s Official Payments Partner, payabl. will support London Lions’ financial operations with multi-currency business accounts and corporate cards, helping the club manage payments, spending and international activity as it continues to grow.
Payments Fintech Yaspa Announced as Seventh Fastest-Growing Scale-Up in Europe by Sifted
- 2 days 4 hours ago
- Payments
Yaspa, a leading fintech specialising in intelligent payments solutions, has today been announced as one of the fastest-growing scale-ups across Europe, securing the seventh spot on the prestigious 2026 Sifted 250 leaderboard.
Corefy Rolls Out KPI Charts to Help Payment Teams Spot Provider Issues Faster
- 3 days 29 min ago
- Payments
Corefy, a unified payment operating system, has introduced KPI charts: built-in dashboards that turn raw transaction, payment attempt, and payment request data into clear performance metrics.
Aljazira Bank Selects Thunes to Power Next-Generation Global Remittances from Saudi Arabia
- 3 days 1 hour ago
- Payments
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has signed a new agreement with Aljazira Bank, one of Saudi Arabia's leading financial institutions, to modernize and expand its international remittance services.
PXP Partners with OKTO Payments to Offer Locally Operated Latin American Payment Rails
- 3 days 2 hours ago
- Payments
PXP, the global payments orchestration platform, has signed a strategic partnership with OKTO PAYMENTS, the next-generation payment service provider, to bring domestic payment methods and advanced treasury management and liquidity capabilities across LatAm to PXP’s merchant base. The rails are connected directly to domestic infrastructure and operated locally by OKTO in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Argentina and beyond.
Ecommpay Partial Approval Turns Declines into Payments
- 3 days 2 hours ago
- Payments
To help merchants reduce declined card payments and collect more customer payment top ups, inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has introduced Partial Approval. The card-scheme capability allows the issuing bank to approve a payment for less than the requested amount, instead of declining it when funds are insufficient. Payments that would previously fail can now complete at the approved amount.
Mastercard Partners with Mojaloop and AfricaNenda on Trusted Payments to Bolster the Instant Economy Across Africa
- 3 days 5 hours ago
- Payments
As countries across Africa continue to modernize their payment infrastructure, Mastercard is expanding its efforts to help build trusted and inclusive payment systems through strategic collaborations with The Mojaloop Foundation and AfricaNenda Foundation. Africa now has 36 live instant payment systems across 31 countries, processing more than 64 billion transactions worth close to US$2 trillion in 2024 alone1.
Kora Adds Stablecoin Payments for African Merchants Through One Rail
- 3 days 5 hours ago
- Payments
Kora, a pan-African payment infrastructure provider, today announced the launch of One Rail, expanding its payments infrastructure to support stablecoins. Through One Rail, merchants can seamlessly collect, hold, convert, and settle funds in digital currencies alongside traditional fiat payment rails.
