Capgemini: Banks Face Fallout As 40% Of Small And Mid-Sized Merchant Businesses Eye Shift To PayTechs
- 7 months 13 hours ago
- Payments
The Capgemini Research Institute’s World Payments Report 2026, published today, highlights mounting pressure on banks to modernize their merchant services in the face of competition from more agile PayTechs, those firms that have been created specifically to provide technology solutions that facilitate payments. Now in its 21st edition, the report finds that banks face an uphill battle, with satisfaction levels particularly low among small (15...
Yuno Accelerates Global Growth With APAC Expansion Across China And Singapore
- 7 months 13 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Yuno, the global payment orchestration platform, today announced important expansions within APAC including the opening of regional headquarters in Singapore and new operations in China. Yuno's dual-office setup strengthens its mission to simplify global payments and empower merchants to scale across borders with confidence.
FinMont Partners With FUGU To Strengthen Fraud Prevention And Boost Payment Performance For Travel Merchants
- 7 months 13 hours ago
- Payments
Global payment orchestration platform FinMont has announced a partnership with FUGU, the post-payment fraud prevention solution tailored for travel merchants. This collaboration brings together FinMont’s advanced orchestration capabilities with FUGU’s cutting-edge fraud prevention technology, helping airlines and OTAs increase payment acceptance while reducing risk and fraud-related losses.
Thredd Powers OFX Corporate Card Expansion Across Key Global Markets
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Thredd, the leading next-generation global payments processor, today announced the continued growth of its partnership with OFX, the global cards, payments and foreign exchange specialist trusted by over 37,000 SMB and corporate clients worldwide. OFX’s integrated platform unites card issuing, spend management, FX solutions, and payments in one powerful solution, giving businesses total control over their cash flow, expenses, and supplier...
Prove And Backbase Partner To Enable Faster And Safer Onboarding For Financial Institutions
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Infrastructure
Prove, the leader in digital identity, and Backbase, the world’s first AI-powered banking platform, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming how financial institutions onboard new customers in the United States.
Nasdaq And AWS To Advance Capital Markets And Banking Infrastructure Across The Financial System
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Banking
Nasdaq and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, today announced an expansion of their strategic technology partnership by giving financial institutions the option of deploying Nasdaq Calypso on AWS. It will be offered as a fully managed service powered by AWS, with the underlying technology managed by Nasdaq, as the companies seek to modernize the next generation of capital markets and treasury infrastructure.
SUNRATE Integrates With Google Pay To Empower Businesses With Seamless, Secure Global Payments
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Payments
SUNRATE, the global payment and treasury management platform, today announced the integration of its commercial cards with Google Pay, giving businesses worldwide a faster, more secure, and convenient way to pay directly from their Android devices.
The Payments Association Cements Its Leadership With Nick Kerigan As Advisory Board Chair
- 7 months 1 day ago
- People Moves
The Payments Association, a trade group for the payments sector, today announced that Nick Kerigan, Managing Director and Head of Innovation at Swift, will become the new Chair of its Advisory Board. He takes over in January 2026 from Neil Harris, CEO of b-yond, who has led the Board since 2023.
Tipalti Secures $200 Million In Growth Financing To Drive Next Wave Of AI Innovation In Finance
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Fundraising News
Tipalti, the AI-powered platform for finance automation, today announced it has secured $200 million in growth financing from long-time partner Hercules Capital, Inc.. The financing will fuel Tipalti's continued investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and product innovation, as well as support its global growth.
Xscape Theatres Elevates Moviegoing With Adyen Partnership, Unlocking Modern Payments For A New Generation Of Film Fans
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Payments
Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today announced a new partnership with Xscape Theaters to deliver a seamless, modern payment experience for moviegoers, particularly the younger, digital-savvy audiences that make up 47.2% of Xscape’s customer base. The partnership marks a key step in Xscape's digital evolution, helping the cinema chain meet the expectations of today's consumers while driving...
HSBC Demonstrates World’s First-Known Quantum-Enabled Algorithmic Trading With IBM
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Trading Systems
HSBC today announced the world’s first-known empirical evidence of the potential value of current quantum computers for solving real-world problems in algorithmic bond trading. Working with a team from IBM, HSBC leveraged an approach that utilised quantum and classical computing resources to deliver up to a 34 percent improvement in predicting how likely a trade would be filled at a quoted price, compared to common classical techniques used in...
WRS Announces Strategic Partnership With Lloyds Merchant Services To Deliver Seamless Payment Solutions
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Payments
WRS, an award-winning POS systems provider, announces a new partnership with Lloyds Merchant Services, one of the UK’s leading payment providers. Together, the two companies will deliver an integrated point-of-sale payment solution for hospitality and retail merchants, combining WRS’s innovative POS technology with Lloyds Merchant Services’ secure and reliable card processing.
Ripple And Securitize Enable RLUSD Smart Contract Functionality For BlackRock’s BUIDL And VanEck’s VBILL Tokenized Funds
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, and Securitize, the leading platform for tokenizing real-world assets, today announced a smart contract that would allow holders of BlackRock’s BUIDL and VanEck’s VBILL to exchange their shares to Ripple for Ripple USD (RLUSD). This smart contract adds an additional stablecoin off ramp for BUIDL and VBILL tokenized short term treasury funds.
Red Rocks Credit Union Expands Partnership With Alkami To Deliver Its Digital Sales & Service Platform
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Digital banking
Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) (“Alkami”), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced that Red Rocks Credit Union (Red Rocks) has expanded its relationship with Alkami, adding the company’s Digital Banking Solution and Data & Marketing Solution to its existing Onboarding & Account Opening Solution.
StoneX Payments And Hana Bank Deepen Partnership To Strengthen Cross-Border Payment Capabilities
- 7 months 1 day ago
- Payments
StoneX Group Inc. announces today that the Payments Division of its London-based subsidiary, StoneX Financial Ltd (“SFL”), has entered into a correspondent banking relationship with Hana Bank’s London branch, marking a significant expansion of StoneX’s exiting strategic partnership with Hana Bank’s head office in Seoul.
