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Em Conversa: Evolving Pix in Brazil and Beyond With PagBrasil

The Fintech Times

Moreover, Pix offers lower fees compared to traditional payment methods, with no risk of chargebacks, helping merchants reduce operating costs. In 2025, PagBrasil received authorisation from the Central Bank of Brazil to operate as a payment institution (PI) in the electronic money issuer category.

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Payments regulation roadmap: Q3 2025​

The Payments Association

FCA Safeguarding Reforms for PI/EMI (Interim Rules) The FCA is set to publish its finalised interim safeguarding rules for authorised payment institutions (PIs) and electronic money institutions (EMIs) in mid-2025, following Consultation Paper CP24/20. transaction history, savings, pensions).

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Unpacking 3 Key Concepts From G20’s Enhanced Cross Border Payments Plan

Fintech News

Rapid globalisation and available technological advancements have spurred the demand for more efficient, transparent, and accessible cross-border payment systems. The G20 Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-border Payments of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) also lists them as a key priority for enhancing such payments.

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Simplifying Global Money Movement with Visa Cross-Border Solutions

Fintech News

The conversation delved into the transformation journey of Currencycloud into Visa Cross-Border Solutions , a foreign exchange and cross-border payments solution within Visa, and how it addresses the challenges of cross-border payments in today’s fintech landscape.

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TerraPay Secures Class B License from Bank Negara Malaysia to Strengthen Cross-Border Payments in APAC

Fintech Finance

TerraPay , a global leader in digital cross-border payments, today announced that it has been granted a Class B license by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM). This milestone further strengthens TerraPays global regulatory footprint and underscores its mission to simplify global payments for everyone, everywhere.

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APAC Remitters, Be Ready for a New Era in Cross-Border Money Movement

Fintech News

trillion in cross-border payments, the APAC region is poised to benefit significantly from the surge in cross-border money movement. In addition, systems should be optimised for high-volume and low-value payments that often characterise todays cross-border payments.

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Real-Time Payments Surge in APAC as Modernisation Hurdles Persist

Fintech News

Cloud-based and modular architectures simplify integration, enhance innovation, and reduce complexity, empowering payment institutions to stay competitive in an evolving landscape. For instance, the UK and Europe, despite having long-established real-time payment systems, still face challenges in realising their full potential.