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Payments regulation roadmap: Q3 2025​

The Payments Association

Pilot innovative authentication methods – such as biometric or tokenised transaction models – within risk-based guardrails, with a focus on fraud performance and user experience metrics. Respond to ECB consultation on user experience, dispute handling, and transaction limits to influence final FPS standards.

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Financial Crime 360 state of the industry report 2025

The Payments Association

Digital channel fraud has emerged as a significant concern, with internet, telephone, and mobile banking fraud affecting 11% of respondents the most severely. Card-not-present fraud matched this figure, reflecting the ongoing challenges of securing remote transactions in an increasingly digital payments landscape.

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Covid-era contactless payment limit rises drove consumer usage but not adoption, research finds

NFCW

“Card schemes and card-issuing banks set rules for cashless payments between consumers and merchants. We document that these rules have a strong causal impact on the use of digital payment technology.

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Offline Digital Payments: Boosting Financial Inclusion in India

M2P Fintech

billion transactions in July 2023, UPI has redefined the way people and businesses transact in India. But this digital payments gamechanger relies on an internet connection to function, as transactions require seamless and uninterrupted communication between a host of payment players.

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Digital Shift Leads Mastercard To Take Contactless Payments To The Cloud

PYMNTS

The third is the advantage of moving to the cloud, which she said democratizes access to digital payments products. So all of this innovation continues to build on each other as we look to build out the ecosystem and see how all merchants, regardless of size, [are] able to participate in contactless and digital payments.”.

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PayPal On Its Xoom Into The Continent And The UK

PYMNTS

King noted that PayPal indeed has that scale, with 277 million active customers spanning its markets, adding that the transaction limits across the just-announced expansion stand at just under 9,000 GBP. In addition, the current transaction limits in the U.S. business stand at $50,000. “We

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UPI Circle: Revolutionizing Financial Accessibility for All

M2P Fintech

UPI Circle, introduced by NPCI, enhances digital payment accessibility by allowing primary users to add family members or friends as secondary users. The secondary users can make transactions using the primary user’s bank account, within predefined limits. Before that, whats UPI circle in its true essence.