Thu.May 29, 2025

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Maryland passes EWA law

Payments Dive

The state’s governor signed an earned wage access law over the objections of some consumer groups, including AARP.

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bolttech Partners with AWS to Deploy Generative AI Across Operations

Fintech News

Singapore-based insurtech firm bolttech is integrating generative AI tools from Amazon Web Services (AWS) to improve customer service, automate workflows, and reduce costs across its global operations. The company has built a generative AI platform called the “bolttech Gen AI Factory” using Amazon Bedrock. It enhances bolttechs existing omnichannel call center, which is already running on Amazon Connect and Amazon Lex, by incorporating agentic AI features.

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PagoNxt Payments enables Getnet to offer multi-currency acquiring across 140+ currencies

The Payments Association

PagoNxt Payments is powering Getnets cross-border growth through the integration of its advanced FX Engine and DCC (dynamic currency conversion) solution. This embedded capability allows merchants to: Accept payments in 140+ currencies Secure competitive FX rates Offer real-time pricing transparency at checkout Reduce currency risk and operational complexity Connect via a streamlined API By embedding this solution into Getnets acquiring services, merchants gain flexibility, improved revenue pote

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Just Published: PTS POI v7.0 

PCI Security Standards

The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published a major revision to PCI PIN Transaction Security (PTS) Point-of-Interaction (POI) Modular Security Requirements from version 6.2 to version 7.0. The PCI PTS POI Modular Security Requirements document enhances security controls to defend against physical tampering and the insertion of malware that can compromise card data during payment transactions.

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Breaking The Commerce Bottleneck: Your SAP Exit Plan Starts Now

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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QR Code and Instant Payments Drive Cambodia’s E-Commerce Surge

Fintech News

In Cambodia, booming adoption of digital payments is driving a surge in e-commerce activity, with QR code payments and more broadly the Bakong real-time payment system gaining significant traction, according to a new report by Profitence, a corporate finance firm-based in Cambodia. The report, released in February, offers a comprehensive analysis charting the remarkable evolution of Cambodia’s digital marketplace.

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Remittance tax draws fintech pushback

Payments Dive

The budget bill proposal moving through Congress would levy a tax on cross-border money transfers. That has prompted “strong concern” from one fintech organization.

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PayPal’s venture arm taps new leader

Payments Dive

The digital payments company has promoted Ian Cox Moya, who rejoined the company in 2022, to head the unit that invests in startups.

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Stripe Fuels UK Business Growth With Global Money Management Capabilities

Fintech Finance

Programmable financial services company Stripe showcased its latest products to accelerate the growth of British businesses, including a major expansion of its money management capabilities, tools to make it easier to trade internationally, and the worlds first AI foundation model for payments. UK businesses are now able to: Hold, manage, and spend from balances in multiple currencies in their existing Stripe account, and pay out to customers, contractors, and other third parties in 50 countries

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UK Finance findings and the future of fraud in the UK

BioCatch

Fraud is far from a victimless crime. It is a pervasive, ever-evolving threat that harms individuals, undermines our economy, and threatens national security. Beyond the billions it steals every year, fraud inflicts deep psychological wounds on its victims, eroding confidence, compromising mental health, and, in the most tragic cases, leading to the loss of life.

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ACI Worldwide Debuts ‘ACI Connetic’ to Support Unified Payments

Fintech News

ACI Worldwide has unveiled ACI Connetic , a new cloud-native platform designed to streamline payment processing for banks and financial institutions. The platform integrates multiple payment types, including Swift cross-border payments, real-time gross settlement systems like Target2, and SEPA Instant payment networks such as RT1 and TIPS. ACI said additional capabilities will be added over time.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Jarvis Partners With Octopaye to Streamline Pensions for Contractors and Temporary Workers

Fintech Finance

Jarvis , a pension fintech that empowers employees to actively plan for their ideal retirement, has partnered with Octopaye , a HMRC-recognised cloud platform that simplifies complex payroll processes. The partnership will offer streamlined payroll and pension solutions for businesses managing temporary workers and contractors. Contractors and freelancers represent up to 12% of the global workforce , yet many lack access to conventional workplace benefits like pensions.

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Automation and AI Are Transforming Trade Credit and Collections

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are transforming accounts receivable (AR) and B2B trade credit management by replacing manual, error-prone processes with intelligent, AI-driven tools. Credit decision-making, collections, cash application, deductions, and communications are greatly enhanced by AI-powered AR automation. (Photo by Dan Dimmock on Unsplash ) Ultimately, these tools enable enterprises offering trade credit to streamline collections and improve cash flow.

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Mastercard introduces TouchCard for the partially sighted in Canada

Finextra

Eight in ten Canadians agree its important to embed accessibility in financial products for the sight loss community.

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Generative Search and the New Rules of Fintech Visibility

The Fintech Times

In the age of AI-generated answers, getting found online means more than just ranking, it means being quoted by the algorithm. As someone who works every day to grow and amplify fintech brands, Ive seen how AI is quietly reshaping the rules of search visibility. The rise of generative search tools isnt just a trend, but a shift in how authority, trust and relevance are defined online.

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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now

Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Stripe showcases money management tools for British businesses

Finextra

Programmable financial services company Stripe showcased its latest products to accelerate the growth of British businesses, including a major expansion of its money management capabilities, tools to make it easier to trade internationally, and the worlds first AI foundation model for payments.

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Emagia and Adaptive SAG Partner to Revolutionize GBS Operations

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

From a Press Release dated May 19, 2025, Santa Clara, CA, and Łódź, Poland Emagia, a global leader in AI-powered Autonomous Finance Platforms, has announced a strategic partnership with Adaptive Solutions & Advisory Group ( Adaptive SAG ), a premier European consulting firm. This collaboration aims to transform finance operations across Europe by automating and optimizing Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes through cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology.

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EBAday 2025: What is the implementation feasibility of VoP and instant payments?

Finextra

At EBAday 2025, two expert panels explored the challenges of Verification of Payee and fraud prevention, as well as how growing volumes of instant and real-time payment systems impact PSPs and their customers.

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TerraPay Partners With Wave Mobile Money to Enhance Remittance Flows to Mali

The Fintech Times

Global money movement company TerraPay is teaming up with Wave Mobile Money , a mobile money provider in West Africa, to enhance cross-border remittance services in the region. Through the new partnership, TerraPay and Wave Mobile Money are looking to enable consumers in Mali to receive money from family and friends abroad directly into their Wave mobile wallets, creating a faster, more accessible, and cost-effective way to access international remittances.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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NMI rolls out Tap to Pay on iPhones in US

Finextra

NMI, a global leader in embedded payments infrastructure, now enables its U.S. customers to seamlessly and securely accept in-person, contactless payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone.

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Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

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EBAday 2025: Solving for low-value cross-border payments

Finextra

The panel session Evolving Business Models in Cross-Border Payments, explored the complexity and evolution of modern cross-border payments.

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TrueLayer Partners with Tebex to Enter Gaming Market in Landmark Pay by Bank Deal

Fintech Finance

TrueLayer , Europe’s leading Pay by Bank network, today announced a landmark partnership with Tebex, the growth and monetisation platform for game studios and private game servers. The agreement marks TrueLayer’s first client in the video gaming industry, opening a new growth channel for Pay by Bank and an indicator of the future of game monetisation.

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The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility

Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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Organisations Must Implement ‘Right Foundations’ Before Rushing Into AI Warns SS&C Blue Prism

The Fintech Times

Financial services organisations see AI as the key to increasing competitiveness and improving customer experience, but face barriers around data management and skills, according to new research from agentic automation company SS&C Blue Prism. Through a survey of 377 business leadersin the financial services sector, SS&C Blue Prism found that 94 per cent of organisations believe that innovative AI is core to their entire business operations.

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Lloyds teams with Lumio to help couples manage shared finances

Finextra

Lloyds Banking Group has teamed up with money app Lumio to take the stress out of shared financial management for couples.

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Can Digital Wallet Security Keep up as Apple Expands Tap to Pay on iPhone Across Europe?

The Fintech Times

Technology giant Apple has launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in eight new European countries in a move to enable millions of merchants to use iPhones to accept in-person contactless payments. Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available in Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Iceland, Luxembourg, and Malta, after Apple collaborated with a number ofpayment platforms, app developers, and payment networks.

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Tribe and Finmo build bridge between Apac and Europe

Finextra

Leading payment technology firm, Tribe Payments, has announced a strategic partnership with global Treasury Operating System (TOS), Finmo, to deliver integrated, end-to-end payment and treasury services to banking and fintech clients across key growth markets notably Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Europe.

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7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner

Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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From Paper to Digital: The Evolving E-Invoicing Mandate

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

With over 100 countries mandating its use, e-invoicing has transformed billing practices worldwide. This shift demands that billers stay informed and proactive, as compliance and efficiency heavily depend on understanding complex regulations and effectively leveraging service providers. Initially seen as a simple cost-saving measure, such as emailing PDF invoices, e-invoicing has evolved into a sophisticated system requiring structured data formats and strict tax compliance.

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Neema launches Dynamic Routing

Finextra

Neema, a pioneering global cross-border payments network catering to financial institutions, launched today Dynamic Routing, an innovative technology designed to enhance every transaction by maximizing both success rates and cost efficiency.

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Study Finds Contractors Facing a Cash Crunch

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

A new national study by Built , surveying 250 U.S. general contractors and subcontractors, reveals a significant crisis in the construction industry due to widespread payment delays. The report found 70% of contractors regularly experience delayed payments. (Photo by Dan Dimmock on Unsplash ) Consequences: Higher Costs: Contractors increase bids by an average of 8% to cover risks from slow payments.

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Worldpay partners Exodus for card payments in self-custodial wallets

Finextra

Worldpay has been a leader in making the purchase of digital currencies more accessible to consumers for more than 10 years and has now been selected by self-custodial wallet* provider, Exodus, to bring a native checkout experience to its users.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt