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Paysend partners with Tink to enhance open banking payments for faster seamless transfers

The Payments Association

Paysend, the global fintech company growing the worlds largest digital payment network unifying over 20 billion endpoints into a single, global, open, and instant payment system has partnered with Tink, a Visa Solution, to enhance its open banking capabilities. By integrating Tinks market-leading solutions, Paysend is improving coverage, speed and payment quality for customers in key markets.

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Bankart Chooses Iliad Solutions in Multi-year Payment Testing Deal

Fintech Finance

Bankart , a leading Slovenian payment processing company servicing 26 banks and other financial institutions in 5 countries in Southeastern Europe , has selected Iliad Solutions as its payment testing provider in a new multi-year deal. Bankart will license t3, Iliad’s flagship enterprise-grade, browser-based digital payments testing platform, providing cutting-edge, automated testing options, helping drive Bankart’s payment capabilities and its position as a leading payments processo

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Mastercard invests $300M in Corpay unit

Payments Dive

The card network invested in the cross-border business of its corporate payments partner as the companies agreed to expand their partnership.

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Pointspay and Pay. Announce Strategic Partnership to Bring Loyalty Rewards Directly into Checkout for Thousands of Merchants

Fintech Finance

Pointspay , the global leader in real-time loyalty payment solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Dutch payment service provider Pay. to enable thousands of merchants to integrate loyalty programs directly into their online checkout experience. Through this integration, Pay. merchants can now allow their customers to collect and spend loyalty points or Miles instantly during online purchases – starting with Flying Blue, the loyalty program of the Air France-KLM group.

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A Roadmap For Modernization: How To Break Free From Your Monolith Before July 31, 2026

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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Finastra releases message transformation service for MT to ISO 20022 switch

Finextra

Finastra has launched a message format translation service for banks switching from Swift MT messages to the new ISO 20022 MX standard.

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Pay by Bank In-Store: Banked and ShopBack Introduce New Payment Method in Chemist Warehouse Stores

The Fintech Times

Chemist Warehouse , the Australian retail pharmacy group, will now be able to offer an in-store Pay by Bank payment option at checkout as it partners with Banked , the global Pay by Bank provider, and ShopBack , the Pay by Bank cashback and rewards provider. Customers shopping at Chemist Warehouse will now be able to experience the speed and security of Pay by Bank, while earning rewards, all within a single app.

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Onafriq Partners With Circle to Take a Step Towards More Inclusive Pan-African Financial System

The Fintech Times

Onafriq , the African payments gateway, is joining forces with Circle , a stablecoin-focused company and USDC issuer, to transform cross-border payments and digital financial services across Africa. This collaboration with Circle marks a step towards compliantly leveraging stablecoins and blockchain infrastructure to boost the Onafriq payment network.

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Garanti BBVA Romania implements Allevo FinTP-Instant

Finextra

Allevo announces the successful deployment of FinTP-Instant at Garanti BBVA Romania. The solution connects the bank to the Instant Payments service hosted and operated by TransFonD and processes payments within scheme constraints.

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PayPal targets European branded service growth

Payments Dive

The payments pioneer is betting buy now, pay later and a better app experience will trigger growth in Germany and the U.K., its biggest European markets.

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Visa unveils agentic commerce and stablecoin plays

Finextra

Visa has unveiled its plans for two of the next big things in payments: agentic commerce and stablecoins.

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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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Paysend launches payouts to Humo and Uzcard cards, enabling businesses to send cross-border payments to Uzbekistan

The Payments Association

Paysend has significantly expanded cross-border transfer opportunities for banks, digital wallets, and remittance businesses to Uzbekistan. The new launch unlocks instant payouts directly to Uzbekistans leading local card schemes, Humo and Uzcard, expanding Paysends existing support for Visa and Mastercard payments in the region. This launch empowers fintech to fully take advantage of Paysend’s single API, which has coverage in 170+ countries.

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SPY From History to Forecast: Trading with Artificial Intelligence

Finextra

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), a cornerstone of modern investing, mirrors the performance of.

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Executive Shuffle: JPMorgan, Mastercard and PayZen

Payments Dive

Payments and fintech companies are targeting growth, often by harnessing technology, with their recent executive appointments.

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Google Wallet brings ID passes to the UK

Finextra

Brits will soon be able to use their passports to create digital ID passes and store them in their Google Wallets.

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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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Bank Account and Blackouts: Can I Access My Money?

Fintech Review

Access to your bank account feels like a guarantee until the lights go out. In many countries, we are used to having access to electricity without particular issues. With what happened in Spain and Portugal , it is normal to wonder what happens to your bank account when the power goes down. During large-scale power outages, people often ask : Can I access my bank account during blackouts?

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Open Source Powers Payments Across COMESA to Drive Financial Inclusion

Finextra

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is taking a significant step toward regio.

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Wirex rolls out banking platform for crypto and Web3 firms

The Paypers

Wirex has launched a new platform, Wirex Business, aimed at providing banking services for companies operating within the cryptocurrency and Web3 sectors.

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Persona raises $200m to build verified identity layer for an agentic AI world

Finextra

Persona, the verified identify platform used by a host of fintechs, has raised $200 million at a $2 billion valuation.

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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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UpTech Wins “Best Risk Management Solutions Provider UAE ” and “Best Trading Technology Provider UAE” Awards 2025

Fintech Review

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, May 1st, 2025, FinanceWire UpTech has announced that they have been awarded the Best Risk Management Solutions Provider UAE and “Best Trading Technology Provider UAE” bythe International Business Magazine Awards 2025. The International Business Magazine Awards is designed to highlight the exemplary endeavors of core corporate players who consistently demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities.

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Smarter, faster, still relevant: Experts weigh future of US payment systems

Finextra

Nachas Smarter Faster Payments conference in New Orleans highlighted the growing momentum behind real-time payments, emphasising their transformative potential across commercial and technological verticals. Yet, amid this digital shift, sessions also acknowledged the enduring relevance of traditional rails like wire transfers, ACH, and even cheques - each facing its own modernisation challenges.

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8 best treasury management solutions

Nomentia

Treasury teams are under fire. Cash is expensive, FX volatility wont quit, banks are charging more for less, and regulators keep moving the goalposts. Meanwhile, without dedicated treasury management software, outdated systems and spreadsheet chaos make it harder than ever to see where the money actually islet alone manage it effectively.

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Revolut takes on mobile network operators

Finextra

Not content with disrupting banking, Revolut is now taking on telecomms operators with the launch of Mobile Plans in a direct challenge to traditional network providers.

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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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BNP Paribas extends its partnership with IBM Cloud for business growth

The Paypers

The BNP Paribas bank has renewed its partnership with IBM Cloud to further improve its resilience, accelerate its cloud-native strategy, and develop its GenAI.

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Anti-scam hotline receives one million calls

Finextra

More than a million calls have been made to an anti-scam service that gives people a memorable number to contact if they suspect they may be dealing with a fraudster.

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Huma Finance pilots blockchain to modernise real-time payments

The Paypers

Huma Finance has advanced efforts to modernise payment systems through the development of a new pilot program powered by blockchain technology.

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IFGS 2025: The next frontier of smart data

Finextra

At IFGS 2025 in London, Edie Lush moderated a panel titled The next frontier of smart data, with Liz Brandt, CEO at Ctrl-Shift; Dan Scholey, CCO at Moneyhub; Gavin Starks, CEO and founder at Icebreaker One; Marie Walker, open futurist at Raidiam; and Milly Zimeta, head of digital and data policy at Which? The question is focus being How can the UK become the world's first smart data economy?.

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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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bunq rolls out bunq Crypto in its banking app

The Paypers

Netherlands-based neobank bunq has announced the launch of bunq Crypto, enabling users to invest in the cryptocurrency market.

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Banked, Chemist Warehouse and ShopBack launch Australia's first in-store Pay by Bank with rewards

Finextra

Banked, the leading global Pay by Bank provider, has partnered with Australias top retail pharmacy group Chemist Warehouse, and leading shopping, rewards, and payments platform ShopBack, to launch the countrys first in-store Pay by Bank experience that also allows consumers to earn Cashback and rewards.

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Mastercard launches Agent Pay to advance agentic payments technology

The Paypers

Mastercard has announced the launch of Agent Pay, its Agentic Payments Program, with the solution integrating with agentic AI to optimise commerce.

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Geoswift integrates with Visa Direct

Finextra

Geoswift announced today the integration of Visa Direct with Geoswifts cross-border payments platform.

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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