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Yaspa and VIALET announce strategic partnership

The Payments Association

London fintech Yaspa, an award-winning provider of real-time payment, account verification and intelligence solutions, has announced its partnership with VIALET, the European-licensed electronic money institution.

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5 Payment Trends in Asia Shaping its Financial Landscape in 2025

Fintech News

In 2025, UPI is expected to become an omnipresent network, transforming connected devices into potential payment endpoints through messaging platforms like WhatsApp. Real-Time Payments Bridging Asia Pacific Borders Real-time and cross-border payments are becoming a reality, thanks to regional collaborations and technological advancements.

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Cashflows Teams Up with GoCardless to Transform Business Payouts

Fintech Finance

Cashflows , the platform that helps businesses easily accept payments, has partnered with bank payment company GoCardless to power Cashflows Payouts, a streamlined new solution that enables businesses to send real-time payments using account-to-account payment technology.

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5 Global Trends That Banks Can’t Ignore in H2 2025

Finovate

Meanwhile, banks and fintechs are ramping up their use of AI, navigating new regulatory requirements, and adapting to global momentum around real-time payments and digital identity. All of these aspects, plus an increase in stablecoin adoption are making real-time payments the norm and are raising customer expectations.

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Payments trends report 2024

The Payments Association

The report also notes a shift in consumer preferences, with rising adoption of digital wallets, mobile POS payments, and BNPL services. Looking to 2025, mobile payments and digital commerce are projected to exceed 10 trillion, with open banking and real-time payments leading growth.

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Wallet wars: How digital payments are reshaping finance

The Payments Association

This evolution hasnt just been about convenience; its been a calculated push towards an ecosystem where digital wallets dont just process payments but serve as financial hubs. This brought near-field communication (NFC) technology to in-store payments, changing the point of sale (POS) sector.

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How Financial Institutions Can Combat Business Email Compromise (BEC)

Fi911

These attacks often coincide with travel schedules or major transactions when verification becomes difficult. Voice cloning and video manipulation will make verification harder. Real-time payment systems similarly reduce recovery windows, demanding stronger preventive controls.