Visa has joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore's BLOOM initiative and started a stablecoin settlement pilot with Nium. |
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Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has said it is exploring full banking status outside the US as part of a broader push into financial services. |
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Itaú Unibanco has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to operate a US bank subsidiary. |
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Visa, _able, and Onafriq have partnered to expand access to credit through Visa Flex Credential across CEMEA. |
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| 28 AUGUST 2026 / INTERVIEWS |
As instant payments compress fraud decisions into milliseconds, banks are shifting from siloed rule checks toward contextual, identity-driven defence in 2026. |
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01 SEPTEMBER 2026 / FEATURED WEBINARS
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Join our webinar now with The Paypers and msg for banking and explore how PSD3 and PSR are reshaping fraud prevention. Learn how organisations can move beyond compliance to reduce fraud, protect customers, and build long-term resilience. |
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27 AUGUST 2026 / FEATURED WEBINARS
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Don't miss out on IXOPAY and The Paypers’ webinar to discover how AI agents are transforming commerce and enabling smarter payment experiences. Learn what trusted agentic commerce requires and how businesses can prepare for the future of AI-powered payments. |
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| 26 AUGUST 2026 / FRAUD AND FINCRIME |
Egypt's central bank has approved regulations for a digital financial identity platform, enabling remote customer verification for banking services. |
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| 25 AUGUST 2026 / FRAUD AND FINCRIME |
Florida's Attorney General has sued Stake, VGW Games, and five payment processors over alleged illegal sweepstakes casinos. |
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| 24 AUGUST 2026 / THOUGHT LEADER INSIGHTS |
Volante’s report “Payment reimagined with AI’’ explores how Agentic AI, stablecoins, CBDCs, and ISO 20022 are reshaping cross-border payments, compliance, liquidity, and payment orchestration. |
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| 28 AUGUST 2026 / CRYPTO, WEB3 AND CBDC |
Visa has joined the Monetary Authority of Singapore's BLOOM initiative and started a stablecoin settlement pilot with Nium. |
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| 27 AUGUST 2026 / CRYPTO, WEB3 AND CBDC |
Thirty-nine US state banking associations have announced plans to launch a bank-operated blockchain network by 2027. |
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| 26 AUGUST 2026 / EXPERT OPINION |
In the August column for The Paypers, Dwayne Gefferie, Payments Strategist, analyses the latest fintech acquisitions of AI companies and why metered pricing is currently an uncertain strategy. |
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| 28 AUGUST 2026 / PAYMENTS |
The Payments Association EU, Deloitte, and The Paypers have published a report on the EU payments landscape for 2026. |
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| 27 AUGUST 2026 / PAYMENTS |
Swift has extended the deadline for structured address migration in ISO 20022 payment messages following requests from the industry. |
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| 26 AUGUST 2026 / PAYMENTS |
ACI Worldwide has partnered with Inter Pag, the merchant acquiring business of Banco Inter, to modernise payment processing in Brazil. |
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| 25 AUGUST 2026 / PAYMENTS |
Western Union has partnered with TenPay Global to launch a Weixin Mini Program for Australia-to-China remittances. |
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26 AUGUST 2026 / FEATURED REPORTS
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As agentic commerce reshapes the online shopping experience, this new Riskified report explores the opportunities and challenges emerging for merchants and payment providers, from evolving consumer journeys and AI-driven transactions to fraud, identity verification, and the growing need to establish trust in an increasingly autonomous commerce landscape. |
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06 AUGUST 2026 / FEATURED REPORTS
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Financial institutions are turning to AI to transform cross-border payments. In Volante’s new white paper, discover how agentic AI, automation, and emerging technologies are shaping the future of faster, more secure payments. |
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