PayPal Advances Crypto Payments, Cuts Costs, Expands Commerce
July 29, 202511 min
Pay with Crypto powers near-instant settlement, seamless international transactions and provides transaction fee savings of up to 90%
Future of Payments: Rise of 4th Gen Payment Networks
July 3, 20255 min
A groundbreaking whitepaper just released, titled The Future of Global Payments & Fourth Generation Payment Networks (4GPN), is setting the tone for a new era in the fintech industry. Jointly developed by Thunderbird School of Global Management and Wiseasy, the paper explores how transformative technologies, including IoT, blockchain, cryptocurrency and cloud computing, are converging to reshape the digital payments landscape, with Fourth Generation Payment Networks (4GPN) at the center of this transformation. According to the latest industry reports, the...
RS2 Partners with Visa for Global End-to-End Payment Solution
June 25, 20253 min
RS2, a global provider of payment software and processing solutions, has today announced it will collaborate with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to offer an end-to-end acceptance infrastructure proposition. The new collaboration will combine Visa’s front-end authorization services, while RS2’s robust infrastructure powers back-end processing. This powerful combination will enable banks, fintechs, and merchants around the world to access a streamlined, scalable, and secure payment platform. Early implementations are underway in Europe and...
FIS Named Overall Leader in Digital Issuance by Javelin
June 16, 20256 min
FIS, a global leader in financial technology, has been recognized as an Overall Leader in the latest Digital Issuance Provider Scorecard from Javelin Strategy & Research (Javelin). Following recent recognitions from several respected analyst houses, this announcement further illustrates FIS’s position as a leading provider of payment solutions that unlock efficiencies for the world’s money when in motion. Key Facts: FIS recognized as an Overall Leader in the new Digital Issuance Provider Scorecard from Javelin...
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is excited to announce another advancement in the Web3-powered payment race with the introduction of Bybit Pay in Vietnam and the Philippines. Starting this June, local users and global Bybit Pay users visiting the popular Southeast Asian destinations can pay, send, and receive with 16 major cryptocurrencies across retail endpoints and between users. Localizing Web3 Payment: Scan to Pay Integrating AEON, Bybit Pay enables QR code payments through official channels in Vietnam and the Philippines, where AEON Pay is accepted...
Mastercard’s Checkout Overhaul Gains Ground Across Europe
June 4, 20256 min
Almost half of Mastercard e-commerce transactions in Europe are now tokenised, supporting the goal of 100% by 2030
CARD91 is proud to announce the launch of its Full-Stack UPI Acquiring Solution to power merchant and corporate payment collections. With UPI surpassing 18 billion monthly transactions—and over 60% attributed to Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payments—acquiring has emerged as a critical driver of growth. Yet, significant gaps remain in the current ecosystem. CARD91’s acquiring module within Blitz addresses these challenges head-on—offering a scalable, regulatory-compliant, and future-ready infrastructure tailored to the evolving needs of issuers and ecosystem players. Key Features of CARD91’s...
With Pipit’s global cash-in network onboard, Qenta unifies legacy rails and blockchain to cut the cost and complexity of remittances
Aiwyn Unveils First Modern Platform for Accounting Tech
May 2, 20256 min
Aiwyn, the first complete platform for modern accounting firms, today announced a major milestone in its evolution to become the trusted technology partner for leading firms. Following a landmark capital infusion led by KKR and Bessemer Venture Partners in December, Aiwyn has expanded its solution through strategic acquisitions and product innovation to deliver a comprehensive platform that enables firms to modernize every part of their practice. Building on a strong foundation of trust, innovation, and...
Wirex Named Finalist at the ICA Compliance Awards Europe 2025
April 29, 20256 min
Wirex, a global leader in digital payments and Web3 money solutions, has been selected as a finalist for the “Compliance Culture Initiative of the Year” at the International Compliance Association (ICA) Compliance Awards Europe 2025. Wirex’s nomination is a direct result of its strategic investment in a compliance-first culture, supported by an experienced global compliance team and enterprise-grade risk management systems. Pavel Matveev, Co-Founder of Wirex, commented: “Wirex was founded on the belief that financial freedom should...