Klarna Boosts Support for Google’s Agent Payments Protocol

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today announced its support for Google’s Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), an open standard designed to enable secure, agent-led payments across digital environments. The collaboration builds on Klarna’s long-standing relationship with Google, which includes integrations with Google Pay, Chrome’s autofill feature, Google Store, Google Play, and Google Cloud. “Agent-led commerce represents an exciting new frontier, one that demands transparency, trust, and smarter payment experiences,” said David Sykes, Chief...

Rodney Hood Rejoins SRM’s International Advisory Board

SRM, a trusted advisory firm serving financial institutions globally, announced that the Honorable Rodney E. Hood, former Acting Comptroller of the Currency and Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), has rejoined the company’s International Advisory Board, reprising a role he played prior to his appointment at the OCC. Mr. Hood is a distinguished financial services executive and board director with nearly three decades of leadership in banking, regulation, risk management, and financial inclusion....

payabl. Joins EPI to Enable Wero A2A Payments in Europe

Leading financial technology provider Payabl. has today announced that it has become one of the first licensed members of the European Payments Initiative (EPI) and a direct participant in Wero, EPI’s newly launched pan-European, fast and secure digital wallet, already used by more than 43.5 million Europeans. By integrating as a direct acquirer, payabl. enables merchants, as well as other payment service providers (PSPs), across Europe to offer instant, secure account-to-account (A2A) payments – cutting...

ISDA & Ant Lead Report on Tokenised Bank Liabilities for FX

Report builds on shared ledger technology and industry expertise of the co-leads as well as members of the Project Guardian FX workstream It includes proposed principles for leveraging tokenized bank liabilities and shared ledgers to drive industry adoption of tokenization and enable 24/7, real-time FX settlement and lower costs for businesses globally The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) and Ant International led the Project Guardian FX industry group to develop a new report for...

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