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Coinbax Raises $4.2M to Bring Institutional Controls to Stablecoin Payments

December 29, 20254 min

Coinbax, the programmable trust layer for stablecoin payments, today announced $4.2 million in seed funding to bring escrow, policy enforcement, and programmable settlement to digital assets. The round was led by BankTech Ventures, with participation from Connecticut Innovations, Paxos, SpringTime Ventures, and industry leaders across banking, payments, and digital asset infrastructure. While traditional instant payment rails like RTP and FedNow have improved settlement speed, financial institutions still lack the programmable control layer necessary to deploy...

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Payments

Klarna Boosts Support for Google’s Agent Payments Protocol

October 14, 20253 min

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...

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Platforms

Rodney Hood Rejoins SRM’s International Advisory Board

October 9, 20254 min

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....

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Payments

payabl. Joins EPI to Enable Wero A2A Payments in Europe

October 3, 20254 min

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...

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Banking

esh Bank Debuts With 50/50 Revenue-Sharing Model

September 16, 20256 min

Revolutionary Autonomous Architecture Results in Hyper-efficiency Enabling 50/50 Revenue Sharing with Customers

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Payments

Paystand Named Leader in Mid-Market B2B Payments

September 12, 20256 min

Wins Multiple G2 and Capterra Honors for Customer-Centric Payments Innovation Recognition Across User Satisfaction, Product Functionality, and Support Validates Paystand’s Impact as a Mid-Market Leader in B2B Payments

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Compliance & Scoring

Taxbit Partners with Mural Pay to Unlock Stablecoin Payments for Customers

August 8, 20255 min

New product now operational within Taxbit’s award-winning product portfolio

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Payments

Visa Adds Google Pay to Fleet Cards with Tokenization Support

August 1, 20255 min

Following support for Apple Pay, expanded capabilities deliver faster, more flexible payment experiences for more operators, managers and drivers globally

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Platforms

ISDA & Ant Lead Report on Tokenised Bank Liabilities for FX

July 3, 20258 min

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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Payments

Corsair Capital closes ~$600M Multi-Asset Continuation Fund

May 8, 20255 min

Corsair received strong support from new and existing limited partners to back portfolio of leading European financial services assets

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