Hokkoku Financial Holdings (Hokkoku FHD) and Soft Space are proud to announce the upcoming launch of a next-generation SoftPOS solution that enables merchants to accept both contactless card payments and, for the first time, regulated stablecoin payments — using only a smartphone or tablet. This will be the world’s first deployment of a SoftPOS solution, certified under global mobile payment security standards, that supports stablecoin transactions in a real commercial setting.

Nihit Ahuja from Volante Technologies and Delphine Emenyonu at TSB talk about what’s going on […]

Thunes highlights how evolving consumer demands are reshaping the future of cross-border payments.

Nationwide’s Otto Benz shares the UK building society’s experience of creating a resilient payments stack […]

At Money20/20 Europe, Brian Overson from Mambu discussed how the company is getting banks ready […]

FIS announced the expansion of its partnership with Visa to arm FIs of all sizes with turnkey access to new payments capabilities

Imprint, the leading provider of modern co-branded credit cards, today announced a partnership with leading credit infrastructure and analytics company Nova Credit to introduce cash flow analytics to its suite of underwriting capabilities, unlocking a more real-time and granular view of consumer financial health, and expanding consumer access to credit. To launch this functionality, Imprint will integrate the Nova Credit Platform capabilities into Imprint’s existing decisioning workflows, powered by leading identity and fraud prevention platform, Alloy.

NMB Bank Plc, in collaboration with Mastercard, has launched the NMB Business Debit Traders card designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and microbusinesses in Tanzania grow their operations and expand their reach across borders. Tailored for the specific needs of traders, the new card simplifies domestic and cross-border transactions while unlocking access to exclusive discounts through Mastercard’s Easy Savings merchant platform.

Innovative and inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, has won the Best Consumer Payments System category at the PayTech Awards in London on 26th June 2025 for a game-changing innovation.

Global financial cybersecurity is set to undergo a major shake-up. The Australia-headquartered global market leader in payment fraud prevention Eftsure today announced the acquisition of French fintech Sis ID. With this strategic tie-up, the two companies will become the world’s largest business payment protection platform. Together, they will redefine the payment protection market amid a rapidly evolving fraud landscape.

COSMOTE Payments, a leading force in digital payment innovation in Greece and subsidiary of OTE Group, has joined forces with Snowdrop Solutions, a UK-based provider of transaction data enrichment technology, to bring enhanced clarity and transparency to payment transactions.

One Inc, the leading payments network for the insurance industry, announced today that it is partnering with LIDP, an industry leader in providing innovative digital solutions for policy and contract administration. This collaboration aims to deliver a seamless and efficient payment experience for LIDP’s Life Insurance carrier-customers by implementing One Inc’s best-in-class inbound PremiumPay® solution.

PayPal announced it has teamed up with Taco Bell to deliver a fast, secure, and deliciously rewarding way to pay in the Taco Bell app and website

Medius Payments has launched to enable finance teams to securely approve and execute payments

Businesses are demanding more cost-effective and secure payment methods according to a new report by open banking infrastructure provider, Yapily