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Paymentology taps Bank Zero to scale digital banking access

The collaboration marks Bank Zero’s first alliance partnership and is aimed at enabling third-party organisations to participate more easily in the financial ecosystem.

Paysecure and Yaspa team up to grow payments IQ

Unlike standard payment gateways that simply move money, Yaspa's system turns every transaction into a touchpoint for identity verification, financial health, and risk assessment.

Why people, not tech, drive card system success

McKinsey & Co claim around 70% of all technology transformations fail to meet their targets — a sobering figure given that eight in ten European banks are currently engaged in such programmes

Creditsafe expands into UK consumer credit reporting

Creditsafe sees an opportunity to improve how the market operates by placing higher‑quality data and modern, well‑governed data‑sharing frameworks at the centre of its approach.

slice rolls out UPI-linked credit card to all users

The card carries no joining, annual, or maintenance fees, and enables payments through QR codes or UPI IDs, similar to standard UPI transactions.

TrusTrace lays claim to strong early traction for One Retail Hub supply chain compliance solution

Built in collaboration with seven retailers, including Zalando, Boozt, Asos, and About You, the platform enables brands to complete a single unified assessment and share it instantly across all participating retailers.

SCBX forms BankX for Thai virtual bank bid

Bangkok-based SCBX teams with WeBank Technology Services and KakaoBank as Thailand moves toward licensing its first virtual banks.

Nexi expands partnership with PayPal

For PayPal, this marks a strategic step in strengthening its presence within the European payments ecosystem and broadening access to its solutions for merchants.

UK digital wallet spend to reach £453bn by 2030, study shows

From Gen Z to retirees: digital wallets’ cross-generational rise will unlock £453 bn of UK spend by 2030

Mastercard completes live agentic transaction in Hong Kong with HSBC and DBS

The transaction used tokenized credentials authenticated with Mastercard Payment Passkeys to ensure consumer verification and data protection.

Wise expands offerings with UK current account launch

The new account offering integrates Wise's signature money transfer services, allowing users to send funds to over 70 countries in under 20 seconds.

Nexi expands SEPA Direct Debit with Danish banks

The partnership with local and nationwide Danish banks which account for around 45% of combined volume of the country’s payments, will expand Nexi’s payment services across the country.

Monzo tops 15m customers

Less than a year after launching Monzo for Under 16s, the product has attracted more than 1 million customers, equivalent to around one in eight British children aged 6–15.

Saudi Arabia issues first Major Payment Institution licence to Lean Technologies

The objectives of the company align with the UK’s Vision 2030 objectives to expand open banking infrastructure.

Lloyds IT glitch exposed data of nearly 450,000 customers, MPs told

More than 114,000 customers actively clicked on transactions that did not belong to them

Revolut activates Click to Pay for all UK-issued cards amid low adoption challenge

The data points to barriers that go beyond availability, including low consumer awareness, limited merchant prompting at checkout, and the tendency to default to established digital wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Mastercard to offload Nets payments unit bought for $3.2bn - FT

The US giant has called in investment bankers to lead a sale, with private equity groups touted as possible bidders

Revolut embarks on Indian hiring spree

The company currently has around 12,000 employees worldwide.

Visa rolls out subscription management service

For issuers, Visa says this can help strengthen engagement, improve retention, and reduce disputes and chargebacks tied to recurring payments.

FCA’s Strategic Priorities: Strengthening the UK Payments Sector

The UK payments sector is currently navigating a period of profound structural change.

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