N26 has launched Wero for customers in Germany and France, enabling instant transfers using a phone number or…
Payments
French B2B lender Defacto has tapped Mambu to automate payments for its receivable financing business. Defacto is using…
Bybit Payments GmbH has secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority. The new…
Visa has signed a definitive agreement to acquire behavioural fraud intelligence provider BioCatch for US$2.4 billion in cash,…
Mastercard has completed its acquisition of digital asset infrastructure provider BVNK. Announced in March 2026 for up to…
Global payments provider MiFinity has launched a stablecoin payout service for merchants in partnership with stablecoin infrastructure provider…
Ramp has launched stablecoin accounts and payments for its business customers. The new product integrates digital asset and…
LemFi is partnering with BVNK to shift its cross-border settlement onto regulated stablecoin rails, aiming to enable near-instant…
Expensify has launched its corporate card in the UK and select European markets. The rollout gives businesses in…
Bank Frick has launched real-time euro payment services and Swiss franc receipt capabilities across the SEPA and SIC…
BitPay has secured authorisation as a crypto-asset service provider from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM).…
Thredd has joined the Visa Agentic Ready programme to help European card issuers support transactions initiated by AI…
FC Basel 1893 has appointed Swiss Bankers as its official payment partner The Swiss football club and the…
The European Central Bank (ECB) has selected 36 payment service providers to participate in its digital euro pilot.…
Kraken has launched a debit card for eligible customers in the UK and the European Economic Area. The…
Ripple has secured full authorisation as a Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du…
Paytm Europe Payments has obtained a payment institution license from Luxembourg’s financial regulator. Approval allows the subsidiary of…
Visa has announced the launch of live AI-driven commerce transactions across Europe, allowing AI agents to initiate purchases…
Worldline has partnered with ING and Visa to complete a live pilot for agent-driven payment transactions. The transaction,…
SIX and the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) have launched a collaborative platform aimed at coordinating payment fraud prevention…
