Louis Thompsett
Louis joined SBC Media as News Editor for Payment Expert in February 2026. He has 3 years editorial experience in the fintech space. No stranger to the iGaming world, Louis began his career covering the global gaming industry. He has a Master’s Degree
from the University of Westminster, and has a keen interest in distilling the payment lifecycle from consumer to payment issuer.
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Executive Ledger
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Q&A: Revolut's Alex Codina on A2A payments making it in the big leagues
May 19, 2026
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Data
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Payment Expert Podcast: GSMA's Samantha Kight on mobile fraud signals and the fight against scams
May 13, 2026
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Podcast
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Payment Expert Podcast: Swift's Nick Kerrigan on blockchain rails, interoperability, and the future of cross-border payments
May 6, 2026
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Opinion
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Are UK payments firms prepared for the CASS 15 deadline?
May 6, 2026
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Currencies
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Q&A: Aposta Ganha's Rony Silva on how Pix changed Brazil's gaming market
May 1, 2026
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Cryptocurrencies
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Payment Expert Podcast Ep. 7: UK FinTech Week – unified digital money, the PSR merger, and who really makes the rules
April 29, 2026
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Data
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Rethinking affordability: How data is transforming safer gambling
April 24, 2026
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Features & Analysis
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Payments infrastructure: The case hiding inside the compliance deadline
April 24, 2026
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Blockchain
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Payment Expert Podcast Ep. 6: Live from Money20/20 Asia – tokenisation, inclusion, and Asia's payments divide
April 22, 2026
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Stablecoins
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UK moves to unify payments rules across stablecoins and AI
April 21, 2026
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AI
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AI is arming fraud fighters. It's arming fraudsters too.
April 17, 2026
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Cryptocurrencies
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FCA sets out crypto perimeter rules ahead of 2027 regime
April 16, 2026
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Currencies
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Payment Expert Podcast Ep. 5: India's fraud pause, Pix, and the limits of instant payments
April 15, 2026
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Featured
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Industry backs UK FCA's open finance vision, though trust is key
April 15, 2026
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Payments
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Is FedNow set to go cross-border?
April 13, 2026
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Currencies
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How payments are collapsing – and adapting – in wartime Iran
April 7, 2026