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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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Payment Expert's 2026 Payments Digital Day Safer Gambling panel
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Data
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Rethinking affordability: How data is transforming safer gambling
April 24, 2026
Payments infrastructure is as much a technology problem as it is a regulatory one
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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
UK government backs future payment tech
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Stablecoins
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UK moves to unify payments rules across stablecoins and AI
April 21, 2026
Pay360: AI in the fight against fraud
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AI
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AI is arming fraud fighters. It's arming fraudsters too.
April 17, 2026
FCA consulting on crypto guidance covering stablecoin issuance.
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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
FCA releases open finance vision for the UK
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Featured
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Industry backs UK FCA's open finance vision, though trust is key
April 15, 2026
FedNow set for cross-border payments
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Payments
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Is FedNow set to go cross-border?
April 13, 2026
How payments are shifting in wartime Iran
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Currencies
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How payments are collapsing – and adapting – in wartime Iran
April 7, 2026
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Cryptocurrencies
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Payment Expert Podcast Ep. 3: Coinbase, the CLARITY Act, and the stablecoin yield battle
April 1, 2026
LSEG fraud report, Gen Z
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Regulation
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Fraud has no borders, and the gap is widening
March 27, 2026
Interoperability: The key to a new world of divergent payment rails
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Payments
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Interoperability: The key to a new world of divergent payment rails
March 23, 2026
UK payments: Faster Payments
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Features & Analysis
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Locked out: Why UK banks are blocking your money
March 20, 2026
The FCA lifts its £100 cap on contactess payments
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Contactless limits are gone. The responsibility isn't.
March 18, 2026
Payment Expert podcast - ep1
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Podcast
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The Payment Expert Podcast is here – and we're starting with X Money
March 18, 2026
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