Everything you missed from Money20/20 Day 2
We bring you the latest on Day 2 of Money20/20 in Amsterdam.17:00 -19:00 - Day 2 came to a close with delegates letting off...
Klarna, Revolut and Deutsche Bank lead Money20/20 Europe announcements
Shifts in cards, crypto, and cross-border payments reflect changing prioritiesAt Money20/20 Europe 2025 press lunch, the story was in the systems.While previous years...
Pyaza’s Mark Grech on why crypto is not the future but...
From stablecoins to tokenised dollars, digital assets are showing up in real merchant workflows, reducing fees, speeding up settlements and opening up new markets...
Why digitised trade finance is vital as UK businesses weather tariff...
Despite recent tariff rollbacks in the UK, trade tensions and uncertainty persist, making it more critical than ever for funding providers to ensure clients...
Thailand bans five crypto firms after operating without licenses
The Thailand Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) banned several prominent cryptocurrency exchanges on May 29, including Bybit and OKX. From June 28, Bybit, OKX, 100X,...
Money20/20: Everything you missed from Day 1
We're on the ground at Money20/20 to bring you on the ground insights from across the payment and broader fintech industry.16:15 - “Europe...
Zilch taps Visa to expand a data-driven, fee-free model
Zilch expands physical payments with Visa, offering ad-funded credit to new audiencesZilch, the London-based ad-subsidised payments company, has signed a multi-year partnership with Visa...
Banking Circle gains direct access to Swiss CHF payments
Accessing Swiss payments has long posed challenges for foreign financial institutions, but that barrier may finally be falling.On June 2, Banking Circle announced its...
Visa brings A2A payments with built-in protections to the UK
A2A solution offers real-time payments with card-style safeguardsVisa has launched its new account-to-account (A2A) payment solution, Visa A2A, in the UK today (June 2).The...
Merge becomes Europe’s first fiat-crypto payments double act
London fintech receives green light for stablecoin and e-money servicesMerge, a UK-based fintech, has secured authorisation from French regulators to operate as both an...
NatWest shakes off final shackle of 08’ financial crisis
NatwestGroup is now a fully private entity after the UK Treasury sold its remaining shares, it confirmed on May 30. At its peak, the...
SEC ends case against Binance and founder Changpeng Zhou
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally ended its lawsuit against Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its founder Changpeng Zhao,...
Successful global expansion hinges on localisation efforts
Market entry is one thing in and of itself, understanding the payment landscape of a particular region hinges on the knowledge and understanding of...
Worldpay aims to make crypto ownership easy with XOPay
Worldpay is seeking to make buying cryptocurrencies easier by partnering with Exodus to purchase digital currencies directly from a self-custodial wallet using a credit...
UK APP fraud losses drop but risks shift in 2024
Imagine waking up to find your bank account emptied. No hacker had breached your account. You were responsible; tricked into sending money by a fraudster. This...
Fintech Unwrapped: A2A payments come to Vodafone
Payment Expert’s Fintech Unwrapped delivers the latest and developing news that has shaped the sector over the course of the week. This week, Adyen and...
ID Check: Intix’s Karthik Jagannathan – The balancing act of challenges:...
Payment Expert’s ID Check: Payments Professionals offers insight from industry leaders and experts on how they got their start in the financial industry, from...
Crypto, AI and Open Banking – but still no verified cardholder?
LeoVegas's Christian Reinheimer highlights critical gaps in verification systems and regulatory approaches as industry evolvesThe gaming industry's relationship with payments technology remains fraught with...
Visa Europe selects Antony Cahill for next era of leadership
After nearly eight years, Visa’s European operations are under new leadership, with Antony Cahill stepping in as Regional President and CEO. He will succeed Charlotte...
Conduit cuts cross-border fees with stablecoin-based payment rails
Conduit, a cross-border payments platform, has raised $36 million in Series A funding to expand its use of stablecoins for international business transactions. The company...
