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Worldpay's 11th GPR finds 56% of e-commerce transaction are made by digital wallets.
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Payments
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A global guide to payment rails and networks
March 5, 2026
Mastercard complete Europe's first end-to-end payment with agentic AI.
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Payments
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Mastercard and Santander bring agentic payments into regulated banking
March 2, 2026
Businessman with coin, calculate high percentage of company profit dividend.
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Financial Reporting
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Checkout.com chose to delay Brazil rollout as it returned to profit
February 24, 2026
Payment Expert: Fintech Unwrapped
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Fintech
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Fintech Unwrapped: Visa acquires two Argentina companies
February 20, 2026
Red telephone box and double-decker bus on Parliament square and Big Ben tower, London, UK.
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UK
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UK payments upgrade not a Visa/Mastercard replacement, insiders say
February 17, 2026
Fukuoka, Japan - July 20, 2022: Visa credit card and Mastercard card.
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North America
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Is the US now leading the fight against Visa and Mastercard?
February 13, 2026
Mastercard
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Cryptocurrencies
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Why UnCash accused Mastercard of playing executioner
February 11, 2026
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Blockchain Bulletin
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Trump: Crypto bill to make the US global “crypto capital”
January 23, 2026
Mastercard Zerohash investment talks
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Blockchain
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After a failed acquisition, Mastercard seeks investment in Zerohash
January 21, 2026
Law and Justice in United States of America, statue of Lady Justice with USA flag in background, selective focus.
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Litigation
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Cliq allegedly repeats 2015 fraud with $52.9m at stake
January 19, 2026
Image of the UK High Court following PSR ruling
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Cross-border payments
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High Court confirms PSR power to cap card fees
January 16, 2026
Mastercard and visa plastic electronic credit cards macro close up. ISTANBUL, TURKEY - February 2022.
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North America
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Trump champions Visa-Mastercard reform with new legislation
January 14, 2026
Manifest with eu flag aerial view.
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Europe
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Academics warn a diluted digital euro would fail Europe
January 13, 2026
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Middle East
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Is Syria the next emerging payment market in the Middle East? 
January 6, 2026
Payment Expert: Fintech Unwrapped
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Fintech
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Fintech Unwrapped: Fiserv acts on agentic commerce boom with Mastercard
January 2, 2026
This week in payments
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Payments
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This week in payments: Christmas catch-up on stablecoins, strategy and 2026 shifts
January 2, 2026
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Payments
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Payment Expert's Top 10 Stories of 2025
December 24, 2025
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Features & Analysis
Time to read: 7 min
How Mastercard drove real-world stablecoin use cases in 2025
December 24, 2025
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Transactions
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PSR moves to tighten transparency and governance of card scheme fees
December 23, 2025
Image of a man holding a smartphone with the Mastercard logo and another hand holding a Visa card
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Litigation
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Visa and Mastercard agree $167.5m settlement in long-running US ATM fee antitrust case
December 22, 2025
Foster City, CA, USA - May 1, 2022: Exterior view of the global payments technology company VISA, Inc.'s Headquarters campus in Foster City, California, United States.
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People & Strategy
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Visa CEO pay of $31.6m surpasses Mastercard and PayPal
December 15, 2025
Payment Expert: Fintech Unwrapped
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Fintech
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Fintech Unwrapped: Mastercard and TerraPay target global wallet acceptance
December 12, 2025
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Navigating the best payment methods at regulated Canadian online casinos
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Banks warned not to slow ISO 20022 preparations following delay
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BoE handed innovation objective to back sterling stablecoins
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Revolut’s EURR stablecoin to connect fiat payments across Europe
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Russia's digital rouble becomes mandatory on 1 September
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Google Cloud brings Gemini AI agents to financial services
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5 North American fintechs redefining cross-border payments
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Why Britain’s gambling operators share health data between rivals but not fraud
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Settled Up, Vikram Bharwani, NTT DATA
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Interviews
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Settled Up: “Watching AI agents code is a thriller of a movie”, Vikram Bharwani, NTT DATA
August 28, 2026
Britain's gambling operators: hoarding fraud data?
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Featured
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Why Britain’s gambling operators share health data between rivals but not fraud
August 24, 2026
A digital world map or globe with glowing payment network lines connecting different regions (particularly Africa, Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, representing AML in payments
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Regulation & Risk
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How AML rules shape payment processing
August 20, 2026
UK payments: Faster Payments
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Research
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Faster Payments now UK's second most-used payment method
August 19, 2026