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Africa’s Ecobank Agrees to Join China’s Cross-Border Payments System

As businesses in Africa look to expand in China, cross-border payments can present a barrier to entry. Many transactions rely...

Samsung Adds Stablecoin Transfers for Cross-Border Remittances

For expatriates, sending money to friends and family back home is often not as simple as a few clicks in...

Wise Links to Domestic Systems for Cross-Border QR Payments

A visitor to Brazil may want to sample food sold by local street vendors, but they may not be able...

CTFC Proposes Retail Crypto Trading Regulations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants to give retail investors access to leveraged crypto trading under a new federal market...

Visa Finds APAC Consumers Poised to Increase Stablecoin Use

The moment when stablecoins become a mainstream consumer payment method has not quite arrived, but a Visa study found that...

Mobile Banking Has the Tools. Now Banks Need to Guide Customers

A customer views their transaction history in their mobile banking app and sees a payment made to a merchant whose...

Robinhood’s Agentic Trading Aims to Thread the Needle with Investors

Robinhood’s agentic trading accounts could give individual investors tool that resemble those used by sophisticated hedge funds, allowing them to...

Merchants Want More Than Payments from Their POS System

Point-of-sale (POS) solutions are moving beyond the checkout, bringing together capabilities that range from inventory management to reconciliation. That expansion...

Fraud Prevention Requires Both Human and Tech Investment

Financial institutions are pouring money into AI and other technologies to combat fraud, but according to a new survey, the...

Citi Expands Token Services Into Japan and UAE

Citi’s blockchain payment network, already operating in five markets, is expanding into Japan and the United Arab Emirates as the...

Citi and Coinbase Move to Bring Stablecoin Payments to Checkout

Although institutional adoption of stablecoin technology is at an all-time high, business adoption remains one of the barriers to bringing...

Australia’s Ban on Debit and Credit Card Surcharges Takes Effect

For Australian shoppers, the extra charge for paying by card is about to disappear. Starting October 1, businesses across the...