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UK Mulls Transaction Caps on Contactless Card Payments
After years of gradually increasing the limits on contactless card payments, the UK is now considering removing transaction caps entirely....
Circle K grows fleet payment options
Dive Brief: Alimentation Couche-Tard is now accepting Relay Payments’ digital payments solution at more than 500 truck-accessible Circle K locations,...
Irish Banks Announce Payment App to Compete with Revolut
Ireland’s three largest banks are once again joining forces to develop a rival instant payments app to counter Revolut. The...
Fiserv buys CardFree for hospitality expansion
Dive Brief: Payments giant Fiserv said Thursday it bought CardFree, a payments software and ordering platform, in a deal that...
Stripe and Fireblocks Launch Competing Stablecoin Rails
Just as stablecoins have proliferated, there will be more networks to support them. Blockchain infrastructure firm Fireblocks unveiled its global...
Earned wage access should be free
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Jason Lee...
Amazon Acquires Axio, Expanding Financial Services in India
After receiving approval from the Reserve Bank of India in June, Amazon has completed its acquisition of fintech Axio in...
Local governments press online payments
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Regulator Voices Concerns That Tokenized Stocks Could Confuse
Along with stablecoins, tokenization has become a central focus regarding digital assets by the financial services industry. However, a European...
CFPB proposes trimming nonbank purview
Dive Brief: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a rule that would limit its ability to supervise individual nonbanks, according...
DataVisor Aims to Use AI to Optimize SAR Filings
When a financial institution detects potential criminal activity, it is required to file a suspicious activity report (SAR) with Financial...
AGs attack deepfake porn payments
Dive Brief: Attorneys general from 44 states asked payments service providers, including Apple and Visa, to confront computer-generated nonconsensual intimate...