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Google Wallet is introducing tap-to-pay functionality for children

The Paypers

Google Wallet has revealed that its newest update enables children to download the app and use tap-to-pay on Android devices with parental approval.

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Mastercard courts community banks

Payments Dive

The card network has initiated a new partnership with the Independent Community Bankers of America that will extend its services to that group’s financial institution members.

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FedNow and RTP: How Do They Differ and How Do You Choose? | FinTalk

Jack Henry

If youre like most people watching the recent meteoric growth of the faster payment rails, youve no doubt found yourself wondering how to distinguish between the FedNow Service and RTP Network. I mean how different are they, really? Are we talking Pepsi and Coke or apples and oranges? Do I have to choose? Or can I have a fun, fruity salad?

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Discover cards now accepted at Airwallex merchants

Payments Dive

A partnership gives the card network a wider reach at a time when its proposed merger with Capital One still awaits regulatory approvals.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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Breaking the Fraud Cycle: Why Payment APIs Need a Rethink

Tomorrow's Transactions

Imagine you walk into a store, hand over your card and wait for your goods and then nothing. Everyone ignores you. You shout a bit and wave your arms but eventually go home in a very bad mood and phone your bank. Who basically shrug their shoulders and suggest you be more careful about… Continue reading Breaking the Fraud Cycle: Why Payment APIs Need a Rethink The post Breaking the Fraud Cycle: Why Payment APIs Need a Rethink first appeared on Consult Hyperion.

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SmartBiz deal shows regulatory openness to fintech-bank M&A

American Banker

The small-business lender bought a Chicago community bank in what some experts say will be the first of many such deals.

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dLocal teams up with Temu to optimise payments in emerging markets

The Paypers

Uruguay-based dLocal has entered into a strategic collaboration with Temu to improve the shopping experience for customers in 14 emerging markets across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

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Bank investors anticipate catalysts after Fed holds steady

American Banker

Federal Reserve policymakers said that the U.S. economy remains on sound footing, despite recent setbacks, and that two interest rate cuts lie ahead. Bank stocks advanced on hopes for loan growth and more M&A.

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X raises USD 1 billion in equity funding

The Paypers

Elon Musk ’s social network X has raised almost USD 1 billion in equity from investors, which values the company in line with the price Musk paid to acquire it in 2022.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Data breach at Western Alliance Bank affects 22,000 people

American Banker

The breach occurred through a vulnerability in third-party file transfer software, and it took weeks for the bank to discover it.

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Adyen partners with Affirm to offer pay-over-time services

The Paypers

Adyen extends its partnership with Affirm Holdings to enable its merchants in the UK to deliver pay-over-time options.

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Stablecoins won't displace credit cards for consumer payments

American Banker

Credit cards offer consumers three things stablecoins currently cannot: interest-free short-term loans, rewards programs and transaction reversibility. Your Visa card is going to remain in your wallet for a long time.

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The Paypers releases the Buy Now, Pay Later Report 2025

The Paypers

The Paypers has rolled out the highly anticipated Buy Now, Pay Later Report 2025 , featuring the latest insights into providers, trends, and key aspects for merchants and PSPs.

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ICBA calls for taxes on credit unions, but only larger ones

American Banker

The Independent Community Bankers of America wants Congress to eliminate tax exemptions for credit unions with more than $1 billion of assets, scaling back an earlier request that would have targeted the entire credit union sector.

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Affirm expands credit reporting with Experian

The Paypers

Affirm has announced its partnership with Experian in order to expand credit reporting and include all pay-over-time products for its customers and businesses.

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One issue looms as Capital One's megadeal hits home stretch

American Banker

Following a media report that Department of Justice staffers have expressed concern about how Capital One's purchase of Discover would affect competition in the subprime credit market, analysts said the portfolio would be tough to sell. But they remain optimistic that the deal will get over the finish line.

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Spendesk teams up with Wise Platform to deliver international payments

The Paypers

France-based Spendesk has entered into a collaboration with Wise Platform , with the two companies aiming to provide international payments to mid-market companies.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

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Patriot National raises $50 million, parts ways with CEO

American Banker

The Connecticut bank said its newly minted president, Steven Sugarman, successfully led a private placement and signed a long-term employment agreement that makes him a potential CEO. David Lowery, current chief executive of Patriot, plans to step down in April.

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Pomelo joins the Visa clearing house in Mexico

The Paypers

Pomelo , a player in the remittance sector, has integrated with Visa clearing house in Mexico to enable its clients to launch financial products in the region.

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Banks navigate workers' use of ChatGPT, set AI policies

American Banker

Employees are using generative AI more than their bosses think they are, research suggests. Some say part of the answer lies in AI-use policies.

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Trustly becomes the payment provider of Sweden's Central Bank

The Paypers

Pay-by-bank provider Trustly has announced that it will support RIX INST, the instant settlement system of the Swedish Central Bank.

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Apollo's Rowan: Javice described 'enthusiastic' Dimon chat

American Banker

Apollo Global Management's billionaire co-founder Marc Rowan described conversations he and Charlie Javice had during her discussions with the bank, including about a one-on-one meeting she had with JPMorgan Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon.

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8 in 10 UK businesses plan to improve payment processes in 2025

The Paypers

Businesses have recognised the critical importance of optimised payments for development and customer relationships, according to new research from American Express.

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Apollo's Rowan to be first defense witness at Javice trial

American Banker

Marc Rowan's membership on Frank's board was cited by the defense at the beginning of trial as showing Charlie Javice's company was a legitimate and credible business.

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NVIDIA partners with Oracle to accelerate AI inference

The Paypers

Oracle has partnered with NVIDIA to support enterprises in leveraging agentic AI in a faster and more cost-effective way.

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