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Paymentology report key takeaways – the global credit card shift

17 Dec 2025 / 8 min read

Irina Ionescu, Senior Editor at The Paypers, uncovers the most important findings from Paymentology’s latest report, ‘The Global Credit Card Shift: Next-gen platforms bypass legacy limits’.

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Paymentology report key takeaways – the global credit card shift

17 Dec 2025 / 8 min read

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Explainer: Understanding FIDA Proposal and Europe’s Open Finance Agenda

17 Dec 2025 / 5 min read

This explainer breaks down the EU’s Framework for Financial Data Access (FIDA) proposal and its role in optimising Open Finance. With adoption expected in late 2025, FIDA will reshape Europe’s digital finance sector. Emanuel van Praag and Eugerta Muçi guide readers through the key implications and debates shaping the final text.

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Explainer: Understanding FIDA Proposal and Europe’s Open Finance Agenda

17 Dec 2025 / 5 min read

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Bitvavo partners with SG-FORGE to launch MiCA-compliant EU stablecoins

14:43 / News / Crypto, Web3 and CBDC

Thread secures USD 30.5 million, further develops embedded banking

14:18 / News / Fintech

Splitit and Highnote unify issuing and acquiring

14:13 / News / Payments

Mastercard and LoanPro partner to bring loans directly to cards

13:43 / News / Fintech

Monzo secures European banking licence

13:25 / News / Fintech

dLocal inks partnership with Convera to scale payout capabilities

12:55 / News / Payments

Treasury report reveals scale and direction of UK AML supervision

12:26 / News / Fraud and Fincrime

Visa launches its Stablecoins Advisory Practice

11:01 / News / Crypto, Web3 and CBDC

EBA, ECB report reveals SCA's effectiveness in fighting fraud

10:27 / News / Fraud and Fincrime

Monzo acquires UK digital mortgage broker Habito

09:03 / News / M&A and Investments

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The Paypers launches the Global Ecommerce Report 2026

11 Dec 2025 / 5 min read / News

Mastercard and TerraPay expand global wallet payment acceptance

12 Dec 2025 / 5 min read / News

Affirm, Shopify launch Shop Pay Installments in the UK

12 Dec 2025 / 5 min read / News

Nickel to enable Wero as of early 2026

12 Dec 2025 / 5 min read / News

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Webinars

Boosting payment success in Europe: Strategies for 2025 and beyond

18 Feb 2025 / 5 min read

Watch this webinar where experts unpacked critical insights to help you enhance authentication and provide seamless customer experiences. They shared actionable guidance tailored to navigating the unique fraud prevention challenges facing European businesses.

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Big shift from Linear to Circular - Navigating Merchant Payments

02 Jul 2024 / 5 min read / Webinars / Payments

Payment Orchestration: The future of payment strategy

05 May 2023 / 5 min read / Webinars / Payments

Unlocking secure, scalable growth: Enhancing fraud operations through network tokenization and payment orchestration

08 Nov 2023 / 5 min read / Webinars / Fraud and Fincrime

Interviews

Kinexys: the evolution of blockchain and the tokenized financial infrastructure

12 Dec 2025 / 8 min read

We recently discussed with Kara Kennedy and Naveen Mallela, Global Co-heads of Kinexys by J.P. Morgan, about the company’s vision, the main obstacles of the mainstream adoption of blockchain assets, and the future of the tokenized financial infrastructure.

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Beyond crypto: how tokenization is quietly rewiring markets

09 Dec 2025 / 5 min read / Interviews / Crypto, Web3 and CBDC

How stablecoins are redefining payouts and remittances – insights from Encryptus Founder Shantnoo Saxsena

08 Dec 2025 / 5 min read / Interviews / Crypto, Web3 and CBDC

2025 - the year decentralized finance went mainstream

05 Dec 2025 / 5 min read / Interviews / Crypto, Web3 and CBDC