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The Paypers covers the latest global news and analyses on payments, ecommerce, fintech, and the digital economy

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech news: payments infrastructure, payments systems, payments behaviours, ecommerce payments, Open Banking and Open Finance, Banking-as-a-Service, B2B payments, cryptocurrencies, fraud and financial crime prevention, along with breaking news on the digital economy. Follow us for the latest regulation updates, along with relevant company news on payments investments, product launches, partnerships, and mergers and acquisitions.

We report on global payments news and innovation in an increasingly digital economy. We’re on top of all payments and fintech

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[Money20/20 Europe 2025] Understanding the complexity of payments with DECTA

Interviews | Online Payments | Published Thursday 12 Jun 2025 12:47 CET

Payments are more complex than they seem on the surface. Gabriel Stefanak from DECTA breaks down the top hurdles and how fintechs can overcome them.

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[Money20/20 Europe 2025] Understanding the complexity of payments with DECTA

Interviews | Online Payments | Published Thursday 12 Jun 2025 12:47 CET

Payments are more complex than they seem on the surface. Gabriel Stefanak from DECTA breaks down the top hurdles and how fintechs can overcome them.

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[Money 20/20 Europe] Highlights from Tracey Davies

Interviews | Payments General | 13 Jun 2025 14:32 CET
Tracey Davies, the President of Money20/20, offers a behind-the-scenes look into how the event is shaping the future of financial services.
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First Force debuts NFTs on TON for Telegram users

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Jun 2025 15:52 CET
TON-based NFT project First Force has moved forward to release 10,000 soulbound tokens as part of a push to link Ethereum dApps with Telegram’s user base.
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Mashreq launches NEO PLUS Saver Account in the UAE

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2025 15:18 CET
Mashreq, a financial institution in the MENA region, has introduced the NEO PLUS Saver Account for both salary and non-salary customers. 
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Klarna collaborates with Nift to improve the customer experience

News | Payments General | 13 Jun 2025 14:54 CET
Gift platform Nift has entered into a partnership with Klarna to further improve and tailor the latter’s customer experience through gift offers. 
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Greece joins EuroPA through IRIS Payments

News | Payments General | 13 Jun 2025 14:50 CET
Greece has officially joined the European Payments Alliance, taking a decisive step toward unified interoperability for A2A instant payments across Europe.
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Paynt acquires E-xact to support North American presence

News | Payments General | 13 Jun 2025 13:21 CET
European payment services provider Paynt has acquired Canadian payment gateway E-xact Transactions.
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Raisin to integrate with FIBT's BaaS platform

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2025 13:21 CET
Kotapay, a division of First International Bank & Trust, has announced that Raisin will integrate with its new bank-direct BaaS platform, Kavinu.
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SmartSearch joins forces with Daon to optimise identity verification

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Jun 2025 13:16 CET
UK-based AML specialist SmartSearch has entered into a collaboration with Daon, integrating its biometric identity assurance technology into its SmartDoc solution
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Xsolla and Defold introduce SDK for browser game payments

News | Ecommerce | 13 Jun 2025 12:31 CET
Xsolla has partnered with Defold to introduce a software development kit (SDK) for browser game payments.
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Webull UK expands via Upvest partnership

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Jun 2025 11:59 CET
Webull UK has partnered with investment infrastructure provider Upvest to introduce fractional trading in UK-listed stocks and ETFs.
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Noda launches Noda Prime payments platform for streamers

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2025 11:42 CET
Open Banking fintech company Noda has launched Noda Prime, a new platform that enables streamers to receive payments and keep a larger share of their earnings, transforming donations into real-time interactions with their audience.  

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Shopify integrates USDC with Coinbase and Stripe

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2025 11:39 CET
Shopify has announced its partnership with Coinbase and Stripe in order to offer frictionless and secure stablecoin payments to merchants around the world.
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Klarna teams up with Marqeta to roll out flexible debit card in the US

News | Payments General | 13 Jun 2025 11:14 CET
Marqeta, a global card issuing platform, has announced its partnership with Klarna, with the two companies planning to launch a debit card for the US market. 
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Matera integrates USDC for real-time payments in Brazil

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2025 11:12 CET
Stablecoin issuer Circle and Brazilian banking technology firm Matera have partnered to integrate USDC into real-time banking systems.
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Treasury Prime partners with People Trust

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2025 09:53 CET
Treasury Prime has announced its partnership with People Trust to accelerate the development of financial inclusion through the use of embedded banking.
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Chargeflow rolls out its app in the WooCommerce Marketplace

News | Payments General | 13 Jun 2025 09:48 CET
Chargeback platform Chargeflow has announced the rollout of its native app in the WooCommerce Marketplace, an open-source ecommerce platform for online stores. 
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OCR Studio launches selfie ID verification for secure online onboarding

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 13 Jun 2025 08:55 CET
OCR Studio has introduced a new feature for its web-based ID scanner, enabling secure online onboarding directly in the browser through selfie ID verification.
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Fintech Payrails secures USD 32 million in new funding round

News | Payments General | 13 Jun 2025 08:26 CET
Fintech Payrails has announced the rise of a USD 32 million funding round in order to help global enterprises optimise their payment performance.
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TBC Bank Group announces USD 200 million bond for TBC Uzbekistan

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jun 2025 08:09 CET
TBC Bank Group has announced the placement of a USD 200 million bond, aiming to further support the development of TBC Uzbekistan. 
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