05 Aug 25 @ 17:13
The digital economy continues to evolve and banks face a moment of reckoning. No longer can financial institutions afford to operate as mere destinations for transactional services. The future –... read more
14 Aug 23 @ 14:54
Banks will need to act soon to stay in the game or risk losing revenue to newer players in the embedded finance ecosystem. The option to buy now, pay later... read more
16 Dec 21 @ 13:09
It feels like we’re just getting used to the idea of omnichannel payments finally becoming real – the capacity to pay for anything, anywhere using any payment method. Now the... read more
05 Aug 25 @ 16:57
The global payments landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, marked by the emergence of Fourth Generation Payment Networks (4GPN). A new whitepaper by Thunderbird School of Global Management and Wiseasy... read more
05 Aug 25 @ 09:19
As Money 20/20 Europe highlights, the global payments industry in 2025 is undergoing a fundamental shift. Consumers and businesses now expect payments to be as intuitive and instant as sending... read more
05 Aug 25 @ 09:09
The global payments industry finds itself at an inflection point. Once a perennial outperformer, the sector is now facing the reality of slower growth, investor impatience, and mounting operational complexity.... read more
14 May 25 @ 10:53
In 2024, the mobile money industry crossed a historic threshold. According to the GSMA State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2025, the sector now boasts over 2.1 billion... read more
14 May 25 @ 10:44
The global payments industry finds itself at an inflection point. Once a perennial outperformer, the sector is now facing the reality of slower growth, investor impatience, and mounting operational complexity.... read more
14 May 25 @ 10:23
In a high-stakes move that underscores the strategic value of embedded finance, Visa has reportedly tabled a $100 million offer to displace Mastercard as the network provider behind the Apple... read more
14 May 25 @ 10:13
The 10th edition of the Worldpay Global Payments Report (GPR) reveals a global transformation in payments. In just a decade, innovation such as digital wallets, buy now pay later (BNPL)... read more
24 Mar 25 @ 09:25
Payment technology is no longer just a back-office function – it has become a key strategic driver for business growth, security and customer experience. New research from PXP and Censuswide... read more
11 Feb 25 @ 11:56
At a time when the value Big Tech continues to surpass that of big banks, it is time to take a closer look at the definitions in play. Banking has... read more
11 Feb 25 @ 11:17
Digital and mobile payment methods have matured globally amid heightened fraud threats, abounding technology advancement and a raft of complex compliance. With this in mind, what can we expect from... read more
14 Aug 24 @ 09:00
BaaS is lending itself to the success of marketplace vendors and small online businesses and the only way is up. Anna Milne explores the hype and speaks to the provider... read more
14 Aug 24 @ 08:53
Open banking, open finance and embedded finance and how the digital wallet and super app are at the beating heart of the evolution of payments and banking services. When so... read more
31 May 24 @ 14:33
We’ve heard it all before- it’s incredibly tough to differentiate and be successful in today’s payments market. And yet there are boundless opportunities to cut through the noise and right... read more
31 May 24 @ 14:06
Retail banking is in various degrees of flux yet it is becoming clear that payments have fast become the differentiating factor for success. While much of the noise around modern... read more
02 May 24 @ 09:40
While only 7 percent of large European companies offer embedded banking services today, 48 percent have specific plans to launch them in the next three years. 89 percent of those... read more
21 Feb 24 @ 10:50
Fans of embedded payments say they’re the future: financial services working in the background, or “embedded” in other commercial functions. James Wood pulls back the covers to see what’s in... read more
24 Oct 22 @ 13:12
As part of our ongoing quest to demystify the hype and find the truth in payments, we take a look at the latest buzz-word, “embedded payments” and ask what it... read more
30 Jun 26 @ 07:05
Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Nationwide Building Society, NatWest Group and Santander UK are working with UK Finance in the development of a voluntary ... more
06 Jul 26 @ 20:34
European banks risk falling behind in the race towards real-time payments and faster securities settlement unless they accelerate investment in automation and m... more
07 Jul 26 @ 19:13
Visa has unveiled a new cybersecurity platform designed to help financial institutions identify threats before they develop into fraud, while simultaneously rev... more