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Jul 17th, 2026, 15:21
The UK and United States have issued a joint statement supporting cross-border stablecoin activity, one-to-one reserve backing and stronger coordination between their regulatory frameworks.
Jul 15th, 2026, 10:09
The new X9.150 standard creates a common framework for secure merchant-presented QR codes across U.S. instant and account-to-account payment networks.
Jul 14th, 2026, 12:34
Mastercard is reportedly considering selling a majority stake in Vocalink, the infrastructure provider behind a large share of the UK’s retail payment system.
Jul 8th, 2026, 14:52
Payfuture has integrated with Shopify to help merchants accept India’s UPI and NetBanking through a single payment app connection.
Jul 7th, 2026, 16:59
India’s UPI has gone live in Greece through a Eurobank-NIPL partnership, adding another European connection for cross-border payment services.
Jun 30th, 2026, 11:30
Brazil Adds Balance Preview to Contactless Pix Through Open Finance
Jun 30th, 2026, 11:27
Worldline, Crédit Agricole and Mastercard have completed France’s first agentic payment transaction in a live production environment. The transaction used existing banking and payment infrastructure while keeping final approval with the customer.
Jun 24th, 2026, 15:01
Bluecode has launched account-based NFC payments on iOS and Android, using Discover Network infrastructure to extend acceptance while retaining European payment processing.
