Truist rolling out Request for Payment capabilities with TCH network
Truist’s newest bill-pay solution taps The Clearing House’s (TCH) Real-Time Payments network’s Request for Payment (RfP) tool. “The economy...
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Stripe brings stablecoin accounts to more than 100 countries
Stripe Inc. is launching stablecoin-funded accounts in more than 100 countries, allowing merchants to hold funds and pay vendors internationally....
Senate proposes GENIUS Act to provide clarity on stablecoin, payments
The U.S. Senate has introduced a Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, which seeks to provide...
Fiserv, Global Payments, FIS tap M&A for growth
Global Payments, FIS and Fiserv saw gains in the first quarter, driven by strategic acquisitions and expanded payments solutions. Tech...
Fiserv resolves data center outage
Fiserv’s network issues are resolved following Friday’s outage, which stemmed from a planned network enhancement at one of its data...
Auto aftermarket sees rising need for BNPL
As President Donald Trump’s tariffs start to take effect, the auto industry is slashing its outlook for the year and...
UK develops crypto regulations with US input
The United Kingdom’s government is working with counterparts in the United States to develop cryptocurrency regulations. (Courtesy/CanStock) The Plan of...
Block bets on lending, AI to rebound after Q1 profit slump
Despite a steep decline in net income during the first quarter, Block anticipates the second half of 2025 to generate...
Visa, Mastercard betting on clear regulations for stablecoin
Payments giants Visa and Mastercard are exploring the use of stablecoin to make payments quicker, more efficient and more cost...
PayPal sets sights on global expansion, agentic AI in 2025
PayPal is focused on international expansion and agentic AI-driven commerce solutions in 2025. The payments giant, which captured 45% of...
