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The TON Foundation has appointed OpenPayd to provide the global fiat infrastructure layer for the TON Blockchain, enabling seamless grant funding and treasury operations for the Telegram ecosystem’s one billion users. Read more ›
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The TON Foundation has appointed OpenPayd to provide the global fiat infrastructure layer for the TON Blockchain, enabling seamless grant funding and treasury operations for the Telegram ecosystem’s one billion users. Read more ›
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A new report from Castles Technology warns that retailers lose £70billion annually due to payment inaccessibility, as the European Accessibility Act now mandates inclusive checkout designs for all digital services. Read more ›
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A new report from Castles Technology warns that retailers lose £70billion annually due to payment inaccessibility, as the European Accessibility Act now mandates inclusive checkout designs for all digital services. Read more ›
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Visa and Akamai have partnered to secure "agentic commerce" through the Trusted Agent Protocol. The collaboration helps merchants distinguish trusted AI shopping agents from malicious bots, solving the "dual-identity" challenge of verifying both the agent and the consumer. Read more ›
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RAKBANK secures in-principle CBUAE approval for an AED-backed stablecoin, marking a milestone in the bank's 50th year of financial innovation. Read more ›
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London-based payments platform Zilch has signed an agreement to acquire AB Fjord Bank, a Lithuania-based challenger bank, in a move designed to secure a European banking licence and accelerate its international rollout. The acquisition, announced on 7 January 2026, involves Zilch purchasing 100 per cent of Fjord Bank, which currently... Read more ›
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London-based payments platform Zilch has signed an agreement to acquire AB Fjord Bank, a Lithuania-based challenger bank, in a move designed to secure a European banking licence and accelerate its international rollout. The acquisition, announced on 7 January 2026, involves Zilch purchasing 100 per cent of Fjord Bank, which currently... Read more ›
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AFS Egypt secured a SoftPOS license from the Central Bank of Egypt, launching a nationwide tap-to-phone solution to turn Android smartphones into secure terminals. Read more ›
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AFS Egypt secured a SoftPOS license from the Central Bank of Egypt, launching a nationwide tap-to-phone solution to turn Android smartphones into secure terminals. Read more ›
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