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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.

[Video interview] Switch, scale, succeed: inside payabl.'s evolution with Silverflow

Interviews | Payments General | Published Tuesday 20 May 2025 12:16 CET

In the ever-evolving payments landscape, strategic partnerships have become essential for companies looking to innovate and scale. Melisande Mual, publisher of The Paypers, recently sat down with Breno Oliveira, Head of Product at payabl., to explore how their collaboration with Silverflow has transformed their payment processing capabilities and business outcomes.

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[Video interview] Switch, scale, succeed: inside payabl.'s evolution with Silverflow

Interviews | Payments General | Published Tuesday 20 May 2025 12:16 CET

In the ever-evolving payments landscape, strategic partnerships have become essential for companies looking to innovate and scale. Melisande Mual, publisher of The Paypers, recently sat down with Breno Oliveira, Head of Product at payabl., to explore how their collaboration with Silverflow has transformed their payment processing capabilities and business outcomes.

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Robinhood files RWA tokenization rules with SEC

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 May 2025 14:48 CET
Robinhood has formally submitted a regulatory proposal to the US SEC seeking the creation of a federal framework for the tokenisation of real-world assets.
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Dutch Government diminishes stake in ABN Amro to about 30%

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 May 2025 14:46 CET
The Dutch Government has decreased its stake in ABN Amro to approximately 30%, with the move following a gradual reduction throughout the years. 
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Snoop launches VRPs to optimise automated savings

News | Payments General | 21 May 2025 13:46 CET
Fintech app Snoop has launched Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs), enabling users to automate savings and achieve their financial goals with Open Banking.
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FAB pilots virtual B2B card solution with Oracle and Mastercard

News | Cards | 21 May 2025 13:45 CET
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has initiated a pilot programme involving a virtual card solution developed jointly by Oracle and Mastercard.
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Airwallex raises USD 300 million, reaching a USD 6.2 billion valuation

News | Payments General | 21 May 2025 13:23 CET
Airwallex, a global payment and financial platform, has obtained USD 300 million in a Series F funding round, reaching a USD 2.6 billion valuation. 
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Planet enables faster payments at Coventry Building Society Arena

News | Payments General | 21 May 2025 13:22 CET
Planet, a software and payment solutions provider, has improved payment systems at Coventry Building Society Arena, benefiting over 1.2 million annual visitors.
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Juspay expands to Brazil, establishes first hub in LATAM

News | Online Payments | 21 May 2025 12:57 CET
Next-gen payment solution provider for enterprises and banks, Juspay, has recently announced its expansion into Brazil, opening its first hub in Latin America.

 


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Moneycorp selects Temenos to expand global business

News | Payments General | 21 May 2025 11:50 CET
UK-based payment provider Moneycorp has selected Temenos to support its next phase of products and services offering. 
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US Senate advances stablecoin bill despite party divisions

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 May 2025 11:43 CET
The US Senate has voted 66-32 to advance legislation aimed at regulating stablecoins, cryptocurrencies tied to the value of traditional assets such as the USD.
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[Video interview] Understanding the shift: Neira Jones on centralised vs. decentralised finance

Interviews | Payments General | 21 May 2025 10:42 CET

Neira Jones breaks down key concepts like TradFi, CeFi, CeDeFi, and DeFi for those eager to explore — or question — the Web 3 payments movement.



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Clearwater Credit Union launches Alkami's digital banking platform

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 May 2025 10:24 CET
Alkami has announced that Clearwater Credit Union is using its digital banking platform to improve user experience in cloud-based digital banking solutions.
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YouLend partners with eBay Germany to offer capital to sellers

News | Payments General | 21 May 2025 10:00 CET
Global finance platform YouLend has teamed up with eBay Germany to provide sellers with flexible access to capital. 
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Paddle and Vercel launch checkout tools for app developers

News | Payments General | 21 May 2025 09:53 CET
Paddle, a Merchant of Record (MoR) for digital product firms, has introduced a pair of web checkout tools designed to assist app developers.
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Revolut's global ambition: why Lithuania, what's next, and the future of digital finance

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 May 2025 09:49 CET
The Paypers interviewed Rolandas Juteika, CEO of Revolut Securities Europe, during Baltic Fintech Days. From expanding to Lithuania to launching eSIMs – here’s what’s shaping Revolut’s bold fintech future. 
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eToro launches recurring investment feature to optimise its offering

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 May 2025 08:54 CET
Trading and investment platform eToro has announced its long-term investing features for users in the UK, Europe, and the UAE.
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Bitstamp expands lending programme with 7 new tokens

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 May 2025 08:42 CET
Bitstamp has expanded its crypto lending service by introducing seven new digital assets into its Earn Lending programme.
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Qonto rolls out payment acceptance suite in Europe

News | Payments General | 21 May 2025 08:21 CET
Business finance solutions provider Qonto has integrated a complete payment acceptance solution into its app, allowing European companies to optimise how they get paid. 
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Capital Bank partners with Q2 for its new digital banking platform

News | Payments General | 20 May 2025 15:16 CET
Capital Bank has launched its new digital banking platform powered by Q2, a provider of digital financial services.
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Bitstamp obtains CASP Licence in compliance with MiCA

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 May 2025 15:14 CET
Bitstamp has received its Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) licence approval from Luxembourg's CSSF under the EU's MiCA regulation.
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