Police warn that roadside scams are on the rise in Spain involving fake breakdowns and exorbitant payment demands https://www.byteseu.com/1218362/ #abusive #and #breakdowns #demanding #faking #Payments #roadside #scams #Spain

Bank of England mulls shelving of digital pound

The Bank of England is considering shelving plans for the creation of a digital pound amid growing scep…
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Challenger Differentiation is Now About More Than Just UX & Technology https://www.byteseu.com/1216430/ #bank #banking #blockchain #breaking #business #challenger #digital #execution #FIN #Finance #financial #Finextra #fintech #headlines #insurtech #investment #IT #latest #mobile #News #online #Payments #regtech #retail #services #TECH #Technology #trade #transaction

Here's what banks are saying about payments this earnings season

As talk of tariffs resurfaced ahead of second-quarter earnings last week, bankers and investors have been watching for signs of consumer weakness and slowed spending.

https://www.americanbanker.com/payments/news/what-banks-are-saying-about-payments-2q25-earnings

A new kind of mobile wallet!

In-car payments are set to soar.

The #Payments industry is driving forward with plans to allow consumers to seamlessly pay for gas, parking, charging and more from their vehicles.

https://www.americanbanker.com/payments/news/embedded-in-car-payments-are-on-the-rise-challenging-banks

#Stablecoins emerge as alternative: Amex CEO

While the digital assets likely won’t replace ACH and Swift, they are a viable way to send money in lieu of those rails, Steve Squeri said.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/amex-stablecoins-alternative-swift-ach-payments/753525/

Warsaw gloats, Berlin balks as EU budget fight turns national – POLITICO https://www.byteseu.com/1213061/ #Agriculture #Borders #Budget #DonaldTusk #EUBudget #Europe #farmers #France #FriedrichMerz #Germany #Greece #Migration #Payments #PiotrSerafin #Poland #Regions/Cohesion #Security #Spain

Digital payments in Africa: Can regulation keep up with the rapid innovation?

https://www.heraldonline.co.zw/digital-payments-in-africa-can-regulation-keep-up-with-the-rapid-innovation/

The Future of Commerce: How #AI-Powered Agents Are Reshaping #eCommerce and #Fintech

AI shopping will soon be common place making purchases and payments on behalf of humans

https://www.ainvest.com/news/future-commerce-ai-powered-agents-reshaping-commerce-fintech-2507/

Adyen tackles golf payments

A company executive explained how the payment processor can compete with firms that specialize in processing payments for golf companies.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/adyen-tackles-golf-payments/753437/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=PaymentsDive%2Fmagazine%2FPayments+Dive

Millennials Drive Demand for Flexible Card Payments

40% of millennials and 48% of Gen Z consumers would increase their card usage if they could choose repayment plans at the point of sale

https://www.pymnts.com/credit-cards/2025/millennials-drive-demand-for-flexible-card-payments/

Why the Healthcare Industry Is Exploring Cryptocurrency Development for Payments and Data Security https://www.byteseu.com/1204540/ #and #Crypto #CryptoCurrency #Data #development #exploring #for #Healthcare #industry #is #Payments #Security #the #why

Chargebacks persist as court voids FTC rule

Consumers view disputed payments as a viable refund alternative, according to a survey that arrived with the demise of a federal “click-to-cancel” rule.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/chargebacks-persist-as-court-voids-ftc-rule-click-to-cancel/753152/

Why small banks may shun Zelle

The peer-to-peer payment network charges comparatively higher transaction rates, but also offers the potential for new customers, consultants say.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/why-small-banks-might-shun-zelle-money-transfer/753185/

Treasury faces pushback on ditching checks

A plan to move the U.S. government to #DigitalPayments could prevent vulnerable communities from accessing tax refunds and Social Security benefits, groups warn.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/treasury-pushback-trump-plan-ditch-checks-electronic-payments/753155/

Fedwire makes ISO leap

The Federal Reserve shifted payments for the Fedwire Funds Service to a new international standard this week without any reported glitches.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/fedwire-funds-federal-reserve-iso-20022-transition/753057/

PAX and Lunu Pay Enable Crypto Payments at 80 Million Terminals Globally - PAX Technology has partnered with Lunu Pay to enable crypto payments across its gl... - https://news.bitcoin.com/pax-and-lunu-pay-enable-crypto-payments-at-80-million-terminals-globally/ #bitcoin(btc) #cryptonews #payments #bullish

Cash App adds tap-to-pay for iPhone

The Block payment tool now allows for contactless credit and debit card payments using Apple’s smartphone.

https://www.paymentsdive.com/news/apples-tap-to-pay-comes-to-cash-app-Block-payments/753068/