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Visa, Payment Firms Warned by Regulator on 'Debanking' Consumers
Visa Inc., Mastercard Inc., PayPal Holdings Inc. and Stripe Inc. received letters from a Washington antitrust regulator warning the firms not to deny customers access to services based on their political or religious views. US Federal Trade…
European Payments Initiative CEO says Trump fears are boosting its appeal
PARIS, March 26 (Reuters) - Fears that President Donald Trump's administration could limit Europe's access to U.S. payments infrastructure are boosting regional adoption of a competing European payment platform, the CEO of the…
Alert issued on student loan change impacting payments for millions
A new warning has been issued to federal student loan borrowers over an upcoming change that could significantly affect monthly payments and access to loan forgiveness programs. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is urging parents who took out…
Michael Johnson: Grand Slam Track founder to give back $500,000 payment
Jane Dougall BBC Sports Correspondent Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson has confirmed he will refund a sum of $500,000 (£375,000) he allegedly 'secretly' paid himself just days before his Grand Slam Track (GST) league collapsed.
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April 2026 payment dates for universal credit, benefits & pensions with Easter change
April is around the corner, and with it a new financial year that promises to bring lots of change to households across the UK. Cost of living concerns have grown as conflict in the Middle East suddenly threatens to hit Britain's economy. The…
Indian Football Team Press Conference Denied: Understanding the Kerala FA Payment Dispute
A payment dispute between the Kerala Football Association and stadium authorities led to the Indian men's football team being denied entry to their press conference, raising concerns ahead of their AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers match. The Indian men's…
US circumvents Swiss payment freeze for Patriot air-defence system
Urs Loher, director of national armaments at the Swiss Federal Office for Defence Procurement (armasuisse), confirmed the US move and told SRF how much money has already been shifted. But under pressure from US authorities, he can no longer…
Michael Johnson to give back alleged $500,000 'secret' payment from Grand Slam Track
Michael Johnson is to return a $500,000 payment he was alleged to have received “secretly” in the days before Grand Slam Track (GST) collapsed, in a new proposed deal between the league and its creditors. A legal filing made at a US…
Scaling Beyond Borders: How CryptoProcessing by CoinsPaid Transformed Payments for PropShopTrader
Crypto payments are no longer a fringe experiment. For an increasing number of digital-first businesses, they are becoming a practical tool to reduce costs, improve conversion rates, and reach a global customer base that expects modern payment…
$4.1 Trillion Fannie Mae to Accept Crypto for Mortgage Down Payments
CoinGape has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2017, aiming to provide informative insights to our readers. Our journal analysts bring years of experience in market analysis and blockchain technology to ensure factual accuracy and balanced…
BORICA Reveals How Bulgaria Executed Euro Payments Cutover at National Scale in Partnership with OpenWay
SOFIA, Bulgaria, March 26, 2026 /CNW/ -- BORICA AD, Bulgaria's national card and payment infrastructure operator, has published a new case study detailing how the country executed its transition to the euro on 1 January 2026 as a coordinated…
Premier League clubs consider joint legal action over Chelsea 'secret payments' ruling: report
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Better and Coinbase launch token-backed mortgage down payment
Better Home & Finance Holding Co., the parent of digital lender Better.com, and Coinbase have launched a token-backed product that allows qualified borrowers to pledge Bitcoin or USDC as collateral for a conforming mortgage down payment, without…
Fragmented Payments Data Is Giving Fraudsters the Upper Hand
Trust in both financial services and public consciousness has traditionally been treated as a checkpoint. A customer opened an account, submitted documents, cleared know-your-customer (KYC) reviews and, in effect, crossed the threshold. Once…
'RHOP' Star Mia Thornton Accused of Skipping $2,859 Rent Payment
Former “Real Housewives of Potomac” star Mia Thornton is back in court headlines, and this time it's over rent. According to court documents filed on March 18, the former reality star is being sued for allegedly failing to pay $2,859…
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