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Commerce Complexity Demands Payment Infrastructure, Not Point Solutions
Joel Campbell is the Chief Financial Officer at TreviPay, a fully managed B2B payments platform for global brands. Many companies have tried to modernize commerce one obstacle at a time. A checkout tool here. An invoicing fix there. Another…
Dunamu teams with Visa to develop stablecoin-based payments
SEOUL, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- South Korea's Dunamu said Friday it joined with global payment network Visa to explore stablecoin-based payments and cross-border remittance services. The Seoul-based firm, which operates Korea's leading cryptocurrency…
Charles Perrottet becomes Icac's main character amid claims of hidden payments and political hit jobs
Finally, we are hearing from one of the central characters, Charles Perrottet, in a saga that has occupied the Independent Commission against Corruption (Icac) for nearly four years. It began with the dismissal of the Hills Shire council and a late…
State pensioners handed £300 DWP payment on top of state pension
As temperatures following the most recent heatwave continue to drop, while it's still warm outside, households will soon begin thinking about switching the heating on. But with today's cost of living, any future payments can be anxiety inducing. It…
Walmart (WMT) to Add Apple (AAPL)'s Apple Pay Support in Push for Contactless Payments
On August 21, 2026, Bloomberg reported that Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ: WMT) will accept Apple Pay and Google Pay across all its U.S. stores and Sam's Club locations by the end of 2026, ending a years-long holdout. The rollout begins August 24 at select…
BIS Chief Says Stablecoins Not Credible for Payments at Scale
Latest News PublishedAug 29, 2026 BIS chief Pablo Hernández de Cos said stablecoins lack credibility for payments at scale, while a new FSI study highlights sharp differences in issuer rules. The Bank for International Settlements is…
Crypto Payments at Online Casinos for Australians
The rise of cryptocurrency has transformed various industries, and online gambling is no exception. For experienced gamblers in Australia, understanding the nuances of crypto payments at online casinos is crucial. These payment methods not only…
UK households with heating oil handed £350 payments
Households with heating oil will be handed compensation UK households with heating oil will be handed compensation payments of up to £350 each after the government stepped in following ‘breaches of contract' by companies during the…
Gaza forced to use unreliable online payments amid 'cash famine'
Gaza City, Gaza Strip – In a clothing shop in Gaza City's Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood, Firas Zaqloul stands helplessly as he tries to pay for his purchases. The problem is that he can't get the seller to accept his money. list of 3 items…
DWP reminder about Winter Fuel Payment opt-out deadline
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a reminder to pensioners about important September deadlines to opt out of receiving this year's Winter Fuel Payment. Under new rules, eligible pensioners in England and Wales will continue to…
Three conditions to claim €420 annual payment aimed at slashing energy bills
As the cost of living crisis continues to put pressure on households across Ireland, thousands of people may be eligible for a €420 annual bonus to help with electricity and gas bills. The Household Benefits Package (HBP) helps with the cost…
DWP lists five groups who will not get Winter Fuel Payment
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed which five groups of people will not be receiving the Winter Fuel Payment this winter. Certain people born on or before June 27, 1960 will receive up to £300 by the Government to help…
Payment processors targeted in Florida gambling lawsuit
Key insight: Florida AG James Uthmeier is targeting payment processors and card providers in attempts to shut down alleged online gambling platforms. What's at stake: Banks and payment companies could see additional risk exposure from prediction…
DWP confirms four groups not eligible for Winter Fuel Payment
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the four groups who are not eligible for the Winter Fuel Payment. The annual, tax-free lump sum is given to people in England and Wales to help cover heating costs during the winter. The…
Experian and JPMorgan Push Account Checks Into Payment Workflows
That pressure is moving verification closer to the point where money leaves the sender. A series of August launches is putting account and payee checks into payment APIs, enterprise resource planning and treasury connections and industry-specific…
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