Payments Industry News
A collection of Payments latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.
Cashless payments
A few days ago, I happened to get on a city bus without a transportation card. At first, I assumed I could simply pay the fare with my cash. But to my surprise, it was what is called a “cashless bus.” When I explained my awkward…
PayPay and SoftBank seek $1.1 billion in payments firm's U.S. IPO
PayPay and an arm of SoftBank Group are seeking to raise as much as $1.1 billion in the digital payments firm's U.S. initial public offering, in what would be the biggest-ever listing for a Japanese company on a U.S. stock exchange. Tokyo-based…
Buy this payments stock after its latest round of layoffs, says HSBC
Block's recent headcount reduction and accelerating profitability improvements position the stock for further gains, according to HSBC. The bank upgraded the payments technology stock to buy from hold. Analyst Saul Martinez also lifted his price…
Fraud-plagued Minnesota sues Trump admin for withholding $243M in Medicaid payments
Minnesota filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the Trump administration, accusing federal health officials of illegally withholding $243 million in Medicaid payments from the state. Attorney General Keith Ellison and the Minnesota Department of…
The inequality of Australia's digital payments system
Most people, when they head up to the bar to pay for a shout, pay for a meal in a classy restaurant, or book their annual trip away, have no idea there are actually two very different types of consumers in Australia's complex digital payments…
Martin Lewis tells Nationwide customers 'check the details' for £150 payments
Martin Lewis shared some tips around bank accounts Martin Lewis has urged Nationwide customers to check if a bonus payment is heading their way. The consumer advocate shared several tips around bank accounts on his BBC podcast. Mr Lewis spoke about…
Shift4 Payments, Inc. (FOUR) Presents at 47th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference Transcript
Shift4 Payments, Inc. (FOUR) 47th Annual Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference March 3, 2026 7:30 AM EST Christopher Cruz - Chief Financial Officer Madison Suhr - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division All right. Let's hope…
Mississippi is axing tax on NIL payments despite being the poorest state in the USA
Mississippi politicians show where their priorities are. Mississippi is becoming the latest state willing to serve as a tax shelter for student athletes. State representatives voted on Monday to make athlete NIL earnings exempt from state income…
Ripple Targets Traditional Banking With Major Expansion of XRP-Focused Ripple Payments Service
As became known from a fresh press release by Ripple, the company is preparing a large-scale upgrade of the Ripple Payments platform, with the goal of turning it into a unified service for businesses that combines traditional finance and digital…
Martin Lewis alert over £100 Nationwide bonus payments
Martin Lewis has encouraged Nationwide customers to find out if they will be getting a bonus payment. The consumer champion shared several pieces of advice around bank accounts on his BBC podcast. He discussed various factors to consider, such as…
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What happens when you miss a student loan payment?
Whether it is because you are juggling too many bills, your budget is stretched thin or you simply overlooked the due date, you have missed a student loan payment. What happens next? The unfortunate — though perhaps unsurprising —…
FIRST NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES INTENTION TO REDEEM PREFERRED SHARES AND PAYMENT OF FINAL QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2026 /CNW/ - First National Financial Corporation (the 'Company' or 'First National') (TSX: FN.PR.A) (TSX: FN.PR.B) announced today that it intends to redeem for cash all of its outstanding Class A Preference Shares, Series 1 (the…
XRP News: Ripple Expands Payments Platform To Unify Fiat and Stablecoins Globally
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…
Japanese payments firm PayPay, partial owner of Binance Japan, seeks $1.1 billion IPO
PayPay, a SoftBank Corp-backed payments company that owns a 40% stake in Binance Japan, is seeking to raise as much as $1.1 billion in a U.S. initial public offering, Reuters reported Monday. The Tokyo-based company and a selling shareholder plan…
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