John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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United Arab Emirates plans to launch a central bank digital currency this year; Adyen adds travel payment cards; and more.
February 15 -
Dozens of vendors are joining real-time settlement networks from the Federal Reserve and The Clearing House. These partnerships are the first step toward making both systems interoperable.
February 14 -
As a stand-alone company, Worldpay will have more leeway to pursue mergers and acquisitions, FIS CEO Stephanie Ferris says.
February 13 -
The payments app is gradually adding network support for substitute card numbers, which can reduce friction at the point of sale while providing fraud protection.
February 9 -
The buy now/pay later lender posted larger-than-expected losses, and following its layoffs it will deemphasize products with an uncertain short-term outlook, such as crypto trading.
February 8 -
Bank of England releases digital pound details, CBA adds anti-scam tech, and more. Here's what's happening around the world.
February 8 -
Companies like CarParts.com and Affirm are tailoring loans for auto repairs, travel and other areas where borrowers are most sensitive to ballooning prices.
February 8 -
The U.K. payment company is working to boost its profile in the U.S. and Asia through local partnerships, as it battles Stripe and other fintechs on the global stage.
February 7 -
Banks, payment networks and fintechs are competing for a share of a sector that, on the whole, is growing faster than large corporations.
February 3 -
The people leading the bank's strategy for EMEA are placing greater emphasis on real-time processing, digital assets, and emerging contactless technology.
February 2
