John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker.
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The bank and payment company are using the technology that underpins digital assets to improve interoperability for international transactions, a major point of friction in trade finance.
By John AdamsNovember 22 -
The payment company is using its Xoom transfer app to bring PYUSD to a broader market; while Barclays is reportedly in talks with Brookfield Asset Management to sell a portion of its payments business. That and more in our global payments news roundup.
By John AdamsNovember 20 -
By adding Affirm, major now/pay later partner, to its Flexible Credential, the payment network is deepening its embrace of a popular product that's not going away.
By John AdamsNovember 20 -
The Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions honorees discuss their response to inflation and the challenges facing underserved communities.
By John AdamsNovember 19 -
The card brand uses a new form of generative AI that improves data sourcing, making human involvement less necessary.
By John AdamsNovember 15 -
The Financial Conduct Authority plans to regulate specific technology products that banks use to process payments and require testing. That and more in our global payments roundup.
By John AdamsNovember 13 -
A digital dollar is likely on the way out in favor of non-government crypto, but those betting for fewer restrictions on fees and less antitrust litigation will likely be disappointed.
By John AdamsNovember 8 -
Donald Trump's ascension to the presidency creates regulatory uncertainty, but Block's CEO says the company hopes for more clarity for bitcoin and is developing technology to be flexible.
By John AdamsNovember 7 -
The U.K. international money transfer firm posted strong earnings and said its regional diversification can offset the rise of isolationism in specific markets. Ingenico adds technology to enable cryptocurrency payments, and more. Here's what's happening in the world of payments.
By John AdamsNovember 6 -
The payment company is connecting installment lenders with borrowers who may be looking for a product instead of a specific company.
By John AdamsNovember 1