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10 trends that will impact payments in 2025, according to Mastercard

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10 trends that will impact payments in 2025, according to Mastercard

In this preview of a Mastercard report being released in early 2025, leaders at the card processer say that generative AI is emerging as critical to boosting fraud protection rates by as much as 300%.

Hong Kong launches roadmap for sustainability reporting

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Hong Kong launches roadmap for sustainability reporting

The Hong Kong government has revealed a roadmap to implement International Financial Reporting Standards – Sustainability Disclosure Standards (ISSB Standards) across public entities by 2028.

Triodos Bank announces BNG private sector loan to finance nature restoration

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Triodos Bank announces BNG private sector loan to finance nature restoration

Triodos Bank made the first biodiversity net gain (BNG) unit model private sector loan this week.

Standard Chartered inks reserve management deal for Paxos stablecoins

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Standard Chartered inks reserve management deal for Paxos stablecoins

Standard Chartered has agreed a deal to provide cash management, trading, and custody services for Paxos stablecoins.

Visa Direct to deliver faster bank transfers in a minute or less

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Visa Direct to deliver faster bank transfers in a minute or less

Visa Direct will soon ensure that funds transferred to US bank accounts will be available within a minute or less.

Railsr and Equals Group set for £283m merger

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Railsr and Equals Group set for £283m merger

The long-trailed merger of embedded banking platform Railsr and payments firm Equals Group is set to go ahead through a £283 million takeover deal.

Ripple wins NYDFS approval for stablecoin launch

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Ripple wins NYDFS approval for stablecoin launch

Ripple has won approval from the New York Department of Financial Services for the upcoming launch of its dollar-backed stablecoin RLUSD.

Embedded investment API Upvest raises €100 million

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Embedded investment API Upvest raises €100 million

Investment API Upvest is set to double its 170-strong team after closing on a €100 million Series C funding round.

'Suspicious transactions' led to collapse of UK fintech Stenn

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'Suspicious transactions' led to collapse of UK fintech Stenn

UK fintech Stenn collapsed into administration after a reference to the company in a US criminal indictment about a Russian money laundering scheme prompted its lenders to begin probing potentially suspicious transactions, according to the Financial Times, citing people familiar with the matter.

The Payments Association calls for action to address the environmental impact of digital payments

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The Payments Association calls for action to address the environmental impact of digital payments

The Payments Association is calling for the development of a standardised framework that allows firms to meaningfully measure carbon emissions in the digital payments value chain.

Swish adds tap-to-pay function for its 8.6 million mobile users

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Swish adds tap-to-pay function for its 8.6 million mobile users

Sweden's popular payments app Swish is adding payment cards to its mobile service, enabling users to Tap-to-Pay with their phones in stores across Sweden and abroad.

Eviden and Ordo pilot open banking-based bill payment platform

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Eviden and Ordo pilot open banking-based bill payment platform

Atos Group unit Eviden is teaming up with fintech Ordo and blockchain company ByzGen to pilot an open banking-based bill payment service.

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