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Intuit and OpenAI Join Forces to Revolutionize Financial Intelligence, Powering Every Person, Business, and Dream with Personalized Experiences

Intuit Inc.

“Intuit Inc. announced a multi-year, strategic partnership with OpenAI to create the future of Financial Intelligence by bringing together leading platforms to drive the next era of growth with Intuit-powered apps in ChatGPT. ChatGPT users will be able to take trusted, secure, and accurate financial actions through these apps, which can be directly accessed within […]

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Ant International Deepens Participation in Project Ensemble as New Architecture Community Member

Business Wire

“Ant International announced it has joined Project Ensemble’s Architecture Community to support the design and advancement of Hong Kong’s tokenisation ecosystem. As a Community member, it will be more involved in defining industry standards and supporting the development of Hong Kong’s tokenisation market, together with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and leading peers.”

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Ant International’s Antom Launches AI‑Powered MSME App for Finance and Business Operations

Business Wire

“Antom, a leading provider of merchant payment and digitisation services under Ant International, today announced EPOS360, an app that brings point-of-sale (POS) system, payments, banking, lending, and growth support together to help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) move from setup to scale efficiently.”

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Ant International Launches World’s First Iris Authentication Feature in Smart-glasses Payment Solution

Business Wire

“In a global first, Ant International, a leading global digital payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider, has added iris authentication features to Alipay+ GlassPay, its AR glasses-embedded payment solution, through partnerships with leading smart glasses producers.”

Industry

Paystand Acquires Bitwage to Make Stablecoins Enterprise-Grade for Global B2B Finance

Business Wire

“Paystand, the leading blockchain‑powered B2B payments network, announced it has acquired Bitwage, the leading platform for stablecoin‑enabled cross‑border payouts. The deal positions Paystand to deliver enterprise‑grade stablecoin settlement and FX across its network, which has processed more than $20 billion in payment volume for 1,000+ enterprises and more than one million businesses worldwide.”

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Anchorage Digital Selects Modern Treasury to Power Money Movement Infrastructure

Business Wire

Modern Treasury announced that Anchorage Digital — a leading global crypto platform for innovators and investors — will use Modern Treasury’s infrastructure to power its money movement and ledgering. Anchorage Digital provides institutional-grade trading, staking, governance, custody, stablecoin issuance, and settlement for digital assets. With Modern Treasury, Anchorage Digital can automate money movement via multiple […]

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Extend and PNC Bank Collaborate to Modernize Commercial Card Payments for Businesses

Business Wire

“Extend, a leading artificial intelligence-powered spend and expense management platform, and PNC Bank announced new modern payment capabilities for PNC’s commercial clients. By enrolling their existing PNC Bank commercial cards, businesses can access Extend’s mobile and web platform—unlocking a full suite of digital tools to control, manage, and optimize business spend within minutes.”

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MoneyGram Partners with Oscilar to Build the Future of AI-Powered Risk Intelligence for Global Payments

PR Newswire

“MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for consumers, businesses and communities, today announced a strategic partnership with Oscilar, the AI Risk Decisioning™ Platform, to power its next-generation risk infrastructure. The collaboration advances MoneyGram’s AI-first strategy, delivering real-time risk intelligence across its global network to drive greater efficiency, agility and performance.”

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New Coupa Card Transforms How Organizations Seamlessly Manage Supplier Payments and Employee Expenses

PR Newswire

“Coupa, the leading AI platform for total spend management, announced the launch of Coupa Card, a new virtual card solution embedded natively within Coupa Pay that helps organizations seamlessly manage both supplier payments and employee expenses through a singular source.”

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Worldpay to Unlock New Commerce Channels for Merchants With OpenAI Agentic Commerce Protocol

Worldpay

“Worldpay®announced its support for the Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP). With ACP, U.S.-based ChatGPT users will soon be able to shop directly from participating Worldpay merchants using Instant Checkout. Worldpay’s leading credential management and advanced fraud prevention tools enable merchants to accept transactions securely and reliably, ensuring consumers’ data is protected in the same way as […]

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Trends, Technologies and Innovations: 2025 Chicago Payments Symposium

Federal Reserve

“The 2025 Chicago Payments Symposium achieved a significant milestone this October, a whopping quarter century as a leading forum for thought leaders from across the payments ecosystem. Here are a few highlights:”

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Staples Canada Customers First to Benefit from KONEK: New e-Commerce Solution from Interac and Canadian Financial Institutions

Interac

“Interac announced that Staples Canada has come on board as the first national merchant for its new Canadian e-commerce payment solution, KONEK™. KONEK enables consumers to select their preferred payment option from their eligible financial institution accounts when making purchases online. It is delivered by Interac in collaboration with Canada’s leading financial institutions. BMO, National […]

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PPRO Enables Wero for CTS Eventim, Marking the Debut of the European-Born Digital Payment Solution in the Live Entertainment Sector

PPRO

“PPRO, the leading local payments platform, has enabled Wero for CTS EVENTIM, Europe’s largest ticketing provider. In a significant milestone for Europe’s payment landscape, CTS EVENTIM has become the first major e-commerce company in Germany to integrate the new European payment solution, Wero, into its online shop. The phased introduction marks the first time Wero […]

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Visa and Transcard Collaborate to Deliver Advanced Embedded Working Capital Solutions in Freight & Logistics

Visa

“Visa and Transcard announced the launch of a next-generation embedded finance platform, designed to power payments and working capital solutions in the freight and logistics industry. Visa and Transcard are also collaborating on agentic initiatives for the B2B segment. This alliance puts embedded credit and working capital solutions in the hands of freight forwarders and […]

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Pay by Bank Now ‘Table Stakes’ for Banks and PSPs as Merchant Demand Surges

Open Banking Expo

“Merchant demand, rising market confidence, and robust growth expectations have made Pay by Bank table stakes for banks and payment service providers (PSPs), with 59% of banks and 90% of PSPs now offering, or planning to offer, Pay by Bank services. These are the findings detailed in a new survey report published by the leading […]

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