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China’s Digital Yuan CBDC Processes $2 Trillion

Ledger Insights

“The People’s Bank of China reported that digital yuan payment volumes nearly doubled over the past 14 months, reaching RMB 14.2 trillion ($2 trillion) through September 2025, up from RMB 7.3 trillion in July 2024. The CBDC figures represent a significant acceleration in adoption of the central bank digital currency. The surge in volume comes alongside explosive […]
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Uber Selects Checkout.com to Deliver Fast, Reliable Global Payments Across Its Enterprise Platform

Checkout

“Checkout.com announced a new strategic partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc, the world’s leading digital mobility platform. The partnership will see Checkout.com provide acquiring and gateway services to Uber’s ridesharing and on-demand delivery platforms across multiple markets worldwide. Uber chose Checkout.com for its unique ability to combine global coverage with local expertise in a number of […]
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Chargebacks911 Launches First ‘Disputes-as-a-Service’ Platform, Unifying Data for Issuers, Acquirers and Merchants

Business Wire

“Chargebacks911 and its sister company, Fi911, announced the official launch of their Unified Dispute Management System (UDMS)—the first Disputes-as-a-Service (DaaS) platform of its kind that unifies dispute-related data and workflows, providing a configurable interface for merchants, acquirers, payfacs, fintechs, issuers, and their customers, through a single-source platform.”
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