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Episode 293 - Unlocking Merchant Growth in Emerging Markets, with João Del Valle, EBANX

In this episode, Drew Edmond is joined by João Del Valle, CEO and co-founder of EBANX, to talk about the origin story of EBANX, why Brazil has historically been such a difficult market for non-Brazilian merchants, and what João has learned as the company has expanded into new regions. Listen in as they cover some of the biggest topics shaping the next phase of global payments, including Pix and Pix Automático in Brazil, payment optimization when looking at local payment methods, and perspectives on agentic commerce and stablecoins.
3-D Secure Authentication Payments Fraud Secure Customer Authentication

Episode 292 - Modern Authentication and the Impact on Payments Cost and Performance, with Amandeep Batra, Stripe and Dewald Nolte, Entersekt

In this follow-up conversation, Chris Uriarte welcomes back Amandeep Batra from Stripe and Dewald Nolte from Entersekt to discuss updated research and analysis on 3-D Secure and tokenization and to explore how authentication and tokenization interact in practice across different regulatory environments.
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Worldline and Klarna Partner to Enable Flexible, Online and In-Store Payments Everywhere

Klarna

“Worldline and Klarna have announced the signing of a framework agreement to improve access to Klarna’s full suite of flexible payments across online and in-store points of sale serviced by Worldline. Worldline will integrate Klarna more deeply into its technology stack, and acquire transactions, making it much simpler for businesses to offer Klarna to their […]
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Klarna Launches AI-Powered Shopping Search App in ChatGPT

Klarna

“Klarna launched the Klarna Shopping Search app in ChatGPT, bringing real-time product discovery directly into the conversation. With the Klarna Shopping Search app in ChatGPT, they simply describe what they’re looking for and instantly see visual results with up-to-date prices, availability, and offers from multiple merchants, all within the same conversation. The Klarna Shopping Search […]
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Bizum Shop Payments Spain Begin Gradual Rollout

In Spain

“The rollout of Bizum shop payments in Spain began this week, but it is not yet available everywhere. The new service is being introduced gradually, meaning only some banks, users, and retailers can use it at first. RTVE reports that Bizum began activating payments at physical shops on 18 May, though availability varies by bank and business.  Until […]
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