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Payments on Fire Podcasts

Episode 299 - The Evolving Payments Regulatory Environment in the European Union, with Scott McInnes, Bird & Bird

In this Payments on Fire episode, Glenbrook’s Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon continue their global payments regulation series with Scott McInnes, Partner at Bird & Bird, focusing on the European Union. Tune in as they explore the EU’s highly regulated landscape, the challenges of inconsistent national enforcement across 27 member states, and developments on current regulatory topics.

Episode 298 - The Patchwork of Payments Regulation in the US, with Duncan Douglass, Alston & Bird LLP

Kicking off a series of regulation-related episodes, Duncan Douglass, payments attorney and Partner at Alston & Bird LLP, joins Chris Uriarte and Samantha Gordon to turn the confusing and sometimes tedious topic of US payments regulation into an entertaining and enlightening update. The conversation begins with who actually regulates payments in the US and how US payments oversight differs from the UK and EU, then flows into developments on current regulatory topics.
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Payments News

Bix Introduces Unified Financial Platform for Modern Payments [Europe]

Yahoo Finance

“Bix announced the launch of its unified financial platform, bringing together self-custody digital asset management, payment capabilities and European banking services within a single application. The platform is designed to simplify financial management by integrating services that have traditionally been offered through separate providers. The platform enables users to maintain control of their digital assets […]

Paytm Payment Gateway Integrates Claude for AI-Powered Payment Insights

VarIndia

“Paytm Payments Services Limited, has integrated Paytm Payment Gateway with Anthropic’s Claude through the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Connector. The integration is designed to give businesses access to authorised payment information through conversational AI prompts, reducing the need to navigate multiple dashboards, reports or application programming interfaces (APIs) for routine payment-related checks.”

New Payment App Launches on 1 September in Luxembourg

RTL Today

“The new European digital payment app Wero will replace Payconiq from 1 September, offering more functionality. First it was Digicash, then Payconiq, and now Wero. The new digital payment system was due to launch in Luxembourg in July, but the date was pushed back to 1 September. From 1 September, customers of the participating banks […]

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