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Episode 295 - Fanning the Flames - 2026 Mid-Year Payments Industry Trends Update

The Glenbrook team is taking stock in June 2026 to see how the predictions from our January episode are holding up. Tune in for updates on trending topics in payments, including agentic commerce, stablecoins, cross-border and instant payments, risk and fraud, and the regulatory landscape. We also share insights on the “hot off the presses” news on tokenized deposits and the Visa/Mastercard interchange settlement.
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Wyoming Launches the First State-Backed Stablecoin

Value The Markets

“Wyoming has launched FRNT, the first state-backed stablecoin, introducing a regulated, fiat-backed alternative for investors. Understanding how Wyoming entered the stablecoin market is essential for investors looking at new opportunities. Wyoming has established a stablecoin known as the Frontier Stable Token, referred to as FRNT. This initiative marks a significant milestone as Wyoming becomes the […]
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Saviynt Expands Identity Security for AI Solution With Intent-Aware Runtime Authorization for AI Agents

Saviynt

“Saviynt, a provider of identity security, released enhancements to its Agent Access Gateway — a runtime authorization layer that controls what AI agents can do as they interact with applications, data, APIs, tools, infrastructure, and other agents. As enterprises move AI agents from experimentation into production, security teams face a new access problem. Agents can […]
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Nuvei’s $2.75b Payoneer Bet: Can the Combined Giant Out-Muscle Stripe at $91.5b?

Tech Funding News

“The combined company enters a market where scale is becoming critical. Stripe recently reached a $91.5 billion valuation and continues expanding its global payments, treasury, and embedded finance capabilities. Dutch payments company Adyen processes transactions for global enterprises, including Uber, Spotify, and Microsoft, and continues to invest in unified commerce and cross-border infrastructure. What the Nuvei-Payoneer combination […]
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