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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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ABA, Associations Ask Agencies to Commit to Reproposing Conflicting Genius Act Rules

ABA Banking Journal

“As the various federal banking agencies race to establish separate regulations for stablecoin issuers, they should be open to reproposing any rule that conflicts with a regulation put forward by another agency, the American Bankers Association and three banking associations. In a joint letter to the banking agencies, the associations said there has been little […]
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Vought Calls for More CFPB Oversight, Says Open Banking Proposal Coming Soon

ABA Banking Journal

“The CFPB has been in legal fights over its implementation of Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act, the “open banking” rule that requires financial institutions to make a consumer’s financial information available to them or a third party at the consumer’s direction. Vought said the CFPB is “very close” to a proposed rule to replace […]
Companies

GoCardless Powers Open Banking Payments Within Intelligent Billing Platform

Open Banking Expo

“Bank payment company GoCardless has become the exclusive integrated payment provider for Intelligent Billing, a specialised billing and data processing platform designed for complex recurring revenue models. GoCardless will provide direct debit and Open Banking payment services directly within the Intelligent Billing platform, enabling telecoms operators and managed service providers (MSPs) to automatically initiate, manage […]
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