Cards & Payments

ClearBank has signed a strategic framework agreement with a subsidiary of Circle Internet Group, the global financial technology and stablecoin leader, opening a new chapter in its European business. Through this partnership, the bank plans to strengthen digital payment...

Mastercard has introduced new tools to make commercial payments easier. They are also meant to give businesses better visibility over B2B transactions. The company’s latest development, the Commercial Connect API and clearing controls, help financial institutions and digital platforms handle...

Edenred has entered a new partnership with Visa to build a stronger foothold in both commercial and consumer payment markets. The deal links Edenred’s experience in specific-purpose payment systems with Visa’s long-standing strength in digital payments. Under the agreement, Visa...

Doha Bank, one of Qatar’s major financial players, has teamed up with PayTabs Group, a payment orchestration firm serving the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The partnership will give merchants access to more value-added services and help drive...

Citi Investor Services has launched its Single Event Processing (SEP) technology in North America, bringing real-time transaction capabilities and enhanced operational efficiency to the region. The platform, which was first introduced in select European markets, allows for real-time processing...

Lloyds has launched the Lloyds Ultra, a credit card that combines simplicity with real rewards. "Lloyds Ultra is a flexible, fuss-free and refreshingly easy to understand credit card - no hassle, just rewards" says Rich Napier, Credit Card Director...

Deutsche Bank has announced the successful execution of its first euro-denominated cross-border payment on Partior's blockchain platform, a major milestone in the bank's digitalization with distributed ledger technology. The live transaction on blockchain was executed in collaboration with DBS,...