
Ant International has run real-time dirham and dollar pilots on HSBC's tokenised deposit rail in the UAE. The useful part is two separate ledgers talking to each other.
Marvin Evans·October 8, 2026

OpenPayd's chief executive expects the SPAC merger that would list the payments company on Nasdaq to close by the end of 2026. The filing's trust and minimum-proceeds terms carry more risk than the headline valuation.
Charitarth Sindhu·October 6, 2026

A neobank with customers spread across borders is the natural test case for Europe's home-grown wallet. bunq also used the same event to disclose €10 billion in deposits.
Marvin Evans·September 25, 2026

ACI wants banks to treat tokenized deposit payments as one more rail in the same payments hub. The idea is sound, but nothing in the announcement says when a live bank will run it.
Marvin Evans·September 24, 2026

Ualett Global Transfer opens remittances to the Dominican Republic, Colombia and Mexico for 750,000 gig workers, but the release names no fee or spread.
Marvin Evans·September 23, 2026

Airwallex raised $320 million in a Series H led by Addition at an $11 billion valuation, alongside two new products that show where it is heading.
Marvin Evans·June 27, 2026

An explainer on digital payments: the infrastructure behind every tap, transfer and subscription, and why it is the largest segment of fintech.
Marvin Evans·May 23, 2026

Mobile payments will hit $6.78 trillion in 2026. Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal and real-time rails are reshaping global commerce. We break down who is winning and what comes next.
Marvin Evans·May 18, 2026

Wise has moved its primary listing from London to Nasdaq. We analyse what this means for UK fintech, London's capital markets, and the companies likely to follow.
Marvin Evans·May 13, 2026

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