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Mastercard Builds Sandbox for UK Real-Time Payments Experimentation

by Wesley Grant

June 25, 2025

To further foster innovation within the UK’s strong open banking ecosystem, Mastercard has developed a sandbox where financial institutions can ...

Mastercard Launches Initiatives to Drive Choice at Checkout

by Wesley Grant

June 4, 2025

Consumers expect flexibility at checkout, and Mastercard has inked deals with PayPal and Deutsche Bank to deliver more payment alternatives. ...

PayPal Credit Moves into the Physical World

by Tom Nawrocki

June 3, 2025

PayPal’s ever-expanding footprint is taking a step into the past with the launch of its first physical card. Issued by ...

Why Cybersecurity Experts View AI Agents as a Double-Edged Sword

by Wesley Grant

May 30, 2025

AI agents have featured in some of the most intriguing recent product launches, but cybersecurity experts have mixed feelings about ...

Stripe’s AI Model Touted to Be More Effective Against Fraud

by Wesley Grant

May 8, 2025

Artificial intelligence models are only as effective as the data they’re trained on, which is one reason why Stripe believes ...

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Corpay Strengthens Its Push into Accounts Payable for Smaller Businesses

by Tom Nawrocki

May 8, 2025

Corpay’s investment in AvidXchange addresses a key functionality gap for the payments firm, meeting the rising demand for accounts payable ...

Coinbase Payments Protocol Puts Stablecoin Transfers in AI Agents’ Purview

by Wesley Grant

May 7, 2025

Crypto exchange Coinbase will launch the x402 payments mechanism, which leverages the existing HTTP "402 Payment Required" status code to ...

Real-Time Cross-Border Dollar and Euro Payments Take Shape,cross-border payment processing

Mastercard’s Stake in Corpay Allows It to Workshop New Cross-Border Offerings

by Tom Nawrocki

April 30, 2025

Mastercard has acquired a 3% minority stake in payments platform and network Corpay, which processes large-ticket payments in over 160 ...

How AI Agents Are Managing Shopping and Payments

by Wesley Grant

April 29, 2025

Artificial intelligence is already shaping the shopping experience with personalized recommendations, but Mastercard’s Agent Pay gives AI a more active ...