Payments News

CHEYENNE, Wyo. & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kraken, one of the world’s longest-standing, most secure and most liquid crypto platforms, and MoneyGram, one of the world’s leading global payments networks, today announced a new strategic global partnership. Through this partnership, millions of Kraken customers will be able to withdraw crypto as cash in hundreds of fiat currencies, spanning more than 100 countries worldwide using MoneyGram’s extensive global cash pickup network. Where crypto meets c...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paygasus and Enghouse launch a unified North American payment platform, seamlessly integrating transit, parking, and EV charging infrastructure....

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corpay, Inc. (NYSE: CPAY), the corporate payments company, today announced that it has added blockchain-based settlement to its cross-border payments platform through agreements with two leading infrastructure providers: JP Morgan for its Kinexys private blockchain, and BVNK for stablecoin interoperability. These agreements expand Corpay Cross-Border’s multi-rail platform — spanning SWIFT, proprietary iACH, and real-time local payment schemes — by adding blockchain-bas...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xsolla, a leading global video game commerce company, today announced its participation at Vietnam GameVerse 2026, taking place May 8-9, 2026, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Organized under the direction of Vietnam's Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information (ABEI), VnExpress, FPT Online, and the Vietnam Game Alliance, Vietnam GameVerse is the country's largest annual gaming event. Now in its fourth ye...

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AdvancedMD, a provider of cloud-based healthcare software for independent medical practices, today announced Brandon Russell has been appointed Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Russell will oversee the AdvancedMD Customer Success Operations, including the Support, Implementation, and Customer Success and Adoption teams. As CCO, he will further strengthen and scale the company’s customer‑centric culture across the organization. AdvancedMD provides EHR, practice...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--i2c Inc., a global financial technology innovator, today announced that Dean Scharmen, Chief Growth Officer at i2c, will present new research produced in partnership with American Banker at the American Banker Payments Forum, taking place May 4–6, 2026, in San Francisco. Scharmen will deliver a session titled “The New Payments Partnership: How Issuers and Processors Are Reshaping Bank Modernization,” moderated by Michael Moeser, Editorial Content Strategis...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lüt, a first-of-its-kind financial ecosystem built for accessibility, reliability and growth in high-risk industries, announced a strategic partnership with the American Peptide Association (APA) and American IV Association (AIVA) to deliver compliant, scalable financial infrastructure to the rapidly expanding peptide and specialty wellness sectors. As part of the collaboration, Lüt is launching Lüt Turbo, an ACH-based payments platform designed to suppor...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: PGY) (“Pagaya”), a global technology company delivering AI-driven product solutions for the financial ecosystem, today announced a new partnership with Sezzle (NASDAQ: SEZL), the digital financial platform designed to empower the next generation of consumers. Through the partnership, Sezzle will embed Pagaya’s AI underwriting platform at the point of sale to help more qualified borrowers access an installment loan product, issued by W...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LLR Partners announced an investment in FastSpring, a digital commerce platform for AI, SaaS, gaming, software and digital product companies....

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new analysis of loan-level data from both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac reveals that VantageScore 4.0 consistently better rank-orders mortgage borrower risk and also better separates risk than FICO. The analysis published by independent research firm Prosperity Now, titled “From Scores to Signals: Understanding Risk Classification in a Multi-Score Mortgage Market,” evaluates the performance of VantageScore 4.0 against the incumbent credit score across a ten-year p...