payments
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UK watchdog to tighten rules for payment firms from may 2026
Russia allows transfers from foreigners' blocked accounts as part of asset swaps
IFX payments' argentex takeover deal terminated
Spotify to raise premium subscription price in select markets from September
Date: August 4, 2025
(Reuters) -Spotify said on Monday it would increase the monthly price of its premium individual subscription in select markets from September, as the Swedish streaming giant looks to improve margins....
Cash and the next generation: Why gen Z consumers still value physical money
Date: August 1, 2025
by Helena Müller, VP Banking Europe, Diebold Nixdorf...
Wordline forecasts decline in 2025 organic revenue
Date: July 30, 2025
By Leo Marchandon (Reuters) -Worldline expects a low single-digit percentage decline in organic revenue during 2025 following a "challenging" first half, the French digital payments company said on...
Visa beats quarterly estimates on resilient consumer spending but steady forecast drags shares
Date: July 29, 2025
(Reuters) -Visa beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit and revenue on Tuesday, as the global payments processing company was helped by strong card spending volumes despite softness in the...
How businesses are accepting Bitcoin payments in 2025
Date: July 28, 2025
Bitcoin has crossed the line from experiment to everyday tool. More than twenty thousand companies x`ranging from grocery giants to boutique software vendors – now settle invoices in BTC. The change feels sudden, yet it rests on five years of steady work: cheaper rails, clearer rules, and solid Know‑Your‑Customer frameworks. Curious customers can enter this ecosystem in seconds by finding out...
Transfers with rouble-backed crypto coin pass $40 billion after July spike, researchers say
Date: July 28, 2025
By Alexander Marrow and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) -A rouble-backed stablecoin that could help Russia circumvent Western restrictions on payments has seen a jump in transaction volumes...