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02:33:33 (UTC) 05-16-2026

PhotonPay completes its first live agentic payment together with Mastercard

19:01:29 (UTC) 05-15-2026

REPAY announces inducement award grants for Matt Morrow

18:57:36 (UTC) 05-15-2026

Moon Inc. taps BitGo to scale bitcoin-powered card products across Asia

18:56:10 (UTC) 05-15-2026

ACI Worldwide, Security Bank Philippines set new benchmark for payments modernization

18:53:45 (UTC) 05-15-2026

Tourism Authority of Thailand leveraging Alipay+ AI solutions to transform travel

18:51:54 (UTC) 05-15-2026

NatWest, Endava partner to drive merchant payments business forward

18:49:02 (UTC) 05-15-2026

Datavault AI reports on Q1 2026 tokenization adoption, infrastructure progress

18:46:48 (UTC) 05-15-2026

Experian expands agent trust partner ecosystem with Akamai



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PhotonPay completes its first live agentic payment together with Mastercard

Saturday, May 16, 2026 02:33:33 (UTC)

PhotonPay Completes its First Live Agentic Payment Together with Mastercard HONG KONG, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PhotonPay, a next-generation financial operating system, today announced a milestone in agentic transaction together with Mastercard, marking a significant step in the exploration of AI-driven financial infrastructure in Hong Kong. In a live operational demonstration, a PhotonPay tokenized card was securely provisioned for use by an AI agent, which autonomously in...

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REPAY announces inducement award grants for Matt Morrow

Friday, May 15, 2026 19:01:29 (UTC)

May 14, 2026 4:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time REPAY Announces Inducement Award Grants for Matt Morrow ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Repay Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: RPAY) ("REPAY" or the “Company”), a leading provider of vertically-integrated payment solutions, today announced inducement award grants to Matthew E. Morrow in connection with his appointment as REPAY’s Executive Vice President – Consumer Payments. REPAY agreed to grant Mr. Morrow equity awards with a total target...

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Moon Inc. taps BitGo to scale bitcoin-powered card products across Asia

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:57:36 (UTC)

May 14, 2026 8:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Moon Inc. Taps BitGo to Scale Bitcoin-Powered Card Products Across Asia NEW YORK & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) (“BitGo”), the digital asset infrastructure company, today announced a strategic partnership with Moon Inc. (HKEX: 1723) (“Moon Inc.”), serving as the foundational infrastructure layer powering Moon Inc.'s bitcoin-linked consumer card products through BitGo Singapore Pte. Ltd., a Monetary Auth...

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ACI Worldwide, Security Bank Philippines set new benchmark for payments modernization

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:56:10 (UTC)

May 14, 2026 8:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time ACI Worldwide and Security Bank Philippines Set New Benchmark for Enterprise-wide Payments Modernization OMAHA, Neb. & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, and Security Bank Corporation (Security Bank), a leading universal bank in the Philippines, today announced that they won the "Best Payment Technology Initiative in Asia Pacific" at The Asian Banker (TAB) Global...

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Tourism Authority of Thailand leveraging Alipay+ AI solutions to transform travel

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:53:45 (UTC)

May 15, 2026 2:08 AM Eastern Daylight Time Tourism Authority of Thailand Leverage Alipay+ AI Solutions to Accelerate Digital Travel Transformation for Thailand The Tourism Authority of Thailand will deepen its collaboration with Alipay+ Voyager AI travel agent to advance Thailand’s tourism development thumbnail The Tourism Authority of Thailand will deepen its collaboration with Alipay+ Voyager AI travel agent to advance Thailand’s tourism development SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIR...

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NatWest, Endava partner to drive merchant payments business forward

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:51:54 (UTC)

May 15, 2026 7:22 AM Eastern Daylight Time NatWest and Endava Form Partnership to Drive Merchant Payments Business Forward LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Endava, the technology-driven business transformation group whose AI-native approach combines cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise today announced a strategic partnership with Tyl by NatWest, NatWest Group’s merchant-payments arm, to accelerate the evolution of its offering. “Partnering with Endava marks a significa...

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Datavault AI reports on Q1 2026 tokenization adoption, infrastructure progress

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:49:02 (UTC)

May 15, 2026 8:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Datavault AI Provides Q1 2026 Business Update Highlighting Tokenization Adoption and Infrastructure Progress More than $800 million in tokenization contracts signed; generating nearly $100 million in fees expected to be recognized in 2026 First Quarter 2026 Business Highlights Datavault AI reiterates $200 million revenue target for full-year 2026 Q1-2026 revenue increased 443% YoY vs Q1-2025 CLARITY Act anticipated to provide tai...

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Experian expands agent trust partner ecosystem with Akamai

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:46:48 (UTC)

May 15, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Experian Expands Agent Trust Partner Ecosystem with Akamai to Advance Trusted AI Driven Commerce Collaboration strengthens secure, scalable agentic commerce and supports emerging Know Your Agent standards COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Experian today announced that Akamai Technologies has joined its growing partner ecosystem, designed to further advance secure, trusted AI driven commerce through the Experian Agent Trust™ framework, ...

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Datacap launches virtual gift for digital gift card storefronts

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:42:00 (UTC)

Datacap Launches Virtual Gift for Digital Gift Card Storefronts CHALFONT, PA – May 15th, 2026 – Datacap Systems, a leading hardware and processor-agnostic omnichannel payment solutions provider, today announced the launch of Virtual Gift, a platform that enables partners and their merchants to create branded, consumer-facing digital gift card storefronts. These hosted gift card purchase pages can be shared via link, QR code, or embedded directly into merchant websites, remaining live a...

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FPC releases guiding principles for instant payments fraud dispute resolution

Friday, May 15, 2026 18:37:48 (UTC)

U.S. Faster Payments Council Releases Guiding Principles for Instant Payments Fraud Dispute Resolution May 15, 2026 – The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced the release of Instant Payments Fraud Dispute Resolution: Guiding Principles for the U.S., a new report developed by the FPC Fraud and Scam Mitigation for Faster Payments Work Group. The report provides industry guid...

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