Apple’s battle with the UK government over encrypted data access has sparked a debate over privacy, security and regulatory oversight, to put it mildly. Payment Expert gathers three experts' thoughts on the situation. #apple #data paymentexpert.com/2025/03/13/exp…

Amazon and Santander have introduced the Amazon Visa credit card for customers in Austria, issued by Zinia, Santander’s consumer finance platform. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/13/ama…

The Financial Data and Technology Association of North America (FDATA) has called on #Canada to “hasten” the delivery of Open Finance. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/14/fda…

The Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) has stated that government authorities, banks and businesses need to cooperate to embrace the new National Payments Strategy. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/14/ire…

The US has made significant strides toward becoming the world’s “crypto capital” as the #stablecoin bill, the GENIUS Act, advances toward a full Senate vote. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/14/sta…

The UK government has praised the Financial Conduct Authority’s (Financial Conduct Authority) invite for feedback on removing the £100 #contactless limit. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/14/gov…

Max Collinge, Head of Product at Yaspa, writes for Payment Expert on why the PSR-FCA merger is good news for UK fintechs, especially those in #OpenBanking. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/19/yas…

Lloyds Banking Group has announced a multi-year agreement with Oracle as it aims to become more cloud-native and maximise its use of data to deliver new services. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/24/llo…

Monzo Bank has launched Monzo Split, a tool to help customers share the burden of #payments with friends and family. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/25/mon…

Legal experts in the US are divided by the Treasury’s decision to repeal sanctions imposed on #tornadocash, which has reignited debates on the remit of financial privacy and crime prevention. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/25/us-…

Visa is strengthening its foothold in the #ryptocurrency market through a potential strategic partnership with Sam Altman’s World Network. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/25/vis…

Robinhood’s event contracts continue to attract regulatory attention, with the Massachusetts securities regulator launching an investigation into the company’s recent move. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/26/reg…

The Financial Conduct Authority (Financial Conduct Authority) has announced it will ‘reform how it regulates’, aligning with the UK government’s overarching goal of driving economic growth. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/26/fca…

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has sponsored Flávio Sampaio, a driver in the upcoming Porsche Cup Brasil 2025. paymentexpert.com/2025/03/26/bit…

Santander has reported that over £18m was stolen from its UK customers through authorised push payment (APP) #fraud in the first quarter of 2025. paymentexpert.com/2025/04/08/san…

Revolut has made significant strides in #India, receiving a full Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). paymentexpert.com/2025/04/08/rev…

Nikhil Rathi has been reappointed as Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (Financial Conduct Authority) to spearhead the regulator’s new approach to financial regulatory oversight. paymentexpert.com/2025/04/10/nik…

Checkout.com has become the first digital payment service provider to apply for a card issuing licence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). paymentexpert.com/2025/04/10/che…

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has broadened its offerings by introducing US stock trading, marking its expansion into fiat-backed equities on the platform. paymentexpert.com/2025/04/15/kra…

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed removing unnecessary data requests for thousands of firms, as it responds to the UK Prime Minister’s growth-focused letter. paymentexpert.com/2025/04/17/fca…