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Hey Payments Fanatic! ACI Worldwide is entering new strategic partnerships with MongoDB and Synadia Communications to strengthen its cloud-native payments platform, ACI Connetic. Launched last month, ACI Connetic combines A2A payments, card processing, and AI-driven fraud prevention in one platform, helping banks modernize their payment systems more efficiently. The collaboration

Hey Payments Fanatic! A decade after launching as a UPI payments app, PhonePe is about to go public. The company is expected to file its draft red herring prospectus by August, aiming to raise up to $1.5bn at a valuation of around $15bn. Backed by Walmart, PhonePe has become

Hey Payments Fanatic! dtcpay has partnered with Mastercard Move to offer faster, more secure, and transparent international money transfers, launching June 2025. Through this collaboration, dtcpay users can access 49+ payment corridors from Singapore to destinations including China, UAE, Malaysia, Switzerland, and EU markets. Transfers will now be 60% faster

Hey Payments Fanatic! Last week, Coinbase dropped a few major updates, including a partnership with Shopify that brought USDC payments to checkout. It already felt like a big step, but now, it’s starting to look like the reveal of something much bigger. Coinbase has now introduced Coinbase Payments, a

Hey Payments Fanatic! Tuesday night, I had the pleasure of attending Mollie's event in Amsterdam, where they unveiled their sleek new payment terminal: Tap. It was a great evening, catching up with old friends like Adriaan Mol and seeing the energy around one of Europe's most

Hey Payments Fanatic! Rokid has spent years developing AR glasses that feel easy to wear and even easier to use. The latest versions, Rokid AR Spatial and Rokid Glasses, project a giant virtual screen, offer real-time translation, and can recognize the world around you. These glasses have already found their

Hey Payments Fanatic! "View. Click. Buy." That’s how PayPal is framing Storefront Ads, its latest move to turn everyday browsing into seamless shopping. Imagine reading an article online and spotting an ad for a pair of shoes. With Storefront Ads, one can check product details, shipping options,