How Meta's Muse aids Intuit's push into small business banking

Payment companies are pursuing #AgenticAI as a competitive differentiator.

www.americanbanker.com/payments/new...

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Fed, OCC order Amex to overhaul AML controls, fine $350M

The regulators separately ordered American Express to remediate widespread anti-money-laundering and financial-crime control deficiencies.

www.americanbanker.com/news/fed-occ...

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#Zcash developers set January target for quantum-resistant payments after ‘bunker mode’ scare

The plan concerns public #Payments, where about seven in 10 ZEC sit.

www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/10...

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Toast adds fuel payments

Toast Fuel allows customers to run gas payments inside the store and at the pump alongside foodservice and general retail sales.

www.cstoredive.com/news/toast-a...

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Fintechs press for Fed access

Stripe and Ramp executives highlighted their companies’ need for more access to the Federal Reserve’s payment rails during a Fed conference.

www.paymentsdive.com/news/fintech...

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Managing banks' five-second decision window in instant payments

Not every financial crime control should be performed during those five seconds

www.americanbanker.com/payments/opi...

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Payments conferences for 2027

Real-time payments, stablecoins and AI use cases are expected to be among the hot topics at next year’s industry events.

www.paymentsdive.com/news/payment...

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Majority of community banks express concern over #Stablecoins

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors' latest annual survey of community bankers reveals hesitation about the introduction of stablecoin services.

www.americanbanker.com/news/majorit...

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Toast, Square jockey on POS discounts

Parts of the point-of-sale hardware market are seeing price cuts amid a growth push and new upgrade demands from merchants.

www.paymentsdive.com/news/toast-s...

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Why Fiserv pivoted on FIUSD

The #Payments processor had planned to issue its own #Stablecoin, FIUSD, by last year, but the strategy shifted for multiple reasons.

www.paymentsdive.com/news/fiserv-...

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The Clearing House plots next gen settlement for on-chain network

TCH is targeting 2027 for the launch of its on-chain network that will allow banks to clear and settle tokenized deposit transactions

www.americanbanker.com/payments/new...

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Doku promotes co-founder Himelda Renuat to CEO amid Antom rebrand

The Indonesian paytech is rebranding to Doku by Antom as Ant International doubles down on the partnership.

www.fintechfutures.com/job-cuts-new...

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How #Stablecoins speed int’l #Payments

Startup Latitude Global pitches faster, cheaper cross-border payments by sending them on modern stablecoin rails.

www.paymentsdive.com/news/how-sta...

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Stripe agrees to acquire small-business lender Parafin
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Stripe and its rivals are adding more small-business services, and new AI-powered technology, to chase the market.

www.americanbanker.com/payments/new...

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Open Standard's 'shared stablecoin' goes live

OpenUSD, a new #Stablecoin from a consortium of more than 140 banks, fintechs, payments companies and crypto firms, is now live

www.americanbanker.com/payments/new...

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Fiserv’s #Stablecoin system starts

The mega processor’s system for hosting digital currencies is up and running, with North Dakota’s stablecoin the first digital asset to go live.

www.paymentsdive.com/news/fiserv-...

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Fiserv, FiCare FCU clash over passcodes in card-freeze fight

Fiserv's own lawyers say the company's system can unfreeze a card flagged for fraud before the call reaches an agent.

www.americanbanker.com/news/fiserv-...

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With payment companies embracing frontier model makers' agentic artificial intelligence to enhance pitches to business clients, American Express is leaning on internal development to compete.

www.americanbanker.com/payments/new...

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Citi and Coinbase's partnership will expand interoperability between #Stablecoins and fiat payments. Citi also expanded Citi Token Services into Japan and the United Arab Emirates.

www.americanbanker.com/payments/new...

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Apple lawsuit becomes class action

The tech giant could face claims from thousands of card issuers that paid Apple Pay fees for payments made via Apple’s devices as part of a California lawsuit.

www.paymentsdive.com/news/apple-l...

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