Posts Tagged ‘account to account payments’
Feature: What’s in store for the UK and European ecosystem in 2026?
The ecosystem looks ahead to 2026, with predictions from Open Banking Limited, Raidiam, GoCardless, Paylume and others on Open Banking, market consolidation, VRP, Smart Data and fraud prevention.
Read MoreFlutterwave acquires Open Banking firm Mono to boost payments infrastructure
Flutterwave has acquired Mono, an Open Banking infrastructure “pioneer” in Africa, as it seeks to build a connected financial ecosystem and advance alternative payment innovation across the region.
Read MoreInterchecks and Mastercard partner to advance A2A payments through Open Finance
Interchecks and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership to streamline account-to-account payments, combining Pay by Bank with Open Finance capabilities to deliver a trusted, scalable solution across industries.
Read MoreToken.io CPO Charles Damen elected to UK Payments Initiative board
Token.io announced that chief product officer Charles Damen has been elected to the board of the UK Payments Initiative (UKPI), an FCA-backed, industry-led body advancing Variable Recurring Payments and Open Banking adoption in the UK.
Read MoreFirst Visa A2A transaction completed in the UK with partners Kroo Bank, Utilita and Tink
Visa says Kroo Bank, Utilita and Tink have completed the UK’s first commercial cVRP using its Visa A2A solution, demonstrating a real energy bill payment and confirming the model’s readiness ahead of rollout.
Read MoreWise Platform partners with Wealthsimple to enhance international payments services for Canadians
Wise Platform is partnering with Wealthsimple to make international payments faster, cheaper, and more transparent for Canadian chequing customers, available directly through the Wealthsimple app or website.
Read MoreToken.io: Pay by Bank has moved past the ‘hype’ to go ‘mainstream’
Account-to-account (A2A) payments have moved from “early market hype” to become a mainstream payment method in the UK and Europe, Todd Clyde, chief executive officer of Token.io.
Read MorePay by Bank now ‘table stakes’ for banks and PSPs as merchant demand surges
A new survey report published by A2A payment infrastructure provider, Token.io, and Open Banking Expo, surveyed 96 banks, PSPs, third-party providers (TPPs), merchants and industry observers.
Read MoreLeatherback partners with Yapily to enable A2A payments for UK merchants
Leatherback has partnered with Yapily to enable seamless GBP account-to-account payments via its Fusion API, supporting UK businesses and global merchants.
Read MoreIndustry leaders debate commercials, VRP, and the roadmap to 2026 at OBExpo UK & Europe
Todd Clyde, chief executive officer of headline partner Token.io, delivered a compelling keynote, ‘Pay by Bank: From hype to how Europe pays’, while the opening Powerhouse Debate saw key speakers from across the ecosystem discuss progress, pressure points and the vision for 2026.
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