UK Allows Firms to Set Their Own Limits for Contactless Payments
The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said rule changes that will take effect in March 2026 will…
UK Eyes Rules to Keep ‘Dodgy Actors’ Out of Crypto
The United Kingdom is reportedly set to begin regulating cryptocurrencies starting in October 2027. The goal is to…
Trust Wallet Integrates Revolut to Facilitate Crypto Purchases
Crypto wallet Trust Wallet has integrated Revolut as a payment provider, enabling users to fund their wallets instantly…
Visa Launches Three New EU Digital Wallet Projects
The wallets are being rolled out in collaboration with BBVA, Klarna and Vipps MobilePay, according to a Tuesday…
Klarna Launches Tap-to-Pay Offering in Europe
The new contactless payment offering is rolling out in 14 European markets, the Swedish FinTech announced in a…
Lloyds Acquires UK Digital Wallet FinTech Curve
The deal will allow Lloyds to expand its digital footprint, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 19) press release.…
Americans to Spend Less This Holiday Season
Consumers will be approaching holiday gift-giving with more restraint than last year. According to the latest Holiday Spending…
Robinhood to Offer Futures Trading in UK
Robinhood plans to start rolling out futures trading to eligible customers in the United Kingdom in the coming…
Authorized Push Payment Fraud Losses in UK Rise 12%
Authorized push payment (APP) fraud drove an increase in losses to payment fraud and scams in the first…
Klarna Shakes Up UK Payments With Debit Card and Digital Wallet
Digital bank and flexible payments provider Klarna debuted its debit card and digital wallet in the United Kingdom,…
Payments App PayPay’s Valuation could top $20 Billion in IPO
Japan’s PayPay’s valuation could reportedly exceed $20 billion as it prepares to go public. The SoftBank-owned payments app…
US, UK Announce Sanctions for Online Scams, Money Laundering
Government agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom are targeting cybercriminal networks in Southeast Asia. These…