WEEKLY FACT 23 - 2026

Every day, Adnews reviews the latest innovations and news on financial services and international payment. Focus on announcements that should not be missed this week and that outline major trends in the sector.
United Kingdom presents recurring account payment solution
Europe is not the only one working at its own independence in the face of the dominance of the American schemes, Visa and Mastercard. If the model PPE and EuroPA In this way, the UK's major banks and fintechs have just launched a new automated payment solution, promoting their vision for variable recurring account payments (VRP) through open banking, under the leadership of the UK Payments Initiative Ltd and with the support of the Government's National Payments Vision.
Worldline, ING and Mastercard validate the first "live" European agent transaction in production
While Mastercard was already busy having made the first payment by IA in Europe with Santander As part of a pilot, the US payment giant has just taken a new step by announcing, alongside Worldline and ING, the first "agent" transaction actually carried out in production on real flows in Europe.
Mastercard participates in the interoperability of cross-border instant payments
Mastercard takes a new step towards instant cross-border payments by supporting a pilot led with the support of the European TARGET Instant Payment Settlement System (TIPS), demonstrating that real-time settlement between currencies via the central bank currency is now an operational reality.
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