WEEKLY FACT 8 - 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.
Wero also allows to pay invoices
The European Payments Initiative (EPI) announces a new step in the deployment and diversification of its payment service Wero. Its new partner, Defrancq, a Belgian leader in the distribution of building materials, is becoming the first player to allow the payment of invoices via Wero, thus expanding the use of this European solution.
Coinbase presents its Agentic Wallets
The cryptocurrency trading platform and digital currency portfolio Coinbase just presented an offer in the current trend around the agent. Named Agentic Wallets, it is committed to providing a wallet infrastructure specifically designed for AI agents, providing them with fully independent and secure financial capabilities. This promise represents a further step forward in monetizing and empowering AI systems.
UK organises its independence from Visa and MasterCard
The leaders of the major British banks have come together to launch a national payment system to reduce the UK's dependence on US Visa and Mastercard networks, particularly in the face of concerns about the global geopolitical context.
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