WEEKLY FACTS - Week 22
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Revolut would join the Wero project
New episode in the war that is currently being waged by multiple actors to assert themselves as the leader of the harmonisation of payments in Eu...
In brief: PPE counter-attack
The race to win as the reference player for the harmonisation of payments in Europe is underway and various actors are currently fighting to mark...
First request-to-pay transaction in Europe between banks
CaixaBank and BBVA The company in charge of Spanish interbank payment services, Iberpay, will now be able to boast that it was the first European...
In brief: EuroPA gains new weight partners
Bancomat, Bizum and SIBS Realized their partnership called EuroPA (European Payments Alliance) last November to highlight their ambitions for pro...
The dematerialised vital card: a lever against fraud and one more step towards transforming public services
Since March 2025, the dematerialized Vitale card is accessible to all French insured via an application dedicated to the France Identité route. T...
WEEKLY FACTS – Week 1
Every day, ADN'ews analyses the latest innovations and news on financial services and international payment. Focus on announcements that should n...
Instant transfers are now free of charge
On 26 February, the EU Council Adopted the regulation on the instant transfer. The text should then simplify the use of the instant payment and e...
Cash usage remains predominant in Europe, but its decline continues.
According to a study of the European Central Bank, cash payments still account for 52% of point-of-sale transactions in the euro area, despite co...
Mastercard tests identity verification for online payments in Europe
Mastercard is launching a pilot program in Europe to test a digital identity verification service designed to secure and simplify online transact...
Feedback: Bizum dominates its market in Spain
The Bizum mobile payment service has established itself among Spanish users since its launch in 2016. Now very popular, it is continuing to devel...
Payment Observatory May 2024
Highlights of the month
One year after its launch, Younited Pay launches in Spain
Younited, the European leader in "instant credit", reveals a positive balance sheet and outlook, 12 months after the launch of Younited...
In brief: US CFPB calls for BNPL regulation
The regulation of BNPL's activities is definitely getting tougher all over the world. A recent initiative in the United States confirms this ...
New step in the harmonisation of the regulation of crypto-assets
Expected for several months now, harmonised legislation at European level is now taking shape in Europe. Supported by the European Central Bank, ...
P27 pushes its own instant payment solution for the Nordic countries
Driven by the alignment of Nordic central banks around TIPS and the growth of instant payments, the P27 organisation is unveiling a harmonised pa...
Feedback: Bizum continues to make its mark on m-payment in Spain
The Spanish mobile payment service Bizum has just unveiled its results and uses. Spanish banks can pride themselves on having demonstrated that t...
When the Banque de France supports the instant transfer
At the beginning of the week, the Banque de France committed itself to the democratisation of a payment service of the future: the instantaneous ...
EPI refocuses its ambitions
The European Payment Initiative (EPI) project was originally presented as a new European payment scheme and a lever for the harmonisation and dig...
EPI: a soft take-off
The end of November was supposed to mark a turning point in the implementation of the European Payment Initiative (EPI) project, presented as a n...
