WEEKLY FACTS 18 - 2026
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ECB joins European standardisation bodies to standardise the digital euro
The European Central Bank (ECB) has just taken a strategic step in the preparation of the digital euro, announcing an unprecedented partnership w...
BLIK brings Polish payment into European commerce
BLIK This is a new milestone in its European expansion. The Polish mobile payment system opens access to euro area e-commerce to more than 21 mil...
In brief: The Eurosystem sets the course for future European payments
The Eurosystem unveiled a global strategy to prepare for the future of payments in Europe in the context of accelerated technological innovation....
AMF, Banque de France and the Directorate General of Treasury rely on financial tokenization
The French financial authorities announce the creation of a strategic working group to coordinate work on tokenisation as well as infrastructure ...
50 banks participate in the implementation of the new SWIFT Global Framework
The payment network SWIFT is working on the implementation of a New Global Framework to transform cross-border payments for individuals and SMEs....
Klarna joins with Stripe to make the payment more flexible
Driven by the rise in the power of conversational agents and generative artificial intelligence, agent trade is entering a phase of accelerated g...
BNP Paribas tokenizes money funds on a public blockchain
BNP Paribas Asset Management has just announced that it has conducted an experimental issue of shares of Tokenized Money Funds on the Ethereum pu...
Klarna supports (also) Google's Universal Commerce Protocol
The giant of the BNPL Klarna recently announced its support for the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) of Google, demonstrating its commitment to ...
PayPal makes its payment data profitable via the ad
The week is marked by the announcements of brands exhibiting at the international technology innovation fair in Las Vegas: the Consumer Electroni...
Caisse d'Epargne unifies its member clubs
Savings Fund has just announced the launch of a new Associates' Club which, as its name suggests, addresses its member clients. This announcement...
MasterCard secures account to account payments
Mastercard most recently formalized its brand new initiative in account-to-account payment (A2A). This time, the US payment giant is committed to...
Mastercard and Tap Payments join forces to improve online payments
Mastercard partners with Tap Payments to introduce Click to Pay with Payment Passkey in the Middle East and North Africa. This partnership aims t...
Santander and Iberpay pioneer cross-border instant transfers
Santander and Iberpay have exchanged the first international instant transfers based on the OCT Inst system, as recommended by the European Payme...
Spanish banks test the digital euro
30 Spanish banks including BBVA, Sabadell, Santander, ING and Deutsche Bank, joined by payment services organisations Iberpay, Bizum and Redsys, ...
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...
Numeral, a high-potential young FinTech
Numeral is a new French fintech, which aims to simplify payments for small businesses. It proposes APIs that will simplify the integration of pay...
Open Banking: SWIFT Unveils a New API Standard
FACTS The global interbank messaging network SWIFT launches a new API standard for pre-authorising funds.
Instant Credit: Swift API Standard Launches
FACTS The interbank network SWIFT just launched an online Instant Payment solution called Transactional Finance Application Programming Int...
iQotation: Budget Insight’s Aggregation Service for Crypto Assets
The French FinTech Budget Insight introduces iQotation and plans to let their customers handle crypo-assets from their wallet. An API platform an...
