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Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Stripe's shared payment token strategy; Circle's Arc expansion into institutional payment infrastructure; Checkout.com's direct U.S. acquiring and its implications; Visa's integration of stablecoin card programs with onchain credit; Thredd's issuer-processing platform expansion with Velocity; the rapid adoption of FedNow by major U.S. banks; FCA's new crypto rules; and Revolut's banking licenses in Colombia and Switzerland. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: California tightens enforcement on paid political content; FEC updates reveal massive campaign finance movements; Supreme Court ruling impacts party coordination capacities; gaps in political ad disclosures noted; President Trump's proposed $5,000 payment to Americans raises legal questions; Trump political spending escalates to $57 million; federal guidance on campaign security expenses spotlighted. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Stripe emerges as a key enabler of agent-driven commerce; Circle reportedly launches Arc, expanding into institutional payment infrastructure; PayPal advances its stablecoin strategy with PYUSDx integration; Checkout.com initiates direct U.S. acquiring through a new charter; Visa links stablecoin card programs to onchain credit; BBVA backs Swift's new global payments scheme; Revolut expands its regulated footprint with new banking licenses in Colombia and Switzerland; FCA outlines new crypto rules for exchanges and payments firms. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Ant International advances AI in financial services; U.S. regulators enhance oversight on bank core providers; Revolut gains OCC nod for U.S. banking; FIS focuses on embedded banking; Apple Pay could expand to India; Alipay+ enhances cross-border payments; OCC grants trust charters for stablecoin activities; dtcpay expands Series A for stablecoin infrastructure. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Stripe's shared payment token rises as a key player in agent-driven commerce; new rules for political candidates' compensation reshape campaign finance; SEC proposes changes to political contribution rules affecting investment advisers; President Trump suggests a $5,000 payment to U.S. adults; campaign finance reveals increasing paid influencer roles and opaque political spending in the U.S. and U.K. decoupling money pools demand tighter regulation. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Political money is expanding and becoming more sophisticated; tokenized settlement is transitioning from concept to infrastructure; JPMorgan identifies tokenized money as a major industry trend; political payment transactions are on the rise; regulation shifts could reshape political spending and the financial landscape. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Circle launches Arc to expand its role in institutional payments; PayPal’s stablecoin platform PYUSDx goes live, integrating with existing payment systems; UK’s FCA outlines crypto regulations impacting exchanges and payments firms; Revolut’s expansion with Colombian and Swiss banking licences; Grab acquires stake in Atome Financial, enhancing its credit services; Checkout.com starts direct US acquiring with a new charter; Visa links stablecoin card programs to onchain credit; BBVA leads with Swift’s new global payments scheme for faster international transfers. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: FedNow adoption accelerates, broadening instant payment infrastructure across major U.S. banks; JPMorgan positions tokenized deposits within enterprise infrastructure discourse; political payments highlight complex financial operations, disclosure challenges, and real-time reporting needs; FEC data infrastructure illustrates transparency versus latency trade-offs; regulatory frameworks for paid political influencers remain inconsistent, necessitating private compliance solutions. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: OpenAI partners with Fiscal.ai to bring financial data into ChatGPT workflows; Tabby secures $233M funding to expand in consumer finance; India's NPCI introduces NFC UPI Tap and Pay for seamless transactions; Mastercard and Google Pay are piloting biometric authentication; Singapore banks test blockchain transactions on SWIFT network; Revolut gains conditional U.S. bank approval; Checkout.com launches direct acquiring in the U.S. These developments highlight an industry focused on control of financial data and infrastructure. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Political money and complex payment infrastructures intertwine with campaign spending and disclosure intensifying; Banks push tokenized money as a strategic payment trend; The Supreme Court modifies limits on coordinated spending, impacting election funding; JPMorgan highlights tokenized money in its 2026 trends; Dark-money spending in federal races hits a new high. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: The intersection between financial infrastructure, regulatory systems, and political money expands; JPMorgan's outlook highlights blockchain-powered tokenized money as a major trend; Political campaigns test new forms of payment transparency; Elon Musk's America PAC’s spending highlights demand for rapid vendor payments; A Supreme Court ruling influences coordinated spending in campaigns; FEC rules on candidate compensation impact financial operations. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Political finance evolves with new compliance demands; FEC reports on significant fundraising and spending figures; Elon Musk’s America PAC's expenditures in voter outreach; disclosure gaps in social media influencer payments covered; new FEC rules on campaign salaries introduced; Supreme Court's impact on coordinated spending; latest litigation affecting committee conduct; the ongoing decentralization of political spending. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Mastercard launches AI-driven shopping tools for agents; Chime acquires Stride Bank for all-cash; Circle buys Tazapay, expanding cross-border payments; U.S. Bancorp uses blockchain for stablecoin transactions; Adyen targets India's payments market; Ant partners with Visa and Mastercard on AI payments. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Visa expands a data offering for blockchain lenders; Revolut gains conditional US bank approval; Chime agrees to acquire Stride Bank; Circle to acquire Tazapay; Meta launches AI agent with Stripe checkout; Mastercard and Backbase announce agentic banking solutions; FIS unveils Embedded Banking Platform. The payments industry is increasingly moving toward ownership and orchestration. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer

Payments and FinTech Daily delivers a concise, executive-level briefing on the most important developments in payments, banking, and financial technology. In today's episode: Revolut receives conditional approval from the OCC for a U.S. bank; Circle plans to acquire Tazapay, expanding its payment infrastructure in Asia; DBS and Citi execute tokenized deposit payments; FIS introduces an Embedded Banking Platform; Revolut and Visa achieve a passkey-authenticated transaction in France; Grok leverages Plaid to access U.S. financial data; Meta offers bill payments on WhatsApp in India. Today's episode is brought to you by: BNewshel Consulting Affiliate Links:ElevenLabs: try.elevenlabs.ioSquare: squareup.com/refer