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Culture, Not Tech, Drives B2B Payment Delays
October 17, 2025

Even as artificial intelligence reshapes corporate finance and payments move in real time, one of the oldest habits in business continues to delay billions in payments. Paper and manual based friction, the latest B2B and Digital Payments Tracker from PYMNTS Intelligence and American Express finds, may be...

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Galileo, SoFi’s Tech Platform, Joins AWS Partner Network
October 16, 2025

Galileo Financial Technologies, SoFi’s payments and banking platform, has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network, according to a press release. The partnership enables FinTechs, banks and enterprise brands to embed Galileo’s payment and card-issuing capabilities directly into their AWS-based systems. Organizations that already...

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Mastercard Wants to Make Commercial Payments Plug-and-Play
October 16, 2025

The golden rule of business is that operational inefficiency can cost enterprises both their time and their money. It’s the golden rule of business payments, too. But unlike the consumer payments space where mobile wallets, tap-to-pay and one-click checkouts have reshaped expectations, B2B payments remain...

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Circle K and Car IQ Launch Mobile App for Fleet Operators
October 15, 2025

Convenience store and gas station chain Circle K has teamed up with vehicle-based payment technology provider Car IQ to launch a mobile app for fleet operators. The new Circle K Pro Digital+ enables payments at more than 7,000 Circle K locations and anywhere Visa is...

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Mastercard Brings Cyber Protection Exercise to Europe
October 15, 2025

Mastercard has brought its Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) to Europe for the first time. As the company said in a Wednesday (Oct. 15) news release, the exercise pits two teams — a red team and blue team — against each other to test how organizations...

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Trustly Powers Recurring A2A Payments for seQura’s Eyewear Subscription Service
October 15, 2025

Pay-by-bank provider Trustly is powering recurring account-to-account payments for an eyewear subscription service offered by commerce technology platform seQura. Dubbed “optiQa,” the service is being offered first in Germany and Spain and then in other markets, the companies said in a Wednesday (Oct. 15) press...

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Mastercard Adds Solutions for Embedded Finance and Virtual Card Controls
October 15, 2025

Mastercard has expanded its solutions in B2B payments by adding tools that provide simple connections and smarter controls. These solutions are designed to make B2B payments as simple as those in the consumer space, the company said in a Wednesday (Oct. 15) press release emailed...

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Mastercard Debuts Merchant Cloud to Bolster Commerce Growth
October 14, 2025

Mastercard has introduced a payments platform providing its services and those of its partners to merchants. The company’s Merchant Cloud offers “scheme-agnostic solutions” for credential tokenization, guest checkout, fraud protection, identity verification, and approval rate optimization, Mastercard said in a Tuesday (Oct. 14) news release....

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Plaid Launches Embedded Bank Payments for SaaS Platforms
October 13, 2025

Plaid has announced a solution that will enable vertical software-as-a-service platforms to integrate embedded bank payments directly into their products, enabling their customers to collect bill payments and to disburse funds for vendor payments. The company’s new Transfer for Platforms will provide onboarding, risk and...