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LianLian Taps PayPal and Venmo to Speed Up Cross-Border Payouts

October 23, 2026
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Currency Costs Test the Promise of Cross-Border Payment Bundles
Cross-border Payments // October 22, 2026

Small businesses in the United States purchasing overseas want faster payments, lower fees and better exchange rates. Financial providers are combining accounts, currency management and spending services around that activity. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “The Cross-Border Opportunity: What Global Sourcing by US SMBs Means for...

TerraPay Adds Payee Verification to J.P. Morgan’s Liink Network
Banking // October 22, 2026

TerraPay announced it has integrated its payee verification service with Kinexys by J.P. Morgan’s Liink network, expanding financial institutions’ ability to check bank account and digital wallet details before sending cross-border payments. The integration connects TerraPay Verify with Liink’s Confirm application, allowing banks and nonbank...

Ebanx Adds Recurring Wallet Payments in Nigeria Through OPay
Subscriptions // October 22, 2026

Cross-border payments provider Ebanx launched recurring payments through Nigerian digital wallet OPay, according to a Thursday (Oct. 22) press release. The solution gives international subscription businesses another way to collect payments in a market where credit card ownership remains limited, the release said. Consumers can...

Stablecoins Take Aim at Cash Locked in Prefunding
Cryptocurrency // October 16, 2026

Cross-border payments carry a working capital cost before money reaches the recipient. Payment providers frequently need funds available in advance to make payouts in other markets. For a company operating across currencies and time zones, that can mean maintaining cash in multiple bank, settlement or...

Interviews & Exclusives
Currency Costs Test the Promise of Cross-Border Payment Bundles

October 22, 2026
Small businesses in the United States purchasing overseas want faster payments, lower fees and better exchange rates. Financial providers are combining accounts, currency management and spending services around that activity. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “The Cross-Border Opportunity: What Global Sourcing by US SMBs Means for Payment Providers,” produced with Mastercard, found in May that 57% […]

APAC Links Domestic Payment Systems to Reach New Markets

September 22, 2026
Asia-Pacific’s real-time payment systems are moving beyond domestic transfers as countries look to connect national infrastructure across borders. The September 2026 PYMNTS Intelligence Real-Time Payments World Map, produced in collaboration...

Cross-Border Payments Bundle Local Rails to Tackle Market Fragmentation

September 17, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Sebastian Fantini of EBANX Payment fragmentation can slow cross-border expansion when each new market and each new method mean a new integration project. Bundling...

Bank of America Says APAC Redefines Cross-Border Money Movement

August 31, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Bank of America’s Narendra Kumar Parhi Cross-border payments in Asia-Pacific are being pulled toward the speed of the region’s domestic commerce, leaving companies in...

Quick Reads
LianLian Taps PayPal and Venmo to Speed Up Cross-Border Payouts

October 23, 2026
Cross-border payments firm LianLian Global’s social commerce, marketplace and eCommerce clients can now send payouts to PayPal accounts globally and Venmo accounts in the United States, the company said in a Thursday (Oct. 22) press release. The capabilities are enabled by LianLian Global’s new partnership with PayPal and are powered by PayPal Payouts, according to […]

TerraPay Adds Payee Verification to J.P. Morgan’s Liink Network

October 22, 2026
TerraPay announced it has integrated its payee verification service with Kinexys by J.P. Morgan’s Liink network, expanding financial institutions’ ability to check bank account and digital wallet details before sending...

Ebanx Adds Recurring Wallet Payments in Nigeria Through OPay

October 22, 2026
Cross-border payments provider Ebanx launched recurring payments through Nigerian digital wallet OPay, according to a Thursday (Oct. 22) press release. The solution gives international subscription businesses another way to collect...

Visa Direct Accelerates Cross-Border Money Movement With Stablecoin Prefunding

October 15, 2026
Visa has begun rolling out stablecoin-enabled prefunding that makes stablecoin-powered money movement available for businesses that run cross-border payments through Visa Direct, the company said in a Thursday (Oct. 15)...