Average U.S. household pays $1,222 a year in hidden costs associated with paying bills
New doxo report exposes consumer burden of $156B in hidden bill pay costs, driven by increased credit impact costs, along with late fees, fraud...
Mastercard to acquire BVNK to connect on-chain payments and fiat rails
Expands capabilities to support greater choice in how people and businesses exchange value
BVNK’s digital asset infrastructure complements and extends Mastercard’s trusted global payments network,...
Clutch report: 58% of consumers have made a purchase after using augmented reality
Immersive technology is creating new ways to engage and convert.
New Clutch research finds that 60% of consumers have used augmented reality (AR) or virtual...
5 SEO Strategies Fintech Startups in Singapore Are Using to Acquire Customers in 2026
Singapore has over 1,500 fintech companies competing for the same customers. The ones acquiring users through organic search in 2026 are not doing it...
UK credit cards in 2025: Balances reached new highs while payments fell
Persistent affordability pressures push up average balances despite lower spending as consumers actively curtail discretionary expenditure
According to analysis of its credit card data for...
BlackRock expands digital asset suite with Staked Ethereum ETP
The new product combines digital asset exposure with income potential
BlackRock today introduced the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (Nasdaq:ETHB), an exchange-traded product (“ETP”) that...
Buy now pay later usage surges as new products proliferate, JD Power finds
Chase Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Buy Now Pay Later Providers
Nearly two-fifths (37%) of all consumers and half (50%) of consumers under 40...
Ant international: FinAI paving the last mile for agentic commerce
FinAI has become the essential backbone to enable secure agentic commerce at scale as AI drives change across every part of the economy, said...
European fintech Blackcat launches multi-wallet app combining euro and crypto accounts, completing rebrand
Malta, 11.03.2026 — Blackcat, the European fintech platform formerly known as Blackcatcard, today launched a completely rebuilt mobile app based on a multi-wallet architecture...
AccessPay partners with PayPoint to strengthen fraud and error prevention for corporate payments
Manchester, 3 March, 2026 —AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced a new partnership with PayPoint to integrate PayPoint’s Confirmation of Payee (CoP) capability into AccessPay’s payments...

















