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21.05.26 - 04:15
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Swift: RMB Share of Global Payments Falls to 2.85% in April (AAStocks)
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Data from the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Swift) showed that in April 2026, the RMB's share in global payment currencies by value fell to 2.85%, down from 3.1% in March, ranking sixth globally. (su/da)~AASTOCKS Financial NewsWebsite: www.aastocks.comThis article was automatically translated by AI......
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20.05.26 - 14:03
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One Inc Welcomes Fintech Leader Kishore Konakanchi as New Chief Product Officer (Business Wire)
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Former PayPal and Chargebee executive joins leading insurance payments company to drive product strategy and innovationFOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, today announced the appointment of Fintech veteran Kishore Konakanchi as the company's new Chief Product Officer (CPO). In this role, Konakanchi will lead product strategy, architecture and roadmap execution, ensuring One Inc continues to be the industry front-runner for the insurance payments ecosystem.
Konakanchi brings more than two decades of experience leading product strategy and scaling global payments platforms, with a proven track record of driving growth and operational excellence. Drawing on his deep expertise from leadership roles at PayPal and Chargebee, Kishore will be a key player in helping One Inc advance its mission to create a unified digital payments network that connects the insurance ecosystem.
“Our partners and the needs of their policyholders are at the cen...
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20.05.26 - 06:03
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Primer Raises $100M Series C to Bring AI to Every Payment and Accelerate US Expansion (Business Wire)
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The round was led by Sofina with participation from Peak XV Partners and existing investors including Balderton, Accel, ICONIQ, Tencent, and Speedinvest.
The round was oversubscribed, reflecting strong investor conviction in Primer as the unified infrastructure to make merchant payments fully AI-enabled.
Funds will be used to accelerate Primer's investment in AI for payments and finance teams and to drive its expansion in the US, where it plans to grow revenue to more than a third of total revenue by 2028.
NEW YORK & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Primer today announces a $100 million Series C funding round, as it continues to build the AI-enabled operating layer for global payments and finance.
The round is led by Sofina, with participation from Peak XV Partners, and continued backing from all existing investors, including Balderton, Accel, ICONIQ, Tencent, and Speedinvest.
You can't build intelligent payments on fragmented data:
AI is only as good as the data it runs on. In payments, that data is rarely ...
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13.05.26 - 12:57
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Paysafe Reports First Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paysafe Limited (NYSE: PSFE) today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2026 that will be furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission on a Form 6-K and available on its Investor Relations website at https://ir.paysafe.com/financial-info-and-filings/financial-results
Webcast and Conference Call
Paysafe will host a live webcast to discuss the results today at 8:30 a.m. (ET). The webcast and supplemental information can be accessed on the investor relations section of the Paysafe website at ir.paysafe.com. An archive will be available after the conclusion of the live event and will remain available via the same link for one year.
Time
Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET
Webcast
Go to the Investor Relations section of the Paysafe website to listen and view slides
Dial in
877-407-0752 (U.S. toll-free); 201-389-0912 (International)
About Paysafe
Paysafe is a global payments platform powering the experience economy, with a strong focus on the iGaming, video...
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10.05.26 - 14:12
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Why Stablecoins Are Crypto′s Real Payments Test (Bloomberg)
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Every year, Filipinos working overseas send $35 billion back home — and a growing share of those transfers are being executed using stablecoins. The blockchain technology promises to make cross-border payments cheaper and nearly instantaneous, offering an alternative to traditional remittance channels. But even though the opportunity could be huge, stablecoins remain a tiny part of the global payments system today. With the GENIUS Act set to take effect and banks eyeing the space, the race to scale is just getting started. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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07.05.26 - 15:03
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Payward to Acquire Reap to Expand B2B Offering with Global Payments Infrastructure (Business Wire)
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Acquisition will extend Payward's globally regulated superinfrastructure into the global cards and payments spaceCHEYENNE, Wyo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Payward, Inc., a unified financial infrastructure platform advancing an open, global financial system, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Reap Technologies Holdings Limited ("Reap"), a leading stablecoin-native, card issuing and payments infrastructure company enabling global money movement, for up to $600 million payable in a mix of cash and Payward stock, in a transaction that values Payward's equity at $20 billion. The acquisition expands Payward Services, the company's B2B infrastructure platform, unlocking globally regulated infrastructure for card issuance and stablecoin payments.
Payward Services gives partners a single integration point for the infrastructure they need to build always-on financial products — covering crypto trading, custody, tokenized assets, on/off-ramps, and derivatives. Reap extends th...
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07.05.26 - 12:09
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ACI Worldwide Reports Strong First Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full-Year Guidance (Business Wire)
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Q1 2026 HIGHLIGHTS
Revenue of $426 million increased 8% (6% in constant currency)
GAAP net income of $38 million and adjusted EBITDA of $105 million increased 12% (8% in constant currency)
GAAP EPS of $0.37 and adjusted EPS of $0.61 increased 20% (15% in constant currency)
Repurchased 1.5 million shares for $65 million
Raising full-year 2026 guidance range for both revenue & adjusted EBITDA
OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading provider of global payments technology, today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
“Payments modernization continues to accelerate, and ACI is at the center of it,” said Thomas Warsop, President and CEO of ACI Worldwide. “In the quarter, Real Time Payments and Merchant each grew more than 20%, Biller delivered 10% growth on top of last year's double‑digit performance, and new ARR bookings grew 39% across the company. At the same time, our ACI Connetic pipeline continues to expand, underscoring strong market deman...
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