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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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06.05.26 - 12:57
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Global Payments Reports First Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
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First quarter 2026 GAAP diluted earnings (loss) per share (EPS) of ($6.59) and adjusted EPS of $2.96, an increase of 10%.
First quarter 2026 GAAP revenue of $2.97 billion and adjusted net revenue of $2.86 billion. On a normalized basis1, adjusted net revenue increased approximately 5.5% or 4.5% in constant currency.
Entering into $500 million accelerated share repurchase plan.
Reaffirms full-year outlook for 2026.
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#globalpayments--Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN) today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.
“Our first quarter performance reflects the early momentum of Global Payments as a focused, pure-play commerce solutions leader,” said Cameron Bready, chief executive officer. “We have established a differentiated company with compelling scale, deep capabilities, and exceptional talent, and our execution this quarter reinforces our confidence in the opportunities ahead.”
Bready continued, “Since the beginning of the year, our teams have moved w...
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05.05.26 - 23:06
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American Express Declares Dividend on Series D Preferred Stock (Business Wire)
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) declared a quarterly dividend on the company's 3.550% Fixed Rate Reset Noncumulative Preferred Shares, Series D, of $9,072.22 per share (which is equivalent to $9.07222 per related Depositary Share).
The dividend is payable on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 1, 2026.
ABOUT AMERICAN EXPRESS
American Express (NYSE: AXP) is a global payments and premium lifestyle brand powered by technology. Our colleagues around the world back our customers with differentiated products, services, and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.
Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York, American Express' brand is built on trust, security, service, and a rich history of delivering innovation and Membership value for our customers. We seek to provide the world's best customer experience every day to a broad range of consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, and large corporations, and we build and ...
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05.05.26 - 14:36
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FastSpring Secures Strategic Investment from LLR Partners (Business Wire)
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DigitalCommerce--LLR Partners today announced a strategic investment in FastSpring, an all-in-one digital commerce platform offering payment, subscription and tax management for AI, SaaS, gaming, software and digital product companies. LLR Partners joins Accel-KKR as a financial backer of FastSpring.
As a merchant-of-record, FastSpring's enterprise-grade platform enables customers of all sizes to scale globally by handling the operational complexity of managing international tax and compliance at scale.
“FastSpring's mission is to help technology companies grow without the friction and risk of managing complex global payments, tax and compliance requirements on their own,” said David Nachman, CEO of FastSpring. “With this investment, we'll continue to enhance the capabilities our customers rely on to scale globally. We're excited to grow FastSpring alongside experienced partners who share our vision.”
“We see a unique opportunity to back one of the mo...
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01.05.26 - 15:06
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Global Payments Company Fun Raises $72 Million in Series A to Power Next-Gen Financial Services (Business Wire)
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fun, the payments infrastructure company powering some of the largest internet-native capital markets, including Polymarket, today announced a $72 million Series A funding round. Co-led by Multicoin Capital and SignalFire, the funding comes as demand surges for faster, more reliable global money movement across fintech and digital markets.
Founded in 2022, Fun has operated in stealth, building its proprietary technology to become the payments backbone for platforms operating at a global scale. Today, Fun powers deposits, withdrawals, and settlement flows for platforms including Polymarket, Lighter, and Aave, where payment performance directly impacts user behavior and platform growth. Fun processes over $18 billion in transaction volume per year, supporting millions of users across more than 100 countries.
“Fun is focused on a simple but foundational problem: removing the technological barrier of value exchange,” said Founder and CEO Alex Fine. “The infrastructure for movi...
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