Industry Events
In Africa, Payments and Regtech stand as catalysts for economic transformation. Innovations in digital transactions coupled with robust regulatory technology are reshaping the financial landscape.
Trustech is the annual meeting place of the card and trust technology industries. The event remains a popular mix between tradeshow and conference with over 200 international exhibitors, and around 100 international speakers covering the latest technologies and trends in the fields of Payments & Identification.
Transact by Electronic Transactions Association (ETA), the world’s largest payments industry trade group is the one show focused solely on the business of payments technology. Transact is the place where financial institutions, networks, payments companies, FinTech and technology innovators gather to make the deals that shape the industry.
MPE 2025 will bring together 1,500+ individuals representing companies that are redefining the merchant payments ecosystem, on March 18-20, in the InterContinental Hotel Berlin, Germany.
A dynamic 4-day event that promises cutting-edge educational content, including keynotes, workshops, breakout sessions, and exclusive merchant roundtables, offering a comprehensive exploration of the latest payments and fraud prevention developments in Europe.
The 20th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum returns to Zurich, Switzerland to explore how organisations are optimising operations and seizing opportunities through the latest technological innovations in Payments and RegTech.
Industry News
August 28, 2025
BALANCE will provide Pay Later for Business on Alibaba.com to give BNPL options to US small and midsized businesses. The embedded, autonomous pay-by-invoice B2B service is supported by real-time credit risk management.
August 28, 2025
GOCARDLESS has announced that enhanced predictive capabilities enable it to make same-day payments to merchants on 96% of all direct debit transactions facilitated by its account-to-account processing service in the UK. Transactions typically pay out in two days.
August 28, 2025
VISA has launched its Cybersecurity Advisory Practice, which will provide clients with the ability to identify, evaluate and obstruct emerging threats.
August 28, 2025
PAGOEFECTIVO, a cash-based ecommerce payment service in Peru, has been expanded into a digital wallet by owner PaySafe. Users can instantly load funds, make online purchases, receive payouts from participating merchants, transfer money to other PagoEfectivo wallet holders and make payments using a six-digit code.
August 28, 2025
WANNA, a social network where sports fans can connect, interact and test their sports knowledge through betting, has installed Accertify’s fraud prevention, digital identity and chargeback management service. Wanna also uses Accertify’s PayNearMe payment services.
August 28, 2025
JPMORGAN CHASE customers will be able to link their bank accounts to Coinbase wallets later this year. They will be able to fund their Coinbase wallets from Chase credit cards, earning Chase Ultimate Rewards when they do.
Nilson in the News
August 26, 2025
JPMorgan, Already No. 1 in Card Spending, Wants Even More
"Not only was Chase the top credit-card issuer in the U.S. by purchase volume in 2024, according to industry tracker the Nilson Report, it is still growing quickly."
August 22, 2025
US consumer trust in digital payments lags globally
"A Nilson report released earlier this year projects that fraud losses in card payments will reach $403.88 billion over the next decade."
August 1, 2025
Stablecoin buzz vexes Visa and Mastercard’s repose
"...Their networks’ ubiquity and reliability, especially in the United States — where they process about 70% of all purchases, according to industry researcher Nilson Report — shielded them from past threats like Venmo-style payment apps."
July 28, 2025
PayPal to let U.S. merchants accept payment in more than 100 cryptocurrencies
"...Those fees are less than the 1.57% average rate that U.S. businesses paid to credit card companies in 2024, according to the Nilson Report."
July 17, 2025
U.S. Bancorp’s Platform-Based Reinvention Means Moving From Branches to Back End
"In June, Elavon jumped two spots in the Nilson Report rankings to become the fifth-largest U.S. merchant acquirer, now processing over $576 billion annually."
June 30, 2025
Visa, FIS boost value-added card services
"Fraud losses in card payments will keep rising over the next decade, culminating in $403.88 billion of losses worldwide over the next ten years, industry research firm Nilson Report predicted."
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Industry News
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