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Industry Event

December 2-4, 2025

Trustech 2025

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.

Industry Event

September 4, 2025

Africa Payments & RegTech Forum

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.

Industry Event

April 2-4, 2025

Transact 2025

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.

Industry Event

March 18-20, 2025

Merchant Payment Ecosystems 2025

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.

Industry Event

March 10-13, 2025

Merchant Risk Council U.S.

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.

Industry Event

March 6, 2025

20th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum

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

Industry News

March 9, 2025

Azupay and Gr4vy Partner to Transform eCommerce Payments with NPP-Powered Solutions

Gr4vy will provide its no-code payment orchestration platform to Azupay, a provider of real-time, account-to-account payment services to Australian ecommerce merchants. Merchants reach Gr4vy through through Azupay’s PayID, PayTo and Pay by Bank services.

Industry News

March 19, 2025

Affirm and Adyen Bring Longstanding Partnership to UK

Adyen will offer its merch ant processing customers in the UK access to Affirm’s pay-over-time products. The companies have worked together in the US since 2020. Affirm expanded into the UK in 2024 after receiving regulatory approval from the country’s Financial Conduct Authority.

Industry News

April 14, 2025

VikingCloud and Mastercard Join Forces to Help Protect More Businesses from Cybercrime

VikingCloud, a global provider of cybersecurity and PCI compliance, is working with Mastercard to help protect small and midsized businesses from cyber threats. Statistics indicate that one in three SMBs experience an online attack because they are less prepared than larger companies. The collaboration combines Mastercard’s risk scoring and evaluation capabilities with VikingCloud’s cybersecurity remediation tools.

Industry News

March 5, 2025

Finastra and i2c Inc. Announce Strategic Partnership

i2c offers debit card issuance processing services and digital wallet support to North America-based bank and credit union clients of Finastra, a provider of financial services software under a new partnership. Finastra and i2c connect via an API.

Industry News

March 31, 2025

Fiserv Launches Clover, the World’s Smartest Point-of-Sale System, in Australia

Fiserv has launched its Clover all-in-one hardware and software POS system for small and midsize hospitality, service and retail businesses in Australia. More than 3.5 million Clover devices are deployed in 11 countries. Gavin Jones is Country Manager at Fiserv Australia, gavin.jones@fiserv.com, www.fiserv.com. 3/31/25 alex.ebanks@fiserv.com
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250330373286/en/Fiserv-Launches-Clover-the-Worlds-Smartest-Point-of-Sale-System-in-Australia

Industry News

April 15, 2025

CPI Card Group Adds Options for Loading Card Credentials to a Digital Wallet

CPI Card offers Web Push Provisioning (WPP) to card issuers to support cardholders using digital wallets. WPP adds payment credentials directly to a wallet through a button on an issuer's websites. It is an alternative to provisioning a mobile app. Cardholders gain immediate access to their digital card while waiting for a physical card to be delivered.

Nilson in the News

Nilson in the news

April 28, 2025

Payments Dive

Durbin to keep pushing card bill

"It would be no small change, given that Visa and Mastercard handle about 87% of all transactions when consumers swipe their cards, according to industry research firm Nilson Report. (That’s all cards, but they dominate the market for credit cards alone too."

Nilson in the news

April 23, 2025

The Paypers

Capital One–Discover merger gets final green light from US regulators

"According to Nilson Report data, Discover held approximately 3.7% of US credit card purchase volume in 2023, while Capital One accounted for nearly 5%."

Nilson in the news

April 21, 2025

Bankrate

Capital One, Discover merger is officially a go

"The typical credit card interchange fee is 2.2 percent, according to The Nilson Report."

Nilson in the news

April 4, 2025

Payments Dive

Debit cards top Fed’s fraud troubles list: survey

"Over the next decade, fraud losses in card payments are predicted to reach $403.88 billion globally, according to a Nilson Report analysis released in January."

Nilson in the news

April 2, 2025

Cardrates.com

Banking Groups Slam the Credit Card Competition Act, Warning of Harmful Consequences

"The pending reintroduction of the Credit Card Competition Act comes at a time when card use of all types is growing in the U.S. Card spending across American Express, Discover, Mastercard, and Visa cards topped $10.7 trillion in 2024, according to recent data from the Nilson Report."

Nilson in the news

February 26, 2025

Payments Dive

Amex, Alipay target fast-growing China market

"The Amex move comes as worldwide card use is expected to jump 43% worldwide by 2029, with the Asia-Pacific region experiencing the biggest increase — 46.8%, compared to 27% for the U.S., according to January report from the research firm Nilson Report."

Nilson in the News
Relevant and respected, the Nilson Report is quoted by more business news publications than any other in the payments industry. Here’s a sampling of the articles where our proprietary data has been featured.

Industry News
The latest information about the companies, products and services that are shaping the payments industry, selected by our team of specialists.

Industry Events
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