PayTech

HM Treasury Unveils Landmark Reforms to Modernise UK Payments

As part of the National Payments Vision, HM Treasury has announced a "Digital Big Bang" for the UK financial sector. These reforms aim to sharpen Brit...

April 22, 2026
4 minutes

American Express and Hyper: The Dawn of the Autonomous Expense Era

The acquisition of Hyper by American Express signals a paradigm shift from digital tools to "agentic" finance. As Amex integrates autonomous AI agents...

April 20, 2026
4 minutes

Why cash still matters in a hybrid payment world

As payment habits continue to change, the five A’s reinforce the role of cash in inclusion, trust and everyday resilience....

April 15, 2026
6 minutes

The Perils of “One-Click” Ambition: Bolt’s AI Pivot and the $11bn Reality Check

Once valued at $11 billion, Bolt has confirmed its fourth round of redundancies since 2022, cutting another third of its staff. As CEO Ryan Breslow be...

April 9, 2026
4 minutes

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The Anchor and the Rail: Eurosystem’s 2026 Payments Strategy

The European Central Bank is moving to an infrastructure-first approach with its 2026 Comprehensive Payments Strategy. By integrating the Digital Euro...

April 7, 2026
4 minutes

Shopify vs everyone: The race to own AI-driven transactions

Shopify’s new Agentic Storefronts and the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) are shifting the fintech landscape from traditional click-to-buy models ...

March 30, 2026
3 minutes

FCA’s Strategic Priorities: Strengthening the UK Payments Sector

The UK payments landscape is undergoing a regulatory transformation. From the March 2025 operational resilience deadline to mandatory APP fraud reimbu...

March 27, 2026
5 minutes

Why 40% of future acquiring revenue won’t come from payments

Merchant acquiring is shedding its reputation as a back-end utility. A new report from RS2 reveals how AI is transforming the sector from a defensive ...