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11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (304+ words) Worldline has launched a payment handler designed to support agentic commerce payments through Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) capabilities. In a statement, the French payments firm said the payment handler is built for UCP, an open standard for agentic commerce co-developed…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago   (1190+ words) The largest U.S. retailer joined hundreds of other merchants calling a swipe-fee settlement with the card networks inadequate and unfair. Walmart and about 1,000 other merchants are asking a judge to reject final approval of a credit card fee settlement, arguing that…...

8+ hour, 35+ min ago   (365+ words) Press Release | News 15 Sep 2026 Worldline, a European leader in payment services, becomes one of the first in Europe to launch a payment handler for the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard for agentic commerce co-developed by Google and industry…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago   (87+ words) KGST: Falcon Finance Adds USDf Minting blockchain.news KGST: Falcon Finance Adds USDf Minting KGST stablecoin now mints USDf on Falcon Finance for CIS payments and staking yields, linking Kyrgyzstan som to onchain liquidity. KGST stablecoin from Kyrgyzstan now serves…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (555+ words) Meng Liu, Principal Analyst When Open Standard announced Open USD on June 30, 2026, the initiative quickly attracted attention in the payments and fintech industries. At launch, I argued in my blog post that Open USD was an important development but not…...

2+ hour, 55+ min ago   (60+ words) Cryptonews.net Avalanche-Powered KRW1 Stablecoin Enters Global Payments With Rain Korea’s first won-backed stablecoin, KRW1, is moving into global payments through an integration with stablecoin payments provider Rain. The transaction will enable businesses to accept cards issued in won that can be…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (102+ words) Michael Saylor: Digital Credit Arrives in Brazil blockchain.news Michael Saylor: Digital Credit Arrives in Brazil Michael Saylor flags DIGY11 ETF debut on B3, delivering digital credit with global income, currency hedge, monthly payouts and daily liquidity from September 15. Michael Saylor highlighted…...

3+ hour ago   (195+ words) NACS this week filed comments in the In re Payment Card Interchange Fee litigation, arguing the settlement does nothing that would practically disturb the fundamental features of the existing scheme. Meanwhile, decades of litigation—and repeated litigation victories against the…...

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3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (323+ words) The financing will support Velocity’s work to provide stablecoin infrastructure to issuers, acquirers, payment providers, financial institutions and merchants, the company said in a news release Tuesday (Sept. 15). The extension of the company’s Series A round follows the $38 million Velocity…...