All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
PayNearMe introduces Smart Switch: card processing redundancy for billers and iGaming operators
Connection to multiple merchant processors through a single platform integration facilitates maximum uptime and reliability for PayNearMe clients
Greater investment in UK financial services needed ahead of ISO 20022 deadline: Roq
Almost a third (28%) of large banks state they won’t meet the ISO 20022 transition deadline of November 2025 warns Quality Engineering consultancy, Roq
Payhawk launches its ‘Spring’24 edition’
Includes updates that make it easier than ever for companies to manage spending at global scale
CFPB bans excessive credit card late fees
Final rule closes 2010 loophole exploited by credit card issuers and aims to reduce the typical late fee from $32 to $8
Will open banking transform the future of finance?
Andy Grolnick explains how initiatives to progress open banking without API security in mind can be harmful to the market and sets out best security practices organisations can implement to secure their APIs
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Enhancing investment platform experiences through open banking
Andrew Boyajian explores how open banking can help investment apps make the most of the UK Chancellor’s ISA shake-up to offer their customers a smoother and frictionless payments experience
IDEX Biometrics and Accomplish Financial to launch biometric cards for payment accessibility
Biometric payment programme is a direct response to the European Accessibility Act 2025
JP Morgan becomes principal member of Cartes Bancaires CB
First US bank to hold principal membership of France’s leading payment network
Unicard enables tap in and tap out smart ticketing across the UK with contactless platform
Unicard Ticketing Hub platform enables tap-in tap-out using credit and debit cards on different modes of transport, with different operators
Ant International CEO highlights digital payments growth and AI innovation
Ant International CEO Yang Peng highlights the role of cross-border mobile payments in contributing to the rise in tourism in Japan