Payments - The AI News Blog https://inaitoday.com/category/payments/ Tue, 12 May 2026 18:58:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://inaitoday.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2023/11/cropped-In-AI-Today-Favicon-32x32.jpg Payments - The AI News Blog https://inaitoday.com/category/payments/ 32 32 How hidden merchant risk is reshaping brand protection in payments https://inaitoday.com/how-hidden-merchant-risk-is-reshaping-brand-protection-in-payments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-hidden-merchant-risk-is-reshaping-brand-protection-in-payments Tue, 12 May 2026 18:50:57 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/how-hidden-merchant-risk-is-reshaping-brand-protection-in-payments/ Brand protection in payments is becoming a broader ecosystem challenge as merchant risk now creates exposure that extends beyond the merchant itself.]]> COLIBRIX ONE and BitGN launch Agentic Ecommerce Challenge for Developers Worldwide https://inaitoday.com/colibrix-one-and-bitgn-launch-agentic-ecommerce-challenge-for-developers-worldwide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colibrix-one-and-bitgn-launch-agentic-ecommerce-challenge-for-developers-worldwide Mon, 11 May 2026 11:12:02 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/colibrix-one-and-bitgn-launch-agentic-ecommerce-challenge-for-developers-worldwide/ COLIBRIX ONE and BitGN have announced the launch of the Agentic Ecommerce Challenge, a global developer competition opening 30 May 2026.]]> Modulus Labs improves global payment infrastructure uptime with Datadog’s centralized monitoring and security https://inaitoday.com/modulus-labs-improves-global-payment-infrastructure-uptime-with-datadogs-centralized-monitoring-and-security/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=modulus-labs-improves-global-payment-infrastructure-uptime-with-datadogs-centralized-monitoring-and-security Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:37:26 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/modulus-labs-improves-global-payment-infrastructure-uptime-with-datadogs-centralized-monitoring-and-security/ Datadog today announced that cloud payment infrastructure, Modulus Labs, improved uptime and reliability using the Datadog platform.]]> Hello Clever and Checkout.com partner to drive global expansion of AI-powered payments and rewards platform https://inaitoday.com/hello-clever-and-checkout-com-partner-to-drive-global-expansion-of-ai-powered-payments-and-rewards-platform/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hello-clever-and-checkout-com-partner-to-drive-global-expansion-of-ai-powered-payments-and-rewards-platform Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:00:24 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/?p=193761 Checkout.com today announced a new partnership with Hello Clever, an AI-powered payments and loyalty platform.]]> Visa launches Intelligent Commerce Connect to makes it easier for businesses to connect to AI-powered commerce https://inaitoday.com/visa-launches-intelligent-commerce-connect-to-makes-it-easier-for-businesses-to-connect-to-ai-powered-commerce/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=visa-launches-intelligent-commerce-connect-to-makes-it-easier-for-businesses-to-connect-to-ai-powered-commerce Wed, 08 Apr 2026 22:18:05 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/?p=193697 Visa today unveiled Intelligent Commerce Connect, a new solution that makes it easier for businesses to connect to and participate in AI-powered commerce.]]> How Agentic AI can help your finance team fight invoice fraud in 2026 https://inaitoday.com/how-agentic-ai-can-help-your-finance-team-fight-invoice-fraud-in-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-agentic-ai-can-help-your-finance-team-fight-invoice-fraud-in-2026 Wed, 25 Mar 2026 23:18:23 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/?p=193630 Invoice fraud is now a real and rising risk for businesses and individuals alike. In the digital era, it’s become a simple matter for bad actors to generate fake bills that closely resemble legitimate invoices.]]> Okanui adopts Oracle NetSuite’s AI-powered cloud ERP to drive global growth https://inaitoday.com/okanui-adopts-oracle-netsuites-ai-powered-cloud-erp-to-drive-global-growth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=okanui-adopts-oracle-netsuites-ai-powered-cloud-erp-to-drive-global-growth Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:43:52 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/?p=193561 Australian beach apparel company Okanui is using Oracle NetSuite to support its mission to help people with a passion for coastal living escape the everyday.]]> Vivi Money launches AI-native financial intelligence platform powered by Pismo and Visa https://inaitoday.com/vivi-money-launches-ai-native-financial-intelligence-platform-powered-by-pismo-and-visa/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=vivi-money-launches-ai-native-financial-intelligence-platform-powered-by-pismo-and-visa Fri, 20 Mar 2026 01:27:04 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/?p=193553 Pismo today announced that the Australian fintech Vivi Money has selected Pismo’s infrastructure to launch it's AI-native financial solution.]]> PayCore Partners publishes new paper on a decade of payments transformation in Australia https://inaitoday.com/paycore-partners-publishes-new-paper-on-a-decade-of-payments-transformation-in-australia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paycore-partners-publishes-new-paper-on-a-decade-of-payments-transformation-in-australia Wed, 11 Mar 2026 01:20:06 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/paycore-partners-publishes-new-paper-on-a-decade-of-payments-transformation-in-australia/ From Legacy Rails to Real-Time: Payments Then and Now is authored by Doug Kilburn, a payments and technology transformation leader.]]> ECI Software Solutions accelerates embedded payments and AI-driven accounts receivable strategy with acquisition of Drypowder https://inaitoday.com/eci-software-solutions-accelerates-embedded-payments-and-ai-driven-accounts-receivable-strategy-with-acquisition-of-drypowder/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eci-software-solutions-accelerates-embedded-payments-and-ai-driven-accounts-receivable-strategy-with-acquisition-of-drypowder Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:23:55 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/?p=193281 ECI Software Solutions has acquired Drypowder, a US fintech company focused on modernising accounts receivable, billing, and digital payments.]]> Innovation in credit risk management: Why AI leadership will define Australian credit management in 2026 https://inaitoday.com/innovation-in-credit-risk-management-why-ai-leadership-will-define-australian-credit-management-in-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=innovation-in-credit-risk-management-why-ai-leadership-will-define-australian-credit-management-in-2026 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:21:17 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/innovation-in-credit-risk-management-why-ai-leadership-will-define-australian-credit-management-in-2026/ Credit risk management has always been about judgement. In 2026, that judgement is increasingly being shaped by predictive data insights, automation and AI.]]> Why secure digital identity is the foundation for profitable growth in financial services https://inaitoday.com/why-secure-digital-identity-is-the-foundation-for-profitable-growth-in-financial-services/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-secure-digital-identity-is-the-foundation-for-profitable-growth-in-financial-services Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:52:37 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/?p=192943 Is your institution looking to boost its digital capability in the upcoming 12 months? If you answered in the affirmative, you’re far from alone.]]> The technology driving every transaction: Where retail meets finance https://inaitoday.com/the-technology-driving-every-transaction-where-retail-meets-finance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-technology-driving-every-transaction-where-retail-meets-finance Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:16:40 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/the-technology-driving-every-transaction-where-retail-meets-finance/ Retailers across Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) are entering the busiest retail period of the year with renewed optimism.]]> Younger Australians are driving AI and BNPL adoption this holiday season – PayPal https://inaitoday.com/younger-australians-are-driving-ai-and-bnpl-adoption-this-holiday-season-paypal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=younger-australians-are-driving-ai-and-bnpl-adoption-this-holiday-season-paypal Thu, 13 Nov 2025 14:49:55 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/younger-australians-are-driving-ai-and-bnpl-adoption-this-holiday-season-paypal/ Australians are gearing up for a big holiday season, with new PayPal research revealing a creative use of AI tools to make festive shopping easier and smarter.]]> PayPal launches Agentic Commerce Services to power AI-driven shopping and eCommerce https://inaitoday.com/paypal-launches-agentic-commerce-services-to-power-ai-driven-shopping-and-ecommerce/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paypal-launches-agentic-commerce-services-to-power-ai-driven-shopping-and-ecommerce Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:06:38 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/paypal-launches-agentic-commerce-services-to-power-ai-driven-shopping-and-ecommerce/ PayPal has today launched agentic commerce services, a suite of solutions that allow merchants to attract customers and future-proof their success in the new era of AI-powered commerce.]]> PayNearMe announce the rollout of its AI-powered Intelligent Virtual Agent https://inaitoday.com/paynearme-announce-the-rollout-of-its-ai-powered-intelligent-virtual-agent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=paynearme-announce-the-rollout-of-its-ai-powered-intelligent-virtual-agent Thu, 23 Oct 2025 18:06:11 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/paynearme-announce-the-rollout-of-its-ai-powered-intelligent-virtual-agent/ PayNearMe, a leading US fintech transforming the payment experience, have announced the rollout of its AI-powered Intelligent Virtual Agent (IVA).]]> US fintech startup Natural launches with $9.8 million Seed Round to power agentic payments https://inaitoday.com/us-fintech-startup-natural-launches-with-9-8-million-seed-round-to-power-agentic-payments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=us-fintech-startup-natural-launches-with-9-8-million-seed-round-to-power-agentic-payments Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:34:00 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/us-fintech-startup-natural-launches-with-9-8-million-seed-round-to-power-agentic-payments/ Natural, a US fintech startup building the infrastructure powering agentic payments, announced its emergence from stealth driven by a $9.8 million seed round.]]> Stripe powers instant payments in ChatGPT in the US https://inaitoday.com/stripe-powers-instant-payments-in-chatgpt-in-the-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stripe-powers-instant-payments-in-chatgpt-in-the-us Mon, 29 Sep 2025 23:26:04 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/stripe-powers-instant-payments-in-chatgpt-in-the-us/ Global fintech Stripe today announced that it is helping OpenAI launch a new commerce experience called Instant Checkout in ChatGPT.]]> Clever AI Data Analyst launches: The intelligence layer merchants have been waiting for https://inaitoday.com/clever-ai-data-analyst-launches-the-intelligence-layer-merchants-have-been-waiting-for/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=clever-ai-data-analyst-launches-the-intelligence-layer-merchants-have-been-waiting-for Tue, 23 Sep 2025 16:49:49 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/clever-ai-data-analyst-launches-the-intelligence-layer-merchants-have-been-waiting-for/ The team behind Hello Clever has launched Clever AI Data Analyst, a powerful new real-time intelligence layer built directly into its payments and rewards ecosystem.]]> Finalists announced for 10th Annual FinTech & Banking Awards 2025 https://inaitoday.com/finalists-announced-for-10th-annual-fintech-banking-awards-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finalists-announced-for-10th-annual-fintech-banking-awards-2025 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 17:01:00 +0000 https://inaitoday.com/finalists-announced-for-10th-annual-fintech-banking-awards-2025/ The finalists have been announced for the 10th Annual FinTech & Banking Awards 2025, will be held on Thursday 31st July, 2025.]]>