Francesco Campisi · a day ago Mastercard Agent Pay for Machines: 9 AI Payments in One Demo Mastercard opened early API access to Agent Pay for Machines on October 20, 2026. A live demo showed one AI agent completing nine payments to two vendors… PaymentsAI
Giulia Ferrante · 2 days ago Visa and Mesh: Spend Crypto at 175M Merchants Without a Dedicated Card Visa and Mesh announced on October 19 a partnership to let users spend crypto and stablecoin wallet balances at over 175 million merchants, no dedicated card… PaymentsStablecoins
Francesco Campisi · 10 days ago Digital Euro Pilot: Banca d'Italia Calls Merchants, Deadline October 27 Italy leads the digital euro pilot with seven operators out of 36. The ECB's merchant call closes October 27 at 5 p.m., but only covers e-commerce and app… Digital EuroPayments
Francesco Campisi · 12 days ago Revolut Hits 6 Million Clients in Italy: £1.2B in Savings and No Crypto Data Revolut has declared over 6 million customers in Italy, its fourth-largest market, with 1.2 billion euros in savings and 62,000 business clients. The press… FintechPaymentsBanking
Giulia Ferrante · 23 days ago Citi and Coinbase Bring Stablecoin Payments to Corporate Clients Citi and Coinbase have expanded their stablecoin payments partnership, letting corporate clients accept crypto and receive fiat via Spring by Citi. The… StablecoinsCoinbasePayments
Francesco Campisi · a month ago World Money Launches in 150+ Countries with Stablecoin Accounts and Stripe World (formerly Worldcoin), co-founded by Sam Altman, launched World Money on September 17: a self-custodial super app with stablecoins, Stripe, Bridge, and… StablecoinsAIPayments
Giulia Ferrante · a month ago Nubank Embeds USDC and EURC in Banking Accounts for 35+ Countries Nubank's Nu Global converts deposits into USDC and EURC for fee-free transfers across 35+ countries. The stablecoins stay invisible to users, but yield… StablecoinsBanksPayments
Francesco Campisi · a month ago Visa Brings On-Chain Credit to Real Payments: $20B Annual Stablecoin Volume Visa links its settlement data to on-chain credit to fund stablecoin card programs. Volume has hit $20B annualized, 15 times higher than a year ago. StablecoinsPaymentsDeFi
Giulia Ferrante · 2 months ago Italy Goes Contactless: 88% of POS Payments and What It Means for Crypto Italy's Banca d'Italia confirms 88% of card payments at POS are now contactless, 24% via mobile, with 16 billion-plus cashless transactions in 2025. What it… AdoptionPaymentsEurope
Giulia Ferrante · 2 months ago Revolut Launches EURR: Euro Goes On-Chain Inside the App Revolut has launched EURR, its first euro-pegged stablecoin, built into the app. Denmark, Poland, and Portugal go first, with wider EU rollout to follow in… StablecoinsEuropePayments