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16:18:02 (UTC) 08-27-2026

Ransomware reaches 2026 high in July, up 22%

00:00:44 (UTC) 08-27-2026

REPAY, NxtEdge by DiningEdge to deliver embedded AP payments for hospitality

23:58:49 (UTC) 08-26-2026

Vikar, SWIVEL partner to deliver seamless new account funding for FIs

23:56:23 (UTC) 08-26-2026

Movemint’s embedded personalization now available to banking sector

23:54:28 (UTC) 08-26-2026

Philadelphia Fed releases Q3 2026 price, inflation expectations survey

23:51:59 (UTC) 08-26-2026

NMI finds consumers want AI to help them shop, not control their spending

23:48:09 (UTC) 08-26-2026

Paysafe's merchant of record solution launched through FastSpring partnership

23:41:34 (UTC) 08-26-2026

TNS' omnichannel payments orchestration investment designed to reduce complexity



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Ransomware reaches 2026 high in July, up 22%

Thursday, August 27, 2026 16:18:02 (UTC)

Ransomware Reaches 2026 High in July, Up 22% Ransomware volume rose 22% month-on-month, with 894 cases recorded in July Industrials remain top target as sector takes over a quarter (28%) of attacks Western regions are still most targeted with North America experiencing 41%, and Europe 29%, of all attacks Threat group, The Gentlemen, conducted 15% of all attacks Manchester, UK, Aug. 26, 2026—Ransomware levels peaked in July, reaching the highest volume since the start of the y...

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REPAY, NxtEdge by DiningEdge to deliver embedded AP payments for hospitality

Thursday, August 27, 2026 00:00:44 (UTC)

REPAY Partners with NxtEdge by DiningEdge to Deliver Embedded AP Payments for Hospitality and Food & Beverage Operators New integration combines modern payment solutions and invoice automation within NxtEdge’s inventory management platform ATLANTA, August 26, 2026 – Repay Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: RPAY) (“REPAY”), a leading provider of vertically-integrated payment solutions, today announced a new technology partnership with NxtEdge, a provider of inventory and cost manag...

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Vikar, SWIVEL partner to deliver seamless new account funding for FIs

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:58:49 (UTC)

Vikar Technologies and SWIVEL® Partner to Deliver Seamless New Account Funding for Financial Institutions Integration brings real-time, API-powered funding via checking, savings, and card to Vikar’s account-opening platform. ISELIN, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Vikar Technologies, a leading provider of digital account opening and lending solutions for financial institutions (FIs), announced a strategic partnership with SWIVEL, a subsidiary of SWBC and lea...

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Movemint’s embedded personalization now available to banking sector

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:56:23 (UTC)

Movemint’s Embedded Personalization Platform Now Available to the Banking Sector ~Data-driven intelligence platform drives digital engagement and measurably increases loan, deposit and non-interest income~ NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2026 — Movemint today announced the launch of its embedded personalization technology to the banking sector, giving financial institutions (FIs) the data-driven tools to instantly scale loans, deposits, and service offers. After years of serving credit unions...

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Philadelphia Fed releases Q3 2026 price, inflation expectations survey

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:54:28 (UTC)

Third Quarter 2026—Price and Inflation Expectations Survey Philadelphia, August 26, 2026—The Philadelphia Fed has released the Third Quarter 2026 Price and Inflation Expectations Survey, which asks business leaders in the Third District to provide forecasts on changes in their products’ prices, employee compensation, and U.S. inflation. Results from the third quarter of 2026 showed: Compared with firms’ second quarter 2026 expectations, firms expect a smaller rise in their own p...

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NMI finds consumers want AI to help them shop, not control their spending

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:51:59 (UTC)

Aug 26, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time NMI Research: Consumers Want AI to Help Them Shop, Not Control Their Spending Just 11% of U.S. consumers have used AI to complete a transaction, as trust, control and transparency remain barriers to agentic commerce original Would you trust ChatGPT to spend your money? NMI data finds parents and younger generations are the most enthusiastic about AI-powered shopping (Image: NMI) Would you trust ChatGPT to spend your money? NMI data finds p...

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Paysafe's merchant of record solution launched through FastSpring partnership

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:48:09 (UTC)

Paysafe Launches Merchant of Record Solution Through Strategic Partnership with FastSpring New offering helps software and digital goods businesses accelerate global growth while reducing operational complexity LONDON, UK – August 26, 2026 – Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a leading payments platform, today announced the launch of its new Merchant of Record (MoR) solution through a strategic partnership with FastSpring, a leading provider of merchant of record services for Games, Apps, AI, Sof...

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TNS' omnichannel payments orchestration investment designed to reduce complexity

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:41:34 (UTC)

TNS Reveals Ongoing Investment in its Omnichannel Payments Orchestration Platform Designed to Reduce Complexity Platform evolution advances smart routing and intelligence portal alongside new pre-programmed Android-based unattended terminals RESTON, Va., August 26, 2026 - Transaction Network Services (TNS), a global leader in managed network and payment solutions, has revealed a significant investment to its extensive acceptance and payment orchestration platform designed to help busin...

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Australian businesses embrace always-on, real-time payments

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 23:38:14 (UTC)

Australian Businesses Embrace Always-On, Real-Time Payments Corporate Australia embraces real-time payments as finance leaders look beyond speed, according to the latest research from Crisil Coalition Greenwich Nearly three-quarters (73%) of Australia’s largest corporates are now aware of the transition to real-time payments, up from 51% 43% of large Australian companies have started planning their transition, up by 48% Banks and technology partners are playing a critical role in ...

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FI Navigator data shows Alkami the #1 digital banking solution for credit unions

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 16:39:31 (UTC)

Alkami Remains #1 Digital Banking Solution for Credit Unions and Is Now Fastest-Growing Digital Banking Solution for Banks FI Navigator data shows credit unions on Alkami outperform peer groups across key growth metrics PLANO, Texas, Aug. 25, 2026 -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced that FI Navigator data reflects Alkami as the top digital banking solution for credit ...

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