Payments processor FIS Inc. said it has adopted Project Glasswing, a system from Anthropic that relies on AI to detect and fix security weaknesses in software. As part of the initiative, FIS is also testing Anthropic’s Mythos 5 AI model to scan its operating systems. Payments platform Lightspeed Commerce Inc. announced a number of …
Read More »MagTek’s Winston Integration and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/16/26
MagTek Inc. said Winston POS completed an integration with MagTek’s MMS Dyna devices and the Magensa Payment Protection Gateway. ESW announced it has agreed to handle various cross-border operations, including payments, for KnitWell Group, whose brands include Ann Taylor, Chico’s, and Lane Bryant. Socure Inc. released Remote Verifier, a service to enable organizations …
Read More »Priority Picks up Steelers Ticketing and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/15/26
Payments provider Priority Commerce announced it will process ticketing transactions for the National Football League’s Pittsburgh Steelers under a multi-year agreement. Priority Payments rebranded as Priority Commerce in late 2024. Gift card and loyalty technology provider Factor4 announced an integration with the MX POS platform from Priority Commerce. The integration is aimed at easing …
Read More »Repay Rejects Takeover Bid and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/14/26
Bill-payment technology provider Repay Holdings Corp. said its board has unanimously rejected a revised, unsolicited offer from Forager Capital Management LLC to acquire the company with a $5.25-per-share cash offer, arguing the bid undervalues the company. In related news, Repay has appointed Zachary F. Sadek to its board of directors. Sadek is a senior …
Read More »NuBank Receives Bank Approval and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/13/26
Nu Mexico, a Mexico-based, 7-year-old credit card issuer with 15 million customers, received approval from regulators to begin doing business as a bank, making it the country’s largest digital bank. Singapore-based Webuy Global Ltd. launched its Smart Travel Card, which features assistance by AI agents in trip preparation, transportation, and payments, among …
Read More »Crypto Exchange BingX Debuts its Debit Card and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/10/26
BingX, a cryptocurrency exchange and AI company, launched its BingX Visa Debit Card, which allows users to spend stablecoins globally. The issuer is Wirex, a stablecoin technology developer and principal member of Visa. PayPal Holdings Inc. said its PayPal USD stablecoin is now issued natively on the Polygon, a blockchain network, through …
Read More »Organic’s Specialist Platform and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/9/26
Organic Payment Gateways unveiled a dedicated payment-processing platform aimed at serving legal, U.S.-based ketamine clinics. There are an estimated 1,500 to 2,500 ketamine clinics in the U.S. Automobile brand Mazda said it is making the payments and operations platform UpdatePromise available to its dealers. Most recently, UpdatePromise in February began supporting PayPal and Venmo. Visa …
Read More »Fiserv President Leaves and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/8/26
According to a Fiserv Inc. 8-K filing, another c-suite executive is leaving the payment processor. Dhivya Suryadevara, who joined Fiserv in August 2025 as president, resigned effective July 7. Suryadevara will continue as a non-executive officer until July 31. Fiserv did not say why she was leaving. Fiserv gained a new chief …
Read More »Pizza Ranch Picks NCR Voyix and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/7/26
NCR Voyix Corp. has agreed to serve as the exclusive point-of-sale technology provider for Pizza Ranch Inc. at both company-owned and franchise locations. The chain operates 221 restaurants across 15 states. Cambria County Transit Authority in Pennsylvania said it has worked with transit-technology platform Modeshift to launch an account-based fare-collection platform throughout its network. …
Read More »Klarna Is Victor over Google and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/1/26
Klarna AB said its PriceRunner price-comparison service has won $1.97 billion in damages in its case against Google. PriceRunner had accused the online search giant of exercising preferential treatment for its own comparison shopping platform, causing lost revenue for PriceRunner. Klarna acquired PriceRunner in 2022 for $124.36 million. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. …
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