Booking.com’s New Rewards Card and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 8/15/25

Booking.com has launched its Genius Rewards Visa Signature credit card, offering travel-related rewards and issued by First Electronic Bank.
Xsolla, a commerce company for game developers, said its Pay Station platform now supports pay by bank in the U.S. market and the Affirm buy now, pay later service in the U.S. and Canada.
U.S.-based payments integrator New West Technologies Inc. said it has launched PayFusion365 for Moneris for Canadian merchants. The product, which offers card-present and card-not-present processing, is designed for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations. Moneris Solutions Corp. is a Canada-based processor.
Cryptocurrency issuer Circle Internet Group Inc., which went public June 5, announced a public offering of 10 million shares of Class A common stock at $130 per share, with an Aug. 18 closing date. Shares in the company reached a high of $290.86 June 23.
California-based Subotiz, a platform based on artificial intelligence and offering processing of subscription payments for digital merchants, announced its launch.
The “2025 State-by-State Bill Pay Market Report” from bill-payment platform doxoInsights indicates American households spend a median $2,058 per month on bills, or 31% of U.S. median household income. The most expensive state for bills is California, at $2,854 per month; the least expensive is West Virginia, at $1,149.

Digital Transactions Authoritative, insightful and timely information for payments professionals