Payments Research

Jul

How Thredd’s cloud-native strategy is redefining next-generation card issuing across APAC

As the digital economy continues to expand, payment infrastructure is evolving to meet growing demands for flexibility, scalability, and speed. Against this backdrop, Thredd, an AI-first issuer processing platform, has announced the live deployment of Visa Cloud Connect (VCC) across the Asia-Pacific region. The rollout represents an important step in…

Jul

Payments Research

How PayNow Gen2 is rewriting Singapore’s digital infrastructure

Singapore is preparing the next generation of its real-time payments infrastructure. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) have launched a joint study to develop PayNow Gen2. According to the recently released PayNow Generation 2 – Phase 1 Report, the initiative is designed…

Apr

Payments Research

Mastercard’s agentic payments take flight in ASEAN

Imagine a future where your digital assistant does not just find a taxi but securely authorizes and completes the payment on your behalf. That scenario recently materialized when an AI agent successfully booked a ride to Singapore’s Changi Airport via the global mobility provider hoppa. Facilitated by CardInfoLink’s AI agent,…

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