Digital payments provider Checkout. com unveiled plans to expand into in-person payments after spending 14 years solely focused on online payments. The move comes in response to merchant demand and is made possible by a partnership with Mollie, a ...
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10/22/2026

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) on 2026/10/21 16:44 -0400
  • Checkout.com is expanding into in-person payments after 14 years of focusing exclusively on online payments, responding to growing merchant demand.
  • The company is partnering with European payments platform Mollie to combine Mollie's payment terminals and point-of-sale technology with Checkout.com's acquiring infrastructure.
  • Checkout.com's new hardware-agnostic offering will initially launch in the UK and EEA, followed by the US, with additional markets and capabilities planned for...
By Madeline Clines on 2026/10/21 11:24 -0400

FinovateSpring 2027 takes place in San Diego on May 3 through May 5. Register to attend by November 6 and save up to $600.

FinovateSpring is where the industry comes to see what’s next, and often sees it first. For demo companies, it’s an opportunity to put their technology in front of the people who matter and demonstrate what it can do, who it’s for, and why it matters. In just seven minutes on fintech’s biggest stage, companies can make a lasting impression and open the...

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) on 2026/10/20 16:15 -0400
  • CRB Group, the parent company of Cross River Bank, has agreed to acquire customer loyalty platform Accrue for an undisclosed amount.
  • The acquisition will integrate Accrue's branded wallet technology into Cross River's banking infrastructure, enabling merchants to offer payments, rewards, stored value, and loyalty capabilities in a single experience.
  • The deal reflects the growing convergence of payments and loyalty, helping brands deepen customer relationships and keep more financial...
By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) on 2026/10/19 16:19 -0400
  • U.S. Bank has launched Payment Switch, a new tool that allows customers to move recurring bill payments to their U.S. Bank debit or credit cards without updating payment information at individual merchants.
  • Available to new and existing customers, Payment Switch helps users track upcoming charges, identify changes in recurring expenses, and cancel eligible subscriptions.
  • Developed in partnership with Atomic, Payment Switch is the third component of U.S. Bank Easy Switch, helping...
By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) on 2026/10/19 11:40 -0400

We're halfway through October, and as the fall conference season ramps up, the fintech news cycle will be on a tear this week. Here's a look at what fintechs are up to in this week’s list of the top fintech news. We’ll continue to update this post with news throughout the week.

Stablecoins & tokenized deposits

Euronet and Fireblocks extend their partnership to bring stablecoins into card issuing.

Jack Henry expands collaboration with Google Cloud to deliver tokenized deposits...

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