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The New Payments Reality in Gaming: Main Lessons from Operators Deploying Open Banking and Digital Wallets

The New Payments Reality in Gaming: Main Lessons from Operators Deploying Open Banking and Digital Wallets

At the Payments, Fraud & Compliance: Gaming Leaders' Summit (GLS), Beatrice Sava (Senior Consultant, London), moderated two roundtables exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with open banking and digital wallets in gaming. The discussions highlighted three key themes: the importance of a seamless deposit experience for conversion, the continued influence of local payment habits on adoption, and the operational challenges created by inconsistent open banking experiences and a fragmented digital wallet landscape.

by Beatrice Sava | Jun 02, 2026
5 mins read
S04 Ep05: Agentic Commerce: What’s Real and What’s Still a Demo – Sam Boboev, Fintech Wrap Up

S04 Ep05: Agentic Commerce: What’s Real and What’s Still a Demo – Sam Boboev, Fintech Wrap Up

Beatrice Sava sits down with Sam Boboev to explore what’s actually working in agentic commerce today and what still needs to be built before AI agents can reliably transact on our behalf.

by Beatrice Sava | Jun 02, 2026
30 mins read
Fintech Briefing: BaaS as the Engine of Embedded Finance

Fintech Briefing: BaaS as the Engine of Embedded Finance

Embedded finance is expanding rapidly as fintechs and digital platforms integrate financial services directly into their core products.

by EDC Team | Mar 19, 2026
6 mins read
S04 Ep03: Rethinking Cash Management with AI – Daniel Kalish, Nilus

S04 Ep03: Rethinking Cash Management with AI – Daniel Kalish, Nilus

Davide Villa, Manager at EDC, sits down with Daniel Kalish, CEO and Co-Founder at Nilus, to discuss the evolution of treasury management, and the role that AI can play in innovating in the space.

by Davide Villa | Mar 12, 2026
30 mins read
S04 Ep02: Stablecoins and the Future of Payments – Diederick Langstraat & Thibault Pelé, Worldline

S04 Ep02: Stablecoins and the Future of Payments – Diederick Langstraat & Thibault Pelé, Worldline

Stablecoins are moving from hype to real-world impact. In this episode, leaders from Worldline and Edgar, Dunn & Company explore how fiat-pegged digital currencies could transform cross-border payments, tokenization, and agentic commerce, and what needs to happen for mainstream adoption.

by Mark Beresford | Feb 18, 2026
30 mins read
Rewiring B2B Travel Payments with Virtual Cards in the Travel Sector

Rewiring B2B Travel Payments with Virtual Cards in the Travel Sector

In this article, Charlotte Piron-Seth (Senior Consultant, Paris) explores how virtual cards are reshaping B2B payments in travel, helping airlines, hotels, and intermediaries streamline supplier payments, automate reconciliation, and unlock new commercial value. Drawing on EDC’s experience across the travel ecosystem, she outlines the key trends accelerating adoption, the remaining barriers, and a practical roadmap for scaling virtual card programs

by Charlotte Piron-Seth | Feb 01, 2026
10 mins read
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