Inside Bank of Ireland’s cross-border payments push

AI Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Payments

J.P. Morgan Payments’ Michael Lozanoff on why agentic commerce can’t scale without governance

• AI agents today can already handle end-to-end commerce. The open question is whether those actions can be trusted at scale.
• Intelligence is becoming table stakes as AI scales. The differentiator shifts to governance: agent identity, permissions, and enforceable limits.

AI Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Member Exclusive, Payments

The real power struggle in agentic commerce isn’t building the smartest AI agents; it’s governing them

• J.P. Morgan Payments is moving the conversation beyond capability and toward the infrastructure and framework required to govern AI agents.
• Data is emerging as a core ingredient of agentic commerce, shaping the information agents can access and the decisions they can make.

Insights & Action, Payments

Co-brand debit: The missing layer in modern loyalty

• The average consumer swipes a debit card 40+ times a month. But most loyalty programs only capture credit card transactions.
• Through co-brand debit, your brand earns relevance across the everyday transactions already happening, groceries, dining, transit, subscriptions.

Member Exclusive, Payments, SMB Finance

Intuit wants to turn workforce management into a financial operating system

• Intuit is addressing fragmentation by launching QuickBooks Workforce, an AI-native, end-to-end human capital management platform built directly into QuickBooks.
• The firm is building a unified SMB operating system where finance, workforce, AI agents, and operations continuously feed into one another.

Partner Content, Payments, Podcasts

Stablecoin infrastructure is rewiring cross-border payments 

• Stablecoin rails are maturing into production-ready infrastructure, giving fintechs and enterprises a faster, cheaper path for cross-border payments.
• Regulatory clarity and bundled compliance APIs have lowered the barrier enough that the question is no longer whether to adopt, but where to start.