Payments Compliance

Crystal-clear, forward-looking guidance for innovators, strategists, and visionaries alike.

2026 is set to redefine the payments compliance landscape, as rapid technological advances, evolving regulations, and emerging financial models converge.

AI is transforming the way organisations detect risk and automate decision-making, while safeguarding requirements continue to evolve to protect consumers in increasingly complex markets. Open Banking is expanding access and transparency, reshaping how financial institutions interact with their customers. At the same time, stablecoins and crypto are moving from the periphery to the mainstream, creating both opportunities and new regulatory challenges. And on top of this, the fight against fraud and financial crime remains more urgent than ever, demanding smarter tools and forward-thinking strategies.

Against this dynamic backdrop, this report provides a crystal-clear 360 degree view of what’s coming. It highlights the key trends, challenges and opportunities, and offers insights from leading thinkers and industry experts, serving as a practical guide for professionals seeking to anticipate change, navigate risk, and adapt to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving environment.

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