PhotonPay Monthly Recap – October 2025
Company News | 2025-11-07 08:11:47
October was a month of steady progress for PhotonPay—marked by new product milestones, industry recognition, and global showcases that reinforced our commitment to building smarter, more connected financial infrastructure.
Product Updates
PhotonPay Expands Global Accounts with BRL
PhotonPay introduced BRL local payment and collection capabilities through its Global Accounts, allowing enterprises to receive and settle directly in Brazilian real with no conversion required. Supporting 13 major currencies and over 230 markets, the update strengthens PhotonPay’s global payment network and helps businesses accelerate cross-border operations with greater speed, transparency, and control. [Learn more]
Company News
PhotonPay Partners with Thredd to Enhance Card Infrastructure
PhotonPay has partnered with Thredd, a leading global payments processor, to enhance the infrastructure supporting the PhotonPay Card. Through this collaboration, PhotonPay will leverage Thredd’s advanced issuer processing technology to deliver faster transaction routing, improved control, and greater scalability. The partnership will also support payments via Apple Pay and Google Pay, reinforcing PhotonPay’s commitment to secure, innovative, and globally connected card solutions. [Learn more]
Awards
PhotonPay Wins 「Best AI Payments Initiative – Digital Infrastructure」
PhotonPay was recognised by The Digital Banker at the AI Innovation Awards 2025 as the winner of Best AI Payments Initiative – Digital Infrastructure. The award highlights PhotonPay’s leadership in embedding artificial intelligence across global payments—from FX and risk control to AML and onboarding—driving smarter, faster, and more secure financial operations for enterprises worldwide. [Learn more]
On the Ground
At Money20/20 USA 2025 in Las Vegas, PhotonPay showcased its latest AI-powered payment innovations and product upgrades. The company highlighted its expanded global coverage—supporting 60+ currencies across 230+ countries and regions—and demonstrated how AI optimizes routing, risk monitoring, and compliance to make cross-border transactions more intelligent and secure. PhotonPay also shared its vision for strengthening partnerships and advancing fintech collaboration to shape the future of global payments. [Learn more]
At Travel Tech Asia 2025 in Singapore, PhotonPay presented its advanced travel payment solutions designed to simplify multi-currency transactions and real-time settlements for global travel businesses. The company showcased how its integrated platform—combining Global Accounts, Payouts, and Card Issuing. Powered by AI, PhotonPay enables faster reconciliation, enhanced security, and greater financial visibility, empowering the travel sector to scale with confidence. [Learn more]
Recommended Reading
Real-Time Payments: Powering a Faster, Smarter Global Economy
As real-time payments (RTP) become a global standard, speed alone is no longer enough. This article explores how interoperability, transparency, and AI-led routing are defining the next phase of RTP—helping businesses reduce friction, improve visibility, and unlock faster, smarter payment flows across borders. → [Read more]
5 Payment Trends Reshaping the Gaming Economy in 2026
The gaming industry is entering a new era where payments shape growth as much as gameplay. This article explores how real-time payouts, mobile wallets, embedded finance, and AI-driven orchestration are redefining monetization for platforms and creators—turning payments from a back-end utility into a core part of the gaming experience. → [Read more]
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PhotonPay Raises Tens of Millions in Series B to Pioneer Stablecoin-Centric Financial Infrastructure
This round was led by IDG Capital, with participation from Hillhouse Investment, Enlight Capital, Lightspeed Faction, and Shoplazza. Blacksheep Technology acted as the exclusive financial advisor for this round.
Company News |
2026-01-09 14:00:00
PhotonPay Launches Physical Mastercard Commercial Credit Card to Empower Global Business Payments
PhotonPay today announced the launch of its physical Mastercard Commercial Credit Card, marks a new milestone in its global payment solution portfolio, and delivers a unified, secure payment experience to global businesses across both online and offline channels.
Company News |
2025-07-15 05:44:37
PhotonPay Becomes a Mastercard Issuer in Hong Kong
To launch Mastercard Commercial Credit Card to help businesses better navigate market volatility
Premier Partners |
2024-11-11 01:00:00
Latest Announcements
PhotonPay Raises Tens of Millions in Series B to Pioneer Stablecoin-Centric Financial Infrastructure
This round was led by IDG Capital, with participation from Hillhouse Investment, Enlight Capital, Lightspeed Faction, and Shoplazza. Blacksheep Technology acted as the exclusive financial advisor for this round.
Company News |
2026-01-09 14:00:00
PhotonPay Launches Physical Mastercard Commercial Credit Card to Empower Global Business Payments
PhotonPay today announced the launch of its physical Mastercard Commercial Credit Card, marks a new milestone in its global payment solution portfolio, and delivers a unified, secure payment experience to global businesses across both online and offline channels.
Company News |
2025-07-15 05:44:37
PhotonPay Becomes a Mastercard Issuer in Hong Kong
To launch Mastercard Commercial Credit Card to help businesses better navigate market volatility
Premier Partners |
2024-11-11 01:00:00
