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What open banking needs to reach its full potential

How open banking can improve speed, security, and standardisation to rival card payments.

4 ways AI and open banking are driving a new wave of payments innovation

From smarter fraud detection, faster on-boarding to highly personalised shopping experiences and more intelligent payments.

Open banking needs its own brand identity to earn users’ trust

Yaspa CMO, argues that widespread adoption of open banking will only come about when it has an established brand identity.

Comment: Why UK government’s PSR decision is welcome news for open banking fintechs

Yaspa's Head of Product, on the recent decision to merge the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

The Yaspa Index 2025: media coverage and key takeaways

A rundown of the coverage generated by the recent publication of The Yaspa Index 2025.

The FCA’s VRP expansion: Balancing innovation and responsibility

Smart safeguards will make VRPs more secure, enabling flexible payments while enhancing consumer protection.

Decoding the top trends in identity and payments

Buzzword bingo or truly groundbreaking? A recap of our recent webinar on the trends to watch out for this year.

Preparing for Black Friday in iGaming: 6 ways operators can stay secure

It’s a busy time for operators and fraudsters alike. Read our tips on how to keep your iGaming business safe.

A new era for consumer finance in the US: How the CFPB's rule 1033 will empower open banking

Find out how the new ruling will help empower consumers, foster innovation, and strengthen data privacy in the US.