Breaking: EU Reaches Deal on PSD3 & PSR – New Fraud Liability for Online Platforms
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On 27 November 2025, EU legislators reached a provisional political agreement on the Third Payment Services Directive (PSD3) and the…
Verification of Payee (VoP) is Now Mandatory: What European PSPs Must Do Immediately
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The Verification of Payee (VoP) scheme has formally moved from preparation to enforcement. The European Payments Council confirmed that its…
PSD3 & PSR for Merchants: A Practical Readiness Playbook for 2026
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On paper, PSD3 and the new Payment Services Regulation (PSR) are aimed at payment service providers, not merchants. That distinction…
Europe 2026 High-Risk Payments Map: Where FX, Gaming, Adult, CBD & Travel Merchants Can Actually Get Processing and Settlements
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Europe has always been a paradox for high-risk merchants. It is one of the world’s most advanced digital payments regions,…
The PSD3/PSR Impact Blueprint: What High-Risk Merchants Must Change Before the Final 2026 Enforcement Cycle
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The European payments landscape is entering its most significant regulatory shift since PSD2. With PSD3 and the new Payment Services…