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Airwallex takes on Square, PayPal, Stripe and Adyen with global omnichannel POS play

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17 Dec, 2025
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Warwick Ponder
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17 Dec, 2025
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Aussie-born payments outfit Airwallex is about to venture into the POS terminal market globally, with a slick new machine to take on big players like Square, PayPal, Stripe and Adyen in 2026.
Airwallex takes on Square, PayPal, Stripe and Adyen with global omnichannel POS play
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Aussie-born payments outfit Airwallex is about to venture into the POS terminal market globally, with a slick new machine to take on big players like Square, PayPal, Stripe and Adyen in 2026.

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