Three reforms are converging to strengthen PayTo, delivering stronger consumer protections, clearer fraud liability and greater confidence in account-to-account payments as merchants search for trusted, low-cost alternatives to cards.
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Three reforms are converging to strengthen PayTo, delivering stronger consumer protections, clearer fraud liability and greater confidence in account-to-account payments as merchants search for trusted, low-cost alternatives to cards.
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Reforms converge to reshape PayTo protections as demand for card alternative grows
12 Aug, 2026
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12 Aug, 2026
Three reforms are converging to strengthen PayTo, delivering stronger consumer protections, clearer fraud liability and greater confidence in account-to-account payments as merchants search for trusted, low-cost alternatives to cards.
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