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Adyen Releases 2026 Fraud Report on Identity Crisis

Adyen published its 2026 fraud report covering 2025 data on May 20, 2026. The report states first-party fraud accounts for 44.3 percent and fake accounts for 42.2 percent of cases, with static controls blocking approximately 10 percent of legitimate customers. Fraud now operates via automated playbooks and AI adaptations including deepfakes, while 70 percent of businesses expect fraud limits to constrain growth. Over 50 percent reported rising manual reviews and a 50 percent increase in false declines. The report notes 84 percent of identities appear across multiple transactions.

Adyen and Starling Bank Launch Tap to Pay for UK SMEs

Adyen and Starling Bank introduced tap to pay functionality on May 19, 2026 inside the Starling app for UK SMEs. The NFC-based solution enables instant activation for contactless payments on iOS and Android devices with device-level security that stores no card data. Integration covers onboarding through refunds entirely within the banking app. Nicole Olbe, Adyen UK managing director, highlighted the combination of Adyen’s financial technology with Starling’s UK infrastructure. Sami Kade, Starling director of customer solutions, emphasized empowerment for business owners to redirect energy toward growth.

Adyen and Starling Bank Launch Tap to Pay for UK SMEs

Adyen and Starling Bank Partner on Tap to Pay and In-App Invoicing

AS Colour Partners With Adyen to Complete the Global Customer Picture

Adyen and Starling Offer Tap to Pay for UK SMEs

AS Colour Picks Adyen for Global Payments Overhaul

AS Colour Consolidates Payments with Adyen Across Global Regions

Former Adyen Exec Jan-Pieter Lips Joins UK’s DNA Payments as CEO

Adyen N: AS Colour Partners with Adyen to Complete the Global Customer Picture

Adyen and SAP Launch Unified Payment Solution for Commerce Cloud

Adyen and SAP Launch SAP Unified Payment Solution for Commerce Cloud

Adyen and SAP Launch Unified Payment Solution for Embedded Enterprise Payments

Adyen Collaboration with SAP Supports Launch of SAP Unified Payment

Adyen and SAP Launch Unified Payment Solution for Commerce Cloud

Adyen Acquires Talon.One for €750 Million in Loyalty Platform Deal

Adyen announced the acquisition of Talon.One, a German-based loyalty and incentives platform, for €750 million on April 23, 2026, at roughly 12.5x expected 2026 ARR of €60 million. The deal combines Adyen’s single platform identification capabilities with Talon.One’s SKU-level product catalog to enable real-time promotions for shoppers and AI agents. Adyen disclosed preliminary Q1 2026 results alongside the announcement, showing FXN net revenue growth of 20% and processed volume growth of 21% reported. The acquisition is expected to be 1-point dilutive to 2027 EBITDA margin. Adyen added 88 net new FTEs in Q1 2026, below the pace of its unchanged full-year plan for 550-650 increases.

Adyen Expands Hiring for Capital Product and Optimization Roles

Adyen Consolidates Lavazza Digital Payments Across International Markets

Adyen Expands Partnership with CHARLES & KEITH via Adyen Giving

Adyen and SAP Launch SAP Unified Payment Embedded Solution

Adyen announces partnership with Uber for seamless global payments in 70+ countries. This move strengthens their positio