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Matt Jones

18th February 2025

9 min read

The Instant Payment Regulation: Why it matters for PSPs

Instant payments are set to become more prevalent across Europe, with the first implementation of the new Instant Payment Regulation now in effect. While this is only the first phase, it marks a significant step that can drive innovation for PSPs.

Yapily and Adyen are working together to power merchant onboarding in Europe
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Yapily

3rd February 2025

2 min read

Adyen chooses Yapily to provide data services for merchants across Europe

We’ve got some exciting news here at Yapily: Adyen, one of Europe’s leading financial technology companies, has started using our account information services (AIS) to power their merchant services.

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Yapily

27th January 2025

12 min read

Open banking API: What you need to know

Explore how open banking APIs transform financial services by enabling seamless, secure access to banking data and payments. Learn how to choose the right API, discover key features like coverage, payment capabilities, and reliability, and see how Yapily’s API supports businesses like Juni and Kolleno.

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Serenna Cole

29th August 2024

4 min read

OBL Version 4.0 – What You Need to Know

Open Banking Limited (OBL) has unveiled the latest version of the UK’s Open Banking Standard, marking the first major update since 2018. This latest release, Version 4.0, introduces critical mandatory updates to the security profile, alignment with international messaging standards ISO 20022, and offers several optional enhancements aimed at improving the efficiency and accuracy of financial transactions.

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Nicole Green, VP Strategy & Operations

20th February 2023

8 min read

Yapily’s recommendations for minimum open banking API requirements in the EU

PSD2 was introduced five years ago…but there’s been inconsistent application by national regulators and governments across Europe. To ensure open banking thrives, we’ve submitted six baseline requirements for the European Commission to consider when updating regulation.

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Elizabeth Prendergast

4th November 2022

9 min read

How we built real-time settlement notifications for open banking payments

In building our new product, Virtual Accounts, our engineers had to solve one of the most well-known pain points with open banking payments: how to provide real-time payment settlement notifications. Learn more.

With services now in mainstream consumer use, how are the bank’s APIs that underpin the ecosystem actually performing?
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Mofe Salami

12th June 2020

2 min read

May 2020: Monitoring Open Banking APIs

2020 marked a milestone for open banking in the UK with over one million users adopting products and services powered by open banking. With services now in mainstream consumer use, how are the bank’s APIs that underpin the ecosystem actually performing?

The Yapily platform is now live in Germany!
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Rebecca Danks

26th May 2020

2 min read

The Yapily platform is live in Germany!

Open banking is transforming financial services and Yapily is on a mission to provide the greatest coverage across Europe and beyond. This week we focus on our integrations with Germany!

With services now in mainstream consumer use, how are the bank’s APIs that underpin the ecosystem actually performing?
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Mofe Salami

19th May 2020

2 min read

Monitoring Open Banking APIs in 2020

2020 marked a milestone for open banking in the UK with over one million users adopting products and services powered by open banking. With services now in mainstream consumer use, how are the bank’s APIs that underpin the ecosystem actually performing?