Mark Beresford, Director of Edgar, Dunn & Company, on the rise of agentic commerce and how autonomous AI agents will reshape the next decade of ecommerce.

Ira Vouk explains the MCP protocol, its impact on travel payments, the challenges for hotels, OTAs, and airlines, and the future of AI-driven booking.

Despite driving high volumes of traffic, many travel brands (airlines, OTAs) are losing bookings at the final step — payment. Nuvei’s 2025 research with Edgar, Dunn & Company confirms that payment friction continues to be a major source of lost revenue in travel. Watch this webinar and learn how to convert more high-intent travelers through strategic payment optimization.

Ivy is the world’s first default global, default instant payments platform. Ivy enables businesses to accept and send real-time bank transactions and open up real-time-ready, borderless accounts based on RTP rails and stablecoins. Ivy has secured USD 30 million in funding from renowned fintech investors like Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures and Creandum.

Iulia Mușat, Junior News Editor at The Paypers, explores how fintech companies are partnering with travel industry players to drive the future of travel payments, focusing on scaling efficiency and security, while making the travel experience more enjoyable for consumers.

Livia Vité, Chief Executive Officer at actuary.aero, discusses the intricacies of risk management in the travel industry.

The Paypers’ Travel Series features insights from travel industry experts who discuss payment challenges, trends, regulatory hurdles, and emerging opportunities.

Trip.com analyses how payment trends and sustainable travel perceptions have evolved among consumers, exploring regional and demographic differences.