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Adyen Launches AI and Billing Platforms to Expand Beyond Payments

Dutch fintech company Adyen has introduced Adyen Agentic and Intelligent Money Movement, allowing merchants to integrate liquidity management, usage-based billing and loyalty functions into their financial operations as the company broadens its services beyond payment processing.
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