SEPA leadership The EPC is a central hub for SEPA schemes and payment standardization across Europe, presenting a direct opportunity to position complementary compliance, risk management, or scale solutions to a key standard-setter with influence over banks and PSPs.

Fraud information With a recent RFI for a Fraud Information Sharing Platform, there is a clear pipeline for fraud prevention, data sharing, and security analytics solutions that resonate with EPC’s governance and industry objectives.

Instant payments Recent launches around Instant Payment Regulation and OCT Inst suggest demand for real-time settlement, testing, and interoperability tooling; potential upsell for monitoring, fraud controls, and API-driven processing platforms.

Rulebook modernization Version 1.1 of 2025 EPC rulebooks indicates ongoing governance needs, creating opportunities for advisory services, training, compliance tooling, and documentation automation for members and stakeholders.

Strategic partnerships Collaboration with StreamMind and emphasis on API reference tools for PoV/VoP signals a market openness to platform integrations, developer tooling, and ecosystem partnerships that can be extended with security, identity, and payment analytics services.