{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"30754","rtpr_id":"nPNAH1ZrTa","ticker":"VNTG","exchange":"NYSE American","all_tickers":["VNTG"],"title":"As CFD Brokers Expand Card-Based Payment Use Cases, Vantage Moves Early with Virtual Card Service","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-05-12T04:34:11.123Z","article_body":"As CFD Brokers Expand Card-Based Payment Use Cases, Vantage Moves Early with\nVirtual Card Service\nPR Newswire\n\nPORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 12, 2026\n\nPORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As CFD platforms evolve\nbeyond market access, account-linked services and card-based payment use cases\nare increasingly integrated into fintech. Vantage Markets\n(https://www.vantagemarkets.com/en/) has launched the Vantage Virtual Card, an\naccount-linked card enabling eligible clients in selected jurisdictions to use\navailable account balances for everyday payments at supported merchants,\nsubject to laws, regulations, issuer approval, card network rules, and\nprogramme terms.\n\nAs a multi-asset CFD broker, Vantage focuses on technology-driven\ninfrastructure, efficient execution, access to liquidity, and global\nconnectivity. The Virtual Card lets eligible clients access card-based payment\nfunctionality across supported payment scenarios.\n\nOnce activated, clients may use the Virtual Card\n(https://www.vantagemarkets.com/trading-platform/app/?utm_campaign=Vcard&utm_source=PRNma&utm_medium=PR&_channel_track_key=mAcFKG7m)\nat merchants accepting the relevant card network, including online shopping,\ntravel, entertainment, digital content, and food delivery. Where available, it\ncan be added to Google Pay, connecting account access with daily spending.\n\n(https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2976746/image1.html)\n\nThe card is provided by third-party service providers for technology,\nintegration, and payment infrastructure. Vantage acts in a facilitation and\nmarketing capacity, extending account functionality into broader payment use\ncases, subject to applicable laws and partner approval.\n\nThe launch aligns with a fintech trend linking platform capabilities,\ncard-based payments, and regulated third-party infrastructure. Vantage\nsupports ongoing development of account functionality and platform features.\n\nA limited-time promotional campaign in selected markets offers activation\nrewards and cashback\n(https://www.vantagemarkets.com/trading-platform/app/?utm_campaign=Vcard&utm_source=PRNma&utm_medium=PR&_channel_track_key=mAcFKG7m)\nincentives, subject to programme terms, eligibility, and regulations.\n\nThe Vantage Virtual Card connects trading-related account functionality with\nreal-world payments. Vantage will continue enhancing platform capabilities\nthrough technology integration, third-party infrastructure, and product\ninnovation.\n\nAbout Vantage Markets\n\nVantage Markets is a multi-asset broker offering CFDs across forex,\ncommodities, indices, shares, and digital assets. It delivers fast execution,\nliquidity access, and platform solutions for traders of all experience levels.\n\nRisk Warning: CFDs are complex and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly\ndue to leverage. Ensure you understand the risks before trading.\n\nDisclaimer: This content is informational and not financial advice. The\nVantage Virtual Card is provided by third-party issuers and may not be\navailable in all jurisdictions. Access is subject to laws, eligibility, and\nissuer approval. Vantage does not provide payment services or issue the card.\nThis content is not for residents of jurisdictions where CFD trading or\nrelated services are restricted.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/as-cfd-brokers-expand-card-based-payment-use-cases-vantage-moves-early-with-virtual-card-service-302769028.html\n\nSOURCE Vantage\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2976746/image1.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPNAH1ZrTa","title":"As CFD Brokers Expand Card-Based Payment Use Cases, Vantage Moves Early with Virtual Card Service","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"VNTG","created":"2026-05-12T04:34:11.123Z","tickers":["VNTG"],"exchange":"NYSE American","article_body":"As CFD Brokers Expand Card-Based Payment Use Cases, Vantage Moves Early with\nVirtual Card Service\nPR Newswire\n\nPORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 12, 2026\n\nPORT VILA, Vanuatu, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As CFD platforms evolve\nbeyond market access, account-linked services and card-based payment use cases\nare increasingly integrated into fintech. Vantage Markets\n(https://www.vantagemarkets.com/en/) has launched the Vantage Virtual Card, an\naccount-linked card enabling eligible clients in selected jurisdictions to use\navailable account balances for everyday payments at supported merchants,\nsubject to laws, regulations, issuer approval, card network rules, and\nprogramme terms.\n\nAs a multi-asset CFD broker, Vantage focuses on technology-driven\ninfrastructure, efficient execution, access to liquidity, and global\nconnectivity. The Virtual Card lets eligible clients access card-based payment\nfunctionality across supported payment scenarios.\n\nOnce activated, clients may use the Virtual Card\n(https://www.vantagemarkets.com/trading-platform/app/?utm_campaign=Vcard&utm_source=PRNma&utm_medium=PR&_channel_track_key=mAcFKG7m)\nat merchants accepting the relevant card network, including online shopping,\ntravel, entertainment, digital content, and food delivery. Where available, it\ncan be added to Google Pay, connecting account access with daily spending.\n\n(https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2976746/image1.html)\n\nThe card is provided by third-party service providers for technology,\nintegration, and payment infrastructure. Vantage acts in a facilitation and\nmarketing capacity, extending account functionality into broader payment use\ncases, subject to applicable laws and partner approval.\n\nThe launch aligns with a fintech trend linking platform capabilities,\ncard-based payments, and regulated third-party infrastructure. Vantage\nsupports ongoing development of account functionality and platform features.\n\nA limited-time promotional campaign in selected markets offers activation\nrewards and cashback\n(https://www.vantagemarkets.com/trading-platform/app/?utm_campaign=Vcard&utm_source=PRNma&utm_medium=PR&_channel_track_key=mAcFKG7m)\nincentives, subject to programme terms, eligibility, and regulations.\n\nThe Vantage Virtual Card connects trading-related account functionality with\nreal-world payments. Vantage will continue enhancing platform capabilities\nthrough technology integration, third-party infrastructure, and product\ninnovation.\n\nAbout Vantage Markets\n\nVantage Markets is a multi-asset broker offering CFDs across forex,\ncommodities, indices, shares, and digital assets. It delivers fast execution,\nliquidity access, and platform solutions for traders of all experience levels.\n\nRisk Warning: CFDs are complex and carry a high risk of losing money rapidly\ndue to leverage. Ensure you understand the risks before trading.\n\nDisclaimer: This content is informational and not financial advice. The\nVantage Virtual Card is provided by third-party issuers and may not be\navailable in all jurisdictions. Access is subject to laws, eligibility, and\nissuer approval. Vantage does not provide payment services or issue the card.\nThis content is not for residents of jurisdictions where CFD trading or\nrelated services are restricted.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/apac/news-releases/as-cfd-brokers-expand-card-based-payment-use-cases-vantage-moves-early-with-virtual-card-service-302769028.html\n\nSOURCE Vantage\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/2976746/image1.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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