Payments News & Media
Walgreens expands Alipay acceptance in deal with Ant Financial
February 14, 2019
Alipay is partnering with Walgreens in a deal that will allow millions of Chinese visitors to the U.S. to make mobile payments at the point of sale, according…
read nowApple Pay wins over Target, Taco Bell
January 24, 2019
Apple has added several partners to its Apple Pay service, including retailing powerhouse Target, Hy-Vee supermarkets and the Speedway convenience store chain.
read nowMercator releases 2019 forecast for U.S. payment trends
January 23, 2019
Mercator Advisory group has released its 2019 Outlook: U.S. payments. The docyment is compiled from Outlook publications released in late 2018 for each of the…
read nowSOL Wallet testing mobile banking rollout for South Africa during Q1 2019
December 26, 2018
SOL Wallet, a fintech startup firm, has launched beta testing for a new mobile and web-based banking service in South Africa by March of 2019, according to a…
read nowNY AG settles mobile security case against Western Union, Priceline, Equifax, others
December 18, 2018
The New York State Attorney General's office has reached a settlement with Western Union, Equifax, Priceline, Spark Networks and Credit Sesame Inc. over their…
read nowCashless payments rising fast in the UK
December 14, 2018
In 2018, cashless payments exceeded cash payments in the U.K. for the first time, as the use of banknotes and coins fell a substantial 15 percent.
read nowUS Payments Forum Market Snapshot: Contactless payments, fraud, what's up in 2019
December 13, 2018
The U.S. Payments Forum has released its quarterly Market Snapshot, providing a look at the state of EMV chip adoption in the U.S., fraud and what's next for…
read nowUS techs raise competition concerns in EU
December 11, 2018
In a recent probe by European Union regulators, Apple Pay was found not to be abusing competition laws, but the digital payment service could be subject to…
read nowMobile payments users spend more, more often than consumers using traditional payments
December 4, 2018
Paying for consumer goods with a smartphone affects the overall transaction amount and frequency of purchases, according to new research co-written by a…
read now7-Eleven to accept WeChat Pay, Alipay in Toronto, Vancouver
November 28, 2018
7-Eleven Inc. is partnering with cross-border payment firm Citcon to enable the Chinese mobile payment platforms WeChat Pay and Alipay at 35 Canadian locations…
read nowAmazon Pay seeks foothold in brick-and-mortar marketplace
November 27, 2018
Amazon is making a push to get its Amazon Pay digital wallet into restaurants, gas stations and other merchants that it doesn’t directly compete against…
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CR2’s Mobile App 4 enables banks’ customers to transact in real time through SMS push and pull commands. Banks are able to provide enhanced…
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download nowMobile surge to lead record $124B in online holiday shopping
November 2, 2018
Adobe is forecasting a surge in holiday shopping, with online sales rising 14.8 percent to $124 billion in the U.S. this season with a record Cyber Monday in…
read nowZelle reports double-digit growth from Q2 to Q3
October 25, 2018
Zelle Network, a provider of person-to-person payment services, tallied approximately 116 million transactions in Q3 2018 for a total of $32 billion in…
read nowWorld Payments Report shows strong consumer demand for digital payments
October 16, 2018
Digital payments are experiencing a boom, according to the World Payments Report 2018 launched today by Capgemini and BNP Paribas.
read nowGemalto, Vipps team up to secure digital wallets
October 15, 2018
Digital security player Gemalto and Vipps, the Nordic region's largest payment and identification company, are partnering on a secure digital turnkey solution…
read nowAdditional FIs enable P2P payments with Turnkey Service for Zelle from Fiserv
October 12, 2018
Fiserv Inc., a provider of financial services technology solutions, has announced thata new round of financial institutions have signed on to to join the Zelle…
read nowDiebold Nixdorf presents 'Storevolution'
October 9, 2018
Diebold Nixdorf is presenting software-powered solutions behind its Storevolution strategy this week at the NACS Show in Las Vegas.
read nowMobile wallet use growing fast, research finds
October 5, 2018
Apple Pay is far and away the leader for mobile wallet transactions, according to new research from Auriemma Consulting Group. The app accounts for 77 percent…
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The wrap from BCX: Mobile banking and payments, AI, and the future of it all
by Will Hernandez — Editor, NetWorld Media Group
Will Hernandez, editor of ATM Marketplace sister publication Mobile Payments Today, offers a wide-ranging view of topics and talking points from the 2018 Bank…
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