August 10, 2017
India's Airtel Payments Bank, a subsidiary of the Airtel mobile network, recently announced a strategic partnership with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.
read nowAugust 3, 2017
EMVCo, the global technical body that manages EMV specifications, has released QR code payment specifications that support use cases for both merchant- and…
read nowJuly 21, 2017
PayPal is stepping on its own press releases this week. On the heels of yesterday's press release saying that PayPal is joining the Visa network of client…
read nowJuly 21, 2017
Contactless payment, a challenger to cash for small purchases, saw a major uptick in the U.K. during the month of May. New figures published by the trade…
read nowJuly 14, 2017
Adoption of financial technologies among consumers worldwide has surged in the past 18 months setting up fintech to enter the mainstream, according to the…
read nowJuly 11, 2017
Digital money transfer service WorldRemit and Huawei have announced a partnership to make WorldRemit's international money transfer service available to all…
read nowJuly 6, 2017
Citi MasterCard credit customers in the U.S. can now begin using Citi Pay, the mobile tap-and-pay service the bank first announced in November.
read nowJuly 6, 2017
Visa plans to introduce a new QR code-based mobile payments system in Taiwan, according to local reports.
read nowJune 27, 2017
Venmo, the P2P payment app near and dear to every millennial's heart, is reportedly testing a prepaid debit card that would allow users to pay for goods and…
read nowJune 14, 2017
Visa will deploy 1,600 point-of-sale terminals and 120 mobile concessionaires throughout the stadium concourses for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 to be held…
read nowJune 13, 2017
Retail bank and credit card customers now prefer mobile to all other channels, but rate ease of use as a differentiator among top-performing mobile apps.
read nowJune 12, 2017
Financial Institutions behind the Zelle person-to-person payments network from Early Warning Services will begin in earnest to add the feature to their mobile…
read nowJune 8, 2017
Consumers are paying more bills from mobile devices and making more person-to-person payments while starting to venture into digital wallets, according to a…
read nowMay 23, 2017
New data from fintech analysts at Juniper Research forecasts that the global value of contactless transactions made via payment cards, mobile devices and…
read nowMay 12, 2017
MasterCard, UnionPay International and Visa have introduced a standardized quick response code for payments in Thailand, accelerating the country's transition…
read nowMay 9, 2017
Hot on the heels of last week's announcement by ACI Worldwide, First Data has announced that it, too, is expanding its relationship with Alipay. According to a…
read nowApril 25, 2017
Pay by Bank, a service powered by VocaLink and supported by U.K. banks and acquirers, has announced a partnership with Starling Bank that will launch the…
read nowApril 25, 2017
PayToo Merchant Services Corp., a division of PayToo, has unveiled its new payment technology, PayToo SmileandPay. The service uses facial recognition and…
read nowApril 20, 2017
MasterCard has vowed to end the plight of shivering, swimsuit-clad hotel guests who pass a vending machine on their way in from the pool only to find…
read nowApril 20, 2017
Wells Fargo & Co. has announced that its retail customers soon will be able to use PayPal to make purchases with their NFC-enabled Android device at…
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