June 4, 2018
Visa made a compelling (and ironic) case for cash over the weekend, when the network when down over a large swath of Europe and the U.K. on Friday just before…
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SIA, a European provider of payment infrastructure and services, has signed an agreement with First Data Corp. to acquire First Data's card processing…
read nowMay 30, 2018
General Bytes Services, a Czech Republic-based bitcoin ATM manufacturer and network operator in its home country and neighboring Slovak Republic, has deployed…
read nowMay 29, 2018
Forty-one of the nation's 50 largest credit unions (82 percent) offer their members free checking accounts with no minimum balance requirements or monthly…
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PayPal's planned purchase of iZettle the "European version of Square," will extend the online payment giant's reach in the retail payments space, particularly…
read nowMay 23, 2018
Will Australia be largely devoid of ATMs a few years from now? That's the prediction from Paul Clitheroe, chairman of the Australian Financial Literacy Board.
read nowMay 23, 2018
EMVCo, the global technical body that manages EMV specifications, has introduced a QR payment trademark designed to promote the global interoperability and use…
read nowMay 18, 2018
The PCI Security Standards Council has published what it calls "a minor revision" to the PCI Data Security Standard.
read nowMay 17, 2018
Wells Fargo & Co. has introduced Pay with Wells Fargo to the bank's mobile app. The feature allows customers to select their most commonly used payment…
read nowMay 17, 2018
Wirecard is partnering with Garmin to offer Garmin smartwatch owners a digital payment experience through Wirecard's flagship product, boon, according to a…
read nowMay 16, 2018
MovoCash, creator of the Movo mobile payments platform and app, has launched MovoChain, a web-based service that lets owners of bitcoin and bitcoin cash…
read nowMay 15, 2018
Adoption rates are declining for the major "Pays" — Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay — according to the latest tracking results from Rhinebeck, New…
read nowMay 15, 2018
The Australian government has announced that, starting in July 2019, it will be unlawful to conduct a cash transaction of more than 10,000 Australian dollars…
read nowMay 11, 2018
More than three-quarters (77 percent) of consumers will do "anything they can" to avoid paying ATM fees, according to newly released survey findings from…
read nowMay 11, 2018
FIME and Barnes International have announced that their jointly developed personalization validation tool is qualified against the latest MasterCard PVT Tool…
read nowMay 7, 2018
St. Louis Merchant Services, an independent credit card processing company serving small to mid-size businesses, has partnered with SignaPay Ltd. to offer that…
read nowMay 7, 2018
Fiserv Inc. has partnered with Rippleshot, a fraud analytics firm, to offer Card Risk Office Fraud Warning, an early breach detection solution that allows…
read nowMay 4, 2018
Syncapay, a new holding company focused on high-potential payments products, has launched with the backing of Bain Capital Ventures, Silversmith Capital…
read nowMay 3, 2018
The U.S. Payments Forum has released its spring 2018 market snapshot, providing updates on the status of the U.S. EMV chip migration and contactless payments…
read nowMay 3, 2018
The U.K.'s New Payment System Operator has assumed the operational responsibility for the Bacs and Faster Payments systems, which process a combined 6.…
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