February 20, 2018
NMI, a provider of payments enablement technology, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Creditcall, an omnichannel payment gateway and EMV solutions…
read nowFebruary 19, 2018
Transfast, a provider of remittance solutions with a presence in more than 125 countries, has entered an agreement with India's largest FI, State Bank of…
read nowFebruary 19, 2018
A pair of New York City Councilmen want to make it illegal for businesses to set credit card minimum purchase amounts above $10.
read nowFebruary 16, 2018
The Accredited Standards Committee X9 Inc. and the PCI Security Standards Council have announced a joint initiative to create one unified PIN security standard…
read nowFebruary 13, 2018
Three Australian banks have gone live with a real-time payments platform that will allow their customers to transfer funds instantly via PayID, a system that…
read nowFebruary 12, 2018
Interac Association and Acxsys Corp. have completed the reorganization of their corporate structure into an amalgamated entity, Interac Corp.
read nowFebruary 9, 2018
Payroc LLC, a merchant services and payment organization, has acquired Integrity Payment Systems LLC, a full-service processor and acquirer. The transaction…
read nowFebruary 9, 2018
Wells Fargo customers can now use a Garmin vívoactive 3 smartwatch for transactions at NFC-enabled payment terminals , according to a press release. The…
read nowFebruary 8, 2018
A2iA, a developer of artificial intelligence and machine learning-based software for data capture, document processing, and payment systems, has announced new…
read nowby Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
Penalizing independent ATM deployers in the U.K. for having "too many" ATMs in urban areas is possibly the least compelling way imaginable to persuade them to…
read nowby Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World
Some U.K. banks threaten to leave the Link UK Network without drastic cuts to interchange fees that enable customers to get cash from conveniently located…
read nowFebruary 6, 2018
Consumers want payments to be faster, more secure, and seamless, and many stakeholders across the U.S. payments industry are looking to contactless payments as…
read nowFebruary 6, 2018
The two largest U.S. banks, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, have announced that they will no longer allow cryptocurrency purchases on credit cards they…
read nowFebruary 2, 2018
More than three-quarters (78 percent) of young adults age 18–34 use person-to-person payment services such as PayPal, Venmo, Google Wallet and Facebook…
read nowFebruary 2, 2018
Fime, a long-time partner of Alhamrani Universal in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has been selected by mada, the kingdom's domestic payment scheme, to develop a…
read nowJanuary 31, 2018
San Diego-based California Coast Credit Union, an FI with $2.4 billion in assets and more than 160,000 members, has joined PSCU for in-house credit and debit…
read nowJanuary 31, 2018
Fiserv Inc. has announced that its Accel debit payments network has expanded routing options for online and in-store transactions. Recent rule changes by the…
read nowJanuary 30, 2018
Co-op Financial Services set a record by processing more than 6.6 billion credit, debit, EFT and shared branch transactions on behalf of its credit union…
read nowJanuary 30, 2018
The U.S. Payments Forum has released its winter 2018 market snapshot, which includes the following updates:
read nowJanuary 30, 2018
In 2017, the Zelle person-to-person network moved $75 billion in funds across a system that connects several major banks, according to a press release from…
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