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Paysafe launches EMV-enabled global omni-channel mPOS services

26 Oct 16 @ 09:12

Paysafe has expanded its long-term partnership with Handpoint to offer EMV-ready mPOS and online payment solutions to merchants and partners in Canada, the US and Europe. Through this partnership, Paysafe... read more

Microsoft Wallet, Android Pay and Samsung Pay enabled via Masterpass

25 Oct 16 @ 09:43

Mastercard says it has reached agreements with Microsoft, Google and Samsung to bring online payments capabilities to US-based users of their digital wallets via Masterpass. Starting early next year, Mastercard... read more

Card fraud losses hit $21.84 billion in 2015 – up 20.6%

25 Oct 16 @ 08:38

Card fraud losses incurred by banks and merchants on all credit, debit, and prepaid general purpose and private label payment cards issued worldwide reached $21.84 billion last year when global... read more

E-commerce authentication gets a major makeover with new 3-D secure specification

21 Oct 16 @ 11:48

To encourage the continued growth of e-commerce, merchants and issuers around the globe need intelligent tools to distinguish between good and bad transactions, all while minimizing disruption to consumers at... read more

Consumers want additional security to prevent e-commerce fraud

21 Oct 16 @ 11:10

As e-commerce and e-commerce fraud continues to expand, online payment security is a top concern for merchants and consumers, according to a new report from American Express. The 2016 American... read more

3.2 million debit cards compromised in massive Indian ATM breach

20 Oct 16 @ 10:14

Banks in India have been hit by a massive ATM breach and have ask users to either replace or  change the security codes of as many as 3.2 million debit... read more

Tokenization management made simple for Banks offering mobile wallets

20 Oct 16 @ 09:31

Issuing banks can now manage tokenization activity for the ‘OEM Pay’ mobile wallets through a single software platform, simplifying and consolidating integration with the multiple token service providers (TSPs) operated... read more

National payment switches: navigating the complexity for economic growth

18 Oct 16 @ 18:00

A national payment switch has become a necessity for a cashless or ‘less cash’ society. The advantages of such a switch include boosting financial inclusion, stimulating innovation, competition, growth and... read more

Data suggest tourists profiting from post-Brexit plummeting pound

18 Oct 16 @ 16:33

As the pound hits 31-year lows, UK retailers continue to take advantage of the post-Brexit climate as international consumers flock to bag a Great British Bargain. In the ten weeks... read more

Financial fraud in H1 2016 increased to £399.5 million

14 Oct 16 @ 16:51

Financial fraud in H1 2016 increased by a quarter to £399.5 million, enabled by scams and online attacks, new figures published by Financial Fraud Action UK (FFA UK) show. Banks’... read more

Empowering the omni-channel through choice in the payments market

14 Oct 16 @ 16:33

A new White Paper reveals the rapid acceleration of mobile connectivity is dramatically changing consumer behaviors and engagement patterns in the payments market. Today, just six years after the first... read more

Carbanak look a like Trojan Odinaff targets SWIFT banks

12 Oct 16 @ 16:24

A new Trojan dubbed Odinaff has been reported attacking banks and other financial targets worldwide. Odinaff attacks include the manipulation of embattled SWIFT logs and the extensive use of hack... read more

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ECB brings Central Bank money to tokenised market

23 Sep 26 @ 14:34

The European Central Bank has taken a significant step towards integrating distributed ledger technology with Europe’s core financial infrastructure, launchin... more

European E-commerce Hits €911bn as Payments Reshape Online Retail

21 Sep 26 @ 19:41

European e-commerce has broken through the €900bn barrier, underlining the growing importance of digital retail to the continent's economy while intensifying ... more

Inside A7: How Russia built a parallel cross-border payments network

24 Sep 26 @ 16:29

Russia’s attempts to circumvent Western financial sanctions have developed into a sophisticated parallel payments architecture combining traditional banking, ... more