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Payworks launches payment gateway Pulse

31 Aug 16 @ 12:02

Payworks has launched Pulse, a next generation payment gateway technology, simplifiying in-person card payments by making it quick, easy and cost-efficient for developers to integrate card readers into their Point... read more

Global FinTech investment growth continues

15 Aug 16 @ 13:07

Investment in the financial technology (FinTech) sector worldwide grew by 75%, or $9.6 billion, in 2015 according to a recent report by Accenture. The growth was driven primarily by a 445%... read more

The moral mobile wallet: Striking the right balance with end users

15 Aug 16 @ 11:53

Even though studies are showing that an increasing number of users are giving the mobile wallet technology a try, only a few are reported to be using it on a continuous... read more

CVS fractures market further and launches mobile payment system

12 Aug 16 @ 10:58

CVS, which has yet to adopt Apple Pay and other NFC-based payment services, has launched a mobile payment solution of its own. It’s aptly called CVS Pay, and it shows... read more

3 in 10 consumers willing to use mobile wallets

12 Aug 16 @ 10:30

Although mobile wallets are a relatively new form of payment, nearly 3 in 10 consumers (29%) expressed a willingness to adopt this emerging payments alternative in the next six months,... read more

Ant Financial strikes European mobile payments deal with Ingenico

11 Aug 16 @ 17:00

Ant Financial Services has struck a deal with Ingenico to push its mobile payments system into Europe. Ingenico will allow users of Ant’s Alipay, China’s biggest online-payments platform by transaction... read more

The 2016 Debit Issuer Study: evolution of chip cards and mobile payments

10 Aug 16 @ 11:01

The 2016 Debit Issuer Study, commissioned by PULSE, takes stock of the debit industry’s shift to chip (EMV) cards and mobile payments. As a result of the October 2015 liability... read more

Alibaba develops VR mobile payment technology

09 Aug 16 @ 10:16

Alibaba claims it is developing VR mobile payment technology-as the e-commerce giant bets on VR-driven shopping for future growth and is wrestling with arch rival Tencent for supremacy in the booming digital... read more

Why Nigeria suspended international money transfer operators

05 Aug 16 @ 10:05

Following several reports in the media regarding the suspension of international money transfers, the Central bank of Nigeria has advised Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora to beware of... read more

Wirecard partners with O2 to offer mPOS

05 Aug 16 @ 09:00

Wirecard is working with O2 Czech Republic to offer eKasa which is a fully online, mPOS system together with credit card payment transaction services to all retailers in the Czech Republic.... read more

Early Warning expands reach of clearXchange with Visa and Mastercard

02 Aug 16 @ 16:25

Early Warning, a real-time payments provider, has signed an agreement with Visa to enable person-to-person (P2P) payments on its clearXchange network using US-issued debit cards through the Visa Direct platform, it will... read more

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Visa and Mastercard move to end two-decade swipe fee battle

11 Jun 26 @ 16:00

A landmark legal battle that has shaped the economics of card payments in the United States for more than twenty years has taken another significant step toward... more

Bank of England Warns DLT Complexity in Settlements

18 May 26 @ 17:07

The Bank of England has found that distributed ledger technology could improve aspects of wholesale payments and settlement, but only at the cost of significant... more

Visa announces €500 Million European Investment Signals Strategic Response to Payments Sovereignty Push

31 May 26 @ 12:59

The debate around European payments sovereignty has intensified significantly over the past two years. Policymakers, regulators and financial institutions acros... more