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Payleven distributes mPOS via Poste Italiane

23 Sep 13 @ 14:42

Poste Italiane has signed an agreement with Payleven, a provider of mobile card payments, which makes the payleven mobile card payment product available for all clients of Banco Posta in Italy. The... read more

SIX acquires Austrian card provider PayLife

23 Sep 13 @ 12:09

SIX is underscoring its intention to push its international growth and become one of Europe’s leading providers for card-based payment services by acquiring PayLife GmbH, the Austrian market leader in the... read more

Google beats Apple to launch Google Wallet on iPhone

23 Sep 13 @ 12:02

In somewhat of a coup, Google Wallet has beaten Apple at its own game, launching Google Wallet for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch before the incumbent could launch its own wallet... read more

E-commerce to hit £50 billion by 2018

23 Sep 13 @ 11:41

Over the next five years, e-retail is set to grow by almost 50% and be worth over £50 billion in 2018, when one pound in every seven spent on retail... read more

Austria to launch national NFC wallet standard

20 Sep 13 @ 17:44

Mobile Wallet Initiative Austria has been launched by a group of financial, technology and telecoms companies. The new organisation aims to create an open nationwide standard for NFC mobile wallets.... read more

Mobile payments regulation must be a priority

20 Sep 13 @ 12:46

As the number of mobile transactions made worldwide gathers increasing pace, the analysis and harmonisation of mobile payment standards by regulators should take precedence, said Phil Davies, managing director of... read more

Fraud Threat Alert for free

20 Sep 13 @ 12:15

Fraud costs the UK economy £73 billion annually* and its impact on a business of any size potentially devastating. Therefore, Foregenix, is offering small to medium sized businesses its online... read more

Visa Europe launches NFC payments with Volkswagen Bank

20 Sep 13 @ 12:08

Visa Europe and Volkswagen Bank are offering a mobile payment platform as of September. 500 clients of Volkswagen Bank will trial mobile payments with their iPhone, in an initial testing... read more

Spire payments launch “sp” line of POS terminals

20 Sep 13 @ 11:53

Spire Payments has a new product suite of POS devices from wireless and mobile, through fixed countertop to PIN pads for retail and other environments. Called the “SP” family of... read more

French banks team up for e-payments fight

20 Sep 13 @ 11:31

France’s state-owned postal bank, BNP Paribas and Societe Generale are hoping to counter already dominant players such as eBay’s PayPal by teaming up to launch an electronic payments (e-payments) service. The... read more

Nets selects Oberthur to deploy mobile contactless solutions

20 Sep 13 @ 10:40

Nets, one of Europe’s leading companies in the area of digital money, digital information and digital identities and Europe’s second-largest card processor has selected Oberthur Technologies for its Trusted Service... read more

Credorax and ReD partner on fraud prevention services

20 Sep 13 @ 10:26

High-tech acquirer for e-commerce and m-commerce merchants and PSPs, Credorax and ReD, a provider of fraud prevention services, have formed a strategic alliance offering integrated acquiring, payment processing and fraud... read more

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Thunes links stablecoin payouts to the Swift banking network

26 Mar 26 @ 19:08

Thunes is attempting to narrow one of the most persistent divides in modern payments: the gap between traditional banking infrastructure and the digital asset e... more

Visa targets dispute costs with new AI tools for merchants and banks

02 Apr 26 @ 18:44

Visa is stepping up its effort to modernise one of the most cumbersome parts of the payments chain, launching a suite of artificial intelligence-powered dispute... more

Swift moves from concept to execution with Blockchain

02 Apr 26 @ 18:44

Swift is moving its blockchain-based shared ledger from design theory into practical deployment, marking a notable moment in the evolution of institutional cros... more