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WorldPay and Vindicia partnership targets international payment acceptance for digital merchants

30 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Vindicia and WorldPay announced a partnership to deliver enhanced payment acceptance capability to Vindicia’s digital eCommerce merchants. The alliance integrates WorldPay’s payment processing capabilities into Vindicia’s billing platform, CashBox, which is specifically... read more

Stopping fraud with a mobile phone

30 Jan 13 @ 00:00

iovation announced the immediate availability of iovation Phone Verification. The two-factor phone authentication solution provides an additional fraud-fighting layer.  “With today’s always-evolving cybercrime schemes, it is essential to provide a layered... read more

Banks believe Dodd-Frank 1073 will have negative impact

29 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Fundtech, a market leader in global transaction banking solutions, today revealed the results of a recent survey on banks’ sentiments towards Dodd-Frank section 1073, which mandates transparency around costs, timing... read more

Ingenico announces acquisition of Ogone

29 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Ingenico  announced it has reached an agreement in principle with Summit Partners to acquire Ogone, the leading pan-European online payment services provider for an enterprise value of €360 million.  This... read more

Credit Cards & IP

29 Jan 13 @ 00:00

An Infographic showing who owns what IP in Credit Cards An Infographic showing who owns what IP in Credit Cards

Walmart Vs Banks

29 Jan 13 @ 00:00

1 in 3 Americans would buy financial services from retailers 1 in 3 Americans would buy financial services from retailers

Social Media poised to improve engagement with UK credit cardholders

29 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Credit card issuers have been seeking new ways to drive cardholder loyalty and engagement, as their market share has been under threat from both debit cards and emerging payment types... read more

LevelUp, PayPal and Square take early lead in mobile wallet marathon

29 Jan 13 @ 00:00

US mobile payments will reach $90 billion by 2017, a 48% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the $12.8 billion spent in 2012. This is according to Forrester’s latest five-year... read more

NACHA issues final guidelines for use of QR codes for bill payment

25 Jan 13 @ 00:00

NACHA – The Electronic Payments Association’s Council for Electronic Billing and Payment (CEBP) issued final guidelines for the use of Quick Response (QR) codes in consumer bill payment.  The guidelines,... read more

Santander wins banking award for SIM swapping fraud solution

25 Jan 13 @ 00:00

FICO announced that Santander has received a 2012 Banking Technology Award for Best Security Initiative for its SIM swapping solution, developed with Adeptra and rolled out in Santander’s UK operations. FICO... read more

Ogone Payment Services processes

25 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Despite the economic crisis, Ogone has enjoyed a 35.4% increase in turnover processed on its platforms in 2012 and expects similar growth figures for 2013. This significant evolution opens up... read more

OpenWay and LICARD’s IT project promotes cashless and contactless payments

25 Jan 13 @ 00:00

LICARD, a key player in the Russian and CIS fuel card market, and OpenWay, a leading international developer of IT solutions for payment card issuing and acquiring, have implemented a... read more

Saral Money, India’s national public and private sector prepaid banking service

23 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Global payments solutions provider, Yalamanchili, today announces that its next generation payments platform is underpinning  Saral Money, India’s  recently announced national electronic payment service created by five of the country’s... read more

MPOS application to be deployed in Caribbean

23 Jan 13 @ 00:00

CHARGE Anywhere has signed a distribution partnership with Tech It Easy (TIE), a retail sales and support of telecommunications products provider, in the Virgin Islands. TIE is expanding their service... read more

Two-thirds of banks hit by Distributed Denial of Service attack in past 12 months

23 Jan 13 @ 00:00

More than two-thirds (64%) of IT & IT security practitioners reported that their banks have suffered at least one Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack in the last 12 months,... read more

RIM enhances mobile payments solution

22 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Bell ID says its Token Manager Software is being used by Research In Motion (RIM) in its Secure Element Manager (SEM) solution for NFC mobile payments.  Bell ID Mobile Token... read more

Telefonica pushes P2P mobile money service

22 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Telefonica Deutschland will make available a smartphone-to-smartphone direct money transfer service and a digital wallet from mid-February, saying it is investing early in new growth markets of the future and... read more

IsBank enables mobile prestaging at 5,000 ATMs

22 Jan 13 @ 00:00

Turkey-based SoftTech has developed IsCep, a cash withdrawal service that integrates the mobile banking platform of Turkey’s IsBank with the bank’s ATMs. The system reduces transaction time at the ATM... read more

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Stablecoin cards quietly cross a payments milestone

19 Jan 26 @ 17:51

Global stablecoin card payments have reached a notable inflection point. Monthly transaction volumes climbed to around $1.5 billion in August, up from roughly $... more

Revolut Pay positions itself for Agentic Commerce

19 Jan 26 @ 18:02

Revolut Pay is making an early and deliberate move into agentic commerce, becoming one of the first EU-based payment methods compatible with Google’s Agent Pa... more

Agentic commerce triggers new battle over checkout control

27 Jan 26 @ 17:55

The rapid advance of agentic commerce is forcing e-commerce platforms to confront an uncomfortable question: who controls the checkout when machines, not humans... more