01 Jun 18 @ 10:07

Retail bank investments in technology are paying off with regard to digital-only bank customers. But some of the growth may be coming at the expense of customer satisfaction, says a... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 10:06

Cash is still by far the most widely used form of payment in all regions of the world and cash in circulation is growing, according to a new report published... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 10:04

PayPal is seen by some to be nudging its customers closer to mainstream banking services. The payments company has been reaching out to groups of customers in recent months with... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 10:03

Instagram has stealthily added an in-app payments feature to its app for selected users in certain regions. It allows users to register a debit or credit card as part of a... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 10:02

WhatsApp is now firmly integrated into the everyday lives of millions of people across Europe. The question of where and when to have drinks or dinner is now often discussed... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 10:01

In the first quarter of 2018, more than $25 billion moved through the Zelle Network, up 15 percent quarter-over-quarter (QoQ), or 85 million transactions, up 14 percent QoQ. “Zelle is replacing cash and cheques... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 10:01

Nearly 2.1 billion consumers worldwide will use a mobile wallet to make a payment or send money in 2019, up nearly 30 percent from 1.6 billion recorded at the end of... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:59

Earlier this year, Google pushed out a redesign to its mobile wallet and changed the name from Android Pay to Google Pay. Now, Google Pay has passed 100 million installs from the... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:59

Singtel has announced it will connect its Singapore mobile payments service with commercial offerings from associates and partners across Asia, in a bid to create a pan-Asian network of mobile... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:58

The major payment networks Visa, Mastercard and American Express say they are preparing for a better online payments experience by backing the EMVCo Secure Remote Commerce specification (SRC). The specification,... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:57

Dan Schulman, PayPal CEO has said that mobile is going to “fundamentally redefine” the retail industry and change the way consumers think about the checkout. “Already, it’s starting to do... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:53

Walmart has agreed to buy India’s leading online retailer Flipkart, paying $16 billion for a controlling stake of 77 percent. Flipkart gives Walmart access to a market it has been... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:52

Verifone says it has implemented AES DUKPT with its end-to-end encryption solution, VeriShield Total Protect, its Engage family of payment devices and Carbon 8 & 10. Co-designed by Verifone, AES DUKPT is a new security key... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:51

Visa says that Visa Checkout has surpassed one million enrolled accounts in the UK. Visa’s online payment method, which was launched in May 2017, enables consumers to pay securely in... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:50

At the last Build 2018, Microsoft announced that it will add its mobile payment and digital wallet service, Microsoft Pay, to Microsoft Outlook. The new Microsoft Pay integration will allow... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:49

eBay and PayPal have confirmed the signing of a previously-announced agreement to offer PayPal as a way to pay on eBay until July 2023. This new agreement builds on the... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:48

Verifone Systems and Francisco Partners, a leading technology-focused private equity firm, have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which an investor group led by Francisco Partners... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:47

BBVA is to increase its stake in UK digital bank Atom with a further £85.4 million cash injection. This brings the total invested so far, including this latest round, to... read more

01 Jun 18 @ 09:46

The New Payment Systems Operator (NPSO) has announced that it has taken over responsibility for the operation of Bacs and Faster Payments. The completion of this transaction represents a significant... read more

09 Apr 18 @ 13:54

Retailers have been asking themselves and their vendors for some time how to get to omni-channel. “I wouldn’t start from here” is the flippant response. Yet retailers do start here.... read more