20 Mar 13 @ 00:00
FinCEN, the Financial Crimes Network of the US Treasury, has turned its attention to virtual currencies after releasing a new guidance note on the management and usage of virtual currencies like Bitcoin, Facebook... read more
11 Mar 13 @ 00:00
At Mobile World Congress, MasterCard and VimpelCom announced a strategic partnership combining MasterCard’s mobile payments technology with VimpelCom’s globally integrated telecommunications services. The partnership will provide innovative payment solutions to... read more
06 Mar 13 @ 00:00
PayOne has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against The Home Depot in the Northern District of California. In its complaint, PayOne asserts that The Home Depot retail store deployment and... read more
05 Mar 13 @ 00:00
Oberthur Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, has been selected by Advanced Info Service Plc. (AIS), the... read more
22 Feb 13 @ 00:00
Gemalto announced that its UpTeq NFC SIM and AllynisTrusted Services Management (TSM) platform are at the core of Brazil’s first mobile NFC payment program. TIM Brasil, a mobile operator with ... read more
12 Feb 13 @ 00:00
Integration of the "Global Money" Ukrainian payment system with WAY4, payment processing system developed by OpenWay, makes it possible for Ukrainian banks to connect up to 400 types of paid... read more
01 Feb 13 @ 00:00
The Commission has published a package consisting of a communication on a European Retail Action Plan and a Green Paper on unfair trading practices in the supply chains for food... read more
31 Jan 13 @ 00:00
Mobile commerce is driving more and more sales for British e-businesses, according to an industry-leading survey by payment processor, Sage Pay. The third annual Sage Pay e-Business Benchmark Report of... read more
30 Jan 13 @ 00:00
A recent survey released by ACI Worldwide reveals that the retail industry is bracing for transition as mobile payments, EMV migration deadlines and questions over PCI data security standards dominate... read more
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
20 Oct 26 @ 09:04
UniCredit has secured approval from the European Central Bank to take a controlling stake in Commerzbank, clearing one of the most significant regulatory hurdles in its pursuit of the German... read more
13 Oct 26 @ 20:13
The next phase of stablecoin competition may be decided less by who issues digital money and more by who controls access to customers. Recent moves from SAP and Samsung point... read more
11 Oct 26 @ 17:42
Mastercard is introducing new offline payment requirements across Europe from 2027, allowing cardholders to continue making essential purchases during internet or power outages. From February 2027, all newly issued Mastercard... read more
08 Oct 26 @ 20:02
ANZ has completed a live cross-border corporate treasury transaction using tokenised deposits and Swift’s blockchain-based ledger, in a test aimed at showing how digital money could move between banks without... read more
27 Sep 26 @ 18:53
Six major banks have joined forces to establish principles for trusted agentic commerce, warning that the rapid adoption of AI shopping agents could outpace existing safeguards around fraud, scams, privacy... read more
27 Sep 26 @ 18:51
Revolut has completed a three-day UK pilot of its Pay with Smile facial recognition checkout, giving customers at selected London cafés the ability to make in-store payments simply by looking... read more
24 Sep 26 @ 16:28
PayPal has partnered with Meta to enable users of the technology group’s new Muse personal AI agent to shop and check out across PayPal’s merchant network, adding another major payments... read more
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, launching Pontes to allow wholesale tokenised asset transactions to settle in... read more
21 Sep 26 @ 19:10
Britain’s payments overhaul is moving from policy to execution, with the new UK Payments Delivery Company launching an equity raise to finance the development of the country’s next-generation retail payments... read more
13 Sep 26 @ 19:33
Britain’s payments industry overwhelmingly supports the government’s attempt to modernise the country’s retail payment infrastructure, but confidence in its ability to deliver the transformation is considerably less certain. Research from... read more
27 Sep 26 @ 18:53
Six major banks have joined forces to establish principles for trusted agentic commerce, warning that the rapid adoption of AI shopping agents could outpace exi... more
20 Oct 26 @ 09:06
Mastercard has launched a new platform with BVNK that brings fiat currencies and stablecoins together through a single API, marking the first major integration ... more
27 Sep 26 @ 18:52
Seven major UK financial institutions have completed the first live customer transactions using tokenised sterling deposits, marking an important step in Britai... more