Visa and Intel Team Up to Drive Better Payment Security for Connected Devices
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Visa and Intel announced a collaboration agreement to help bring world-class payment and data security technologies to the growing world of connected devices—from personal computers and mobile devices, to intelligent appliances and wearable technologies.
Mastercard Enables Microsoft Wallet, Android Pay and Samsung Pay Users to Shop Online Wherever Masterpass is Accepted
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard announced agreements with Microsoft, Google and Samsung to bring online payments capabilities to U.S.-based users of their digital wallets. Starting early next year, Mastercard cardholders that use Microsoft Wallet, Android Pay or Samsung Pay will be able to shop online at the hundreds of thousands of merchants around the world where Masterpass is accepted.
Paysafe Unveils EMV-Enabled Global Omni-Channel Services Via Partnership with Handpoint
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Paysafe, a leading global provider of payment solutions, has expanded its long-term partnership with Handpoint, the award-winning FinTech provider powering NextGen point of sale (POS), to offer EMV-ready mobile point of sale and online payment solutions to merchants and partners in Canada, the US and Europe. Through this partnership, Paysafe offers end-to-end frictionless payments online, in-store and through mobile devices and tablets.
First Data Partners with Alipay to Boost Popular Chinese Mobile Payment Option in U.S.
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
First Data, a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced a new partnership with Alipay, one of the world’s leading online payment platforms, to bring the Alipay mobile payment solution to United States merchants. Beginning in November, Alipay will be available to Chinese consumers shopping at select retail locations in California and New York. Participating retailers at those locations will use First Data’s Clover Mini point-... more
BitPay Reveals Copay Bitcoin Wallet Integration Based on Intel Technologies
Leading bitcoin payments company BitPay today announced the first bitcoin wallet with Intel hardware security integration. This new solution will allow Copay users to rest assured that their data is better protected even if their application code or associated computer is compromised. The Intel® Software Guard Extensions integration offers hardware-level protection for the bitcoin wallet’s private key generation, transaction signing and private... more
Western Union Announces Digital Enhancements Benefitting Both C2C and B2B Customers
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Reflecting its strategic focus in digital expansion, The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today outlined specific enhancements to its services for its consumer-to-consumer (C2C) and business-to-business (B2B) customers.
Fiserv and Early Warning P2P Payments Alliance Gets Quick Start
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Fiserv, Inc., a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that multiple financial institutions, including Ally Bank, Bank of the West and BECU, have committed to join Early Warning’s ZelleSM Network via an alliance between Fiserv and Early Warning.
Sberbank Experience at Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Russia
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Bitcoins
Sberbank of Russia is one of the market leaders as for implementation of blockchain technologies, and Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Russia would be imperfect without its representative. On November 10, 2016 Managing Director for Technology Innovation center at Sberbank Ekaterina Frolovicheva will present the position of the leading company on the development of blockchain in banking system.
HCE Service Unveils EU PSD2 Compliant Mobile Payments Solution
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
The EU (European Union) PSD2 (Payment Services Directive 2), which will apply from January 2018, aims in particular at ensuring that all payment services offered electronically are carried out in a secure manner, adopting technologies able to guarantee the safe authentication of the user and to reduce, to the maximum extent possible, the risk of fraud.
Ingenico Group Introduces Moby/3000 Bluetooth mPOS Solution
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, announced today that Ingenico Mobile Solutions, its mobile point of sale (mPOS) division, has launched the Moby/3000, a Bluetooth-enabled mPOS card reader equipped to accept both EMV chip & sign and magstripe transactions. While many mobile card readers still rely on audio jack connectivity, the Moby/3000 wirelessly pairs with Android and iOS smartphones and tablets using Bluetooth™ 4.0... more
Visa Direct Continues its Expansion Through Key Partnerships
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Visa announced that Visa Direct continues to gain momentum as a faster payments solution through key partnerships with FIS and Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ: JKHY) for person-to-person (P2P) payments, and Stripe, Hyperwallet and Ingo Money for faster business and government disbursements.
R3 Tests Interbank Cross-Border Payments with Ripple’s Digital Asset XRP
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Financial innovation company R3 and twelve of its consortium member banks have trialed Ripple’s distributed financial technology and the potential for its digital asset to scale liquidity and reduce the costs and inefficiencies of interbank cross-border payments.
Visa Launches International B2B Payment Solution Built on Chain’s Blockchain Technology
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Visa Inc. today announced a preview of Visa B2B Connect, a new platform that Visa is developing to give financial institutions a simple, fast and secure way to process business-to-business payments globally.
Mastercard Cardholders in Hong Kong Can Now Use Android Pay
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard cardholders and Android device users in Hong Kong now have even more ways to shop easily and securely on-the-go as Android Pay launches in the city!
Adam Dell Reveals Clarity Money, Revolutionary New Personal Finance App
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments
Venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur Adam Dell today unveiled Clarity Money, a new personal finance mobile app that acts as your advocate. Clarity Money ushers in a new era of mobile personal finance management (PFM) apps that use artificial intelligence and data science to help consumers make smarter financial decisions. For the first time ever, consumers can have a single mobile app that improves all aspects of their financial life, from... more
