MyCheck Launches MyWallet SDK for Secure Integration Of Payment
MyCheck, a leading mobile payment technology platform, today announced a new innovative fintech product called the MyWallet SDK, that allows developers to enable the secure and convenient management of multiple payment methods across various native apps and websites with a single integration.
UnionPay International Rapidly Expands QuickPass Business Overseas
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
Based on analyses of Chinese tourists' overseas spending, UnionPay International is rapidly and accurately expanding QuickPass business overseas. Nearly 180,000 POS terminals in Hong Kong, Macao,Taiwan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore accept UnionPay chip cards with "QuickPass" signage and various mobile QuickPass-enabled products. The overseas transaction volume of UnionPay QuickPass grew 8 times in 2015, and is growing rapidly... more
Village Capital and PayPal Partner to Extend Access to Global Financial Services
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps, Financial
Today, Village Capital, the venture development organization that finds, trains and funds entrepreneurs working to solve global challenges, and PayPal Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:PYPL), the global technology platform and payments leader, announced an expanded global relationship to support entrepreneurs focused on democratizing access to financial services for low-wealth individuals, families and small businesses.
PYMNTS.com/BlueSnap: Mobile Checkout Lag Behind at Many Merchants
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
A review of 39,000 data points, across 657 sites and 14 merchant categories shows that merchants are getting worse, not better, when it comes to optimizing their sites for mobile checkout, leaving as much as $152 billion dollars on the table. “Of course, that $152 billion is not lost forever,” says BlueSnap CEO Ralph Dangelmaier, “they are just lost to other merchants who are better able to accommodate a mobile shopper.”
E.Sun iPayment Kiosk Goes Live in Taiwan Thanks to NCR
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Retail Banking
NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today announced that it has customized the first ever financial kiosk solution in Taiwan for E.Sun Bank - “E.Sun iPayment Kiosk” - which includes bill payment, statement printing, and notes exchange to ease counter queues. The bank also selected NCR APTRA Connections software to run on the kiosk and a fleet of newly purchased NCR SelfServ ATMs to provide personalized ATM... more
IdentityMind Global and ONPEX Team Up to Offer Risk-Managed Payment Platform
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Risk Management
IdentityMind Global, pioneer in digital identities for risk management and digital commerce, announced today a partnership with award-winning ONPEX, The Online Payment Exchange. The partnership will offer ONPEX and IdentityMind Global clients a single integration to manage credit card payments, fraud prevention, risk management and anti-money laundering compliance.
mycard2go Visa Card Available from Wirecard
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
A new prepaid Visa card from Wirecard is now available to consumers: mycard2go is easy to top up and can be used in a variety of scenarios, for example online, in high street retailers or abroad.
Gateway+ Partners with TCH to Offer Real-time Payment Services in the U.S.
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
AccessGateway, the UK-based international real-time payments systems gateway solutions provider, has announced that they will work with The Clearing House (TCH) to link U.S. banks to a new national real-time payments system under development. The announcement comes several weeks' after TCH revealed that work had commenced on building the industrial-strength payments system, which once completed will be the most comprehensive real-time payments... more
Tuxedo Money Solutions Launches Escape Travel Money Prepaid MasterCard® Cards
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Tuxedo Money Solutions, a leading payment technology provider has launched a new instant-issue line of Escape Travel Money Prepaid MasterCard® Cards, allowing travel agents to sell currency cards, which are immediately activated for use the same day. Escape is a prepaid travel card programme, which integrates with travel agents’ internal sales software to offer customers a simple, safe and cost-effective way to manage overseas spending, and... more
Juniper Research Predicts Contactless Payments Growth by 148 million This Year
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the number of consumers making contactless payments via their mobile handsets will reach 148 million this year, with Apple and Samsung together accounting for nearly 70% of new customers.
Ethoca and Pegasystems Team Up to Fight Against Fraud
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Security, Fraud Detection
Ethoca, the industry standard for collaboration-based technology solutions that help card issuers and online merchants increase card acceptance and stop ecommerce fraud and disputes, today announced a partnership with Pegasystems Inc., (NASDAQ: PEGA), the software company empowering the world’s leading enterprises with strategic business applications.
Computop Recognised for Processing Secure Payments in Europe
Payment service provider Computop will attend RBTE in London to discuss the security benefits of its recent Payment Card Industry Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) certification. An industry security developed by MasterCard and Visa to curb increasing theft and misuse of credit card data, the P2PE certification enables Computop’s Paygate solution to offer UK and EU omnichannel retailers a certified point of sale (POS) solution based on P2PE... more
Earthport Selected by FX4BIZ to Enhance Global Expansion
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments
Earthport (AIM: EPO.L), the leading payment network for cross-border transactions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with FX4BIZ, a corporate FX provider with a fast growing European presence. The partnership will help with FX4BIZ’s global expansion and enhance its offering as an efficient, secure facilitator of cross-border payments for SMEs. Earthport's technology has become part of its unique market positioning as... more
JCB Cards to be Accepted by International Bank of Azerbaijan
JCB cards will be accepted at all of IBA's acceptance locations throughout the country by the end of February 2016.
China UnionPay and Visa Commit to the Philosophy of Openness
- 8 years 7 months ago
- Payments, Security, IT Innovations, Infrastructure
China UnionPay (CUP) and Visa Inc. today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Shanghai with both parties agreeing to collaborate on payments security, innovation and financial inclusion. The MOU was signed between Shi Wenchao, President of CUP, and Charlie Scharf, Chief Executive Officer of Visa Inc.
