JCB to Drop PIN and Pilot Japan’s First Fingerprint Authentication Card
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
JCB says it will soon be dropping PIN authentication and will conduct a pilot trial of its latest JCB Biometrics Card with fingerprint authentication. JCB to drop PIN and pilot Japan’s first fingerprint authentication card JCB’s Contactless payment solution is provided by IDEMIA, a global Augmented Identity provider, supported by Toppan Printing which will also take part in the demonstration trial in respect of card personalization.
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Blockchain Super Conference II Offers Rare Opportunity to Network with Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Leaders
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Richard, organizer of the original Bitcoin, Ethereum and Blockchain Super Conference, held in February, is hosting a follow-up conference in September. Like the first conference, the second offers attendees a rare opportunity to network with many of the most respected players in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space – including developers, entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and “smart money” hedge fund managers who are now piling their... more
HPS Increases Africa Presence with Johannesburg Office
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
HPS, a multinational company and leading provider of electronic payment solutions for financial institutions, card processors, merchant acquirers, independent sales organizations (ISOs), and national and regional switches around the world, has increased its presence within Africa with a new office in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The Tall Group of Companies wins Prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The TALL Group of Companies, the UK leader in the provision of secure paper and electronic payment solutions, is honoured to have secured the UK’s highest official accolade for business success. Her Majesty The Queen has approved the Prime Minister's recommendation that the organisation should receive a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category this year.
Major Card Schemes Set for Simpler E-commerce via EMVCo’s Secure Remote Commerce
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
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).
GoldCrypto Guarantees its Cryptocurrency Against Theft – A World First
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
In a world first, GoldCrypto is protecting and guaranteeing its cryptocurrency tokens from any theft through hacking. In the unlikely event of any hacking theft, stolen tokens will be replaced. This positions GoldCrypto AuX tokens as a better than bank-standard cryptocurrency. GoldCrypto offers a gold-backed token with over a 50% premium in physical gold that keeps increasing over time. As well as having this token protected from hacking theft,... more
How Evolving Merchant Demands are Pushing POS Terminal Providers to Up Their Game in an Increasingly Competitive Environment…
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The downfall of US brick-and-mortar commerce is overblown—despite sharp gains in e-commerce, which will nearly double between now and 2021, the lion’s share of purchasing continues to take place in-store. And that’s unlikely to change anytime soon, since the online environment can’t yet compensate for the reasons customers like brick-and-mortar shopping.
The largest conference Blockchain Indo in Jakarta
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The conference Blockchain Indo will be held in Jakarta Indonesia on May 11-12 2018. Venue: Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta
Verifi Reveals Reseller Programme
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Risk Management
Verifi, Inc., a leading provider of payment and risk management solutions for POS and card-not-present merchants, today announced the launch of its Authorized Reseller Program. Through the program, Verifi will expand its investment in its channel partner network to support and accelerate their growth and global merchant adoption of Cardholder Dispute Resolution Network™ (“CDRN”).
PayByPhone Appoints Andreas Gruber as New President and CEO
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments, People Moves
PayByPhone, the global leader in mobile parking payments, today announced that it will appoint Andreas Gruber as president and Chief Executive Officer effective June 1st, 2018. Francis Dupuis, the former President and CEO, will take over a position in Germany with parent company Volkswagen Financial Services AG. To provide additional impetus to the PayByPhone board, two new board positions have been created and as a result Maggie Clay (CFO) and... more
Palette Software launches a new cloud-based Purchase-to-Pay service
Palette Software, a leading provider of accounts payable automation and purchase to payment software, has announced the launch of PaletteOnline, a new cloud solution that enables customers to access an end-to-end P2P solution via the cloud, guaranteeing optimal functionality, security and scalability. With PaletteOnline, users gain access to the entire product range included in PaletteArena suite, that enables companies and organizations save... more
Centtrip Launches Instant Payments
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Fintech pioneer Centtrip has just launched a revolutionary payment service with the potential to save businesses substantial amounts of money and reduce transaction times to literally seconds.
The most popular Chinese app will be available in Italian shops and online
- 6 years 10 months ago
- E-Commerce, Transaction Banking, Payments
Shopping with their smartphones will be increasingly possible, for more than 3 million Chinese tourists arriving each year in our country, thanks to the agreement signed between Gestpay, the Italian solution for online payment of Sella Group, and Alipay, the payment platform of Ant Financial, an affiliate company of Alibaba Group.
Worldpay, PAX and AEVI to revolutionise the POS experience
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Vantiv, now Worldpay, Inc. (NYSE: WP) announced today at ETA TRANSACT (Booth #410) it is adding the handheld PAX A920 to its line of SmartPay Series™ terminals. These devices feature a single software platform providing a common user experience for merchants. SmartPay terminals also use a flexible Android-based operating system with pre-loaded business application bundles specifically designed to best meet a merchant’s needs.
Grand National 2018 Online Transactions Soar on SafeCharge Payments Platform
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
SafeCharge, a leading payments technology company, today announces that it recorded an increase of 60% in number of processed transactions for Saturday’s Grand National, the biggest race in the British horseracing calendar, compared to last year’s event. With over £200m in bets placed each year during this event, SafeCharge payments data suggests that Grand National bets are significantly increasing in payment processing volumes, challenging... more
