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Sam Altman’s World Network Reportedly in Talks With Visa for Stablecoin Payments

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The plan would link Visa card functionality to World Wallet, part of a broader push to offer foreign exchange, fiat on- and off-ramps, and crypto payment tools in a single app. World Network is also in discussions with Rain, a crypto card provider backed by Coinbase and Circle.

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There’s a Push to Ban Junk Fees. Does It Affect Credit Card Surcharging?

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In recent years, market adoption of credit card surcharging—a practice by which merchants pass on the transaction fee for accepting a credit card to the cardholder—has increased dramatically. In 2024 alone, more than a dozen state legislatures introduced bills related to surcharging and consumer fees generally.

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Visa, FIS boost value-added card services

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Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Retail Banking Restaurants Regulations & Policy Risk Technology B2B An article from Dive Brief Visa, FIS boost value-added card services The companies say they aim to strengthen tech tools available for smaller financial institutions in issuing cards.

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Senators push payments fraud task force

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Adyen opts for build over buy

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He contends Adyen’s authorization rates are better with its custom approach. Skip to main content CONTINUE TO SITE ➞ Dont miss tomorrows Payments industry news Let Payments Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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The Ultimate Guide to Accepting Credit Card Payments

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Credit cards are a staple in the wallets of consumers today, and they will undoubtedly be a payment method of choice for years to come, particularly as the adoption of mobile and contactless payments continues to grow. In fact, ResearchAndMarkets.com forecasts the global credit card payment market to grow to $762.16

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What Is an ACH API and How Does It Work?

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The customer must give the originating bank or financial institution authorization to debit or credit their savings or checking account. If you take a lot of ACH payments, then leveraging an ACH API can streamline your processes and ensure you’re able to take payments in an efficient and secure manner.

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