Fintech News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Like previous editions, SFF 2024 saw several corporations, startups and public agencies announce their latest initiatives, leveraging the visibility, audience and media coverage of this large-scale gathering to gain maximum exposure and garner interest from key stakeholders. However, challenges remain, particularly regarding interoperability.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Fingerprint Cards AB (STO: FING B) and Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced SECORA Pay Bio, an all-in-one biometric payment card solution that complies with Visa and Mastercard specifications. This will lead to a much simpler biometric payment card manufacturing process.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Mastercard came out ahead of Wall Street’s forecasts when its Q3 earnings report hit the wires before the markets opened yesterday – notching a beat on both earnings and revenue, with significant growth in transaction volume and global market share. billion Mastercard and Maestro-branded cards worldwide. ” By The Numbers.

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Segpay

JULY 23, 2024

You’ve likely noticed that acquirers are actively pushing back on allowing merchants to offer a negative option, upsell, or cross-sell on payment pages. There’s been a lot of talk about changes to cross-sales and checkout pages. and many of our EU acquirers no longer support these additional sales. What is a Negative Option?

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Finextra

JULY 7, 2025

For example, Bank of America (US) announced its clients reached 26 billion digital interactions in 2024 (a 12% year-over-year increase), including 676 million interactions with its AI virtual assistant “Erica.” In the UK, NatWest’s AI assistant, “Cora,” handled 11.2 At the same time, a J.D. Almost every bank is at least planning for GenAI.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Mastercard came out ahead of Wall Street’s forecasts when its Q3 earnings report hit the wires before the markets opened yesterday – notching a beat on both earnings and revenue, with significant growth in transaction volume and global market share. billion Mastercard and Maestro-branded cards worldwide. ” By The Numbers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

The good news, TransCard CEO Greg Bloh noted in a recent conversation with Karen Webster and Mastercard EVP of Digital Payments and Labs Jess Turner , is that progress has been visible in recent years. It’s an issue that TransCard is committed to remediating, in partnership with Mastercard Send. Cutting The Clutter Out Of The Process.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

That may be the perfect way to sum up Mastercard’s announcement yesterday (July 21) that it struck a deal to purchase nearly all – at 92.4 Though the purchase of London-based VocaLink is sure to open the door for Mastercard to play a role in the company’s key payment technology platforms for U.K. Lock, stock and barrel. s ATM network.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The launch of EMV chip cards in the U.S. in the early 2000s had much of the hoped-for effect: By 2017, both Mastercard and Visa had reported that counterfeit fraud was more than halved. Despite their success, the use of EMV cards with no required PIN codes has left a door unlocked for crooks. It’s not all good news.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

And when it comes to 24/7 real-time payments, adoption by businesses, and by consumers, will be pushed ahead use case by use case and transferring funds between accounts in minutes or seconds will gain traction. Tsunamis of change are built on waves. OSG Billing Services and Transactis. Pay On Delivery.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

It also detailed a series of news announcements from MasterCard, including details about its “selfie pay” expansion plan, MasterPass expansion plans, MasterCard’s IQ Series, its partnership with Coin, and its wearable payments play. And that was just Day 1. We have pioneered mobile commerce innovations for years.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Like many small businesses (SMBs), he doesn’t accept cards. I needed a few outdoor cushions earlier this season and hired a local upholstery shop to make them. This small business is a really small business: a guy working out of a teeny tiny storefront in a little town north of Boston. The invoice amount was less than $500.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

The good news, TransCard CEO Greg Bloh noted in a recent conversation with Karen Webster and Mastercard EVP of Digital Payments and Labs Jess Turner , is that progress has been visible in recent years. It’s an issue that TransCard is committed to remediating, in partnership with Mastercard Send. Cutting The Clutter Out Of The Process.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2017

In the second installment of the #killthecheck series, Drew Edwards, CEO of Ingo Money, highlights ways companies can use push payments to help employees get more of what they earn, faster while significantly trimming their back-end check writing costs and operations. Push payments, stated Edwards, are in effect “payments in reverse. [It]

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The civilization that emerged and flourished on the island of Crete from 2000 BC to roughly 1500 BC was defined by artisans, farmers and traders — and a surprising degree of entrepreneurship for a civilization obsessed with Greek gods and fearful of the mythical Minotaur.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The civilization that emerged and flourished on the island of Crete from 2000 BC to roughly 1500 BC was defined by artisans, farmers and traders — and a surprising degree of entrepreneurship for a civilization obsessed with Greek gods and fearful of the mythical Minotaur.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Jim McCarthy , president at i2c , said that a great digital shift will spur tie-ups of all sorts — from partnerships to outright buyouts — as incumbents seek to move quickly to modernize their tech stacks. to go public. And companies must deliver — or risk being rendered obsolete.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It’s the decoupled debit card. Creating a product that pulled funds from depository accounts at other issuers and was accepted at any Mastercard-accepting merchant gave Cap One something new to offer consumers – and a new business model around which to build rewards to get consumers on board. And what was the product?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The last 10 years in payments and commerce have given us millions of dots to connect. The introduction of the iPhone in 2007 – and the birth of the apps ecosystem a year later in 2008 –inspired an entirely new class of innovators, stating the 2010s with a brand-new toolkit. Payments will power that shift. Payments will power that shift.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2020

The last 10 years in payments and commerce have given us millions of dots to connect. The introduction of the iPhone in 2007 – and the birth of the apps ecosystem a year later in 2008 –inspired an entirely new class of innovators, starting the 2010s with a brand-new toolkit. Payments will power that shift. Payments will power that shift.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

More than the standard form fill, a consumer might opt to store their payment credentials and billing/shipping information in a particular browser, through which they are prompted at checkout to use those stored credentials. He’s entitled to that opinion: He’s the one, after all, who invented the World Wide Web.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

Visa and MasterCard could totally nail it. Mobile wallets have been pitched as digital containers that can hold the proverbial kitchen sink of payments cards, loyalty and offers. Walmart Pay seems to have all of the ingredients to do it, too. Facebook and Messenger could but haven’t yet. What is the “it” that I am talking about?

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2016

MCX coalition members hoped that the scheme would be attractive enough to consumers that many of them would shift away from what they were using in the store — branded plastic cards — to its mobile payments scheme. Back stateside, it was another blockbuster week and just in time for the summer blockbuster season. Need to know more?

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Finovate

APRIL 30, 2025

Mastercard is enabling global stablecoin payments, allowing consumers and merchants to use stablecoins like cash using Mastercards network of merchant locations. Stablecoins are going mainstream, and Mastercard wants to lead the charge. Customers can also withdraw stablecoins into their bank accounts with Mastercard Move.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 29, 2025

Mastercard is advancing the future of payments, finance and technology with new, global end-to-end stablecoin acceptance and payments capabilities. Harnessing this potential, Mastercard is ensuring that people and businesses can make and receive stablecoin payments anytime, anywhere.

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