Fintech Finance

MARCH 28, 2025

The report revealed an alarming trend in the democratization of payment fraud: 34% of consumers have seen offers to participate in payment fraud online—an 89% increase over 2024. Traditional payment methods like credit cards (1.31%) and debit cards (1.6%) saw comparatively lower fraud rates.

Consumer

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Visa Cloud Connect allows financial institutions to securely connect to the Visa network via participating cloud-based infrastructure, simplifying and accelerating access to Visa’s global payment network.

On-Demand

The Payments Association

JANUARY 21, 2025

Generational trends show younger users leading the adoption of digital wallets and stored credit cards, while older demographics continue to prefer traditional methods like bank transfers and debit cards, underscoring the need for inclusive payment solutions.

Payments Trends

EBizCharge

JANUARY 14, 2025

It supports various payment methods, such as credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and digital wallets. To properly evaluate payment gateway providers, merchants should conduct thorough research, participate in demos and trials, assess vendor reputation, and review customer support options for each.

Payment Gateways

Stax

MARCH 4, 2025

Talk to sales Understanding credit card payment integration Credit card payment integration is when a merchants point-of-sale system (for in-store sales) or website (for eCommerce sales) is integrated with a payment processor for seamless transactions. Consider the variety of payment methods the gateway accommodates.

Credit Cards

The Fintech Times

JUNE 27, 2025

Skyfire , the payment network built for the AI Agent economy, has launched Agent Checkout, built on top of KYAPay, an open protocol that turns AI agents into full participants in the digital economy.

Authentication

The Fintech Times

MAY 1, 2025

The partnership is also aiming to become the first in Europe to offer a debit-to-buy now pay later use case that gives consumers more flexibility in how they pay. It revealed that it will share more details on these developments later in the year.

Stablecoins

Fintech Finance

JULY 23, 2025

This service enables over 15 million account holders at participating banks and credit unions to digitize and transfer coins and cash directly to checking accounts from over 10,000 swipe-enabled Coinstar® kiosks at retail locations nationwide.

Accounts

The Fintech Times

APRIL 11, 2025

With Visa+, Payactiv is expanding how people access their money, without the need to share debit card or bank account information. Safwan Shah, founder and CEO of Payactiv Visa+ offers a streamlined method for directing funds disbursements to participating digital wallets in real-time. has launched its new offering, Visa+.

Venmo

EBizCharge

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Clearinghouses act as neutral third parties that verify, process, and often guarantee transactions to reduce participant risks. Card payment clearing: Facilitates credit and debit card transactions by ensuring funds are transferred from the payers bank to the payees account.

Facilitators

Fintech Finance

MAY 1, 2025

Visa Pay is a new service designed to connect any participating wallet to any Visa-accepting merchant, local or international, in-store or online. Visa Pay is set for beta release in select markets in Asia, Europe and Latin America.

AI

The Fintech Times

JULY 1, 2025

Other participants in the latest round include South Park Commons, Notion Capital, No Label Ventures and Start Ventures. UK-based rewards card provider Yonder has launched two premium debit cards, offering users the same perks as its credit products – points, no FX fees and curated rewards – without needing credit.

FinTech

The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Appointments Sibstar, the UK debit card and app for people living with dementia, has appointed GoHenry co-founder and CEO, Louise Hill, as a non-executive director. The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup takes a look at the latest fintech stories from around the world on Tuesday 12 November 2024.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

APRIL 4, 2025

“Credit and debit cards continue to play a leading role in the payment experience as money moves between banks, consumers, businesses and beyond in a complex, never-ending cycle. In the fight for customer loyalty, every payment card program is a vital opportunity to seize competitive advantage and drive growth.

Card Issuer

Finovate

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

As of late last year, 60% of FedNow participants can receive payments, only 40% have adopted sending capabilities. The Federal Reserve maintains a list of participating financial institutions on its website. In comparison, close to 60% of the financial institutions on board with FedNow are able to receive payments.

FedNow

Finextra

AUGUST 12, 2025

The funding round was led by Flourish Ventures, with participation by Visa, TLcom, Stellar Development Foundation, Lava, Musha Ventures, 4DX Ventures, and Antler.

Fintech News

JUNE 30, 2025

to scan and pay at participating merchants from 8am. These offers are available to users of the POSB Everyday Card and PAssion POSB Debit Card. Participating merchants also saw their weekend earnings increase by about 40% through PayLah! Stalls involved in the promotion will display a PayLah!

Debit Card

Finextra

JUNE 26, 2025

These threats include: Online payment fraud The use of stolen cards by fraudsters: A fraudster takes control of a credit or debit card account to make unauthorized transactions. Card-not-present fraud: An unauthorized person uses stolen card details to make online purchases.

Stablecoins

The Fintech Times

JUNE 28, 2025

To find out what different industry participants think about the decision, whether it’s a sensible move to increase protections or infringes on consumer choice, we reached out to find out what they have to say. People can still buy crypto with their own money using debit cards. That’s a smarter way forward.

Credit Cards

Finextra

AUGUST 12, 2025

The funding round was led by Flourish Ventures, with participation by Visa, TLcom, Stellar Development Foundation, Lava, Musha Ventures, 4DX Ventures, and Antler.

Stablecoins

Finextra

JUNE 26, 2025

These threats include: Online payment fraud The use of stolen cards by fraudsters: A fraudster takes control of a credit or debit card account to make unauthorized transactions. Card-not-present fraud: An unauthorized person uses stolen card details to make online purchases.

Stablecoins

Fintech Review

JANUARY 30, 2025

The round was led by Flashpoint a $500m transatlantic VC that counts Guesty, Chili Piper and Mesh Payments among their portfolio companies with participation from the Florida Opportunity Fund , Wilsons Bird Capital led by Efi Shema, as well as follow-on investments from existing investors Sarona Ventures and The Garage.

AI

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

Samsung Pay is launching a physical debit card and this summer will introduce a money management tool in partnership with SoFi. Growth is being fueled in part because more retailers are participating. That number was about 25 percent for U.S. smartphone users. .

Debit Card

PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

The partnership starts with the SoFi Money debit card, an offering that will exist exclusively on the Mastercard network. SoFi’s card will provide an additional way for customers to spend with their SoFi Money cash management accounts.

Debit Card

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Venmo is testing out a free debit card for select users that is linked to their accounts. According to a TechCrunch news report, the company is inviting select users to participate in a beta program. They will receive a free Venmo debit card that is attached to their Venmo account.

Debit Card

Payments Dive

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

and participants will be able to access free classes, consultations and resources offered by the grocer. With the tie-up, the Fresh Connect program is expanding to all of banner’s locations in Washington, D.C.,

Debit Card

The Fintech Times

JUNE 1, 2024

UK-based NatWest Bank has extended access to Business Savings from Mastercard to its business debit card customers, in a move to provide more savings to small businesses. The programme is already available to NatWest and RBS business credit cardholders and from this month it will also become available to business debit card users.

Debit Card

FICO

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As many of us who have long been in the industry know, fraud remains a top challenge for debit cards. billion in gross (attempted) debit card fraud and ultimately incurred losses of over $1 billion on debit and ATM transactions; the need for an effective solution to this problem has never been greater.

Debit Card

Fintech News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Merchants will be able to accept payments from various sources, including Mastercard and Visa credit and debit cards, mobile wallets, and QR payments. This service allows merchants to accept contactless payments via their mobile devices, eliminating the need for traditional POS systems.

Contactless Payments

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The cards are designed for managing company funds and bring a number of privileges to customers, such as: Attractive cash back; Travel insurance with comfortable coverage when traveling abroad; Exclusive services and other benefits. The cards can be issued to the manager of the specific company and to persons authorized by the company.

Debit Card

Payment Savvy

JULY 3, 2024

Debit cards have become an indispensable part of our financial lives, with the majority of American adults, spanning all demographics, now possessing at least one debit card. Every merchant should prioritize taking the time to understand debit card processing to streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction.

Debit Card

Agile Payments

JANUARY 9, 2020

The Payment Facilitator role is to quickly and easily onboard their sub merchants or SaaS platform users to facilitate credit, debit card and in some case ACH transactions for participants in their payment ecosystem. A Payment Facilitator or PayFac acts as a the Master Merchant.

Facilitators

Fintech Finance

AUGUST 13, 2024

With PINCARD, Fincluded provides a solution with a simplified signup process and documentation requirements, enabling migrant workers to quickly and easily access a Dutch payment account and participate in the payment system. In addition, the accompanying Mastercard debit card allows for card payments and cash withdrawals.

Accounts

Fintech News

AUGUST 12, 2024

With the NETS SoftPOS app, which is available on the Google Play Store, merchants can accept payments via cards, QR codes, and mobile payment methods. Several merchants across various sectors, such as food and beverage and retail, are already participating in the pilot scheme.

Contactless Payments

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Network International (Network) , the leading enabler of digital commerce across Africa and the Middle East, has announced that Zambian fintech and neobank, Lupiya , has appointed Network as their digital payments technology partner to launch a new debit card.

Product

Fintech News

APRIL 7, 2025

These include a first-year waiver on account fees with no minimum balance, waivers on processing fees for the first 50 GIRO and 50 FAST payments each month, six months of free NETS terminal usage worth SGD 300, 60% off processing fees for working capital loans, and 6% cashback on Business Advance+ Debit Card spending. transactions.

Debit Card

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Orange Money customers will be able to instantly obtain a virtual or physical debit card, linked directly to their Orange Money wallets. These cards will allow seamless payments both locally and internationally, enabling transactions with local merchants and on any website or mobile app that accepts Mastercard.

Visa