Number of EMV-Enabled Cards Reaches All-Time High
Most cards across the globe are EMV-chip enabled, according to a report by EMVco. According to the report, released yesterday,...
Payments
JPMorgan Chase and National Bank of Canada Complete Blockchain Test
JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the National Bank of Canada (NBC) announced today that they tested a debt insurance simulation...
Visa and Mastercard Will Combine E-Commerce Payment Buttons
Payment providers Mastercard and Visa will combine their online checkout experiences into one, in an attempt to make e-commerce payments...
Elevate Credit Partners with Mastercard for SubPrime Credit Card Product
EXCLUSIVE - Elevate Credit will launch a new credit card product that targets subprime clients in June, for which the...
IBM-Backed Batavia Completes DLT Pilot
Batavia, the blockchain-based transaction platform developed by multiple banks, has passed its first live pilot. The pilot successfully tested the...
Samsung Pay Partners with RBC for Payment Support
Personal payment cards issued by the Royal Bank of Canada are now supported by Samsung’s mobile payment system, Samsung Pay,...
U.K. Fintech Loot Will Focus on Generating Revenue in 2018
EXCLUSIVE - With over 100,000 signups to date, Ollie Purdue, CEO of digital current accounts Loot will turn his focus...
TransferWise Joins the United Kingdom’s Payment Elite
TransferWise, the money transfer company valued at over $1 billion dollars, today became the first non-bank direct member of the...
Indian Crypto Platform Kali Digital Files Petition Against Reserve Bank of India
The crypto saga with India’s central bank continues. Kali Digital, an Indian cryptocurrency platform, filed a petition against the Reserve...
Americans Prefer EMV Chip Payment Over Swiping Cards
Americans prefer paying with EMV chip cards to swiping their cards or even paying with cash, according to a recent...
