Why Apple Will Take Over Payments, Part II
Apple's U.S. Patent Application US20150348002 Apple launched Apple Pay on Sept. 9, 2014. It became available on Oct. 20 of ...
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Visa Snares Only 2 Clients for Mobile Location Service
It is just more than a year since Visa introduced its Mobile Location Confirmation service. And Visa has managed to nail ...
American Express Largely Left Out of the Powerball Bonanza
American Express has $1.4 billion of reasons to lament being left out of Powerball payments. Amex is the only one ...
PayPal’s Ellison: Regulators See Blockchain as Adding ‘Transparency’ [VIDEO]
Regulators' hesitancy about blockchain may be a thing of the past. Scott Ellison, Senior Director, Corporate Strategy at PayPal, said at ...
Visa Checkout Hits 7 Million Users, and Visa Europe Should Push That a Lot Higher
PayPal, take notes. Visa yesterday disclosed that it has "more than 7 million registered users" for its Visa Checkout service, ...
Visa Europe Hits 1.1 Billion of Contactless Transactions
Visa Europe has "just reached" 1.1 billion contactless transactions on the Continent in the past 12 months, the payments network ...
Amex Looks Further Downmarket with Cashback Prepaid Card
American Express announced a prepaid card with 1% cash back today, calling the card the first and only one of its ...
MasterCard Paints Sunny Picture of EMV Liability Shift
As the EMV liability shift approaches, the pressure is on both retailers and banks. Retailers need to upgrade their point-of-sale ...
MasterCard Beefs Up Its Fintech Acquisitions
You certainly can't accuse MasterCard of ignoring FinTech innovators. In addition to running hackathons with startups all over the globe -- the ...
Chip & Sig is Unsafe. Chip & Location Isn’t.
Square's EMV card reader, coming in the Fall The EMV train is rolling around the bend -- is anyone ready? ...
