Visa

1684 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 19 Nov 2025

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Card firms will apply new code identifying purchases at US firearm stores

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Card firms will apply new code identifying purchases at US firearm stores

Visa, Mastercard and American Express say they will implement a new merchant category code for American gun merchants, meaning firearm store transactions are identified.

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Swiss digital bank Alpian partners with Visa for smart payments

Alpian SA ("Alpian"), Switzerland's first digital private bank, today announces its partnership with Visa, a world leader in digital payments. With this step Alpian has become a Principal Member of Visa, allowing the company to issue its exclusive metal debit card in Switzerland. Alpian Logo

Visa tokens overtake physical cards in circulation

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Visa tokens overtake physical cards in circulation

Visa has issued its four billionth network token for e-commerce payments, surpassing the number of physical cards it has in circulation worldwide.

Visa and Mastercard blame increased risk of fraud for post-Brexit fee hikes

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Visa and Mastercard blame increased risk of fraud for post-Brexit fee hikes

Visa and Mastercard have cited fraud and increased competition to justify post-brexit fee increases on cross-border payments from the UK.

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Klarpay adds 70+ currencies

Klarpay AG has completed another milestone with the integration of Visa's B2B Connect product to its services. This latest achievement enables Klarpay's business customers to perform cross-currency outbound payments from Klarpay accounts to 90+ countries and 70+ currencies via its Dashboard and APIs.

Elavon names Visa's Hemlata Narasimhan president, Europe

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Elavon names Visa's Hemlata Narasimhan president, Europe

US Bank-owned payments firm Elavon has hired Visa executive Hemlata Narasimhan as its president in Europe.

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ReceiptHero Joins Visa Fintech Partner Connect

ReceiptHero today announced that it has joined Visa Fintech Partner Connect—a program designed to help Visa's issuing clients quickly connect with a vetted and curated set of technology providers.

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Visa brings tap to pay to Toronto commuters

Visa today announced that Visa tap to pay will officially arrive on GO Transit, and has launched on the UP Express, making it easier to travel on transit by offering riders a contactless payment option with their Visa credit card or payment-enabled device (e.g. smartphone or smartwatch).

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Figure's Banking in a Box platform to introduce issuing processing services via Visa

Figure Technologies, Inc., a leader in transforming financial services through the power of blockchain technology, announced a new collaboration with Visa to provide issuing processor services via Figure's blockchain-based Banking in a Box platform.

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Astra taps Visa to enable faster funding for new accounts

Astra, a leading provider of instant card-to-card funding as a service in the U.S.1, today announced it is using Visa Direct2 – Visa’s real-time3 payments service – to provide fast payments to millions of its end-users who can fund cards, wallets, and other accounts with their eligible debit cards.

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Western Union expands integration with Visa Direct

Western Union today announced an update to its existing partnership with Visa, expanding its integration with Visa Direct, Visa’s real-time1 money movement network, into Western Union’s United States network.

Mastercard and Visa stop processing payments for Pornhub advertising arm

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Mastercard and Visa stop processing payments for Pornhub advertising arm

Visa and Mastercard will stop processing payments for the advertising arm of Pornhub's parent company after developments in a lawsuit relating to child pornography.

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