Visa

1633 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 27 Jun 2025

Visa buys Fraedom to boost commercial offerings

Visa has agreed a £142 million deal to buy Fraedom, an SaaS technology firm that provides payments and transaction management tools to banks and their corporate customers.

Revolut rolls out first Visa cards

Visa, the exclusive payment technology partner at the Olympic and Paralympic Games, today announced that digital banking alternative Revolut is now issuing Visa cards.

‘Cashless Cities’ could yield 3% average GDP growth - Visa

Relying more on electronic payments, such as cards and mobile payments, could yield a net benefit of up to U.S. $470 billion per year across 100 cities around the world – roughly the equivalent to 3% of the average GDP for these cities.

Visa Checkout tops one million accounts in UK

Visa Checkout, which enables consumers to pay with just a few clicks at online merchant sites, has surpassed one million enrolled accounts in the UK just seven months after launch.

Visa names Andrew Torre as Cemea lead

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) has announced the appointment of Andrew Torre as Regional President for its Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region, based in Dubai.

BofA leads on blockchain patents

Bank of America has filed for or received more blockchain-related patents in the US than any other firm, beating out Mastercard and IBM for the top spot, according to research from law firm EnvisionIP.

Visa makes signature optional for EMV merchants in North America

To continue the ongoing migration to EMV chip, and to bring increased security and convenience to the point of sale, Visa is making the signature requirement optional for all EMV contact or contactless chip-enabled merchants in North America, beginning April 2018.

Visa and Fingerprints team with Mountain America Credit Union on biometric payment cards

Fingerprints today announced that its touch sensor is being used in the first US-based pilot of a new dual-interface (chip- and contactless-enabled) payment card with Mountain America Credit Union.

Canadians ready for biometrics - Visa survey

A new Visa survey of 1,000 Canadians exploring awareness and perceptions of biometric authentication confirms that consumers continue to have a strong interest in new biometric technologies that make their lives easier.

Visa to issue Dynamics 'Wallet Card'

Visa and Dynamics today unveiled the Dynamics Wallet Card™, a connected payment card, at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).

Visa exec joins Grab to lead growth in Singapore, malaysia and Philippines

Grab, the leading on-demand transportation and mobile payments platform in Southeast Asia, today announced it has appointed Ooi Huey Tyng as Managing Director, GrabPay Singapore, Malaysia, and Philippines.

Consumers ready to say goodbye to passwords - Visa survey

A new Visa survey of 1,000 Americans exploring awareness and perceptions of biometric authentication confirms that consumers continue to have a strong interest in new biometric technologies that make their lives easier.