Visa

1502 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 13 Aug 2024

Banks and retailers sign on for new Australian Payments Council

Australian banks, retailers and payments specialists have signed on to a new co-ordination body that aims to step up the pace of innovation in the country's payments industry.

BitPay brings in Visa, PayPal and Jumio talent

BitPay has begun putting the proceeds of its recent $30 million funding round to use, embarking on a hiring spree that sees talent from Visa, PayPal and Jumio join the digital currency startup.

US migration to EMV gathers momentum

More than 575 million US payments cards will feature EMV chip security by the end of next year, according to a trade body set up to push the migration from magstripe plastic.

Visa token service key to Apple's mobile payments plans - analysts

Analysts at Pacific Crest Securities (PCS) have joined the Apple mobile payments guessing game, speculating that recent security moves by Visa will see the iPhone 6 go contactless.

Apple talking to Visa about mobile payments - report

Apple is in talks with Visa as it ponders launching a mobile wallet this autumn, according to tech site The Information.

Visa takes on PayPal with Checkout button for Web and mobile payments

In its latest attempt to crack online and mobile payments, Visa has unveiled a system which lets virtual shoppers complete purchases with a couple of clicks.

The end of verification? Visa Europe posits new age for payment security

Executives at Visa Europe are pondering an overhaul of card security standards as new technologies and consumer preferences for frictionless shopping create demands for a more flexible approach to protecting transactions.

Visa and MasterCard given Russian boost

Visa and MasterCard may escape having to pay billions of dollars in security deposits to carry on operating in Russia after the country's central bank rowed back on its initial demands.

BBVA introduces HCE-based mobile NFC payments

Spain's BBVA has become the first major global bank to commercially launch a host card emulation-based mobile contactless payments service.

Monitise names Visa veteran Elizabeth Buse co-CEO

Monitise has brought in former Visa executive Elizabeth Buse to act as co-CEO, looking after day-to-day operations at the mobile money firm while founder Alastair Lukies focuses on managing outside relationships.

Visa and MasterCard face heavy price for Russian business

Visa and MasterCard will have to cough up nearly $4 billion in security deposits to Russia's central bank if they want to continue operating in the country, under a new law signed by president Vladimir Putin.

Lenddo delves into credit card applicants' social media data

Startup Lenddo has launched a 'social network' credit card in Colombia that will see applicants approved or declined based on their reputations on Facebook and Twitter.