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Apple launches savings account

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Apple launches savings account

Apple has launched its long-trailed Apple Card savings account from Goldman Sachs with a 4.15% annual percentage yield.

Yonder secures £62.5 million in Series A funding

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Yonder secures £62.5 million in Series A funding

Rewards credit card startup Yonder has secured £12.5 million in equity and a £50 million credit line to scale operations.

FTC sues Chargebacks911 over 'unfair techniques'

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FTC sues Chargebacks911 over 'unfair techniques'

The Federal Trade Commission and the State of Florida are suing Chargebacks911 for unfairly thwarting people who were trying to dispute credit card charges through the chargeback process.

Mastercard unveils international payments tool

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Mastercard unveils international payments tool

Mastercard has launched a tool that helps financial institutions set up international payments for their customers - including consumers and SMEs - in more than 60 currencies to over 100 markets.

Mastercard makes sustainable cards pledge

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Mastercard makes sustainable cards pledge

Mastercard is stepping up its sustainability efforts, vowing to ditch all first-use PVC plastics from its newly produced cards by the beginning of 2028.

Checkout.com moves into card issuing

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Checkout.com moves into card issuing

Online payments firm Checkout.com is pushing into embedded finance with the addition of card issuing to its stack.

Judge upholds $5.6bn interchange settlement

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Judge upholds $5.6bn interchange settlement

A US federal appeals court has upheld a $5.6 billion antitrust class-action settlement between 12 million retailers and Visa and Mastercard over interchange fees.

Sparxpres partners Trifork and Tuum for card and financing platform

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Sparxpres partners Trifork and Tuum for card and financing platform

Danish financial institution Sparxpres has teamed up with core banking technology vendor Tuum and IT firm Trifork on a bespoke card and financing platform.

Card firms pause work on code for tracking firearm purchases

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Card firms pause work on code for tracking firearm purchases

Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover have paused work on a new merchant category code for American gun merchants, citing pushback from Republican lawmakers.

Bank of Scotland introduces personalised gambling spend limits

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Bank of Scotland introduces personalised gambling spend limits

Bank of Scotland is the latest UK lender to offer customers the ability to set a limit on how much they can spend each month on gambling using their debit card.

Mercedes-Benz drivers can now pay for services by onboard fingerprint sensor

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Mercedes-Benz drivers can now pay for services by onboard fingerprint sensor

Mercedes-Benz is introducing in-car fingerprint-based payments to drivers in Germany.

Bybit launches debit card; suspends US dollar deposits

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Bybit launches debit card; suspends US dollar deposits

Crypto Exchange Bybit has begun the roll out of Mastercard debit cards, enabling users to convert their crypto into fiat at the point of sale and ATMs.

Stripe forms issuer partnerships to help fight fraud

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Stripe forms issuer partnerships to help fight fraud

Stripe has launched an "enhanced issuer network": a set of partnerships with US card issuers designed to help businesses rescue fraud and boost authorisation rates.

Natwest waives customer charges for pocket money cards

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Natwest waives customer charges for pocket money cards

Natwest customers can continue to enjoy free access to the bank's prepaid kids’ debit cards, as the lender scraps a proposed £1.99 per month subscription fee that was set to be imposed in May.

SBI Investment leads $28 million Series A in German fintech Pliant

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SBI Investment leads $28 million Series A in German fintech Pliant

Japan's SBI Investment has led a $28 million Series A round in Berlin-based corporate card platform, Pliant.

Barclays records surge in contactless transactions

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Barclays records surge in contactless transactions

The total value of all contactless payments jumped 49.7% in 2022, as Brits embraced the £100 transaction limit and returned to high street shopping following the easing of all coronavirus restrictions.

Westpac gives credit cards a BNPL twist

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Westpac gives credit cards a BNPL twist

Westpac has developed a novel twist on the buy now, pay later concept, giving credit card customers the opportunity to pay off their bills in four instalments

Natwest installs card recycling machines

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Natwest installs card recycling machines

Natwest is installing 'reverse vending machines' where people can recycle their old credit and debit cards.

White House to cap credit card late payment fees

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White House to cap credit card late payment fees

The Biden administration is taking aim at credit card late payment fees in a move that it says could save Americans $9 billion a year.

Cybercriminals can now block contactless payments

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Cybercriminals can now block contactless payments

Prilex, a malware that was used originally to infect ATM’s and then evolved to Point-of-Sales machines has been found by Kaspersky to have modifications which now allow it to block a consumer's ability to make contactless payments, forcing them to put their cards in the machine in a bid to steal Pin codes.

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