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Ireland's AIB to scrap ATMs at 70 branches

Irish high street bank AIB is set to discontinue cash services at 70 of its branches in a move that has caused an outcry in rural Ireland.

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Mexico's Stori becomes a unicorn

Stori, a Mexican fintech bringing credit cards to the country's middles class, has hit unicorn status after raising $150 million in debt and equity.

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X1 raises $25m for smart credit card

X1, the challenger credit card for digital natives founded by former Twitter executives, is set to open to the public after securing $25 million in Series B funding.

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Mexican startup becomes latest unicorn

A Mexican startup has become the latest fintech to gain unicorn status.

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American Express upgrades Blue Cash Everyday Card

Banking giant American Express has added new features to their Blue Cash Everyday Card, offering users rewards when they stream and shop online.

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ANZ rolls out dynamic CVVs

Australia and New Zealand Bank is rolling out dynamic CVVs for customer cards as one a suite of enhancement to its ANZ Plus digital banking platform.

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UK politicians quiz Visa and Mastercard on card fee increases

An influential committee of UK MPs has written to Visa and Mastercard requesting a justification for recent increases in card transaction fees.

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British woman develops card for people living with dementia

A British woman, with the backing of Mastercard, has developed a flexible debit card and app designed to help people living with dementia, and their families, manage their money and spending.

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Interac adds backup supplier following Rogers outage

Canadian debit network Interac is adding a backup network provider in the wake of last week's massive outage at Rogers, which left millions of customers unable to make payments.

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Plum joins forces with Railsr to launch debit card

In its first venture into spending products, Plum has announced the launch of its degradable debit card, consolidating its position as a comprehensive money app.

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Visa and Mambu partner for global debit processing

Mambu has announced its partnership with Visa to utilise Visa DPS, one of the largest processors of Visa debit transactions globally.

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Tide launches pre-paid cards for Indian SMEs

UK business financial platform Tide has partnered with Transcorp International Limited to issue prepaid cards targeted at SMEs across India.

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Worldline completes deal for 80% stake in Eurobank Merchant Acquiring

Payment processor Worldline has completed a €256 million deal to acquire an 80% stake in Eurobank’s Merchant Acquiring business in Greece, as a joint venture.

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G+D to buy Valid's US payments and ID business

Germany's Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has agreed to buy the US payments and identity assets of Brazilian outfit Valid. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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57% consumers believe corporations should respect their gender identity - Mastercard

New research from Mastercard details discrimination of non-binary individuals in their financial experiences.

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Vibrant raises €4m to turn Android devices into points of sale

Vibrant, a Danish app that turns Android mobile devices into points of sale, has raised €4 million in a seed round led by byFounders with participation from Luminar Ventures.

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Kasheesh unveils platform to split online payments across multiple cards

US startup Kasheesh has launched a free digital platform that lets users split payments for online purchases across multiple credit, debit and gift cards.

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PSR instigates two market reviews into Visa and Mastercard fees

The UK's Payment Systems Regulator is to undertake two market reviews into Visa and Mastercard scheme fees and cross-border interchange charges.

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Brex ditches SME clients

Corporate spend management decacorn Brex is ditching its SME clients, notifying them that it will close their accounts in August.

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Visa launches ‘Bitcoin Cashback’ cards in Brazil and Argentina

Visa has rolled out Latin America’s first crypto cards, through partner companies in Brazil and Argentina.