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Police forces across Europe have made over 95 arrests of criminals who set up fake Web shops offering too-good-to-be-true product prices as a front for stealing card details.
21 June 2018
Canadian debit network Interac has opened an innovation outpost and accelerator at Communitech, a tech hub based in the city of Kitchener, Ontario.
20 June 2018
More than five million transactions across Europe failed during Visa's 10 hour outage earlier this month, but the company's response has satisfied UK politicians probing the incident.
19 June 2018
Fintech foundling Brex has emerged from stealth mode on the back of a $57 million funding round to deliver corporate card services for early-stage startups
Denmark's Nets is to expand into Poland through a EUR73 million acquisition of online payment providers Dotpay/eCard.
Global Processing Services, which provides the backbone card processing tech for a host of fintech startups and challenger banks in the UK, has raised £44 million to fund plans for international expansion.
Debit card payments have overtaken cash in the UK for the first time, spurred by the rising popularity of contactless and online shopping.
18 June 2018
Canadian virtual assistant startup Finn AI is tapping Visa's developer platform to expand its conversational banking chatbot's capabilities.
15 June 2018
Poland's Alior Bank is going pan-European, teaming with Berlin-based solarisBank, Raisin, and Mastercard in an effort to conquer the continent.
14 June 2018
UK consumer electronics retail group Dixons Carphone has suffered a massive data breach, compromising 5.9 million customer cards and 1.2 million personal data records.
13 June 2018
Payments professionals from across Europe are gathering in Munich this week for EBAday 2018, hosted by the Euro Banking Association and Finextra. We're liveblogging events here.
Starling Bank has introduced a gambling blocker, enabling customers with addiction problems to block betting payments from their accounts.
12 June 2018
Digital banking startup Revolut is entering the Russian market after inking a deal giving it access to the payment infrastructure of local player Qiwi Bank.
07 June 2018
Mastercard has enlisted Starling Bank as the settlement agent for the forthcoming debut of its P2P and B2C disbursement service Send in the UK.
06 June 2018
Open API card issuing and processing platform Marqeta has raised $45 million in a funding round led by Iconiq Capital and joined by Goldman Sachs.
05 June 2018
UK politicians are calling Visa to account for the hardware failure on Friday that left people across the UK and Europe unable to use their cards to pay for goods and services.
Mastercard has unveiled a suite of services to help banks and fintechs navigate the Open Banking terrain.
Visa in Europe has launched a $100 venture investment fund and a fast track programme for onboarding fintech startups to the network.
04 June 2018
Card network Visa has confirmed that it is suffering a "service disruption" in Europe, leaving shoppers unable to use their cards at the point-of-sale.
01 June 2018
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