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A new survey of 47 countries conducted by G4S reveals that demand for cash continues to rise globally, despite the increase in electronic payment options, including mobile in recent years.
20 April 2018
Major card schemes are rallying around the the new EMVCo Secure Remote Commerce (SRC) framework in a bid to create a ubiquitous online shopping technology standard backed by token-only storage of payment details.
19 April 2018
Swedish mPOS outfit iZettle has launched an e-commerce marketplace for small business owners to sell their wares online.
Mastercard is to grow its presence in Ireland, hiring 175 new people with experience in a range of IT roles, including blockchain and data sciences.
12 April 2018
PayPal is moving deeper into plain vanilla banking, with plans to roll out a new debit card for online and offline shopping and an FDIC-insured cheque deposit system for account holders.
10 April 2018
An initial coin offering (ICO) that raised $32m and was backed by celebrity boxer Floyd Mayweather has been dealt a knockout blow after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) arrested the company's founders for fraud.
04 April 2018
Notorious hacking collective JokerStash has been fingered for an attack that has compromised more than five million card numbers from customers of Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor.
03 April 2018
Barclays customers will not be able to manage their accounts online, by phone or by app between Saturday night and Sunday afternoon as the bank carries out work on its systems to meet new regulations.
29 March 2018
NatWest has partnered with Silicon Valley start up SpendLabs to develop a new app to help businesses digitally manage company spending.
23 March 2018
Bank of America customers can now add credit and debit cards to their PayPal accounts directly from the lender's mobile app.
21 March 2018
BBVA is testing a facial recognition system at its inhouse cafetaria that is capable of recognising users and their orders and charging their cards as part of a strategy to render checkouts and payments 'invisible'.
19 March 2018
UK consumers lost £236 million to authorised push payment scams in 2017, the first year that Britain's banks have reported data on the fraudulent activity, in which bank customers are duped into transferring cash to criminal accounts.
15 March 2018
With Brits increasingly turning to electronic payments, the UK government has raised the possibility of ditching 1p and 2p coins and even £50 notes.
14 March 2018
US bank Capital One is bidding to make online shopping safer through a new feature within its Eno chatbot that lets customers use virtual card numbers for ecommerce purchases.
12 March 2018
Saudi Arabia's Riyad Bank is getting into the wearables market, launching a contactless bracelet and stickers for cell phones.
Sydneysiders hopping on and off the city's busy commuter ferries and light rail services can now pass through the turnstiles with a tap of their payment cards and smartphones.
Having just raised $20 million in a sold-out token sale, British blockchain-based banking platform Babb has set its sights on opening its first bank accounts before the end of the year.
08 March 2018
Furthering its ambitions to displace cash in emerging markets, Mastercard has acquired mobile payments technology company Oltio from South Africa's Standard Bank.
06 March 2018
Innovations in technology and practitioner insights into payment trends will top the agenda at EBAday 2018, Europe's leading payments and transaction banking conference, which is being staged this year at the ICM-Internationales Congress Centre in Munich.
02 March 2018
Russian telco MegaFon is to embed a virtual card from Mastercard into its mobile phone accounts to enable subscribers to pay for goods and services using Apple and Samsung handsets.
28 February 2018
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