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Fingerprint payments startup Zwipe raises $14 million

Fingerprint payment card firm Zwipe has successfully raised $14 million in an oversubscribed offering of new shares to institutional investors and the general public.

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Wirecard issues multi-currency Visa card to United Money

Wirecard, the global innovation leader for digital financial technology, has partnered with United Money, one of China’s largest currency exchange companies, to digitize payment processes and offer multi-currency Visa travel cards.

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MineralTree integrates Mastercard to drive accounts payable payments to commercial cards

Today MineralTree, the Accounts Payable and Payment Automation solution provider, announced that it integrates Mastercard In Control with its platform to drive the growth of Accounts Payable (AP) payments using commercial virtual cards.

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Square launches debit card for businesses

Square continues to spread its tentacles into the banking world through the launch of a debit card for businesses that gives sellers real-time access to funds.

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Mastercard cracks down on 'free trial' subscriptions

Mastercard is changing its rules to stop merchants using free trials as a ruse to charge for hard-to-cancel recurring subscriptions.

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ID Finance sells POS finance business AmmoPay to Paylate

ID Finance, the emerging markets fintech company, has sold off its Russian POS finance business AmmoPay as it focuses on Latin America.

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Fiserv agrees $22bn First Data acquisition

Fiserv has struck a $22 billion, all-stock deal to buy First Data, creating a payments and fintech behemoth.

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Visa launches She's Next initiative to back women business owners

As part of its ongoing commitment to support female entrepreneurs, Visa (NYSE: V) is launching a global initiative – She’s Next, Empowered by Visa – to encourage women small business owners as they build, sustain and advance their businesses.

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First Data unveils PCI P2PE validation for enterprises

First Data (NYSE: FDC), a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, today announced a new PCI P2PE validation to its portfolio, TransArmor P2PE using Ingenico Group’s On-Guard solution.

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UnionPay International gives global developers open access to its APIs

UnionPay International today announced the launch of the UPI Developer, an open platform that gives global developers access to 18 of UnionPay’s UnionPay cross-border mobile Internet payment products and services in the first phase.

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Criminal gangs use Fuze to store multiple stolen cards on one card

Cash-out crooks have a new weapon in their armoury: the Fuze Card, which lets users store all of their (stolen) credit and debit cards on a single piece of plastic, the US Secret Service is warning.

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Visa poaches Square head of payments

Square has lost its head of payments, Mary Kay Bowman, to Visa, where she takes on the role of Head of seller solutions.

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LendUp scores investment to spin off credit card biz

LendUp, a financial technology company for the emerging middle class, today announced an undisclosed investment led by LL Funds LLC and Invus Opportunities to scale its credit card business as a stand-alone company, Mission Lane.

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Moorwand form UK partnership with UnionPay

International payments company Moorwand has announced that it is launching the first pre-paid corporate and consumer cards to be issued in the UK in partnership with UnionPay, the card payment organisation with the world’s largest cardholder base.

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Ingenico teams with Pyramid on connected kiosks

Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 – ING), the global leader in seamless payment, and Pyramid, leading integrator and kiosk solution provider, today announced their partnership for the distribution of Think&Go connected kiosks.

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Mastercard ditches name in logo rebrand

Mastercard has taken the bold step of removing its name from its logo in a move it says is inspired by the rise of digital banking and a future where there will be less reliance on card payments.

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CardFlight and JetPay form partnership

CardFlight, the leading SaaS payment technology company, and JetPay, the leader in vertically integrated payment solutions for all business sizes, announced a new partnership today.

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India central bank convenes digital payments panel

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has recruited the Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani to head up an advisory panel on the development of digital payments.

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Brits more likely to get divorced than dump their bank – Tandem

With the 8th of January marking Divorce Day – the UK’s most popular day to start divorce proceedings - Tandem Bank product director Matt Ford revealed that despite the act of changing banking provider becoming simpler, consumers are still misinformed and discouraged.

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Cardstream and Gala form alliance to combat chargeback fraud

Cardstream announced a game-changing fraud prevention alliance with Gala Technology, aimed at protecting thousands of embattled Card Not Present Mail Order Telephone Order (CNP MOTO) merchants.