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News/E-commerce
The European Banking Authority is to relax proposed rules on a requirement for strong customer authentication for all payments under EUR10, after being on the receiving end of a volley of complaints from industry participants who claimed that the mandate would lead to more declined transactions and abandoned purchases at the checkout.
21 February 2017
A government sponsored quick response(QR)code-based payment service, IndiaQR, has launched today in India, heralding the next major step in its ambition to be a cashless society.
20 February 2017
Venture capital investment in Asia-based fintech start-ups reached $5.4 billion in 2016 just shy of the $5.5 billion invested in the US.
Madrid-based online reputation startup Traity has launched a chatbot that uses an "open blockchain balance sheet" to provide micro-insurance for people carrying out P2P transactions
16 February 2017
Company update/E-commerce
Shortly before market entry and on halfway to close a € 500k crowdfunding campaign, a London and Budapest based Startup, Recasher has completely redefined the concept of customer loyalty programs.
08 February 2017
Amazon today announced that more than 33 million customers have used Amazon Payments to make a purchase.
07 February 2017
Fast-growing Swedish payments startup Klarna has acquired Germany's BillPay, a Berlin-based consumer financing outfit owned by UK payday lender Wonga.
06 February 2017
After a 10 month pilot, Google is ditching its Hands Free payments app, which let users leave their wallets and phones in their pockets and pay just by talking.
03 February 2017
Online stores and other merchants, which accept payments via Yandex.Checkout, Russia’s leading payment service provider, can now offer consumers fast and convenient contactless payment via Apple Pay.
02 February 2017
Barclaycard, which has an overview of nearly half of the UK’s credit and debit card transactions, is partnering with VocaLink to enable its merchants to accept mobile payments through Pay by Bank app.
Mastercard today announced that Masterpass is now accepted at more than 10,000 small- and medium-sized merchants leveraging Sage Payment Solutions, a value added payment solution provided by Sage North America.
01 February 2017
Chargebacks911™, a Global Risk Technologies company and an internationally-renowned leader for risk mitigation, has today announced a new collaboration with ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions.
Payments innovator BitPay, Inc. is pleased to announce that Carl Stern has been elected to BitPay’s board of directors.
31 January 2017
Global technology platform and digital payments leader PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) today announced fourth quarter and full year results for the period ended December 31, 2016.
26 January 2017
BMO Harris Bank today announced the release of BMO Harris Bank Masterpass, Android Pay and Samsung Pay digital wallets for select BMO Harris Bank credit and debit cards.
19 January 2017
PagBrasil, an online platform providing gateway and collection services specialized in the Brazilian market, announces a partnership with VTEX, the leading Brazilian company for e-commerce solutions.
PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) today announced it has appointed Belinda Johnson to its board of directors.
17 January 2017
Fraugster, the company that has invented an Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to eliminate payment fraud, has raised $5 million in funding.
16 January 2017
Rakuten Deutschland GmbH, which operates the eponymous e-commerce platform, is now expanding its existing collaboration with Wirecard, offering additional payment methods in the process.
09 January 2017
The SpareBank 1 Alliance has expanded its cooperation with Nets on 3D Secure to include Risk-Based Authentication (RBA). This solution enables quicker and easier online shopping for SpareBank 1's personal customers without compromising on security.
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