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MasterCard is bidding to help banks cut down the number of false declines on card transactions with the roll out of more precise behavioural fraud analytics.
19 February 2016
Visa Europe is opening up its tokenisation service, letting banks, retailers and tech firms use the technology for a host of new payment options.
16 February 2016
BBVA is shaking up the way it invests in fintech startups, closing its $100 million in-house fund and pumping $250 million into a new independently managed outfit called Propel Venture Partners.
11 February 2016
PayPal chief technology officer James Barrese is resigning, with his responsibilities being split between two company insiders.
09 February 2016
Uber is among the first firms to take advantage of a new Visa platform designed to help merchants team up to deliver offers to cardholders online and through apps.
29 January 2016
Paymit, the mobile-to-mobile payment app developed by UBS, Zurcher Kantonalbank, Swisscom and SIX has recruited an additional three banks ahead of a planned February roll out to retailer eftpos terminals.
21 January 2016
Dutch authorities have arrested 10 men accused of using bitcoin to launder up to EUR20 million made from selling drugs online.
20 January 2016
Chinese e-commerce company JD.com has raised RMB6.56 billion ($1.1 billion) to grow its financial services arm, JD Finance.
18 January 2016
People in Dubai will soon be able to ditch cash, cards and handsets, making instore and online payments using their mobile numbers.
13 January 2016
Google is expanding the reach of Android Pay, adding in-app payments in the US and promising international launches, beginning with Australia, for 2016.
15 December 2015
Card scheme China UnionPay has teamed up with over 20 local banks to launch an HCE-based contactless mobile payments service.
Following in the footsteps of Apple, Microsoft is making a move into the carrier billing market, teaming up with network operator Sprint and Boku to enable millions of Americans to make purchases on Windows 10 devices using only their mobile number.
10 December 2015
American Xbox One owners can now visit the mall from the comfort of their own sofas, trying on clothes in a virtual dressing room before deciding whether to buy them through a mobile app.
09 December 2015
German retail giant Otto Group is shutting down its Yapital mobile payments business, blaming a competitive market and weak consumer take up.
01 December 2015
Mexico's BBVA Bancomer has become the first bank to commercially implement technology that replace static three-digit security codes with a dynamic CVV/CVC that changes every 20 minutes as part of its mobile wallet app.
27 November 2015
Alternative payment methods such as ewallets are overtaking cards as the most popular way to buy online, according to new research from WorldPay.
25 November 2015
VocaLink has entered a five-year agreement with UK company myPINpad to bring Chip and PIN-style authentication to online and mobile shopping transactions.
23 November 2015
PayPal's efforts to cash in on the season of goodwill have backfired after the firm's new UK Christmas TV advert drew hundreds of complaints from parents for implying that Santa does not exist.
03 November 2015
Passwords could soon be a thing of the past according to speakers at this week's Money 20/20 event in Las Vegas.
30 October 2015
Apple Pay is coming to Canada and Australia later this year thanks to a tie-up with American Express.
27 October 2015
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