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Spain's Bankia has launched a sticker and app-based mobile contactless payments service.
07 July 2014
Spanish banking giant Santander has launched a $100 million, London-based fintech venture capital fund as it bids to get in on the ground floor at startups leading the financial services digital revolution.
03 July 2014
BioCatch, an Israeli startup that uses behavioural biometrics to authenticate visitors to banking and e-commerce sites, has raised $10 million in a funding round led by Blumberg Capital and equity crowdfunding firm OurCrowd.
17 June 2014
Digital commerce outfit Powa Technologies has acquired Hong Kong-based MPayMe in an all share deal it says is worth $75 million.
12 June 2014
PayPal president David Marcus has quit the eBay unit to run the mobile messaging business at Facebook.
10 June 2014
EBA Clearing has opened the doors to registrations for its MyBank Mandate service, with Intesa Sanpaolo and UniCredit the first banks to sign on.
Amazon is muscling in on PayPal's territory, taking advantage of its massive customer-base to offer companies a subscription payments management service.
09 June 2014
Apple's Safari browser has a new feature which lets users enter payment details at shopping sites by scanning their credit cards with their devices' cameras.
06 June 2014
UK card spending has more than doubled over the last decade, topping half a trillion pounds last year, according to industry figures.
05 June 2014
Barclaycard has teamed up with London-based tech startup Flubit to create a digital marketplace where smaller retailers can hawk their wares to cardholders.
22 May 2014
Bitcoin startup Xapo has unveiled plans for a debit card that lets users pay with the crypto-currency wherever plastic is accepted.
25 April 2014
Peckish Americans now have a new tool at the disposal in the quest for pizza after Domino's integrated Google Wallet into its Android ordering app.
22 April 2014
French computer hardware firm LaCie is warning customers who have used its Web site over the last year that hackers may have stolen their card data.
16 April 2014
CaixaBank, Banco Santander and Telefónica have partnered to create 'Yaap', a digital services joint venture company.
11 April 2014
The eBay board has written to shareholders calling on them to vote against activist investor Carl Icahn's proposal to spin off PayPal.
25 March 2014
UK mobile commerce outfit Zapp says it is hopeful of bringing more major banks onboard ahead of its launch later this year but has still not gone public with any retail partners.
20 March 2014
In the wake of the Target data breach, rivals MasterCard and Visa have joined forces to create a cross-industry group that will push for greater payment security, beginning with the introduction of EMV chip technology in the US.
07 March 2014
Powa Technologies has signed up 240 brands for the launch of a digital commerce tool it promises will transform the retail landscape "forever".
04 March 2014
Owners of the new Samsung Galaxy S5 will be able to use the handset's fingerprint authentication system to make payments at online and in-store merchants that accept PayPal.
25 February 2014
Card fraud in the Single euro payments area (Sepa) increased in 2012 for the first time in four years, hitting EUR1.33 billion, European Central Bank figures show.
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