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News/payments
BNPL giant Klarna is stepping up its assault on bricks-and-mortar shopping, landing on Adyen in-store terminals across Europe, North America and Australia.
26 September 2024
The number of contactless payments in Canada increased by 17% in 2023 to reach 63% of all in-store transactions.
19 September 2024
The Church of England has completed a three-year project to roll out contactless giving devices to more than 2200 churches, which have raised almost £4 million in donation so far.
12 September 2024
Shift4 Payments is to acquire Canadian gift card company Givex for C$200 million in an all-cash transaction.
28 August 2024
Apple is opening up the NFC chip technology that enables iPhone users to make contactless payments to third-party providers in a host of countries - including the US and UK - but will charge associated fees.
14 August 2024
JP Morgan is teaming up with vendor PopID to trial pay-by-face biometric payments with merchants across the US.
07 August 2024
News/crypto
Australian stablecoin payment startup Stables has launched in Europe with a Mastercard virtual card.
23 July 2024
News/regulation
Apple has staved off massive European Commission fines by agreeing to open up the NFC chip technology that enables iPhone users to make contactless payments to third-party providers.
11 July 2024
Germany's Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) has unveiled a token-based system for secure offline payments.
04 July 2024
The European Payments Initiative (EPI) has launched its mobile-first wallet and instant account-to-account payments system in Germany, with other counties set to follow in the coming months.
03 July 2024
A US district court judge has rejected an agreed $30 billion settlement over swipe fees between the two major card schemes and US merchants partially on the grounds that Visa and Mastercard have the financial armoury to pay "substantially" more.
01 July 2024
EU payment gateway Computop is calling on merchants to join pilot trials of the bank-backed European Payments Initiative's wero wallet scheme.
26 June 2024
Wearable paytech provider MuchBetter has launched a contactless payments ring in Italy that is free - as long as users load it with €100 through the associated app.
Mexican payments and commerce firm Clip has raised $100 million in a financing round joined by funds managed by Morgan Stanley Tactical Value and an unnamed fund manager.
19 June 2024
Existing point-of-sale terminals in the UK could be used to initiate digital pound payments, according to research from the Bank of England.
14 June 2024
Poland is to become the European testing ground for a new biometric checkout programme from Mastercard, using a fusion of facial and iris recognition.
05 June 2024
Google is killing off Fitbit Pay in most countries and moving users over to its Google Wallet system.
02 May 2024
EC antitrust regulators are set to approve an offer from Apple to open up the NFC chip technology that enables iPhone users to make contactless payments to third-party providers, according to Reuters.
22 April 2024
Cloud tokenisation provider TokenEx has agreed a merger with payments orchestration platform Ixopay. Financial terms were not disclosed.
18 April 2024
Amazon is removing its cashierless "Just Walk Out" technology from its Fresh grocery stores in the US.
03 April 2024
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