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The son of a Russian lawmaker has been convicted in a US court of the theft and sale of millions of credit card numbers.
26 August 2016
A year after launch, Samsung Pay has been used to make around 100 million unique transactions in seven countries, with the electronic giant's home market of South Korea leading the way.
24 August 2016
Australia's retailers have thrown their weight behind an effort by the country's banks to win the right to collective bargaining with Apple over NFC access to iPhones.
23 August 2016
Singapore is set to introduce a payments system similar to the UK's Paym, which will let people send money using only recipients' mobile numbers, as part of a concerted effort to wean the city state off of cash.
19 August 2016
Ingenico is to provide a beachhead to European merchants for Chinese powerhouse Alipay, embedding the popular mobile app into its instore payments gateway.
18 August 2016
Emirates NBD has launched an NFC-based mobile contactless payment service that enables customers to make in-store purchases instantly via their banking app.
17 August 2016
Chinese giant UnionPay is making its way to North America through the launch of its QuickPass HCE-based contactless mobile payments service in Canada.
16 August 2016
CVS Pharmacy has become the latest MCX member to launch its own mobile payment service, enabling customers to pick up their prescriptions by scanning barcodes on their handsets.
11 August 2016
Allied Irish Bank (AIB) says that "technical issues" have led to problems with some online, mobile and branch transactions.
Chinese web behemoth Alibaba is working on bringing its payments clout to VR, developing technology that will let people buy goods in a virtual world by making physical gestures.
10 August 2016
Oracle is warning users of its Micros POS payments technology of a data breach which saw malicious code installed on its systems.
09 August 2016
America's move to EMV is being hampered by slow merchant adoption, with chip cards accounting for just four per cent of all debit transactions, according to research from the Pulse network.
Telecomms operator O2 is to move into the mobile point of sale market through a deal in the Czech Republic with Germany's Wirecard.
05 August 2016
Samsung has added an iris scanner to its latest flagship handset, the Galaxy Note7, which will be used to access banking app and authenticate Samsung Pay transactions,
03 August 2016
Czech Republic bank ČSOB has enlisted Italy's SIA to launch what it claims is the country's first NFC payments mobile wallet for Visa and MasterCard.
01 August 2016
MasterCard and PayPal have engaged in a "constructive dialogue" about a possible strategic alliance, according to a report in the Financial Times.
29 July 2016
India is set for a digital payments revolution, with the value of transactions set to hit US$500 billion by 2020, ten times its current level, according to research from Google and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
27 July 2016
Singapore's Land Transport Authority (LTA) is teaming up with MasterCard for a pilot that will see participants pay for their train and bus journeys by tapping their contactless credit and debit cards.
26 July 2016
PayPal has agreed to make it easier for customers to pay with their Visa cards in exchange for long-term "fee certainty" from the card scheme.
21 July 2016
Mobile payments firm Square is finally gearing up to launch in Europe after incorporating a business, called Squareup Europe Ltd, in the UK, according to Reuters.
20 July 2016
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