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China UnionPay to offer European credit cards

The world's biggest card issuer, China UnionPay, has stepped up its European ambitions after striking a deal with a UK back-office startup, Tribe Payments, that will see it offer debit and credit cards in Europe.

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Isbank partners Yandex.Checkout for ruble payments in Turkey

Turkish bank Isbank adds the option of payments via Yandex.Checkout and starts providing its partner companies with payment acceptance via the most popular among Russians payment methods.

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Raphaels Bank fined £1.89m for outsourcing failures

The UK's Raphaels Bank has been fined £1.89 million for outsourcing failures which left thousands of customers unable to use their payment cards on Christmas Eve 2015.

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ChargeAfter raises $8 million

ChargeAfter, a global network that enables retailers to match their consumers with credit and financing offers, raised $8M in its Series A funding round.

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Swedish digital bank Collector offers instant payments at the checkout with Trustly

Trustly is pleased to announce a new partnership with Swedish digital bank Collector.

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Mastercard and Zivelo use AI to revamp ordering at fast food restaurants

Today, Mastercard announced a partnership with Zivelo, a leader in self-service kiosk technology, to enhance the drive-in and drive-through ordering experience for quick service restaurants (QSRs) with a first-of-its-kind AI-powered voice assistant and personalized dynamic menu.

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Next Biometrics and Newland to deliver biometric POS

NEXT Biometrics (Oslo Bors: NEXT), a global leader in fingerprint sensor technology, announces that it has entered into a supply agreement with Fujian Newland Payment Technology Co., Ltd. (Newland).

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Visa partners Ebanx to push e-payments in Brazilian cities

Cascavel and Paranaguá are the cities chosen to begin the expansion in the Brazilian state of Paraná of Cities of the Future (Cidades do Futuro in Portuguese), a Visa program in Brazil whose objective is to encourage the use of electronic payments in places where the use of paper money still predominates, seeking local development.

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Sonect sets up in Lithuania

Swiss company SONECT AG, managing payment application, which allows customer to deposit and withdraw money in convenient access points free of charge, have chosen Lithuania for its activity in Europe.

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PFS brings Fitbit Pay to UK

Customers of PFS in the UK can add their Mastercard prepaid card to their device, enabling them to make payments on the go directly from their wrist. Fitbit Pay brings convenience and freedom to users to leave their smartphone and wallet at home, and easily make purchases at thousands of stores where contactless payments are already accepted.

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Armillion unveils diamond-encrusted contactless payments bracelet

Attention oligarchs: you can now pay for your latest Lamborghini with a diamond-encrusted contactless bracelet that has a £1 million spending limit.

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Mastercard trials biometric cards in Mexico

Mastercard is teaming up with prepaid specialist Edenred and the Mexican state of Sonora to trial the use of cards with embedded fingerprint sensors for benefit programme disbursement.

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JCB International inks European deal with Viva Wallet

JCB International, Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., and global acquirer Viva Wallet, the global cloud based digital payments factory, today announced the signing of a joint licencing agreement, enabling JCB cards to be used at all POS systems and online touch points across Europe. This covers 108 K merchants in 12 countries.

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NCR buys Texas P.O.S

NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) announced today it has acquired Texas P.O.S. Inc., a leading restaurant technology company in the Houston market.

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Erste MobilePay gets NFC

Erste MobilePay is stepping it up a notch. Thanks to the expertise of Cellum’s software engineers, the recently upgraded application will now have NFC function.

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Klarna gets physical

Global payments provider Klarna has today announced that all its alternative payment options are available both in-store as well as online.

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Man dissolves credit card to make contactless ring

There may be no shortage of wearable payment options on the market, but one handy man has decided to opt for something a little more personal, and time consuming: dissolving his credit card and putting the RFID chip in a home-made resin ring.

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Shopify unveils POS hardware

To revolutionize in-person shopping for the world’s fastest-growing brands and their customers, today we’re launching a new retail hardware collection, including three devices: The Shopify Tap & Chip Reader, Dock, and Retail Stand.

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Thales launches payment hardware security module

Thales, a leader in critical information systems, cybersecurity and data protection, announces the availability of a next-generation payment hardware security module (HSM), payShield 10K, enabling customers to adopt new innovative digital payment technologies easily and securely.

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NatWest begins customer pilot of biometric card

The first biometric fingerprint card issued by a UK bank enters circulation today. As part of a national trial NatWest is piloting cutting edge, biometric fingerprint technology with 200 customers.