MasterCard Launches Digital Enablement Express Program to Speed the Global Rollout of Digital Payment Services for Consumers

To deliver secure digital payment options to millions of consumers rapidly, MasterCard launched Digital Enablement Express (Express). Express expedites the process of digitizing and tokenizing MasterCard accounts through the MasterCard Digital Enablement Service (MDES). Financial institutions of all sizes gain immediate access to the latest digital payments services, while MasterCard partners – digital wallet providers,

SurveyMonkey Taps Adyen for Global Payment Processing, Starting with Brazil

Adyen, the global payments technology company, announced a partnership with SurveyMonkey, the leading online survey platform, to kick off global payment processing, starting with Brazil. Through the partnership, more than 800,000 of SurveyMonkey’s current customers in Brazil will be able to pay in reias (R$) via Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Elo credit cards, as

ShopKeep Provides Purchasing Power to MasterCard Easy Savings Members

ShopKeep, the cloud-based technology and business management solution used by more than 20,000 independent merchants, announced its collaboration with MasterCard and the MasterCard Easy Savings program. Small businesses participating in the program will now be eligible to receive a 20 percent rebate on all POS hardware purchases from ShopKeep.com, including printers, cash drawers and other

East Africa Bank Partners with MasterCard in Djibouti to Introduce the Benefits of Electronic Payments

East Africa Bank announced the introduction of the first co-branded MasterCard payment card in , with the roll-out of 5,000 MasterCard debit cards. The collaboration between MasterCard and East Africa Bank will see a wider range of electronic payment solutions being introduced in the country, and made available for all citizens. “Only 5% of the

ChamsMobile Launches Nigeria’s First Visa Virtual Card

ChamsMobile Limited, a licensed Mobile Money Operator, and Skye Bank Plc, have launched the first Virtual Visa Card in Nigeria. The Virtual Visa Card is an entirely digital payment card for online and mobile use, both locally and internationally. The card is unique in that cardholders get a full card image (the Virtual Card) on

New Payment Technology is an Ace for MasterCard and The Barclays

Golf fans using the latest in payment technology from MasterCard can get their food and drinks faster whether they are on the course, in the clubhouse or visiting the MasterCard Club on the ninth fairway during The Barclays in Edison, NJ. Concession point of sale terminals throughout Plainfield Country Club will be enabled to accept

First Tech Federal Credit Union and MasterCard Announce First U.S. Biometric Payments Pilot

First Tech Federal Credit Union announced a pilot program with MasterCard that will enable First Tech employees to authenticate and verify transactions using facial recognition and fingerprint biometrics. Dubbed “Selfie Pay,” by industry observers, this initial test will be conducted in a closed environment where First Tech employees will use artificial funds and biometrics. The

Capital Prepaid Offers Mobile Check Cashing to BlazePaysSM Visa Prepaid Cardholders

Capital Prepaid Services has made loading checks more convenient with the availability of mobile check cashing for the program it manages, the BlazePays Visa Prepaid Card. The new feature allows cardholders to cash checks to their BlazePays Prepaid Card easily from virtually anywhere. Using a smartphone, BlazePays cardholders can take a picture of a check

ZAZOO Expands Virtual Card Reach in Partnership with UK’s Funifi

ZAZOO, a business unit of Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc., has partnered with Funifi, a startup based in the UK and Cyprus, to enhance their service by adding a secure payment mechanism to the Funifi DO (chore) app using Mobile Virtual Card (“MVC”) technology. This partnership adds momentum to ZAZOO’s growth, as the unit is

TSYS and Acquirer Systems Launch ASTREX to Simplify EMV Certification Process

TSYS and Acquirer Systems announced the launch of ASTREX, a new testing solution that simplifies the EMV certification process for both Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and Integrated Software Vendors (ISVs). Developers can now use a streamlined approach to integrate with TSYS’ current testing environment, where ASTREX provides a robust card brand simulation tool with real-time results.