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Bluefin and NCR Expand POS Payment Security to Provide PCI-Validated P2PE

Bluefin and NCR are working together to improve NCR’s clients’ experience by providing Bluefin’s PCI-validated Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) security solution to merchants and retailers utilizing NCR’s Counterpoint Retail Solution to Read More →

Jul 4, 2018 Staff Reporter

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AlipayHK and GCash Launch Cross-Border Remittance Service Powered by Alipay’s Blockchain Technology

AlipayHK and GCash today announced the launch of a cross-border remittance service through their e-wallet platforms, powered by cutting-edge blockchain technology developed by Alipay, the online payment platform operated by Read More →

Jun 28, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Currency Associations Welcomed Decision by EU to Suspend Legislation on Cash Payment Limitations

With the publication of its study on the impact of CPLs issued by the DG ECFIN, the EU Commission announced to no longer pursue legislation with the aim of harmonising Read More →

Jun 27, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Adyen First To Launch Real Time Mastercard Account Updater Service Globally

The payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today announced its direct API integration with the Mastercard Account Updater service. Qualified merchants processing with Adyen globally Read More →

Jun 21, 2018 Staff Reporter

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mPOS Transactions to Represent 24% of All POS Transactions by 2023

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the adoption of mPOS (mobile Point-of-Sale) devices connecting wirelessly or via mobile devices, such as those from iZettle and Square, will Read More →

Jun 20, 2018 Staff Reporter

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PayPal Significantly Enhances Global Payout Capabilities

PayPal Holdings, Inc. has announced that it has agreed to acquire Hyperwallet, a leading global payout platform, for $400 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments. The acquisition of Hyperwallet Read More →

Jun 20, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Growth Opportunities Identified for Unattended Terminals

70% of consumers want unattended terminals to accept both card and cash payments and a significant number are willing to use wearable devices or digital wallets at these locations, according Read More →

Jun 19, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Mastercard Announces Roadmap for Contactless Payments Consistency

Mastercard has announced an initiative to create greater payment consistency by making “tap and go” standard in the next five years. The changes underway ensure that consumers, merchants and governments Read More →

Jun 7, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Gemalto brings Multi-factor Authentication to Belgium’s Mobile Identity Scheme itsme

Gemalto has enabled Belgian mobile ID scheme itsme to enroll 350,000 users and securely process one million transactions per month for both private and public online services – making it Read More →

Jun 7, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Ingenico Groups Achieves Google Mobile Services Certification of its Axium D7

Ingenico Group has announced that its Axium D7 ECR-POS has achieved Google Mobile Services certification, making it the world’s first secure POS terminal to meet GMS requirements and properly run Read More →

Jun 1, 2018 Staff Reporter