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US EMV adoption faces hurdles
The US may not complete the migration from magnetic-stripe cards to EMV chip cards until 2018 even though the EMV...
Visa and MasterCard to pay $4bn for continued Russian business
As Russia begins to ramp up its own counter sanctions to the West, it has been revealed that Visa and...
EMVCo publishes latest EMV chip deployment figures
EMVCo, owned by American Express, Discover, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay and Visa, facilitates worldwide interoperability and acceptance of secure payment transactions...
Google to integrate Google Wallet into Google Glass
Just days after FirstBank, a US regional bank from Boulder openly mocked Google Glass in a new video ad for...
US Federal Reserve: cash continues to play a key role
The Federal Reserve Banks has released a new report which shows that US consumers choose to use cash more frequently...
Payment investment – Start-ups – boom or bust?
With record levels of investment from venture capital groups being ploughed into payment start-ups, is there a risk of another...
PayPal reveals new brand image as mobile use surges
PayPal has revealed its shiny new look and its first-ever global marketing push as parent eBay tries to wrest attention away from...
ECB steps up SEPA for cards initiative
Following the near completion of the migration of the first two payment instruments, credit transfers (CTs) and direct debits (DDs),...