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Apple granted a key iWallet patent for Mobile Pay service
On June 11, 2013, the US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 37 newly granted patents for...
China blocks MasterCard processing Renminbi transactions
China’s central bank has ordered online payment platform EPayLinks to stop issuing renminbi-settled credit cards in partnership with MasterCard. "No...
New payment systems for all – or only for some?
New payment services such as cards, internet and mobile payments may leave many people behind, while also making it more...
Cash usage continues to grow
Despite the hype surrounding mobile payments, the consumer love affair with notes and coins will continue unabated for at least...
Digital Payment Advisors will transform the payment landscape
The development of digital payment advisor (DPA) applications residing on customer smartphones and mobile devices has the potential to fundamentally...
Cash use down 10% as new ways to pay change old order
Fundamental changes in the UK retail industry as customers embrace new technology and new ways to shop are producing major...
Visa, MasterCard take gloves off in Interchange-Fee settlement quarrel
Visa Inc and MasterCard sued trade groups and retailers that rejected a $7.25 billion settlement in a price-fixing suit and asked a...
Cautious UK spenders reach two-year low in overlimit cards
FICO today released its quarterly UK cards data showing that the percentage of cards that are overlimit hit a two-year low....