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EU agree caps on debit and credit card interchange fees
Following the release of the final compromise text for the proposed Regulation on interchange fees for card-based payment transactions (the...
Supreme Court rejects debit card interchange challenge
The Supreme Court handed US banks a victory as it declined to consider a challenge by a group of retailers...
UK banking body moves to regulate bitcoin
During 2014 we saw several occasions of significant political figures from the UK having a bitcoin friendly stance – is this all set...
UK’s Bacs payments network hits new heights
The UK’s Bacs Payment Schemes Limited (Bacs), the company behind Direct Debit says UK records were broken in 2014, reaching...
Bitcoin price continues freefall as panicked investors sell off
The price of Bitcoin dropped again this week, sliding to its lowest level since early 2013, suggesting that confidence in...
RBNZ seeks vendors to replace its payments and settlement systems
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is seeking Registrations of Interest (ROI) from potential vendors for the procurement of...
MasterCard agrees to process transactions in Russia
MasterCard says it has reached an agreement with Russian authorities to process its payments in Russia, the Russian central bank announced...
Behalf, Comdata and MasterCard collaborate on SMB financing
MasterCard, Comdata and Behalf have teamed up to enable small- and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to have a more flexible and...