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News/Eftpos
Standard Bank has led a $4 million investment in Nomanini, a mobile pint-of-sale and data analytics service for merchants operating in typically cash-based economies.
27 August 2019
The City of London is installing contactless donation points where people can give money to a charity helping the Square Mile's homeless and rough sleeper population.
16 August 2019
From early next month, customers at 30 Co-operative supermarket stores in the UK will be able to avoid queuing at the till by scanning and paying for their shopping using their mobiles.
31 July 2019
Researchers at Positive Technologies claim to have discovered flaws that allow hackers to bypass the payment limits on Visa contactless cards.
29 July 2019
Visa has invested in Indonesian ride-hailing firm Gojek as part of a deal that will see the pair work together to spread digital payments throughout South East Asia.
17 July 2019
Sweden's popular mobile P2P app Swish is moving into in-store payments, running a pilot trial of Nets' bluetooth checkout technology at two restaurants owned by one of the country's leading corporates, cantina.
03 July 2019
News/devops
Visa has introduced a suite of APIs to help financial institutions and retailers offer their customers the option to pay off instore and online purchases in instalments.
27 June 2019
News/security
Visa is beefing up its security credentials by buying the token services and ticketing business of chip maker Rambus. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
25 June 2019
China's WeChat Pay has landed in Spain thanks to a deal with local banking giant BBVA and travel retail operator Dufry.
18 June 2019
News/payments
With mobile banking and contactless payments becoming ever more popular in the UK, one in 10 Brits now live a largely cashless life, according to figures from UK Finance.
07 June 2019
A lack of preparedness for the EU's new regulations on authentication could cost Europe's online economy more than €50bn according to a number of payment processors and e-commerce merchants.
04 June 2019
The world's biggest card issuer, China UnionPay, has stepped up its European ambitions after striking a deal with a UK back-office startup, Tribe Payments, that will see it offer debit and credit cards in Europe.
03 June 2019
News/regulation
The UK's Raphaels Bank has been fined £1.89 million for outsourcing failures which left thousands of customers unable to use their payment cards on Christmas Eve 2015.
30 May 2019
Attention oligarchs: you can now pay for your latest Lamborghini with a diamond-encrusted contactless bracelet that has a £1 million spending limit.
09 May 2019
Mastercard is teaming up with prepaid specialist Edenred and the Mexican state of Sonora to trial the use of cards with embedded fingerprint sensors for benefit programme disbursement.
07 May 2019
There may be no shortage of wearable payment options on the market, but one handy man has decided to opt for something a little more personal, and time consuming: dissolving his credit card and putting the RFID chip in a home-made resin ring.
01 May 2019
Mastercard is moving into the POS financing space with the acquisition of installment payments platform Vyze.
16 April 2019
DBS is tapping into Hong Kong's new Faster Payments System (FPS) with an app that lets small businesses accept QR code-based instant mobile payments.
15 April 2019
The number of physical attacks on ATMs in Europe has risen for the fourth consecutive year, although this was partially offset by a fall in the number of malware and logical attacks, according to industry association East.
10 April 2019
Manchester has been chosen as the global launch city for finger vein payments system, Fingopay.
01 April 2019
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