Tyler Technologies, a specialist in government services and payments, said it will acquire Rapid Financial Solutions, a provider of payments, card issuance, and digital disbursement services, for $68 million. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter.Prepaid card specialist InComm Payments has acquired The Card Network, a gift card issuer based …

Events.com announced it has agreed to acquire Brown Paper Tickets, a payments processor for ticketing. Terms were not announced.PayPal Holdings Inc. said Amazon.com Inc. has added its Venmo digital wallet as a payment method on Amazon.com and in the Amazon mobile app. Venmo on Amazon will be available to U.S. customers by Nov. 25 …

Financial-services technology provider Jack Henry & Associates Inc. launched a real-time peer-to-peer payments platform, based on the Digital Payments Platform from the payments-technology firm Payrailz. Jack Henry acquired Payrailz in September for undisclosed terms.Gr4vy, a U.S.-based payments-technology provider, said Australia’s Woolworths Group will use the company’s payments-orchestration platform to run the retailer’s Wpay service. …

Payments provider Adyen NV launched two new services—Capital and Account, offering to small businesses cash advances, business bank accounts, and card-issuing capability.Payment platform GoCardless launched Protect+, an anti-fraud service offering payor authentication, fraud monitoring, and chargeback challenges.Payments-technology provider Payoneer said it has collaborated with e-commerce platform WooCommerce to enable Payoneer Checkout via a plug-in for small …

Fraud prevention services provider Signifyd launched Fearless Payments, a suite of services to help payment service providers increase authorization rates. Among its features are automated risk decisions, authorization rate optimization, and chargeback guarantees on all approved orders.Diebold Nixdorf Inc. announced it will integrate fraud-prevention technology from Featurespace into its Vynamic payments-processing platform.CSG Forte, …

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a ruling that vacates the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 2017 Payday Lending Rule, contended the CFPB’s funding mechanism is unconstitutional because its funds are not appropriated by Congress.Visa Inc. said it is working with Thunes, a business-to-business payments company, to extend Visa …

SpotOn, a payments provider specializing in the restaurant industry, launched Experiences by SpotOn Reserve, a reservation and waitlist platform.Checkout.com launched Fraud Detection Pro, aimed at helping online merchants combat bot attacks, account takeovers, synthetic identities and other newer fraud technologies.Payments provider Paysafe Ltd. said it will support payments for U.S. hotels via a …

The Federal Trade Commission has launched a probe into whether security tokens issued by Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. interfere with the ability of processors to route debit card transactions to alternative networks, according to The Wall Street Journal. Network choice for debit card transactions is mandated by the Durbin Amendment to the 2011 …

Fintech app Karma launched Pay with Karma, an embedded checkout service that enables for consumers a simplified purchase experience across different retailers with multiple payment options.Ammo Inc., owner of GunBroker.com, an online marketplace for the firearms and shooting-sports industry, said it will launch a proprietary payment-processing platform on or about Jan. 1.Mastercard …

Priority Technology Holdings Inc. said it is working to integrate omnichannel products from Valor PayTech into the Priority MX Merchant ecosystem.Raiven Capital said it has exited from an unspecified early-stage investment in Whizmo, a fintech that helps small businesses in emerging countries convert from cash acceptance to contactless payments.Mastercard Inc. launched Start Path …