Payment processor Moov Financial Inc. will process payments for a particularly high-profile enterprise, the Truth Social platform and Truth+ video streaming service, both owned by President Trump’s Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. Announced Monday, the deal includes credit card, debit card, and ACH acceptance. Moov says the deal will …

Just as acquirers always seek a competitive advantage when courting restaurant clients, so too do restaurateurs. The latest along these lines is an integration between Cake POS and Popmenu, a restaurant-services developer. Shopstr, a travel-booking service, also is now available as a Shopify app. Mad Mobile Inc., the Tampa, Fla.-based …

RaceTrac Inc., an Atlanta-based convenience store chain with more than 800 locations, is debuting cardless payments for truck drivers via the 10-4 by WEX app. The free app enables independent owner-operators to pay for diesel fuel without a physical card at the pump. Users upload their credit or debit card …

Payments provider Global Electronic Technology Inc., known as Gettrx, launched a white- label platform for agents, independent sales organizations, and independent software vendors that could help them compete against larger payment processors. The platform, called Gettrx One, enables agents, ISOs, and ISVs to market the service under their brand at …

Some consumers better hope Santa Claus doesn’t read the latest fraud report from Socure, a fraud-prevention and authentication provider. It found 13% of U.S. consumers committed first-party fraud during the 2024 holiday-shopping season. Often called friendly fraud, first-party fraud occurs when a consumer exploits return and refund policies for financial …

The U.S Faster Payments Council has released fresh guidelines to help financial institutions add send capabilities to their instant-payments functions, a component just as critical as the ability to receive fast transfers. Among the pieces of the “Guideline.02: Operational Considerations for Instant Payments Send-Side Primer” are items explaining the instant-payment …

J.P. Morgan Payments, the payments arm of banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co., is blazing its own path with two new payment terminals, both proprietary to the payment service. Announced Monday, the J.P. Morgan Paypad and Pinpad integrate in-store biometric authentication with payment acceptance. The point-of-sale devices are part of …

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Thursday U.S. open-banking standards will be developed under the aegis of Financial Data Exchange Inc., a standards-setting body. The CFPB recognized FDX as the standard-setting body under the bureau’s Personal Financial Data Rights rule. The final version of that rule was released in October, …

Point-of-sale systems makers are already putting 2025 to work, with multiple announcements from vendors. First, Elo Touch Solutions Inc. launched a 10-inch point-of-sale system for retailers and restaurateurs. The Elo Pay 10” is built on the Android operating system. In addition to contact and contactless payment acceptance, the device has …

Small-business sales were up 4.9% year-over-year in December as consumers maintained strong retail spending while diverting more to service-based businesses, found the latest Fiserv Small Business Index. Launched a year ago, the index analyzes transaction data from approximately 2 million U.S. small businesses on the Fiserv Inc. and Clover point-of-sale …