Responding to allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and Florida’s attorney general that it used multiple techniques to prevent consumers from winning chargeback disputes, chargeback-management company Chargebacks911 on Friday released a statement saying the charges are unfounded. The FTC and Florida attorney general Ashley Moody sued Chargebacks911 on Wednesday alleging …

With real-time payments quickly becoming a reality for the U.S. payments market, smaller financial institutions are scrambling to adopt the necessary technology. That in turn is creating opportunities for a wide range of technology companies. The fintech Go-Live Faster says it will launch what it bills as a solution that …

Fiserv Inc. announced Wednesday that Salem Five, a Salem, Mass.-based mutual savings bank, is piloting FedNow, the Federal Reserve System’s real-time payments network, which is expected to launch in July. In addition to Salem Five, nearly 20 financial institutions, including Peoples Bank and Mediaoplis, Iowa-based Mediapolis Savings Bank, have signed …

Even if Walmart Inc. is successful in terminating its contract with Capital One Financial Corp. to issue private-label and co-branded cards on the retail behemoth’s behalf, the loss is not likely to have a major impact on Capital One’s business, says a research note from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. The …

Upset with the customer-service aspects of its cobranded card-issuing deal with Capital One Financial Corp., Walmart Inc. has sued the bank, The Wall Street Journal reported late Friday. Among the allegations brought by Walmart is that Capital One failed to replace lost cards or post some transactions to customers’ accounts …

Digital-payments platform Kasheesh, which allows consumers to split purchases between debit, credit, and prepaid cards for online purchases, has introduced a one-time-use Visa card to its mobile wallet that can be used at physical stores. The feature, called Mobile Wallet Dashboard, allows users to add their Kasheesh account to their …

While Stripe Inc. did not experience what it terms the “breakneck” growth it enjoyed in 2020 and 2021, the e-commerce payments giant still processed more than $817 billion in total volume in 2022, up 26% from the previous year, the financial services and software-as-a-service company told customers in its annual …

Payment processing platform CardX is making Mastercard Click to Pay available on Lightbox, its online payment form, to all existing and new card-not-present merchants on its platform. Mastercard Click to Pay stores a consumer’s payment information using an encrypted, virtual card number to enable secure online shopping. Lightbox enables consumers …

PayPal Holdings Inc. has added four new features to its payment service for small online businesses that are expected to increase conversion, reduce declines and the risk of fraud, and provide greater transparency into processing costs. PayPal’s small business customers will now be able to offer Apple Pay at checkout, …

POSaBIT Systems Corp. strengthened its position in the cannabis-payments processing market with the $7.5 million acquisition of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Hypur Inc., a provider of payment and compliance solutions to high-risk merchants, including cannabis dispensaries, CBD retailers, and merchants that accept cryptocurrency. POSaBIT says the acquisition will provide it with a …