Friday , January 10, 2025

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Uniqlo Picks Adyen And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/6/22

Adyen NV has been selected to process payments for Fast Retailing, operator of the Uniqlo platform of clothing stores and sites.Authentic Brands Group, which includes Eddie Bauer and Forever 21, settled a lawsuit against commerce platform Bolt. The two companies will continue to work together.The peer-to-peer payments platform Paxful Inc. has selected iProov, a provider …

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Usio Feels the Bite of the Crypto Meltdown, But Sees a Boost In ACH Volume

Despite increasing its automated clearing house volume in June, Usio Inc.’s overall processing volume is taking a temporary hit as one of its clients, digital-asset broker Voyager Digital LLC, announced it is suspending all buying and selling of cryptocurrency though its platform. San Antonio-based Usio made the announcement about the …

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Liability Shift Claims Solicited And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/5/22

The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York announced merchants that incurred an unreimbursed EMV or chip fraud liability shift chargeback from Oct. 1, 2015, through Sept. 30, 2017, on a Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express credit or debit card transaction can submit a claim in a pending class …

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How GoCardless’s Deal for Nordigen Bolsters Its Position in Opening Banking

GoCardless Ltd., a specialist in the burgeoning field of account-to-account transfers, strengthened its hand Friday with the acquisition of Nordigen Solutions, a Latvian-based open-banking platform provider, for an undisclosed sum. The deal will allow GoCardless to connect to more than 2,300 banks in 31 countries to enable account-to-account payments, a …

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Bitcoin Depot Launches Cash-Loading Crypto App and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/1/22

Bitcoin Depot, a Bitcoin ATM operator, launched BDCheckout, an app that lets users in North America load cash to their Bitcoin Depot digital wallets, which can then be used to buy Bitcoin. Bitcoin Depot is working with InComm Payments’ VanillaDirect barcode platform to offer the service.The big French processor Worldline S.A. said …

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COMMENTARY: With Digital Payments Rising Fast, Tokenization Is More Urgent Than Ever

Network tokenization is a term that’s quickly been finding its way into the fintech and payments spaces, and that’s for good reason, given consumers’ awareness regarding data breaches and security. So, what is it exactly? Tokenization is what major payment networks like Visa, MasterCard, and Discover use to replace primary …

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Paysafe Bets on Arkansas And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/30/22

Paysafe Ltd. entered the mobile sports-betting market in Arkansas with a partnership with BetSaracen, a sportsbook app offered by Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, Ark. The partnership will start with BetSaracen’s integration of Paysafe’s Skrill USA digital wallet.The technology company Bushel launched a digital-payment platform to replace paper checks in transactions …

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Merchants And Issuers Are Pouncing on Inflation—But With Dueling Results

Price inflation is rising at its fastest rate since the early 1980s, and that’s prompting dueling releases from both foes and advocates of card interchange, the fee merchants pay when consumers use credit and debit cards. Merchant groups have long inveighed against interchange—also referred to as “swipe fees”—as a cost …

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FIS Launches Guaranteed Payments, a Service It Says Boosts Approvals And Cuts Fraud

FIS Inc. early Wednesday announced a platform it says will make the big processor the first to combine higher approval rates for e-commerce merchants with relief from financial liability for chargebacks stemming from fraudulent transactions. Information was not immediately available regarding whether the new capability carries fees for merchants using …

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Contactless Booms On Campuses And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/29/22

Transact Campus Inc., a specialist in mobile identity and payments for colleges, announced students have conducted more than 100 million contactless mobile-wallet transactions since the company’s start less than three years ago.TenureX, a platform founded in 2020 to enable correspondent-banking relationships, has added an extension to its Digital Transaction Certificate …

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