Point-of-sale

March, 2025

• 21 March

  Galileo Is Tops Among Digital Debit Issuers, Javelin Says

  

  Galileo Financial Technologies LLC’s Digital First product ranks first among digital debit card issuers in Javelin Strategy & Research’s inaugural Digital Issuance Provider Scorecard. Sandy, Utah-based Galileo earned top billing for its flexibility, security, and scalability. Javelin ranked eight digital-issuance vendors’ products, using 25 criteria across features and functionality, technology, …
• 21 March

  How the Trump Administration Is Stoking Interest in Crypto

  

  Merchant interest in accepting cryptocurrencies continues to expand, with headline progress stemming from high-end luxury-goods segments. The latest example comes from ECD Auto Design, a Kissimmee, Fla.-based dealer in restored luxury cars. The company on Thursday announced it is accepting crypto for vehicle purchases. ECD’s move comes as digital currencies …
• 21 March

  AES Partners with Genwin and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/21/25

  

  Advanced Executive Sales LLC, a point-of-sale and e-commerce payments platform, and its affiliate Neon Bloom Inc. said they will work with software developer Genwin LLC to boost transaction revenue and reduce dependence on third-party software. Nadcab Labs, an India-based wallet developer, introduced new services aimed at allowing users to manage …
• 20 March

  Affirm Expands Credit Reporting And Adds Adyen U.K. Clients

  

  Installment-payments specialist Affirm Holdings Inc. will include all of its products in data sent to credit-reporting agency Experian plc beginning April 1, while its more than four-year-old partnership with processing platform Adyen NV expands into the United Kingdom. San Francisco-based Affirm says the inclusion of all of its buy now, …
• 20 March

  Opponents Ask for Summary Judgement in Their Legal Battle to Overturn Illinois’s Interchange Law

  

  Plaintiffs seeking to overturn Illinois’s interchange law filed a motion for summary judgement earlier this week and requested that the state’s attorney general drop the case to enforce the law, which is scheduled to go into effect July 1. A motion for summary judgment asks a court to decide a …
• 20 March

  Nayax’s EV Pay Boost and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/20/25

  

  Nayax Ltd. has launched what it calls its State-of-Charge feature for EV Kiosk, a service that lets users pay for EV charging while capturing session details separately on a mobile device by scanning a QR code. Klarna AB has agreed to offer payments options, in including pay in full and buy now, …
• 19 March

  Eye on Acquiring: Jaris’s New White-Label Merchant Onboarding; Shift4’s Great Wolf Expansion

  

  Embedded financial services specialist Jaris Inc. has launched a merchant onboarding service for independent sales organizations, processors, banks, and platforms. The Jaris utility enables merchants to apply for payment processing services and a suite of value-added services, such as business lending, instant payouts and banking services, through a single, pre-populated …
• 19 March

  Don’t Shun High-Risk Sellers—Manage Their Commerce Better, Experts Say

  

  For some processors, opportunity can abound among high-risk merchants shunned by acquirers that fear the potential losses. But losses can also abound if these relationships are not well-supervised, warned a panel of experts Tuesday afternoon. “There’s a balance between how much risk we’re going to take on and how to …
• 19 March

  Fiserv’s Latest Acquisition and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/19/25

  

  Fiserv Inc. has acquired CCV, a payments provider operating in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, in a deal aimed at speeding the deployment of Fiserv’s Clover point-of-sale platform in Europe. Terms were not disclosed. Lightspeed Commerce Inc., a payments provider specializing in hospitality, launched an AI-based product that lets clients build …
• 18 March

  Jack Henry’s Mastercard Move and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/18/25

  

  Bank processor Jack Henry & Associates Inc. extended its work with Mastercard Inc. to now offer Mastercard Move, the card brand’s portfolio of money transfer products, through Jack Henry Transfers. This is part of Jack Henry’s previously announced partnership with Moov to enable banks and credit unions to offer digital payment services to consumers …