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Transaction Processing

Visa+ P2P Service in Tests And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/11/23

Visa Inc. announced a pilot for Visa+, a service that allows users to move payments between rival peer-to-peer payments networks. The pilot, set to launch later this year, will begin with transfers between PayPal and Venmo, a PayPal-owned network, but plans are to include P2P services DailyPay, i2c, TabaPay, and Western …

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Walmart Sues Capital One Over an Alleged Failure to Properly Service Credit Card Holders

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 …

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Domino’s Adds Tap to Order to CarPlay In-Car App

Ordering ahead for a Domino’s pizza from your car just became a little easier for iPhone users with the release Monday of an order-ahead app for CarPlay, the in-car infotainment app from Apple Inc. The Domino’s Pizza Inc. app now enables consumers to Tap to Order or Call to Order …

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Praxis Debuts Card-on-File Option And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/10/23

Payments provide Praxis Tech Ltd. has introduced a service it calls Merchant Initiated Transactions, which allows sellers to leverage a card-on-file option to initiate single-click payments on behalf of customers. GoDaddy Inc., a provider of payments and other services for small business, has released a small-business generative AI prompt library, which offers …

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Kasheesh Launches a One-Time-Use Visa Card to Split In-Store Purchases

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 …

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COMMENTARY: How Payments Have Boosted the Customer Experience

When you’re pressed for time, there’s probably a handful of neighborhood stores where you shop regularly. You can depend on them in those hurried moments, whether it’s the small retailer that stocks your favorite items, the local coffee shop that knows just how you like your coffee, or the mobile …

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Higlobe’s Prepaid Card And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/7/23

Cross-border payments fintech Higlobe Inc. said users can make payments in the United States from their Higlobe account with a new Visa prepaid card issued by Dash Solutions. POSaBIT Systems Corp., a payments platform specializing in the cannabis industry, said a previously announced agreement under which it would acquire MJ Platform, Leaf …

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Stripe Recaps a Strong 2022, Though Growth Has Slowed

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 …

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Square Parent Block Slaps Mastercard And Visa With an Antitrust Suit Over Card Acceptance Costs

In a major case whose effects could ripple widely across the payments industry, Block Inc. has sued Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc., alleging the global networks worked together to fix interchange fees paid by Block’s Square operation. Square, which processes card transactions for millions of mostly small sellers, pays interchange …

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Intuit Is Ending Support for QuickBooks POS, Triggering a Scramble for Small Merchants’ Business

Intuit Inc. recently announced that it will end support for its QuickBooks Desktop Point of Sale 19.0, one of the oldest payment-accepting POS systems in the market, as of Oct. 3. Intuit is referring users to Shopify Inc., but other payments companies are scrambling for the business. The date of …

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