A Look Back And a Provocative Look Ahead Welcome to an anniversary party— one played out not in a ballroom or country-club drawing room but in pages of cold print. The milestone we are marking is our 10th anniversary of publishing Digital Transactions, an enterprise we rather immodestly think of …

The NYCE electronic funds transfer network, which last month said it will pilot PINless purchase transactions online, has become the second EFT system to agree to test Web-based debit card transactions secured by PINs. While Steven A. Rathgaber, president and chief operating officer at Secaucus, N.J.-based NYCE, says many of …

Empower Your Business with Seamless Transactions In today’s digital ecosystem, software companies have a wide range of options to create unique payment experience for consumers. Recently, payment facilitation has been an increasingly popular choice for business owners when it comes to accepting payments. Instead of each business needing to establish …

Fiserv Inc. and ADP have agreed to offer as a package Fiserv technologies such as Clover and CashFlow Central and ADP services for payroll and human resources. The offering is expected to be available early next year. Gift card specialist Raise said it expanded into Canada following last month’s launch in the United …

PayPal Holdings Inc. has made another move in its efforts to leverage its Xoom cross-border payments platform for its stablecoin, PYUSD. The payments giant early Tuesday said Xoom users will be able to use PYUSD to settle money transfers they make through the service. The news comes just seven months …

Prepaid card platform Blackhawk Network launched eGift Card Links, which allows brands to let customers paste a link into an email, text, or social-messaging app. Recipients access the e-gift card by opening the link and can redeem it immediately. Judopay, a United Kingdom-based mobile-payments platform, said it is entering the North American …

Visa Inc. announced it is bringing its Visa Flexible Credential to the U.S. market, starting with Affirm Inc.’s Affirm Card, a debit card that supports buy now, pay later functionality. The network simultaneously is launching the technology in the United Arab Emirates. The flexible credential technology enables users to make payments from a …

Instacart, a technology provider for the grocery industry, announced that four grocery companies — Sprouts, Harmons, The Save Mart Companies, and Rosauers — have adopted Instacart Storefront Pro, an e-commerce platform aimed at grocers. More than 600 retailers are using Instacart’s e-commerce technology, the company says. Payments provider Priority Technology Holdings Inc. reported September-quarter merchant bank-card …

The push to make cryptocurrency a mainstream payment option got a boost early Tuesday as terminal maker Ingenico announced it is partnering with cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com to accept cryptocurrency through its Axium Android terminals. Merchants accepting cryptocurrency through the Ingenico terminals can settle transactions through their Ingenico merchant wallet in …

Talk of embedded finance, the marrying of financial services with unrelated applications for businesses, threaded through the Money 20/20 conference this week in Las Vegas, as fintechs and financial institutions devise initiatives that extend beyond simple credit and debit card acceptance. Among the latest of these is Shopify Finance, a …