Sionic Mobile Corp., a provider of consumer-to-business payments technology, will launch a program that enables independent sales organizations, agents, independent software vendors and other resellers to provide merchant clients with a new Pay-by-Bank service in the United States. The program, which will launch Sept. 1, is intended to help resellers …
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ParTech Acquires Menu Technologies And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 8/9/22
Restaurant-technology provider ParTech Inc. announced it has acquired Menu Technologies AG, an omnichannel ordering platform serving international restaurant brands. Terms were not disclosed.The Western Union Co. expanded its integration of Visa Direct, Visa’s real-time payment service, to its U.S. network, enabling consumers to send or receive funds directly to their eligible Visa debit …
Read More »Visa’s Kelly Touts Visa Direct to Attack P2P Fraud As the Network Reports a Strong Quarter
Visa Inc. late Tuesday reported a continued recovery in cross-border payments, double-digit increases in U.S. payments volume, and no let-up in the industry’s general shift to contactless payment. It also faced a question regarding Visa Direct and its links to instant peer-to-peer payments services that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau …
Read More »Predators Pick Celero and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/22/22
Payments provider Celero Commerce announced it is the preferred processor for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League.Datacap Systems Inc. and PAX Technology Inc. announced an integration partnership. Datatcap’s software is now certified on multiple PAX devices.Payments provider ACI Worldwide Inc. extended an agreement with analytics firm IR for real-time transaction monitoring.Marriott International announced …
Read More »Discover’s Payment Volume Rises 10%, but Pulse Treads Water
Discover Financial Services saw its overall dollar volume increase 10% year-over-year in the second quarter despite a flat performance by Discover’s Pulse debit network. Riverwoods, Ill.-based Discover said late Wednesday that total payment volume in the quarter ended June 30 was $138.7 billion versus $125.6 billion in the year-earlier period. …
Read More »MX Introduces Processor Tokens to Enhance Open Banking
In a move to streamline money movement and financial account openings for consumers, open-banking network MX Technologies Inc. on Tuesday unveiled what it calls MXapi Processor Tokens. MX enables fintechs to access consumer financial data, and helps its clients turn raw data into usable form. Token-based application programming interfaces (APIs) …
Read More »Car IQ’s App Looks to Bring Fueling to Sunoco Fleet Customers at Nearly 5,000 Stations
Car IQ Inc. has inked a deal with petroleum company Sunoco LP to allow Sunoco’s fleet customers to purchase fuel without a credit card. Businesses, government agencies, and other organizations participating in Sunoco’s fleet program will be able to pay for gas at nearly 5,000 Sunoco stations by summer’s end …
Read More »Eye on Mastercard: Paysafe Adds Send; PayPal Launches a Cashback Mastercard
To provide merchants in the United Kingdom and Europe with an international and domestic payout service, Paysafe Ltd. is integrating Mastercard Send into its platform. The deal will enable businesses in those regions to send payments to cards, bank accounts, and mobile wallets. Such capabilities are expected to be highly …
Read More »Blockspaces in Cogent Deal and Other Digital Transactions News Briefs from 6/24/22
Blockspaces, a company that links businesses to blockchain networks, announced it will work with Cogent Bank to use the bank’s real-time, tokenized payment platform and other services.Digital-giving platform DipJar said it is releasing early access to DipJar Online, an online version of its in-person fundraising app.Digital payments provider One Inc said insurer Union Mutual …
Read More »Adyen Expands Its Relationship With McDonald’s to The U.S. Market
Adyen NV announced late Wednesday an expansion of its agreement to process mobile-app transactions for McDonald’s Corp. to include the United States. Adyen has processed payments from mobile apps for the global restaurant chain in the United Kingdom since 2020. As part the deal, Adyen will enable consumers enrolled in …
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