December 14, 2021
CompoSecure, Oxygen Collaborate on Debit Rewards Program

Payments cards company CompoSecure Holdings is working with neobank Oxygen to offer a four-tier debit card rewards program called Oxygen Elements, according to a Tuesday (Dec. 14) press release. Oxygen...

December 14, 2021
Klarna, GoCardless A2A Pact Spotlights BNPL’s Continued Traction Over Bank...

For the continued uptake of buy now, pay later (BNPL), for debit, too, it’s the rails that will make the difference. Against that backdrop, Klarna is enabling account-to-account payments via...

December 13, 2021
The Buy Now, Pay Later Battle That’s Brewing

The invasion of 156,000 Allied Forces on the beaches at Normandy on June 6, 1944 is regarded by historians as the big turning point of World War II. The invasion...

December 12, 2021
Retail Brands Seek Compensation from Visa, Mastercard, Claiming High Fees

Several big retail brands, including Levi, Superdry and AllSaints, are looking for compensation from Visa and Mastercard over the payment companies’ controversial transaction fees, a Telegraph report says. The fashion...

December 10, 2021
ECB Board Member Decries Cryptocurrencies’ Usefulness 

European Central Bank executive board member Fabio Panetta said during a lecture in Rome that cryptocurrencies and digital assets won’t benefit society or the wider economy, according to a Bloomberg...

December 09, 2021
CompoSecure Teams With Bilt to Drive Homeownership With Rental Rewards

Payment cards company CompoSecure announced Thursday (Dec. 9) that it is teaming up with rental rewards startup Bilt to launch the first rental rewards Mastercard, helping the country’s over 109...

December 09, 2021
Crypto Debit Card or Aspiring Neobank? With Secured Line of...

Crypto companies issuing Mastercard and Visa-branded debit cards that let users spend their bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies at retailers is no longer new. But leading hardware wallet maker Ledger on Thursday...

December 09, 2021
Meta’s WhatsApp Launches Payments Pilot With Novi Crypto Wallet

WhatsApp is launching a new pilot powered by Novi, Meta’s digital wallet, allowing some people in the U.S. to send and receive money from within a chat using cryptocurrency, according...

December 09, 2021
Visa, Yokoy Collaborate on Virtual B2B Debit Card 

The spend management platform Yokoy has collaborated with Visa on a new debit card for businesses for companies operating in Europe.  The company, which has offices in Zurich, Munich and...