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Visa Direct Transactions Surge Almost 60 Pct YoY
Visa Direct Transactions Surge Almost 60 Pct YoY
April 27, 2021  |  Earnings

Visa posted second quarter fiscal year earnings results that showed continued momentum in debit spending and tap to pay, some lessening of the headwinds in...

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Creating The Next Generation Of Active Credit Builders
Creating The Next Generation Of Active Credit Builders
April 27, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Research has shown that amid the digital shift, millennials, Gen Zers and other consumer groups are ready to start building their credit – and they...

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Petal Launches Prism Data To Offer Its Credit Technology To Other Firms
Petal Launches Prism Data To Offer Its Credit Technology To Other Firms
April 27, 2021  |  Credit Cards

Financial Technology (FinTech) company Petal — a startup that aims to shake up the world of credit cards — has launched a new company called...

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Deep Dive: How Open Banking-Powered Payments Could Offer U.S. Merchants A Reprieve From Interchange Fees
Deep Dive: How Open Banking-Powered Payments Could Offer U.S. Merchants A Reprieve From Interchange Fees
April 27, 2021  |  Banking

U.S. merchants have long borne the expense of interchange fees for card-based transactions, often regarded as an inescapable cost of doing business in a country...

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Visa, Mastercard Earnings To Anticipate Credit Rebound And Contactless Surge  
Visa, Mastercard Earnings To Anticipate Credit Rebound And Contactless Surge  
April 26, 2021  |  Earnings

The big banks have reported – and now come the payment networks (and, by extension, the cards). This week, the earnings deluge continues, where a...

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BNP Paribas On How Open Banking APIs Can Help Merchants Support Seamless A2A Payments
BNP Paribas On How Open Banking APIs Can Help Merchants Support Seamless A2A Payments
April 26, 2021  |  Banking

The ongoing pandemic has altered consumers’ purchasing behaviors worldwide, leaving merchants to navigate increasingly high expectations for convenient and swift payments regardless of channel or...

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Mastercard, BoB Financial Debut Card For SMBs To Accept Payments
Mastercard, BoB Financial Debut Card For SMBs To Accept Payments
April 25, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Mastercard and BoB Financial Solutions have entered into an agreement to let BoB Financial provide small- and medium-sized business (SMB) customers with credit cards they...

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BNP Paribas: Open Banking APIs Deliver An ‘Invisible’ Payment Experience
BNP Paribas: Open Banking APIs Deliver An ‘Invisible’ Payment Experience
April 23, 2021  |  Banking

Open banking’s reach has expanded significantly since 2018 when financial regulators in the United Kingdom first required the nation’s largest banks to begin allowing FinTechs...

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New Alt-Credit App Provider Ranking Finds BNPL Brands Neck-And-Neck
New Alt-Credit App Provider Ranking Finds BNPL Brands Neck-And-Neck
April 22, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

We understand that PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Alternative Credit Apps is a closely-watched gauge of the sector, and we take it awfully seriously. Perhaps too...

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