Wendy’s jumped on the smartphone bandwagon this week, saying most of its stores are ready to accept payments from the devices, according to The Associated Press. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Most Aussies expect willets within handsets to have replaced their leather wallets by 2012, a survey by Commbank shows.
Saudi Arabia will build one of the world’s biggest biometric centers to increase security, according to a report in Arab News.
Sionic Mobile has added the ability to pay with Google Wallet to its ION Rewards app for Android, available for free in Google Play, according to a report in MobilePaymentsToday.
Visa Inc. and PULSE, Discover Financial Services’ PIN-debit network, last week reached an agreement to enable financial institutions that issue EMV debit cards on both the Visa and PULSE networks to use Visa’s common debit solution, according to a joint announcement. Get the Full Story Complete...
The Federal Reserve last week announced that 29 of 30 top U.S. banks have enough capital to continue lending through an economic crisis.
It’s one thing to bitcoins, but where to use them? Coinbase can make it possible to both buy and spend bitcoins using its own digital wallet. Company executive Adam White recently spoke with MPD CEO Karen Webster about the startup’s fast growth and what he...
: In a swift decision a three-judge panel of the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Federal Reserve Board’s final rules on debit card swipe fees and routing, reversing Judge Leon’s stinging decision in favor of retailers. It turns out that if only Congress...
A U.S. appeals court on March 21 upheld the Federal Reserve’s 21-cent cap on debit card point-of-sale interchange, striking a blow to merchants who thought it excessive and wanted it lower, Bloomberg reported. The cap represents about half of what the average interchange rate was...