Going after affluent consumers may seem like a no-brainer, but as the definition of luxury evolves, a new approach may be needed. For Mastercard, that means going “fewer, better, louder” when it comes to offerings for affluent customers. Juan Pablo Vivas, Mastercard’s SVP of Global...
Monzo announced on Friday (Sept. 30) that users can now send money to friends and family via their voice. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...
KCB Group, Kenya’s largest bank based on assets, is reportedly in talks with Facebook, Apple and Alibaba Group about working together on digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Gemalto, the digital security company, announced on Thursday (Sept. 29) it has been awarded a contract by BankAxept, the national payment scheme of Norway, to enable all local banks to interconnect through a single credentials management hub for streamlined and secure management of mobile payments...
Green Dot announced on Thursday (Sept. 29) the launch of the Green Dot Platinum Visa Secured Credit Card, which is a secured credit card aimed at tapping the market of people with no prior credit history and those with a poor credit score who are...
HCE Service announced on Thursday (Sept. 29) it launched its SWIM (Software Wireless Identity Module) host card emulation mobile payments platform, which it said provides a new level of trust and security via the use of public key infrastructure (PKI). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Square announced earlier this week that businesses around Australia can access Square’s new contactless and chip card reader online at square.com.au for just $59. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
In the latest salvo of the war over credit cards, surcharges and retailers who pay “swipe fees” when consumers deign to use cards rather than pay with cash … here comes the United States Supreme Court. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Samsung is gearing up to let users of its Gear S2 watch make payments. Starting on Wednesday (Sept. 28), the Samsung Gear app on Android includes the option to enroll in the Samsung Pay beta for Gear S2. Get the Full Story Complete the form...