Payment Methods

Alternative Finances
MTN Partners with Tele 10 to Create Mobile Payments Service
April 30, 2014

MTN partnered with Tele10 to add a TV payment service to its payments options.

Alternative Finances
‘Dark Wallet’ for Bitcoin Launches This Week
April 30, 2014

The new eWallet will encrypt bitcoins after a purchase so no one can trace where and who it came from.

Europe
20M British Banking Customers Waiting on mPay Access
April 30, 2014

mPay, which allows users to send up to £250 a day on their mobile phones using only phone numbers and without disclosing banking details, is already available to 30 million British Customers–those who bank with Barclays, Bank of Scotland, Halifax, HSBC, Lloyds, Santander or TSB. Get the...

Merchant Innovation
PayPal Volume, Registered Accounts Increase
April 30, 2014

Despite a very active first quarter of 2014 that included, among other things, a very public fight with investor Carl Icahn over the future of PayPal, eBay's Q1 earning came in ahead of analyst predictions. PayPal also enjoyed a very strong Q 1, with total...

B2B Payments
Cards, Regulation and Small Business Financing
April 30, 2014

Thirty percent of SMBs leverage business credit cards to finance their businesses. But the rules and regulations related to interest rates and APRs that protect consumers’ don’t apply to corporate cards. The result is a potentially devastating impact on the ability of SMBs to access...

B2B Payments
Vietnam’s Asia Commercial Bank to Deploy CyberSource
April 30, 2014

CyberSource, a global provider of eCommerce payment management services, today announced a partnership with one of Vietnam’s largest privately held banks, ACB (Asia Commercial Bank). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Xero and New Zealand’s ASB Bank Launch B2B Cloud Payments Solution
April 30, 2014

Xero, an online accounting software company released a next-generation banking model in the Australian market after creating a joint initiative with the Commonwealth Bank’s New Zealand subsidiary, ASB Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Loyalty & Rewards
Card Issuers Target The Affluent
April 30, 2014

Perhaps it should come as no surprise, but consumers today are a lot less likely to own a credit card and carry card debt. The Great Recession aside, issuers may have helped spark the change when they cut back on card approvals and credit limits...

B2B Payments
Digital Insight Deal Helps Drive 8% Jump In NCR Q1 Revenue
April 30, 2014

ATM and point-of-sale technology company NCR Corp. continued to make strides during the first three months of the year to transition to a software-driven provider of transaction technologies, with software-related revenue jumping 45 percent year over year, including a 242 percent jump in software-as-a-service (SaaS)...