The End of Cash … Again?
April 19, 2012

I just love it. Another story proclaiming cash is going to die a painful death. This time, its funeral will be held in 2020 in the US. The obituary writer is a Pew Research report that says 67% of “technology experts” surveyed agree that mobile...

New Jersey’s Battle with Prepaid Issuers
April 19, 2012

Three major players in the prepaid and gift card space are no longer doing business in New Jersey, following dramatic changes to the rules of the stored value game in the Garden State. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

PayPal Here Has Signed Up 200K Merchants
April 19, 2012

PayPal has signed up 200,000 merchants to accept payment through its new PayPal Here service, said John Donahoe, CEO and president of eBay, in an earnings call yesterday. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

International Payment Systems Now Accepts Ukash
April 18, 2012

Florida-based International Payout Systems has added Ukash, a voucher-based prepaid payment services provider based in the U.K., as a payment option, The Paypers says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

MoneyGram Grows Remittance in Japan Through ICBC
April 18, 2012

MoneyGram International is expanding its direct-to-account money transfer service for customers in Japan sending money to China, through a new partnership with the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Finextra reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Voltage, Ingenico Partner to Bolster Security Offering
April 18, 2012

Ingenico will incorporate Voltage Security’s Voltage SecureData Payments security suite into its iSMP smart mobile EMV-enabled payment devices, according to The Paypers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Oracle, Agiliance In Disagreement with PCI Council
April 18, 2012

Oracle and Agiliance are among the firms that American Banker says are “hopping mad” about the PCI Council’s requirement that software providers share detailed vulnerability data, in some cases prior to the disbursement of a solution that fixes that very vulnerability. Get the Full Story...

SecureTrading, Delos Deliver Mobile Payments Without a Cellular Network
April 18, 2012

SecureTrading, an online payment processor, has an agreement in place with software provider Delos Solutions that will allow merchants to accept mobile payments “without the need for 3G coverage or network availability,” writes The Paypers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Multicard Expands Mobile Payments in the Netherlands
April 18, 2012

Multicard, a Swiss-based identification solutions firm, is rolling out its mobile payment solution, Cashless Betalen, at corporate dining halls and school cafeterias in the Netherlands, The Paypers says. Cashless Betalen is a digital wallet product powered by Rabobank. Get the Full Story Complete the form...