July 21, 2021
Verizon, Mastercard Use 5G To Reimagine Point Of Sale
Standing in line, waiting for the point of sale to open up, getting ready to swipe the card … feels so yesterday. Pre-pandemic, in fact. Joel Henckel, senior vice president,...
July 20, 2021
Big Tech Critic Jonathan Kanter Nominated By Biden For DOJ...
Jonathan Kanter, a Google critic and progressive favorite, will lead President Joe Biden’s Justice Department antitrust division, CNBC writes. This could be perceived as bad news for big tech firms....
July 20, 2021
Mastercard To Help Cardholders Spend Crypto By Easing Conversions To...
Mastercard plans to bolster its card program for digital currency wallets and exchanges by streamlining the way partners change digital currency into fiat currency. The firm and its partners will pilot...
July 20, 2021
Report: 100 Healthcare Execs Speak Out On Using AI To...
In June of this year, a jury found a chiropractor guilty of defrauding health insurers out of $2.2 million by fraudulently billing for services that were never provided, and even...
July 19, 2021
Today In Payments: Banks Spend More To Fight FinTechs; Mastercard...
In today’s top news, banks forecast spending more to fight off FinTechs and Mastercard launched PayPort+, a real-time payments gateway. Plus, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned consumers to...
July 19, 2021
Razorpay Push To Power SMB Finserv Beyond The Bounds Of...
Indian mobile wallet firm Razorpay has announced its latest acquisition: TERA Finlabs, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based risk tech SaaS Platform. TERA, a Bengaluru-based startup, provides technology, risk and capital solutions to enable innovative embedded...
July 16, 2021
India’s RBL Bank Will Issue Visa Credit Cards After Mastercard...
Earlier this week, the Reserve Bank of India decided to bar Mastercard Asia/Pacific Pte. Ltd. customers from its network due to non-compliance with local data storage rules. As Business Standard...
July 16, 2021
Mastercard Introduces Real-Time Payments Gateway PayPort+
Mastercard is rolling out PayPort+, a next-generation real-time payments gateway, powered by Vocalink and technology partner Form3. The new solution offers easy entry into the U.K.’s real-time payments infrastructure for...
July 16, 2021
Businesses Eye Virtual Cards As They Wait For Real-Time Rails
Payment innovators and governments around the globe continue to invest in real-time infrastructure to accelerate the movement of funds. The U.S., however, continues to lag in its rollout and adoption...