Payments Processor

Visa CEO Says Company Now a Payments ‘Hyperscaler’

Visa CEO Says Company Now a Payments ‘Hyperscaler’
Visa CEO Says Company Now a Payments ‘Hyperscaler’
October 28, 2025  |  Payment Methods

Visa’s fiscal fourth quarter results, released after the markets closed on Tuesday (Oct. 28) showed growth in debit and credit spending, a surge in tokenized...

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Visa to Lay Off 1,400 as It Streamlines International Business
Visa to Lay Off 1,400 as It Streamlines International Business
October 29, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Visa will reportedly lay off 1,400 employees and contractors, including about 1,000 in technology positions, by the end of the year. The company aims to...

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Report: EQT Looks to Sell Majority Stake in Banking Circle
Report: EQT Looks to Sell Majority Stake in Banking Circle
September 11, 2024  |  Banking

Private equity firm EQT is reportedly looking to sell its majority stake in payments processor Banking Circle. EQT is aiming for a deal that would value Banking...

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Square Expands Offline Payments to Entire Hardware Lineup
Square Expands Offline Payments to Entire Hardware Lineup
April 23, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Square has expanded the availability of offline payments to every hardware device, in every country. The company has offered this no-connection-required solution for 10 years on some of...

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Can Convenience Turn Digital Bills Into Digital Payments?
Can Convenience Turn Digital Bills Into Digital Payments?
March 04, 2024  |  Earnings

The business-to-business (B2B) payments landscape has undergone two-plus decades of digitization and innovation. And the particularly rapid acceleration of that digitization over just the past...

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Marqeta’s Total Processing Volume Surges 33% as Firm Eyes Embedded Finance Opportunities
Marqeta’s Total Processing Volume Surges 33% as Firm Eyes Embedded Finance Opportunities
February 28, 2024  |  Earnings

Marqeta’s latest results spotlight continued traction in card issuance, and the company is targeting embedded finance opportunities in the year ahead. The company noted that...

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Report: Global Payments Aims to Acquire Takepayments
Report: Global Payments Aims to Acquire Takepayments
February 13, 2024  |  Partnerships

Global Payments, a U.S.-based payment processing company, is reportedly nearing a deal to acquire Takepayments, a British payment services provider, in a move to expand its...

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Visa Completes Acquisition of Pismo, Expands Core Banking Offerings
Visa Completes Acquisition of Pismo, Expands Core Banking Offerings
January 16, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Visa has completed its previously announced acquisition of Pismo. With the addition of this global cloud-native issuer processing and core banking platform, Visa and Pismo will together...

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