Debit Cards news and trends

Eat, Tap, Go: How Pay-at-the-Table Tech Is Transforming Restaurants
ResTech // November 12, 2024

The restaurant industry is experiencing a technological transformation that’s reshaping the dining experience. At the center of it are ongoing innovations in payments and convenience — not the least of which is pay-at-the-table technology. “The demand for a better customer experience and increased customer security,...

Visa Direct Teams With Coinbase for Real-Time Crypto Deposits
Cryptocurrency // October 30, 2024

Visa has launched a money movement partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. The collaboration connects Coinbase to the Visa Direct network, letting the exchange’s customers deposit funds into their accounts via eligible Visa debit cards, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 29) news release. “Bringing this feature to our...

Data: 88% of Consumers Still Prefer In-Person Grocery Shopping
Credit Cards // October 25, 2024

As consumer habits change, payment preferences are becoming segmented based on shopping channels. A PYMNTS Intelligence Report, How People Pay: Debit Leads in Stores, Credit Leads Online, reveals a distinct divide: consumers favor debit cards for in-store purchases while credit cards dominate online transactions, particularly...

Marqeta Adds UX Toolkit and Portfolio Migration for Card Program Management
Credit Cards // October 22, 2024

Marqeta has added two new products to its card program management tools. The new UX Toolkit helps customers create modern payment experiences from scratch, while the new Portfolio Migration service makes it easier for companies to upgrade their existing card programs onto the Marqeta platform,...

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Eat, Tap, Go: How Pay-at-the-Table Tech Is Transforming Restaurants

November 12, 2024
The restaurant industry is experiencing a technological transformation that’s reshaping the dining experience. At the center of it are ongoing innovations in payments and convenience — not the least of which is pay-at-the-table technology. “The demand for a better customer experience and increased customer security, [along with staff shortages], are the main drivers that are […]

Data: 88% of Consumers Still Prefer In-Person Grocery Shopping

October 25, 2024
As consumer habits change, payment preferences are becoming segmented based on shopping channels. A PYMNTS Intelligence Report, How People Pay: Debit Leads in Stores, Credit Leads Online, reveals a distinct...

JPMorgan CFO Says Consumer Spend Returning to ‘Normal’

October 11, 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, and as evidenced by management remarks and data in the latest earnings results from JPMorgan Chase, posted on Friday (Oct. 11), consumer spending, in...

FinTech IPO Index Falls 2%; SoFi’s Galileo Leads With Move Into 3DS

July 26, 2024
Only one name in the FinTech IPO Index posted earnings this week, as the overall group was down 1.95% through the past five days. Amid the headlines driving stocks higher...

Quick Reads
Velera to Provide Debit Card Processing to Mississippi-Based Keesler Federal

November 20, 2024
Credit union service organization (CUSO) Velera will provide debit card processing and support to Mississippi-based Keesler Federal Credit Union, which serves 327,000 members in the Southeast. This marks an expansion of a 40-year partnership between the CUSO, which was formerly known as PSCU/Co-op Solutions, and the credit union, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 20) press […]

Visa Direct Teams With Coinbase for Real-Time Crypto Deposits

October 30, 2024
Visa has launched a money movement partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. The collaboration connects Coinbase to the Visa Direct network, letting the exchange’s customers deposit funds into their accounts via eligible Visa...

Marqeta Adds UX Toolkit and Portfolio Migration for Card Program Management

October 22, 2024
Marqeta has added two new products to its card program management tools. The new UX Toolkit helps customers create modern payment experiences from scratch, while the new Portfolio Migration service...

Velera Aims for Card Diversification With Arroweye Partnership

October 15, 2024
Credit union service organization Velera has launched a collaboration with Arroweye Solutions. According to a Tuesday (Oct. 15) news release, Velera has chosen Arrowye as a provider of card production, personalization and fulfillment for...