Visa Checkout news and trends

Visa Says Tokenized Transactions Set To Hit $1T, Sets Click-to-Pay Transition

January 14, 2020
Visa Sets Click-to-Pay Transition
Visa: Tap-To-Pay Gains Steam As B2B Volume Hits $1T, Annualized
VISA // October 25, 2019

In the continued drive to become a "network of networks," Visa finishes its fiscal year with payment volumes up 9 percent, cross-border payment volumes up 7 percent and B2B volumes at $1 trillion annualized. CEO Alfred Kelly points toward expanded growth with traditional FIs and...

Data Dive, Moving In And Moving On Edition: Apple, Venmo, Google And Visa
Data Dive // August 19, 2019

The official end of summer is now less than two weeks away, but payments and commerce got an early jump on getting back to the fall work schedule. There is lots of motion in the markets, with Apple officially moving into the world of being a card issuer (with...

Google Pay Removes Support For Visa Checkout
Digital Payments // August 09, 2019

Visa is moving toward discontinuing its Visa Checkout service sometime next year, according to reports. It appears the company’s service, which was introduced in 2013 and competed with services like PayPal, will be shuttered in favor of a new EMV SRC-based service. In 2017, Google...

Visa Hit With System Failure In UK And Europe
VISA // June 04, 2018

Visa customers in parts of the U.K. and Europe weren’t able to use their cards on Friday (June 1) after a system failure prevented transactions from being processed. “Visa had a system failure that impacted customers across Europe,” the company said, according to The Wall...

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Visa: Tap-To-Pay Gains Steam As B2B Volume Hits $1T, Annualized

October 25, 2019
In the continued drive to become a "network of networks," Visa finishes its fiscal year with payment volumes up 9 percent, cross-border payment volumes up 7 percent and B2B volumes at $1 trillion annualized. CEO Alfred Kelly points toward expanded growth with traditional FIs and FinTech firms — and shed light on how SRC can smooth friction eCommerce friction points. Take a dive.

Visa Beats 3Q Estimates As Payments Volume Leaps

July 21, 2017
Double-digit transaction growth and strength in Europe boosted Visa’s earnings beyond the Street’s expectations, while management also gave the lift to expected revenue growth going forward. Internationally, Europe stood out —...

Visa And IPS Pair Up To Take The Pain Out Of Parking

May 24, 2017
There are few experiences more fiction-filled and anger-inducing than trying to find a parking space in a major metropolitan area. The circling the block — or blocks — over and over again...

Visa Checkout’s Open Approach To Digital Everywhere

May 16, 2017
With all the brilliant and groundbreaking work that has gone into building digital wallets and payment platforms, it can be pretty easy to lose sight of an essential truth about...

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Google Pay Removes Support For Visa Checkout

August 09, 2019
Visa is moving toward discontinuing its Visa Checkout service sometime next year, according to reports. It appears the company’s service, which was introduced in 2013 and competed with services like PayPal, will be shuttered in favor of a new EMV SRC-based service. In 2017, Google Pay added Visa Checkout support, which allowed users to make […]

Visa Hit With System Failure In UK And Europe

June 04, 2018
Visa customers in parts of the U.K. and Europe weren’t able to use their cards on Friday (June 1) after a system failure prevented transactions from being processed. “Visa had...

Visa Checkout’s 28M Users Can Now Shop On BigCommerce

December 21, 2017
BigCommerce, the cloud eCommerce platform, and Visa, the payments company, announced news on Wednesday (Dec. 20) of a new partnership in which Visa Checkout is coming to BigCommerce merchants. In...

Visa Checkout Launches In The UK

June 01, 2017
Visa Inc. announced that its quick, safe and secure payment method, Visa Checkout, has launched in the U.K., with travel company lastminute.com the first U.K. merchant to get on board....