Mastercard teams with Riskified to reduce eCommerce fraud
Mastercard and Riskified have announced a partnership designed to help businesses increase eCommerce revenues while reducing fraud.
It is hoped that the collaboration will provide...
SmartMetric’s biometric technology powers new era for Visa and MasterCard
SmartMetric, a pioneer in the development of biometric credit cards, has recently celebrated the adoption of its advanced security technology by leading payment networks, Visa and MasterCard.
Wink widens seed round with further $3m
Wink, a US-based biometric identity and payments platform, has received an additional $3m of seed investment.
UK set to tighten regulatory grip on BNPL credit agreements
The UK government has announced new plans to strengthen the regulation of interest-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) credit agreements.
How can merchant payments firms navigate the European regulatory landscape?
With a central bank digital currency (CBDC) anticipated to be launched in Europe soon, it is becoming increasingly important that merchants can prepare to accept such a currency.
Checkout.com set to acquire ID verification firm ubble
Cloud-based payments provider Checkout.com is set to snap up digital identify verification startup ubble for an undisclosed fee.
Federal Reserve reassesses US Central Bank payment system
The Federal Reserve Board has proposed changes to how financial firms get access to the US Central Bank’s payment system, a report by PYMTS has revealed.
finnCap Cavendish advises on Boku Identity sale
finnCap Cavendish, part of financial advisory firm, finnCap Group, has advised on the sale of Boku Identity division, to Twilio, a US-based cloud communications platform.
Moorwand unveils suite of compliance services
Moorwand, a payments solutions provider, offering BIN sponsorship and issuing services, has launched a suite of payments compliance services.
Buy Now, Pay Later providers bite back to debt critics
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services are becoming synonymous with debt. These services have come under fire for misleading consumers and putting vulnerable users at risk. Regulatory crackdown has loomed on the horizon for some time now, but what do BNPL companies have to say for themselves in the meantime?
