David Heun is an associate editor for technology at American Banker.
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Payment fintech Tribe Payments says it has implemented its new software platform at Telleroo to provide the company direct access to payment rails and other banking services for its accounting and bookkeeper clients.
By David HeunJanuary 7 -
Conflict continues to mount between the card brands and merchants. Merchants say they deserve more input and actual decision-making power and that payments should operate through completely open standards in which all involved parties have had a say.
By David HeunJanuary 7 -
In seeking a more secure way for consumers to use payment cards when shopping online, Deutsche Bank, Mastercard and Idemia say they have launched the first motion code card in Spain.
By David HeunJanuary 3 -
The winner of this next phase of development won't be an app. Instead, it will be almost invisibly woven into the DNA of the internet of things.
By David HeunJanuary 2 -
The Toayuan Metro transportation company in Taiwan plans to launch a payment system to allow passengers using contactless cards to travel from the capital city of Taipei to the Toayuan International Airport.
By David HeunDecember 31 -
When the European Union began developing the Single Euro Payments Area more than a decade ago, it didn't include a vision for real-time payments and the potential for a third European payments scheme.
By David HeunDecember 30 -
Online payment processor Allied Wallet is now accepting Alipay as part of its payment gateway to help simplify payments between the U.S. and China.
By David HeunDecember 26 -
In the same manner as customer-interaction tools can integrate into a point-of-sale terminal, NCR Corp. is ready to turn the POS screen into a virtual business office.
By David HeunDecember 24 -
The U.S. District Court in New York has issued final approval of an estimated $6.2 billion settlement in the merchants' class-action lawsuit over swipe fees, a 15-year-long case against Visa and Mastercard. But the struggle between merchants and the card brands doesn't end here.
By David HeunDecember 24 -
Rather than jump headlong into a crowded P2P market, the team at startup ATCE Holdings instead saw a need to address the high costs of B2B payments — and singled out the agricultural industry as a good place to start.
By David HeunDecember 23