John Adams

Like Visa CEO Ryan McInerney, Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach spent part of his company's earnings call drawing a competitive distinction between the card network and FedNow.

An appeals court ruling said the tech company must provide access to outside parties to process transactions.

Visa halts single-click payments in India, ING uses recycled beach plastic for payment cards and more.

A year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine thrust the country into chaos, financial services workers are helping to rebuild the country and are expressing hope for the future.

The U.S. and other Western nations have imposed severe financial penalties against Russia. Will this boil over into other countries?

Ryan McInerney said Visa's debit volume has remained steady in the U.K., which has had real-time payments since 2008, and it sees the Fed's instant settlement option as a potential ally,

The U.K. payment firm recently paired with the small-business technology firm Bluevine, part of a growing network of collaborations to compete in the crowded international transfer market and cut out correspondent banks.

The card network says it is prepared to act on any new demand created by the recent banking crisis or possible economic downturn even though it reported slower growth in small-merchant card spending in the first quarter.

The card network's ambition to add services has led it to work alongside companies like JPMorgan Chase, Jack Henry & Associates and Stax.

Ryan Reynolds bets on Canadian fintech, Virgin Money expands its offerings, and more.