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ICBA Bancard has partnered with Visa (NYSE:V) for the credit card company’s digital wallet service, V.me.
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Visa's (NYSE: V) new digital wallet service, V.me, will be available to the financial institution clients of The Members Group.
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Many credit unions and a few banks are opting for Visa's version of the mobile wallet.
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Visa, delivering on its promise of greater issuer support for its V.me digital wallet, announced U.S. Bank as its latest partner.
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Visa began offering its V.me digital wallet this week with PNC, the first of more than a dozen bank partners it has lined up.
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Visa (V) has added another big bank partner for its digital wallet service.
The payments association said Wednesday that Bank of America (BAC) will offer the service, dubbed V.me, to customers who bank online with the Charlotte, N.C., company.
V.me lets users store shipping preferences and one or more credit or debit cards in an account. To pay online, users click a V.me button at the website of a participating merchant, enter their email address and password, choose which card and shipping address they want to use, and click a pay button.
To date, Visa has
According to the companies, Bank of America has begun to pilot V.me as part of its online banking service, which has roughly 30 million active users.
"We believe our customers shouldn't have to forgo security for convenience when using a digital wallet," David Godsman, Bank of America's online and mobile solutions executive, said in a news release. "V.me offers customers a greatly simplified and secure checkout process when shopping online without sharing their financial information."
"We believe that Bank of America's decision to offer V.me to its vast customer base will accelerate merchant adoption and make this digital wallet even more valuable to consumers," Jennifer Schulz, Visa's global head of e-commerce, added in a news release. "In the end, the most successful payment platforms will be the ones with the greatest focus on security and the most benefit to consumers and merchants."
Visa first announced V.me last year.