Fintech

The Olympics and other attractions are not just proving grounds for athletes — stadiums, amusement parks and concert halls provide the perfect conditions to test new payment technologies.

Chicago has become the second U.S. city to participate in MasterCard Worldwide’s Priceless Cities campaign.

Having Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. reject a proposal for ATMs in the chain’s more than 600 restaurants because modern technology didn’t fit its general-store motif may have been the best thing that could have happened to Supreme ATM.

The Federal Reserve Board on July 27 approved a final rule that amends the provisions in its debit-pricing rule that permit debit card issuers subject to the interchange fee standards under the Durbin amendment to Dodd-Fank to receive a fraud-prevention adjustment.

Over the past few months, as Green Dot’s chief executive Steve Streit met with all of his company’s major retailer partners, one thing became certain: Most of those stores could start putting competing products on their shelves.

DOWNEY, Calif. – Financial Partners CU has contracted for Member Loyalty Group’s organization-wide Net Promoter program.

Bank of America Merrill Lynch has expanded the global reach of its payment cards while also preparing to provide new technology to clients in the Single Euro Payments Area who will soon deal with far more cross-border payments.

The revolving door continues to spin at prepaid marketer Green Dot following two more high-profile exits.

Visa Inc.'s debit card payment volume declined again during the quarter ended June 30 as a result of a new debit network routing rule, but the worst effects of that trend are over, according to Visa CEO Joe Saunders.

ATM expansion across Europe and India helped boost transaction volume and second quarter revenue at Euronet, but economic issues in Spain and changes among key players in various markets kept some of the potential for growth at bay.