Fintech

WASHINGTON—More members are making credit unions their primary financial institution, according to Callahan & Associates.

On the first day RoboCoin's Bitcoin ATM was deployed, one third of its users were new to the digital currency.

As Wex extends its suite of travel and fleet payments products, the company is addressing the challenges that accompany certain markets.

Various companies have expressed interest in licensing JPMorgan Chase's prepaid card technology patents, according to Intellectual Property Exchange International Inc., a financial exchange for licensing and trading intellectual property rights.

Moven, a financial services startup, now lets users activate and deactivate debit cards from their smartphones.

One of the main promises of the 2009 credit card reform law was that clearer disclosures to consumers would prompt them to make more prudent financial decisions.

Visa Inc. has partnered with Blue Label Mexico to bring electronic payments to hundreds of thousands of small merchants.

As the U.S. adoption of EMV-chip cards encounters legal roadblocks and merchant opposition, critics have questioned whether the card networks' October 2015 deadline is overly aggressive.

Prepaid card issuer Green Dot Corp.'s third-quarter revenue rose 3% from a year earlier, but higher expenses made its profits fall 36%.

MasterCard, echoing remarks made 16 hours earlier by Visa, is placing security at the heart of its emerging payments strategy.