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A Kentucky town has filed for bankruptcy, the result of a contract dispute with a local company. It became the first municipality to file for bankruptcy since Detroit did so two years ago.

A Kentucky town has filed for bankruptcy, the result of a contract dispute with a local company. It became the first municipality to file for bankruptcy since Detroit did so two years ago.

Chip cards alone are just one option for EMV, as the technology is a foundation for other, more secure payment solutions beyond the chip.

Stripe's quick disruption of the payment processing industry in the U.K. is measurable in at least one simple way — counting clicks.

Point of sale software developer Amber Systems Technologies has integrated EMV-chip card processing into its Vigore POS restaurant management system.

Though most merchants will be liable for fraud if they do not upgrade to EMV-chip card terminals by the start of October, many do not see themselves affected by fraud on the same scale as the major retailers that have suffered massive data breaches.

A Jackson, Miss. city council member has floated a plan to have local police collect millions of dollars in overdue water bills.

Total System Services (TSYS) has launched a new data analytics tool called TSYS Analytics Intellisuite, which will feature dashboards for real-time data monitoring and analysis of consumer portfolios.

Bitcoin possesses the potential to transform the way we make payments, lowering transaction costs and vastly expanding the scope of commerce globally by creating access for markets and individuals excluded from the current system.

The CFPB and the New York Department of Financial Services filed a lawsuit in federal court against two companies, Pension Funding LLC and Pension Income LLC, and three of the companies’ individual managers for allegedly deceiving consumers about the costs and risks of their pension advance loans.