Technology

Point-to-point encryption (P2PE) advanced with the Payment Card Industry data security standard's updated guidelines in 2015, but the technology has not held the spotlight much since then.

The regional bank will record a pretax gain of about $1 billion as it continues to shed its stake in the payment processor Vantiv.

Do customers want to log in to mobile banking by snapping a picture of their eye? Bank of America will spend the next six weeks finding out.

One of the biggest hurdles that all cryptocurrencies first face is merchant acceptance. Without it, consumer adoption is constrained.

Even as mobile payments at the point of sale have been slow or even faltering, as most research indicates, use of mobile for making large money transfers is climbing.

Digital blockchain tokens can be naked instruments for profit-sharing among investors, but other types are directly linked to building network infrastructure. Their creation and sale must be unimpeded by regulation.

Asia’s much-vaunted tech stocks could be getting ahead of themselves.

Bank may have failed to refund insurance premiums to customers who repaid their auto loans early; digital coin offerings proceed despite warnings from SEC.

The development and adoption of technology too often move at different rates in the payments industry, creating a need to manage usage that is out of sync with expectations.

Sam Maule is set to head up North America expansion for 11:FS.