Technology

MeaWallet is prepping to launch in a number of countries, and it is starting in Sweden through the use of a nationalized authentication standard.

Payoneer, a cross-border payment provider, is exceeding its 40% predicted growth rate with nearly 100,000 applications coming in every month.

The development of contactless technology, thanks to the NFC adoption in mobile handsets, is offering a new opportunity to create and develop value added services for the end user with an innovative and interactive experience.

Square, which built its business on the simplicity of its plug-in payment device, is piling on services that should make banks and other companies take notice.

The payment processing company Total System Services Inc. has hired a new global chief procurement officer.

AnywhereCommerce is approaching established retailers and merchant service providers with a toolkit for a quick upgrade.

Square has launched Square Capital, a credit program for small business, joining a growing number of companies breaking into small-business lending.

WASHINGTON — A battle over social media about how well the current housing finance system treats African-Americans and other minorities has spurred a critical discussion about racial disparities in the mortgage market.

MasterCard Inc. plans to help its cardholders address issues that arise from identity theft, while also extending its zero liability policy to include PIN-based and ATM transactions.

SumUp's plan to create an end-to-end mobile payment system without reliance on third parties became a reality this week with the rollout of a chip-and-PIN mobile card reader and terminal system.