Technology

It’s not even a month into 2020 and some analysts are already predicting a record-setting year and mass adoption for bitcoin.

Higher rates are looming for transactions on e-commerce sites, while merchants in certain services categories, such as real estate and education, will see fees decline, according to a document Visa sent to banks.

The shift from person-to-person deposits to digital options – including mobile, ATMs and RDC – has created new challenges to fraud prevention efforts.

For the first-time, over half of all product and service purchase transactions in Russia were paid for using non-cash payment instruments.

Newcomers Nymbus, Neocova, Finxact and Technisys and older competitors like Temenos, Infosys and Oracle are winning over community and regional banks by offering what some bankers describe as more flexible technology at fairer prices.

As the incumbents gets bigger, the innovation that created the urgency continues unabated.

The U.S. banking system risks being left behind by the European Union and the United Kingdom when it comes to open banking.

The acquisition of Ingenico by Worldline will create the world’s fourth largest payments company and a juggernaut in merchant services.

Magecart attackers steal credit card or bank data directly from the checkout pages on e-commerce websites and resell them on the dark web, says PerimiterX's Ameet Naik.

Transit systems have become an outlet for new payment technology for both challenger fintechs and incumbents, with terminal maker Ingenico targeting North America for open loop transit payments in the next year.