First Data likens its new Clover Mini payment terminal to Apple's product line: it's a device made to fill a niche that everyone else thought was already being served.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Share One, a CUSO that is a developer of credit union core processing, said it recorded a 75% increase in gross sales and an 87% increase in new system sales.

Uber is a successful but sharply divisive brand. To Capital One, Uber is also an ideal partner for reaching a millennial customer base that would rather pay for everything through an app.

After several years of dormancy, Apple resurrected Near Field Communications (NFC). However, it remains to be seen if NFC will ultimately prosper and become the kind of ubiquitous payment technology that today is unique to payment cards.

Credit unions serving federal employees are now on heightened alert following revelations of a huge data breach at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

The mega-banks' P2P venture, clearXchange LLC, has developed technology that could give it a key role in any implementation of faster payments in the U.S.

MasterCard will begin offering tokenization for app, e-commerce and recurring payment programs as it expands MasterCard Digital Enablement Services (MDES).

Square Inc. will eventually be a publicly traded company and could conduct an initial public offering this year if it wanted to, its former chief operating officer said.

BBVA has not been afraid to grasp new payments technology and run with it, especially with its BBVA Wallet.

As Apple Pay grows, the security of Apple's mobile devices becomes more critical. With fingerprint identification built into every new iPhone built since 2013, why is Apple now strengthening its rules for PIN authentication?

Multinational banks that delay preparation for the European Union's proposed General Data Protection Regulation could pay a steep price: hundreds of millions of dollars in fines.

The race to keep credit and debit cards safe from thieves — yet still offer convenience — is never ending, but America First Credit Union says it has taken a big leap forward with its new "Card Guard" security tool.

The mega-banks' P2P venture, clearXchange LLC, has developed technology that could give it a key role in any implementation of faster payments in the U.S.

A bipartisan cybersecurity bill backed by the financial industry failed to clear a key procedural hurdle Thursday evening, raising fresh questions about when or if the legislation can advance past the Senate floor this year.

Swedish e-commerce payment gateway Klarna has hired former American Express executive Michael Rouse to be the chief commercial officer for the company's U.S. launch this year.

Visa has elected Lloyd A. Carney as the twelfth member of its Board of Directors and a member of the Board’s Audit and Risk Committee. His position came into effect June 11.

Consumers in the Asia-Pacific region no longer view the MasterPass wallet as an option only for big-ticket purchases.

The explosive growth of mobile applications has inspired financial firms to create tools that aim to make it easier for customers to save, budget, pay bills and send money to friends and family. But the rise of the app has also opened up financial firms to a host of security issues and privacy concerns.

Jack Dorsey is following in the footsteps of his Silicon Valley idol – Steve Jobs.

Before Target, there was TJX, the major 2007 breach that impacted about 45 million credit cards. The crime and its prevention were basic, and provide a lesson for today's retailers that are battling a new wave of data theft.