Home Depot Inc. confirmed that hackers infiltrated its computer systems at stores in the U.S. and Canada.

Home Depot Inc. confirmed that hackers infiltrated its computer systems at stores in the U.S. and Canada.

It’s unfortunate that some outlets lump all forms of two-factor authentication factor together as if all two-factor form factors were equal.

Braintree, a payment technology business owned by eBay and PayPal, has opened up Bitcoin acceptance to its merchant clients, including airbnb, GitHub, Uber and LivingSocial.

A top executive at American Express acknowledged that the firm's efforts to persuade consumers to pay with their mobile phones have so far been a failure.

Apple's expected reveal of a payments-capable iPhone may bring with it changes in how other mobile wallet providers handle payments.

Twitter's long-awaited "Buy" button is live, allowing nearly 30 pilot merchants and nonprofits to accept payments from within Twitter's mobile app.

Alliance Data Systems announced what it described as a long-term agreement to issue credit cards for the Midwestern grocery store chain Meijer.

Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is planning to unveil new iPhones, wearable devices and a mobile-payments system on Sept. 9, people with knowledge of the matter have said.

Gemalto NV is offering a network connection hub to provide banks, equipment manufacturers and mobile wallet providers with secure access to Near Field Communication hardware.

Gas stations are driving down fraud by turning unattended transactions into face-to-face transactions.

Electronic payments are increasingly becoming part of our everyday lives. For most people, it can be hard to imagine a single day where we do not make a purchase using our payment cards in a physical store, or perform some form of online payment or money transfer.

The app automates allowance payments and uses an optional debit card to promote financial literacy.

One of the first mobile payment applications in the U.K. has run its course.

LONDON — With consumers wanting more electronic banking services, financial institutions are placing greater importance on digital channels.

Apple's iCloud Scandal Problematic for iWallet

The unveiling of the next iPhone is imminent, and with it Apple is expected to announce plans for a mobile payment system with the support of the major card networks, retailers and banks. But what, exactly, would go into such a system?

While student-only payment methods might cater to an audience with a high turnover rate, that audience is filled with early adopters that merchants want to attract.

PayStand's integration with e-commerce service provider WooCommerce is meant to enable multiple payment types with very little technology work.

With anticipation building for Apple's special event and what CEO Tim Cook will announce, it is a fun time to dig into the rumors and speculate about what could be coming to a pocket, wrist or desktop near you and, more importantly, what this may mean to the market ecosystems we all exist in today.