Walmart's Bluebird account — which the retailer is launching with American Express — and JPMorgan Chase's Liquid prepaid card are both potential disruptors that threaten conventional prepaid card companies' profits.

Banks looking to reinforce their defenses against data theft may want to start with their automated teller machines.

KAUKAUNA, Wis. – Unison CU has implemented eDOC Innovations’ of ProDOC Packages and eDOCSignature solutions.

OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- Pacific Marine CU has signed with Vertifi Software LLC to implement the CUSO’s DeposZip mobile remote deposit capture solution.

Longtime banker Charlie Scharf seems like the safe choice to lead Visa. But for the world’s largest payments network, safe is usually smart.

A California man who worked with bogus collectors in India agreed to settle FTC charges that he and his companies deceived and threatened consumers.

Barnes & Noble has informed federal law enforcement authorities that "a sophisticated criminal effort" has potentially exposed customers' credit and debit card information to hackers who tampered with PIN pad devices at 63 of its stores.

Visa chief executive Joseph Saunders is retiring on November 1, the world’s largest payments network said today.

Square, which has been promising to expand internationally since it received a $25 million investment from Starbucks, said today it is making its mobile-pay product available in Canada.

The processor Total System Services Inc. has been through lot in its nearly three decades of existence, but nothing compares to the state of the payments industry today.

If banks want to be in the forefront of future mobile payments, or at least capable players, they must first understand mobile person-to-person payments and offer that service to customers.

Stepping into two unusual places, the eGifting space and the online greeting card market, BillMyParents designed a patent-pending virtual greeting card that multiple users can sign and attach money to.

ATLANTA -- Delta Community CU has purchased WhereScape RED to develop an enterprise data warehouse running the Teradata database on a Teradata Data Warehouse Appliance.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Truliant FCU has implement Caringo’s CAStor object storage software for the long-term storage of business-critical files including call center audio, video, check images, ATM receipts and email archives.

Before there were phones built with near-field communication chips for payments, companies designed stickers, sleeves and memory cards to bridge the technology gap. Even as momentum builds for NFC-equipped phones, these companies say there is still an audience for add-on payment tech.

A significant consumer shift away from traditional banking tasks is already unfolding among early mobile-pay adopters and the underbanked.

After months of testing a method by which ATMs can dispense prepaid cards, Better ATM Services is rolling out the service to all of its clients.

MISSOULA, Mont. – Missoula FCU has teamed with CO-OP Financial Services to introduce Diebold’s version of the video teller, an ATM that allows members to communicate directly with a call center rep any time of the day or night.

Square, which plans to double its workforce by the end of next year, is moving its headquarters to San Francisco’s Central Market neighborhood, joining an expanding group of technology companies in the area.

Visa, delivering on its promise of greater issuer support for its V.me digital wallet, announced U.S. Bank as its latest partner.