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Priority Cements Datacap Integration And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/30/23

Priority Technology Holdings Inc. said its MX Merchant Suite software will integrate a platform from payments-technology provider Datacap. Mastercard Inc.’s Dynamic Yield technology unit launched a generative AI (artificial intelligence) tool that is aimed at helping consumers search for products in a merchant’s digital catalog. Authvia, a provider of tokenized pay-by-text technology, …

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Nuvei Launches Issuing Program And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/29/23

Nuvei Corp. launched card issuing in 30 markets in Europe with 2024 plans to expand it to the United Kingdom, the United States, and Latin America. The program enables clients to offer physical and virtual white-labeled cards. Payments-technology provider BHMI said it will market its software through a reseller agreement with NCR …

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Square Holiday Shopping up 14% And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/28/23

Square and Afterpay merchants counted 70 million transactions over the Black Friday-Cyber Monday holiday weekend, up 14% from the same period in 2022, Square said. In-person shopping increased 15% year-over-year. Amendments under consideration by Australia’s national government would impose on digital wallets like Apple Pay and Google Pay the same regulations as those enacted …

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Bluefin in ID Tech Deal And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/27/23

Payments provider Bluefin announced it is working with ID Tech, a payments-technology firm, to provide Bluefin clients with Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) technology validated by Payment Card Industry data-security rules. Mobile apps have accounted for 11% of e-commerce holiday-season sales volume so far, up from 9.6% last year, according to data from Signifyd, …

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Marqeta in BNPL Deal And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/22/23

The U.S.-based card-issuing platform Marqeta Inc. announced it is working with Credi2, a Europe-focused provider of embedded-finance technology, to offer a buy now, pay later service tailored for bank cards. Topper, a fiat-to-crypto utility that is part of the Uphold financial platform, has added Apple Pay and Google Pay as payment options …

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AppBrilliance Lands Truist Outlay And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/21/23

Real-time account-to-account payments provider AppBrilliance announced it closed an investment from Truist Ventures, the venture-capital arm of Truist Financial. Terms were not announced. AppBrilliance works with The Clearing House’s Real Time Payments network as well as FedNow, the real-time network from the Federal Reserve. Pay Plantation LLC, whose payment gateway allows merchants to accept e-checks …

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Paysafe Adopts Visa Tokens And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/20/23

Payments provider Paysafe Ltd. announced it will integrate network tokens from Visa to mask credit and debit card account numbers. The Federal Reserve Board announced an average 1.8% increase in pricing for established services such as check clearing and automated clearing house transactions, with pricing for the FedNow real-time network, which launched in July, …

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Bold Adds Link Money Pay-by-Bank Option And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/17/23

Checkout-technology provider Bold Commerce said it is working with Link Financial Technologies Inc. to enable Bold Commerce’s client merchants to lower acceptance costs via Link Financial’s open-banking capabilities. Payments provider Bankful said it has enabled an integration to e-commerce platform Woo (formerly WooCommerce) to widen the choice of payments for Bankful client merchants to …

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i3 Verticals’ Revenue Bump And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/16/23

Payments provider i3 Verticals Inc. posted fourth-quarter 2023 revenue of $96.4 million, a 13% increase from $85.3 million for the same quarter a year ago ended Sept. 30. Quarterly income of $3.4 million reversed a $4.4 million loss last year. For the full year, i3 Verticals had a loss of $2.7 million, …

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U.S. Retailers’ Fraud Toll And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/15/23

The United States accounts for 57% of retailers that reported a breach this year, according to Trustwave’s “2023 Retail Threat Landscape: Trustwave Threat Intelligence Briefing and Mitigation Strategies” report. The United Kingdom (8%) and Canada (7%) are a distant second and third. In related news, Riskified Ltd., a provider of technology …

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