
First-Party Fraud Rockets In 2024, Despite Overall Fraud Rates Flattening, LexisNexis Says
First-party fraud, also known as “friendly fraud,” accounted for 36% of all fraud globally in 2024, up from 15% the ...

Square Marks New Handheld POS Device and Release Schedule
With consumers and small-business owners long accustomed to mobile phones, Square is counting on that familiarity to make its new ...

Toast’s Restaurant Menu Monitor and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 5/13/25
Toast Inc. launched its Menu Price Monitor, which tracks U.S. restaurant pricing trends. The company claims a client base of more ...

Paysafe Teams With Fiserv to Offer Merchants Digital Wallets And Other New Features
Paysafe Ltd. and Fiserv Inc. are teaming up to offer merchants using Fiserv’s Clover point-of-sale terminals a digital wallet to ...

Eye on AI: SpotOn’s AI Tool to Debut; AI Ransomware’s Future
As artificial-intelligence services become more commonplace, their impact on the payments industry, both good and bad, is becoming clear. As ...

Arborgold Payments Debuts and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 5/12/25
Arborgold, a software provider for landscapers, launched Arborgold Payments, allowing users to process credit, debit, and automated clearing house payments ...

The Pizza Ranch Chain Adds Digital Wage Access Through Payments Provider Branch
Pizza Ranch Inc., a Midwestern buffet restaurant chain specializing in pizza and chicken, has added digital wage access through payments-platform ...

COMMENTARY: BNPL Is Booming, And So Are the Risks You Can’t Ignore
Buy now, pay later has changed the way people shop. It’s quick, intuitive, and built around modern consumers, a seamless ...