Friday , April 19, 2024

Digital Transactions News staff

ParkHub and JustPark Combo and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/22/24

Parking management and payment providers ParkHub said it will merge with JustPark, a United Kingdom-based parking reservations and payments platform. Dallas-based ParkHub said the new organization serves more than 20 million drivers and more than 500 business-to-business clients representing more than $1 billion in booking volume. Terms were not disclosed. Payments provider North …

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Digital Wallets A Powerhouse And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/21/24

Digital wallets accounted for $13.9 trillion in payments volume last year, or 50% of e-commerce and 30% of point-of-sale spending, according to Worldpay’s Global Payments Report 2024. This will grow to more than $25 trillion by 2027, or 49% of combined point-of-sale and online volume, the report forecasts. Automated clearing house …

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Lakers Draft Shift4 And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/20/24

The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League chose Shift4 Payments Inc. to process ticket sales through Shift4’s Ticketmaster integration. TokenEx, a cloud-based provider of tokenization services to shield personal information in payments, launched a point-to-point encryption service for both online and in-person transactions. The company says the service reduces the scope …

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Galileo Expands Its BNPL Program And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/19/24

Galileo Financial Technologies said it expanded its buy now, pay later platform to enable banks and fintechs to offer new installment plans post-purchase through the consumer’s existing debit or credit card. North American Bancard launched Payment Links on its platform. These are links merchants can adopt to direct customers to a payments …

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FIS Enlists AI in Fraud Detection And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/18/24

FIS Inc. said its SecurLock service, working with artificial-intelligence technology from the fintech Stratyfy, is set to increase the volume of card transactions accurately identified as fraudulent, allowing clients to stop the transactions before they are consummated. FIS said the technology “was able to deliver a significant improvement of accurately identified …

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FedNow User Group Formed and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/15/24

The Federal Reserve launched a user group for the 607 financial institutions that have signed on so far to participate in FedNow, the real-time payments network the regulator launched last summer with 35 participants, a count that had reached 400 by January. All live financial institutions and certified service providers are eligible …

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Elavon Lands BMO And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/14/24

Processor Elavon, a unit of U.S. Bank, said it will provide a payments platform to BMO. In addition to payment services for credit, debit, and digital payment transactions, Elavon’s services to the bank include customized merchant processing services, omnichannel acceptance, fraud management, and dynamic and multi-currency conversion. Processor Stripe Inc. added support for Apple …

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TCH’s ACH Volume up 8% And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/12/24

The Clearing House Payments Co. LLC’s automated clearing house network, EPN, reported volume of more than 19 billion transactions for 2023, up 8%, with a total value of $52.4 trillion. Taulia, which provides technology to manage working capital, said it will incorporate into its Taulia Virtual Cards digital payments technology from Visa …

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Apple Reverses Epic Decision and Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/11/24

Apple Inc. on Friday reversed course on Epic Games, saying it would allow the online game developer to build its own app store in Europe for Apple devices. The reversal came as the European Union’s Digital Markets Act took effect last week. In the U.S. market. Apple several years ago permitted Epic …

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Zil Money Surpasses $70 Billion in Volume and Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/8/24

Zil Money Corp. reported its automated check-payment app, OnlineCheckWriter.com, has passed $70 billion in volume since its inception in 2018. The service relies on various payment methods, including the automated clearing house, real-time payments, and QR codes. The payments platform Nayax Ltd. announced an offering of 3.13 million of its ordinary shares at …

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