Thursday , February 19, 2026

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Payzli Joins Visa Acceptance Platform and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/10/24

Payments provider Payzli said it now offers services from the Visa Acceptance Platform, including Tap to Phone and contactless payments. Swipesum, a merchant-services company, and Visa Inc.’s Authorize.net unit said they will support payments for 4aGoodCause, an online donation service. Relay Payments Inc. said 22 Onvo travel plazas will use its payments services that …

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Fiserv Small Business Index Dips and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/8/24

Fiserv Inc.’s Small Business Index dipped four points in June to 140 amid a slowdown in consumer spending. Lower average tickets helped bring the separate transaction index down to 111 from 113 in May. Canada-based Digital Commerce Payments announced it has closed on its $1.5-million acquisition of the product information management business of Jasper …

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Netevia Lines up $120 Million in Funding and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/3/24

Payments provider Netevia Group LLC said it raised up to $120 million committed and uncommitted capital from private investment firm WhiteHorse Capital. Ant Group and Mastercard Inc., and 12 other Ant payment partners have extended the International Consumer Friendly Zones program to Chengdu and Chongqing because inbound tourist travel is increasing in the region. They launched …

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Raptor Acquires PayK12 and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/2/24

Raptor Technologies, a provider of software to schools, announced it has acquired PayK12, a platform for online payments and event ticketing for schools from kindergarten through 12th grade. Terms were not announced. Payments-technology provider SpotOn said it has joined the U.S. Foods Check Business Tools program, which provides technology and services to …

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Debit Cap Suit Can Proceed and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/1/24

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled a lawsuit challenging the Federal Reserve’s 2011 debit card cap as too high can move forward. The suit, brought in 2021 by a North Dakota truck stop, had been opposed by banks as having been filed too late. Downloads of digital-identity apps will grow 126% worldwide, …

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U.S. Mobile Payments Volume to Reach $797 Billion in 2025 and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/28/24

Data from eMarketer, a research firm, indicates mobile payments at the point of sale in the U.S. market will total $670.5 billion this year, up 21.4% from 2023, and will grow nearly 19% to reach $797 billion in 2025. Volume will cross the $1-trillion mark in 2027, the firm predicts. SmartMetric …

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Payroc’s Deal With i3 Verticals and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/27/24

Payments provider Payroc WorldAccess LLC has agreed to pay $440 million to acquire the merchant-of-record payments business of i3 Verticals Inc., a provider of software and services to public and private companies. Afterpay, a buy now, pay later platform and part of Block Inc., said 82% of BNPL users said the service …

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Visa’s Emergency Card Program and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/26/24

Visa Inc. unveiled Digital Emergency Card Replacement, a service that works on behalf of card issuers to replace lost cards with digital replacements, using text or email. Cardholders can store the replacement card in a digital wallet. Elavon launched Elavon Cloud Payments Interface, an application programming interface aimed at easing digital and …

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Nuvei Readies UAE Expansion and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/25/24

The Canada-based processor Nuvei Corp. said it has received approval for a retail-services license from the central bank of the United Arab Emirates, laying the groundwork for an expansion into the UAE market. Fast-food chain Long John Silver’s said it is working with multiple technology vendors to update its digital and in-store ordering experience …

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Samsung Next Invests in Curve and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/24/24

Samsung Next has invested an undisclosed sum in Curve UK Ltd, developer of a U.K.-based digital wallet, bringing Curve’s total raised funds to more than $250 million. ECS Fin, a developer of payment-processing technology, said Zenus Bank has adopted its IMS Payments capability to integrate Visa B2B Connect, a platform for …

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