Payments provide Praxis Tech Ltd. has introduced a service it calls Merchant Initiated Transactions, which allows sellers to leverage a card-on-file option to initiate single-click payments on behalf of customers. GoDaddy Inc., a provider of payments and other services for small business, has released a small-business generative AI prompt library, which offers …
Read More »Higlobe’s Prepaid Card And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/7/23
Cross-border payments fintech Higlobe Inc. said users can make payments in the United States from their Higlobe account with a new Visa prepaid card issued by Dash Solutions. POSaBIT Systems Corp., a payments platform specializing in the cannabis industry, said a previously announced agreement under which it would acquire MJ Platform, Leaf …
Read More »ePayPolicy Launches PayablesConnect And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/6/23
Insurance-industry payments specialist ePayPolicy launched Payables Connect, which it says automates reconciliation, creation, and payment of due payables. Technical-standards provider Global Platform said it will offer a seminar in Brussels April 26 on security for digital wallets offering eID. MSP Recovery Inc., which offers a product called LifeWallet to help providers manage medical …
Read More »EV Charging Cash Back to PayPal Wallet And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/5/23
Participants in the new SmartCharge New York electric-vehicle charging program in the New York City area can receive cash back to their PayPal or Venmo accounts if they charge their vehicles during low-demand hours. The program is overseen by electric utilities Con Edison and Orange & Rockland, which are working with ev.energy, …
Read More »Finix Tags New Merchant Market And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/4/23
Finix Payments Inc. released its payments service for merchants that want to use embedded payments. Its first product was geared to software platforms. The new segment provides payments processing while enabling the merchant to control their customers’ online and in-person shopping experiences. Aeropay, a cannabis industry payments provider, said it and Onfleet, …
Read More »Coinhub Places More Bitcoin ATMs And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 4/3/23
Coinhub said it recently secured placement of its Bitcoin ATMs at more than 1,000 gas stations and stores. Parthenon Capital announced it has closed on its $415 million acquisition of Pavilion Payments, previously known as Global Payments Gaming Solutions. The deal was announced in February. Global Payments will continue to process for Pavilion. …
Read More »Billtrust Hit $100 billion in 2022 And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/31/23
Business-to-business bill-payments provider Billtrust announced its dollar volume in 2022 exceeded $100 billion, up 35% over 2021 and the first time the company has reached the $100-billion mark in a year. PayTech Women, formerly Wnet, released its 2022 Annual Report, which provides an overview of the organization’s activities and impact. General Agents …
Read More »Cheq’s Stadium POS Play And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/30/23
In-stadium payments provider Cheq Inc. said visitors to the Miami Marlins’ home field, loanDepot park, now can use its services for mobile, kiosk, traditional point-of-sale, and handheld payment options in parts of the park. Cheq began offering mobile payment services at the venue in 2021.8 P97 Networks, a provider of mobile-payments technology for gas …
Read More »Shift4 Swings for the Fences And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/29/23
Shift4 Payments Inc. announced it will provide payment acceptance services for the Baltimore Orioles at concession areas throughout the Major League Baseball team’s Oriole Park at Camden Yards stadium. Shift4 also will handle payments at Oriole Park merchandise locations through a deal with sports merchandising firm Fanatics Inc. Weave, a technology …
Read More »ID Fraud Losses Fell 17% And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 3/28/23
Losses to identity fraud fell 17% last year, to $43 billion, compared to 2021, thanks to beefed-up prevention at banks and credit unions and more active outreach by consumer-advocacy groups, according to the 20th edition of Javelin Strategy & Research’s Identity Fraud Study. Payments provider Paysafe said Greyhound Lines Inc. will use the Paysafecash …
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