Acquiring

Payments provider Adyen NV launched two new services—Capital and Account, offering to small businesses cash advances, business bank accounts, and card-issuing capability.Payment platform GoCardless launched Protect+, an anti-fraud service offering payor authentication, fraud monitoring, and chargeback challenges.Payments-technology provider Payoneer said it has collaborated with e-commerce platform WooCommerce to enable Payoneer Checkout via a plug-in for small …

Fueled by growth in goods and services and travel and entertainment spending, American Express Co. on Friday reported third-quarter revenue of $13.6 billion, a 24% increase from the same period last year. Net income for the quarter totaled $1.9 billion compared to $1.8 billion a year ago. Overall cardholder spending …

Fraud prevention services provider Signifyd launched Fearless Payments, a suite of services to help payment service providers increase authorization rates. Among its features are automated risk decisions, authorization rate optimization, and chargeback guarantees on all approved orders.Diebold Nixdorf Inc. announced it will integrate fraud-prevention technology from Featurespace into its Vynamic payments-processing platform.CSG Forte, …

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in a ruling that vacates the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 2017 Payday Lending Rule, contended the CFPB’s funding mechanism is unconstitutional because its funds are not appropriated by Congress.Visa Inc. said it is working with Thunes, a business-to-business payments company, to extend Visa …

SpotOn, a payments provider specializing in the restaurant industry, launched Experiences by SpotOn Reserve, a reservation and waitlist platform.Checkout.com launched Fraud Detection Pro, aimed at helping online merchants combat bot attacks, account takeovers, synthetic identities and other newer fraud technologies.Payments provider Paysafe Ltd. said it will support payments for U.S. hotels via a …

Square, the payment-processing unit of San Francisco-based Block Inc., has unveiled two new apps for Square Terminal. The new apps, Square for Retail and Square Appointments, enable merchants to accept payments, returns, exchanges, and inventory inquiries at the counter, on the sales floor, curbside, or by opening another checkout counter …

Clients using Recurly Inc. to manage their subscription-pricing models have a new feature to use. Recurly on Tuesday launched a ramp-pricing model that enables its clients to dynamically increase or decrease pricing within their subscriptions. This is in addition to the fixed, one-time, usage-based, tiered, volume, stairstep, and hybrid models …

The Federal Trade Commission has launched a probe into whether security tokens issued by Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. interfere with the ability of processors to route debit card transactions to alternative networks, according to The Wall Street Journal. Network choice for debit card transactions is mandated by the Durbin Amendment to the 2011 …

Dan R. Henry, who took over as chief executive and president, from Green Dot Corp. founder Steven Streit in March 2020, is out. Green Dot announced Monday Henry, who previously held executive positions at Euronet Worldwide and Netspend, was “terminated” Oct. 14. That’s when Austin, Texas-based Green Dot named George …

Fintech app Karma launched Pay with Karma, an embedded checkout service that enables for consumers a simplified purchase experience across different retailers with multiple payment options.Ammo Inc., owner of GunBroker.com, an online marketplace for the firearms and shooting-sports industry, said it will launch a proprietary payment-processing platform on or about Jan. 1.Mastercard …