Payments provider Celero Commerce announced it is the preferred processor for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League.Datacap Systems Inc. and PAX Technology Inc. announced an integration partnership. Datatcap’s software is now certified on multiple PAX devices.Payments provider ACI Worldwide Inc. extended an agreement with analytics firm IR for real-time transaction monitoring.Marriott International announced …
Read More »ACH-Based Dutchie Pay Debuts And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/21/22
Dutchie, a provider of commerce technology for cannabis businesses, launched Dutchie Pay, which allows consumers to pay online with transactions handled on the automated clearing house network.One Inc announced Harford Mutual Insurance Group has adopted its ClaimsPay service to process claims payments digitally.The fintech Airwallex said it has launched its Online Payments App …
Read More »2.3% of Online Crime is Card Fraud And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/20/22
Authentication provider Veriff said an analysis of Google search data, a survey of 1,000 U.S. adults, and the FBI’s Internet Crime Report 2021 data found that credit card fraud accounted for 2.3% of all reported online crimes. Phishing and its variations had the highest rate of 44.76%.Payments provider Lightspeed Commerce Inc. said it has …
Read More »Apple Sued Over Apple Pay Fees And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/19/22
A class of card issuers is suing Apple Inc., alleging they pay $1 billion in fees annually for inclusion in the technology company’s Apple Pay mobile wallet, while Apple maintains a monopoly on contactless payments at the point of sale for iOS devices. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the …
Read More »More Than Token Progress: Tokenized Payments Will Hit 1 Trillion by 2026, Juniper Predicts
The total volume of tokenized payment transactions worldwide will exceed 1 trillion by 2026, up from 680 billion this year, according to a report released Monday by Juniper Research. The growth will come mostly from click-to-pay options that allow buyers to pay with a single click, using tokenized credentials, the …
Read More »Mastercard Makes a Quantum Leap And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/18/22
Mastercard Inc. and D-Wave Systems Inc., a quantum computing systems firm, announced a multiyear alliance to advance the adoption of quantum computing technology in areas such as consumer loyalty and rewards, cross-border settlement, and fraud management applications.Payments provider Adyen NV said it has processed 10 million donations by buyers on the commerce platform …
Read More »Synchrony Jumps Into The BNPL Game With an Assist From Fiserv’s Clover App Market
Synchrony Financial is the latest entrant in the highly popular, and increasingly crowded, buy now, pay later market. The Stamford, Conn.-based provider of consumer-financing products is partnering with Fiserv Inc. to allow merchants using Fiserv’s Clover platform to offer BNPL as a consumer-financing option. Called SetPay in 4, Synchrony’s BNPL …
Read More »COMMENTARY: How Can Neobanks Keep Up? The Answer Lies in Their Edge in Tech
In recent times, we have witnessed an explosion in the neobanking sector, with emerging digital-only providers benefiting from rapid digitization. Now, as this sector begins to mature, companies must find a way to retain customers that may want to transition back to traditional banking companies. To do so, businesses in …
Read More »Amazon Prime Day Results And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/15/22
Amazon.com Inc.’s two-day Prime Day event this week racked up more than $12.09 billion in sales, up 8% from last year’s event, according to an estimate from Digital Commerce 360.Privately held payments provider Stripe Inc. reduced the internal value of its shares by 28% to about $29 per share, resulting in a valuation for the …
Read More »Car IQ’s App Looks to Bring Fueling to Sunoco Fleet Customers at Nearly 5,000 Stations
Car IQ Inc. has inked a deal with petroleum company Sunoco LP to allow Sunoco’s fleet customers to purchase fuel without a credit card. Businesses, government agencies, and other organizations participating in Sunoco’s fleet program will be able to pay for gas at nearly 5,000 Sunoco stations by summer’s end …
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