Tuesday , February 3, 2026

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Gravity Payments’ RV Payments Integration and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/4/20

Payments provider Gravity Payments said it is processing mobile transactions for IDS Service360, a new software product that integrates with a management system from Integrated Dealer Systems for RV, marine, and trailer dealers.Coro Global Inc., whose app allows users to make payments backed by physical gold, announced its Coro Corp. unit has …

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MagTek’s New DynaFlex Targets Payment Acceptance Flexibility

MagTek Inc. released its DynaFlex platform. Announced Tuesday, the platform can serve as a countertop or mobile device, be mounted to a tablet, or affixed to a standalone kiosk.  Designed to work with multiple configurations, DynaFlex is compatible with Windows and Android devices. It can accept payment via magstripe, EMV …

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CPI Card Sales up 22% and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/3/20

Payment card manufacturer CPI Card Group Inc. said net sales of debit and credit cards grew 22% year-over-year to $62.7 million in the third quarter. Net sales of prepaid debit cards dipped 1% to $20.6 million. For the nine months through September, credit and debit card sales rose 19% to $180.9 million, …

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PayPal Enjoys a Robust Quarter As It Outlines a ‘Fundamental Overhaul’ of Its Apps

PayPal Holdings Inc.’s top executives late Monday laid out what chief executive Dan Schulman called “a fundamental overhaul” of the company’s PayPal and Venmo apps that will include a new cryptocurrency feature as well as bill payment and QR code capability on top of near-field communication technology and PayPal’s Pay …

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Tapped Debit Purchases at $20.53 Average and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/2/20

The four-week average purchase amount for contactless transactions made with a debit card is $20.53, lower by 49% from the $40.43 overall average for purchases made with debit cards, said PSCU, a credit union service organization, in its weekly Tracking Transactions Trends report.Nacha announced that Nivelo Inc., a specialist in payments security for …

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Western Union P2P Transactions up 6% and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/30/20

The Western Union Co. reported third-quarter revenue of $1.259 billion, down 4% year-over-year. Peer-to-peer transactions in the quarter totaled 77.3 million, up 6%.MoneyGram International Inc. reported third-quarter revenue of $323.2 million, down 1% year-over-year on a constant-currency basis. Digital transactions accounted for a 27% share of all money transfers in the quarter.Amazon.com …

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Clover Combines Ordering And Payment With Its QR Code Technology

Fiserv Inc.’s Clover point-of-sale technology business on Wednesday unveiled Scan to Order, which allows consumers to access a menu and pay for their meal by scanning a QR code at the table or the order window. The application reflects an emerging trend among restaurants to shift interactions between customers and …

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Global Payments Revenue Down 4% and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/29/20

Processor Global Payments Inc. reported adjusted net revenue of $1.746 billion for the third quarter, down 4% year-over-year on a combined basis. Global acquired processor TSYS Inc. last year.FIS Inc. reported total third-quarter revenue for its merchant-processing unit of $1.02 billion, up 44% year-over-year. The lift comes chiefly from the acquisition of the …

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Mastercard’s Top Brass Points to Signs of a Recovery But Warns of Recent Restrictions

As were all payments networks, Mastercard Inc. was hammered by the novel coronavirus pandemic, but its leaders Wednesday morning pointed to a tentative recovery. “Overall, we see signs of improvement, but we’re not out of the woods yet,” noted Ajay Banga, Mastercard’s outgoing chief executive, during a conference call with …

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Visa To Acquire YellowPepper USA and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/28/20

Visa Inc. has agreed to acquire YellowPepper USA Inc., whose technology supports financial institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean in launching cards and other financial services. Terms of the transaction, which is expected to close in the next few weeks, were not announced.Celero Commerce said it will acquire TransNational Payments. Celero …

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