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PayPal Holdings Inc. said will release a second wave of advertisements with actor Will Ferrell to promote its checkout services, PayPal Pay Later, its buy now, pay later service, and a sweepstakes that will cover, for 1,000 winners for 100 days, up to $100 of their transactions made with PayPal. PayPal launched the …

Online Asian grocer Weee! is adding SNAP/EBT acceptance to its site via a partnership with Forage Technology Corp. Inc. while financial services entity Synchrony Financial marks an integration with Adobe Commerce to offer its financial products on merchant Web sites. Fremont, Calif.-based Weee! says its agreement with Forage enables its …

CelllPoint Digital, a specialist in payments orchestration, will expand the payment methods available through SabreSonic and Radixx, services offered by Sabre Corp. a travel-technology company. U.S. payments platform Spreedly Inc. said it will work with Ebanx, a payment-service provider, to support alternative payment methods for international firms operating in Latin America. Payments …

What may be the first merchant-branded, automated clearing house-based pay-by-bank service has launched. Pay with Spire Inc., a Dallas-based payments provider, says its new Pay with Spire platform enables merchants to accept pay-by-bank transactions with no integration and at lower acceptance costs than credit or debit cards. Spire says the …

Led by digital wallets, instant payments, and QR-code payments, alternative payment methods will account for $142 trillion in volume by the end of 2030, up 170% from now, according to a forecast from ABI Research. Eurostar, the European passenger rail line, has adopted Klarna AB to enable ticket purchases in three equal installments …

Stride Bank N.A. announced it will issue the Affirm Card, a debit card from buy now, pay later platform Affirm Holdings Inc., becoming Affirm’s latest issuing partner. Affirm says it had 1.7 million active cardholders as of Dec. 31, 2024. Payfave Inc., which does business as Wink, announced it has merged …

Fiserv Inc. has introduced its Clover point-of-sale technology in Australia. The system is now available in 11 countries, supporting a total of 3.5 million POS devices, according to the company. SumUp Payments Ltd. is working with FreedomPay Inc. to offer to the hospitality industry and merchants generally a payments platform with offline capability …

Ever-clever criminals are expanding their scope in information as well as funds. That’s according to the annual Identity Fraud Study released Tuesday by Javelin Strategy & Research. “The thing that was most surprising to me was that so many scam victims were also deceived into providing personally identifiable information (PII),” …

Fiserv Inc. has acquired CCV, a payments provider operating in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, in a deal aimed at speeding the deployment of Fiserv’s Clover point-of-sale platform in Europe. Terms were not disclosed. Lightspeed Commerce Inc., a payments provider specializing in hospitality, launched an AI-based product that lets clients build …

Bank processor Jack Henry & Associates Inc. extended its work with Mastercard Inc. to now offer Mastercard Move, the card brand’s portfolio of money transfer products, through Jack Henry Transfers. This is part of Jack Henry’s previously announced partnership with Moov to enable banks and credit unions to offer digital payment services to consumers …