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Ria Inks Kroger Deal and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 10/27/20

Ria Money Transfer, a unit of Euronet Worldwide Inc., said its services will be available in more than 2,000 Kroger stores. Ria also announced that Fiesta Mart, a grocery chain based in Texas with 59 stores, will offer its money-transfer services.A survey from daVinci Payments found that 52% of women intend to spend …

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USAT Balks at Investor Move and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/11/19

USA Technologies Inc. said a solicitation from Hudson Executive Capital LP, the unattended payments provider’s largest shareholder, to call a special shareholder meeting is invalid under the company’s bylaws. HEC wants to take control of USA Technologies’ board of directors with its own slate of director nominees.The Singles Day shopping event on …

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Allied Wallet Settles With the FTC and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/19/19

The Federal Trade Commission said payment processor Allied Wallet, its CEO and owner Ahmad “Andy” Khawaja, and two company officers agreed to settle FTC charges that they assisted numerous scams by knowingly processing fraudulent transactions that took more than $110 million from consumers’ account.The two-day Amazon Prime Day event this week sold more than 175 …

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Adyen Adds Interac Debit on Mobile and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 7/3/19

Online and point-of-sale payments provider Adyen added Interac Debit on Mobile as a payment method for Canadian merchants. The method allows merchants to accept payments through Canada’s national Interac debit network via Apple Pay or Google Pay. Adyen added that it has expanded its agreement with on-demand delivery service foodora …

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What’s in Cap One’s Wallet?

Its blockbuster bid for Discover could position Capital One to compete not only with the largest credit and debit card issuers, but also with networks like Visa, Mastercard, and AmEx. Capital One Financial Corp.’s bombshell announcement in February that it is offering to acquire Discover Financial Services in all-stock deal …

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Time to Embrace FedNow’s Request for Payment

The RFP is emerging as one of the most important features of real-time payments platforms. Here’s how to implement it. Request for Payment (RFP) isn’t a novel concept in banking or payments, but it will drive a lot of innovation over the next decade. Many institutions will rely on RFP …

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Security Notes: Payments As a National Security Vulnerability

Christopher Wray, the director of the FBI, recently testified in Congress that China has cyber-penetrated the United States and that its embedded cyber weapons can be unleashed on the day hostilities break out. This is a sobering thought. Our entire life is cyber-managed: the way we distribute power, water, gas; …

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Zilch Tries 3-Month BNPL And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/30/23

London-based buy now, pay later platform Zilch said it will launch in April an option allowing users to spread interest-free payments over three months. A trial of the service is in progress with 100,000 Zilch users. The company, whose main offering requires repayment over six weeks, claims 3.6 million users overall. Yardi, …

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The Payments Lobby Cites Harm in Its New Advertising Salvo Against the CCCA

The Electronic Payments Coalition has come out swinging in the new year as it intensifies its fight against the Credit Card Competition Act. The EPC, which lobbies on behalf of financial institutions and payments networks, late Monday announced it is launching an ad campaign aimed at federal lawmakers. The campaign …

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Navy Federal’s Real Time Deposits And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 12/5/23

Navy Federal Credit Union reported it took in more than $2.7 million in real-time deposits on its first full day of real-time payments service on The Clearing House Payments Co.’s Real Time Payments (RTP) network. Shift4 Payments said it will process ticket and in-venue concession sales for the Baltimore Ravens National Football League …

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