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U.S. Bank’s New Smartly Card and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 9/4/24

  • U.S. Bank said it is launching two new products, the Smartly Visa Signature card and the Smartly Savings account. The former offers as much as 4% cash back on transactions.
  • Some 48% of consumers in the U.S. market are using digital wallets for payments, up from 38% in 2021, according to research from Pidgin Inc., a provider of faster-payments technology to financial institutions.
  • Keren Sharir has been appointed to the newly created position of president at payments platform Nayax. She will continue in her position as chief marketing officer.

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