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News/regulation
EC antitrust regulators are set to approve an offer from Apple to open up the NFC chip technology that enables iPhone users to make contactless payments to third-party providers, according to Reuters.
22 April 2024
News/payments
Cloud tokenisation provider TokenEx has agreed a merger with payments orchestration platform Ixopay. Financial terms were not disclosed.
18 April 2024
Amazon is removing its cashierless "Just Walk Out" technology from its Fresh grocery stores in the US.
03 April 2024
The UK is approaching a seismic shift in how people pay, with digital wallets set to comprise half of all e-commerce spend and nearly a third of POS transaction value by 2027, according to a report from Worldpay.
21 March 2024
Revolut has rolled out a Point-of-Sale iPad application for businesses in the hospitality industry.
19 March 2024
Italian banking group Cassa Centrale has entered into exclusive negations with Worldline for a long-term payments partnership.
15 March 2024
JPMorgan Chase is planning a broad roll out of biometric payments with US retailers by early next year, enabling shoppers to make purchases by scanning their palms or faces.
14 March 2024
ChargeAfter, an embedded lending provider for point-of-sale financing, has launched a hub that lets banks create, manage, and distribute any lending product from one centralised platform.
05 March 2024
Shares in French payments processor Worldline slipped in early morning trading after the company reported a net loss due to a €1.15 billion impairment charge in merchant services and a deteriorating outlook.
28 February 2024
Google is rejigging its mobile payments services again, killing off Google Pay in the US in favour of Google Wallet.
27 February 2024
Restaurant POS fintech Toast is axing 550 jobs - 15% of its workforce - as part of a cost-cutting restructuring plan.
21 February 2024
News/startups
Colombian payments fintech Bold has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by General Atlantic.
15 February 2024
The Canberra Institute of Technology Student Association (CITSA) has become the first educational establishment in the Southern Hemisphere to implement Amazon's Just Walk Out technology in the campus store.
01 February 2024
Apple has moved to head off European Commission antitrust charges by offering third-party providers access to the NFC chip technology that enables iPhone users to make contactless payments.
19 January 2024
Walmart has struck a deal with Affirm to offer buy now, pay later options at self-checkout kiosks at over 4500 US stores.
21 December 2023
Japanese card issuer JCB is moving to Phase 2 of a pilot to trial offline P2P payments for a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
13 December 2023
Samsung is joining Mastercard's new Wallet Express programme, making it easier for banks and card issuers in the UK to offer their customers the electronic giant's own multi-faceted mobile wallet offering.
07 December 2023
UK-based PaymentSense is entering the Irish market under the Dojo trading name after securing an e-money licence from the country's central bank.
29 November 2023
Ireland's payments sector looks set for increased competition following reports that UK-based PaymentSense plans to apply to the Central Bank for an e-money licence.
23 November 2023
Mastercard is working with NEC Corporation to push the use of facial recognition technology for instore payments in Asia Pacific.
15 November 2023
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