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Samsung Pay expands support to eight more card issuers

Mobile payment system Samsung Pay has added eight more credit and debit card issuers to its platform.

Tranquillity Credit Union rolls out new Visa debit card

Trinidad and Tobago’s Tranquillity Credit Union, along with its partner Intercommercial Bank, has launched a new Visa debit card.

Diebold agrees to buy Wincor Nixdorf for $1.8bn

American ATM manufacturer Diebold has agreed to acquire its German rival Wincor Nixdorf in a deal worth about $1.8bn (EUR1.7bn).

ABC Bank rolls out money transfer service to India

ABC Bank has launched a money remittance service, called iRem, to facilitate fast and secure money transfers from Kenya to India, to grow its reach in to new markets.

myPINpad, VocaLink partner to digitize PIN for UK mobile payments

myPINpad, a UK-based technology provider of multi-factor authentication solutions, has partnered with VocaLink to bring PIN based authentication solution to digital commerce applications.

British financial services trade associations to merge

A bank-backed review body has proposed merger of five financial services trade associations in the UK as they often duplicated lobbying efforts.

AmEx sued over illegal merchant restraints

American Express Company (AmEx) has been sued by San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera, alleging illegal restraints on merchants.

Coinbase rolls out first US-issued bitcoin debit card

Coinbase, a virtual currency exchange and wallet operator, has partnered with startup Shift Payments to introduce the first US-issued bitcoin debit card.

TSYS Output Services division secures MasterCard certification

TSYS’ Output Services unit has received a two-year certification from MasterCard’s Card Quality Management program.

Apple Pay introduced in Australia for AmEx cardholders

Tech giant Apple’s payments platform Apple Pay has been launched in Australia for American Express (AmEx) cardholders.