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Verdict Staff
Adoption of mobile payment continues to rise: MEF study
A study report published by trade body Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF) has revealed that nearly one fifth of global consumers (18%) have made an in-store mobile payment in the past six months, representing a surge of 10% from the same period in 2014.
Green Dot to buy UniRush for $147m
Green Dot has signed an agreement to acquire UniRush and its operating businesses RushCard and Rapid! PayCard in a transaction valued at approximately $147m.
Vantiv teams up with CardFlight to deliver EMV mobile POS solution
US-based credit card processor Vantiv has collaborated with CardFlight, a mobile point of sale (POS) technology provider, to deliver CardFlight’s SwipeSimple mobile POS solution to its merchants.
Spire Payments to supply POS solutions to Nets Merchant Services
Spire Payments has inked a five-year contract with European payment provider Nets Merchant Services to supply its latest range of POS solutions.
Wirecard to process card payments for African airline RwandAir
Wirecard has reached an agreement to offer online card payment processing services to African airline RwandAir.
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Oversight Systems, MasterCard to help government agencies on fraud detection
US-based software provider Oversight Systems has partnered with MasterCard to enable government agencies in the US to detect payment fraud.
Al Rajhi Bank taps Gemalto technology for instant EMV card issuance
Saudi Arabia’s Al Rajhi Bank has deployed Gemaltos instant card issuance solution for its new generation of self-service kiosks.
India Post secures payments bank licence
India Post has secured a licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to begin payments bank operations.
Paxful launches virtual bitcoin kiosk
Paxful, a peer-to-peer bitcoin marketplace, has introduced a new widget to allow users to buy bitcoin globally using any of the 300 different payment methods supported on the platform.
Dutch consumers are familiar with contactless cards but still rarely use them
The Dutch contactless card market is on the rise with most consumers now fully aware of the presence of contactless cards in the market