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Merchants Payments Coalition Welcomes Durbin/Welch Request for Visa and Mastercard to Cancel Fee Increase

by PaymentsJournal

March 4, 2021

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2021 – The Merchants Payments Coalition welcomed a letter sent today by Senator Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill., ...

Slowing Down Interchange Pricing: Visa Delays Plans, P2PE POS

Senator Durbin asks Mastercard and Visa to Hold Off on Planned Card Fee Increases

by Sarah Grotta

March 4, 2021

Mastercard and Visa had intended to increase some fees in April of 2020 on certain transaction categories including remote purchases. ...

20% of small businesses prefer Swiped or Keyed pricing

Visa and Mastercard Interchange Increases Still Looming

by Raymond Pucci

February 25, 2021

Merchants are waiting for the other shoe to drop. That would be the delayed—but still planned for April—interchange fee bump ...

How to Disrupt the Cycle of Merchant Fraud Loss

Difficult to Exploit EMV Hack is Quickly Patched

by Tim Sloane

February 24, 2021

Researchers discovered an EMV man-in-the-middle vulnerability and notified Mastercard. Mastercard patch quickly eliminated the vulnerability. Don’t you wish it always ...

It’s Crypto Time!

by Tim Sloane

February 16, 2021

Tesla dumps $1.5B into Bitcoin and bitcoin price jumps to $50K, Visa, Mastercard and PayPal say they are in, and ...

Payment on Delivery; Get Your Liquor Quicker

Stripe and Visa Dish Payments To Canadian Delivery Drivers

by Raymond Pucci

February 2, 2021

Deliver drivers provide fast service for restaurant meals, so it’s only fair to give them fast pay. Now, Canada’s big ...

PayPal Likes To Hold Your Assets: Allows You to Purchase up to $100,000 of Cryptocurrency per Weekq

Visa Signs Goldman to B2B Connect, CEO Outlines Digital Currency Strategy

by Steve Murphy

January 29, 2021

This announcement is posted in Ledger Insights and reviews a deal between Goldman Sachs and Visa for the use of ...

The Industry is Staying Mum Regarding Potential Changes in Debit Routing Rules

Go Debit, Go: Mastercard and Visa Combined Volumes Exceed $3 Trillion in 2020

by Sarah Grotta

January 29, 2021

Mastercard and Visa both reported earnings for the fourth quarter yesterday. Consumer spending was uncharacteristically not very robust in fourth quarter ...