Toronto-based GreenCoinX has formed an Advisory Board to assist in the further development of GreenCoinX, the world’s first identifiable crypto currency. GreenCoinX identifies users and facilitates the collection of user defined optional taxes by worldwide governments.
TransFirst and TRIARQ Health, a performance management services and clinically-integrated care coordination provider for independent medical practices have teamed.
Irish consumer spending continued to increase during April on an annual basis, at a growth rate of 4.3% The latest growth rate was robust and consistent with the positive recovery in spending apparent in recent months.
New research suggests the global mobile wallet market will grow at a CAGR of 36.8% between now and 2019. One major trend emerging in this market is increased awareness about mobile wallets as vendors are opting for various marketing strategies to promote their products.
The largest bank in Poland will utilize ACI’s UP Consumer Payments offerings over the next seven years. PKO BP will migrate from its current BASE24 system to ACI’s next-generation UP BASE24-eps payments platform, which will support the bank’s extensive network of more than 3,000 ATMs.
The mobile wallet market in Europe is about to explode and grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32.87% between now and 2019. Increased collaboration among mobile operators is one of the key drivers of the market.
VA-based 3Delta Systems is now certified to process payments through Chase Paymentech. Customers using the 3Delta Systems Payment WorkSuite® card processing platform can now submit their transactions to Chase Paymentech.
Norway’s Promon has inked a deal with Skandiabanken to integrate Promon Shield security technology into the bank’s new mobile banking service. Skandiabanken becomes the first Norwegian bank to introduce the extra layer of protection for their mobile banking service.
CardWeb’s CardExecs database today spotlights Peter Fredell, Chief Executive Officer of Sweden-based Seamless. The Company has two main product lines: the proprietary transaction switch ERS 360˚ for top-ups to mobile operators and distributors, and SEQR for mobile payments in stores, on-line and in-app.
Atlanta-based ControlScan, a specialist in security and compliance solutions for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), has released its annual Mobile Payment Acceptance Survey helps ISOs, acquirers and other merchant service providers (MSPs) gauge mobile technology usage and requirements among the SMBs they serve.
Outsourcing vault cash services to a third-party provider is a growing trend with ATM ISOs and IADs. Elan adds more ATMs with a new deal.
Phishing attacks against the users of Bitcoin sites, notably wallet service Blockchain and the exchange site Coinbase rose in Q2/14. Payoneer’s prepaid MasterCard debit cards have also been heavily attacked.