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Visa says network tokens now outnumber physical cards
Visa said it has issued over 4 billion network tokens worldwide via Visa Token Service (VTS), outpacing the total number of its physical cards in circulation. Read more…
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Amazon-Visa feud indicates power shift to retail in payment fees
Amazon’s latest spat with Visa shows big retailers are gaining the upper hand in their power struggle with card providers. Read more…
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Mastercard, Visa quit Facebook’s Libra digital currency project
Facebook’s ambitious digital currency Libra suffered severe setbacks as major payment companies including Mastercard and Visa quit the project. Read more…
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Fintech firm Revolut in massive global push with Visa
British-based digital banking app Revolut to hire around 3500 staff as it expands into 24 new markets thanks to a new global deal with payments giant Visa. Read more…
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Visa launches payment gloves, pins and stickers for Winter Olympics
Visa has introduced three commercially available wearable payment devices for the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in PyeongChang: NFC-enabled payment gloves, commemorative stickers and Olympic pins. The wearables will enable fans and athletes to Read more…