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Mastercard has launched a service designed to protect account-to-account (A2A) payments against fraud.
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Mastercard A2A Protect, announced Monday and launching first in the U.K., is designed to offer fraud prevention technology and a “new clear” dispute resolution framework.
“With Fast A2A comes fast fraud, and we owe it to consumers to have their back. Mastercard A2A...
Is your credit union innovating or just checking boxes?
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For credit unions, innovation isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity. But many credit unions, especially those in the middle tier, are overestimating their progress while falling further behind top-tier competitors. This new PYMNTS Intelligence report, created in collaboration with Velera, reveals how innovation leaders...
Watch more: Marqeta: Stability Is Key to Thriving Through Market Turbulence
The global economic landscape, shaped by tariffs and geopolitical flashpoints, is redrawing supply chains and exerting pressure on business models across sectors.
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This environment is impacting executives in the payments and digital economy. They need to make tough choices regarding technology...
A new report from PYMNTS Intelligence reveals a nuanced landscape of consumer shopping and payment habits, challenging some long-held assumptions about generational digital divides and highlighting the distinct influences of shopping channels on consumer choice.
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The “How People Pay: Payment Choice Depends on Shopping Channel” report, based on a November 2024 survey of 2...
Watch more: CFOs Prioritize B2B Payment Control as Economic Uncertainty Persists
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It’s not just cash and capital that are king for today’s chief financial officers.
Against a backdrop of dynamic and ongoing uncertainty, visibility and control are surging to the top of the list of valuable commodities for finance leaders.
“Payment control is becoming a key risk management...
Watch more: Visa Prepares Global Network for Agentic AI-Driven Commerce Boom
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All transactions, whether eCommerce or in brick-and-mortar settings, happen in a merchant’s environment.
Click a buy button, or present a card at the register, and the conversion from browsing to buying is complete.
But there’s a new wrinkle. It’s a semi-intelligent middleman, so to speak, that...
Coursera’s significant post-earnings surge helped set the stage for a broad-based rally in the CE 100 Index.
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The Index’s 2% gain this past week came as 10 of the 11 pillars advanced. Only the Communicate Index was lower, by a muted 0.4%, as Snap Inc.’s common stock gave up 2.4%.
In the Work segment, up 5.1%, Coursera jumped by more than 41.5%.
The company stated in...
Two top Trump administration officials are reportedly working with tech companies to promote healthcare data sharing.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz were expected to host tech executives at a White House event this week, Bloomberg News reported Sunday (July 27),...
As QR codes have grown in popularity, so too have QR-code driven scams.
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“Because they are everywhere — from gas pumps and yard signs to television commercials — they’re simultaneously useful and dangerous,” Dustin Brewer, senior director of proactive cybersecurity services at BlueVoyant, said in an interview with CNBC Sunday (July 27).
Brewer added that hackers exploit...
DOGE has reportedly turned to artificial intelligence (AI) to drastically reduce the number of federal regulations.
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That’s according to a report Saturday (July 26) by the Washington Post, citing government documents and interviews with four officials familiar with the plans.
The goal is to cut the number of regulations by half in time for the first anniversary of...