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Debit cards face rising digital wallet competition

Payments Dive

Roughly 72% of consumers say they swipe, dip or tap a debit card at the point of sale, a larger portion than credit cards, checks and digital wallets, according to a consumer survey by research firm J.D.

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Stimulus Check Visa Debit Cards Being Mailed To 8 Million Households

PYMNTS

Roughly 8 million stimulus check Visa debit cards are being mailed to households this week, the U.S. The Economic Impact Payment (EIP) cards were issued by MetaBank, N.A. Millions of payments have already been made via direct deposit and paper checks, with the goal of quickly delivering assistance.

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myTU Launches Business Visa Debit Card With Advanced API Features

Fintech Finance

myTU , a fully automated, AI-powered and cloud-first digital bank, announced the launch of a new business debit card designed for businesses. myTU’s new business debit card addresses this challenge by allowing businesses to issue cards to individual employees or entire departments, simplifying expense management.

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Google At Work On App-Connected Smart Debit Card

PYMNTS

To reportedly help it compete with Apple Pay and the Apple Card, Google is creating its own tangible and virtual debit cards. The tech company’s debit card will have the brand of Google along with its partnered financial institution; however, it is not known what the offering’s name will be.

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How PCI DSS Compliance Protects Australian Businesses from Data Breaches?

VISTA InfoSec

million credit card users in Australia, along with 43.77 million actively issued debit cards? These figures reflect Australia’s heavy reliance on digital payments and card-based transactions for everyday purchases and online commerce. You may also check our latest YouTube video on PCI DSS 4.0

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Using Debit Cards To Bridge The Stimulus Accessibility Gap

PYMNTS

Consumers are also changing how they pay for their purchases, with a recent study finding that debit card spend was up 11.7 Consumers today are especially likely to use their debit cards for their eCommerce purchases or to make in-store purchases with mobile wallets, and card-not-present (CNP) transactions represented 43.1

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Debit cards top Fed’s fraud troubles list: survey

Payments Dive

Card and check fraud continue to plague financial institutions, a new survey from the Federal Reserve Financial Services shows.