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Visa Expands Push-to-Wallet for Virtual Cards Across Commercial Solutions Ecosystem

Fintech Finance

Visa (NYSE:V) , a global leader in digital payments, announced new capabilities that enable frictionless, provisioned virtual card push-to-wallet experiences. Virtual card transactions will exceed 121 billion globally by 2027, increasing 340% from 28 billion in 2022 1 , according to Juniper Research.

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Unpacking the surge in current account switching: What’s driving consumers to change banks?

The Payments Association

Traditionally, consumers stuck with familiar banks, but there’s now a growing trend of current account switching. Rivero co-founder Fatemeh Nikayin tells Payments Intelligence: “Today’s surge in current account switching is driven by consumers seeking more than just basic banking services.

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What is a Surcharge Fee? How it Helps Consumers and Businesses

Stax

In an era defined by digital transactions and cashless payments, the process of paying for goods and services is more convenient, and increasingly reliant on credit card transactions. However, as the popularity of credit cards and digital wallet payments continues to surge, the costs associated with accepting them also do.

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MeaWallet Introduces New Features to Support Click to Pay, Enabling Safer, Faster Online Shopping

Fintech Finance

MeaWallet , a leading digital payments enabler specialising in card tokenization, today announced several updates to its products in support of Click to Pay. The Click to Pay payment method is designed to deliver a seamless and secure online payment experience, enhancing both convenience and speed for consumers and merchants.

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Visa Rolls Out Card Payouts, Pushing Payments To Gig Workers

PYMNTS

To that end, Visa announced Tuesday (April 2) that it has introduced Card Payouts, an app designed help mid- to large-sized businesses manage cash flow — and speed payments to gig economy workers, to boot. The app is built to support card capture, tokenization and card-on-file transactions, Visa said on Tuesday.

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Consumers Remain Concerned About Cash Access Despite Embracing New Ways to Pay, Paysafe Reveals

The Fintech Times

As consumers become increasingly price-conscious and expect greater payment choices, over 56 per cent have also changed their spending habits from this time last year, payment processor and digital wallet provider Paysafe has revealed. But what is pushing people to change their payment habits?

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Mobile Payments Driving Contactless Dominance in Nordics as Cash All but Disappears

Fintech Finance

Card payments dominate the Nordic payment landscape, with 90 percent of shoppers using them for contactless payments either daily or once a week. Cards dominate but mobile payments are rising 76 percent of Nordic consumers use some form of mobile payment in physical sales locations.