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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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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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The Negative Trickle Down Effect of COVID’s (Wealthy) Consumer Spending Pause

PYMNTS

And as the spending is curbed, from the top down, the economic recovery may be pushed out a ways, or even stalled. Drilling down into types of spending, two-thirds of the total reduction in credit card spending since January had come from that cohort. Call it the trickle down theory – in reverse.

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Report: Strategic Payment Investments Give FIs, FinTechs Innovative Payment Options

PYMNTS

Safety-minded consumers the world over can now be seen tapping contactless cards, scanning QR codes or utilizing voice ordering technologies to make purchases without potentially putting themselves or others at risk of contracting the virus. The Beyond The Card: Toward The Cardless And Contactless Future report, a PYMNTS and i2c Inc.

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Consumer Duty Predictions With Quadient, Fujitsu, Weavr, Provenir, Eligible, Currensea, Zuto, Cardlytics, Fuse

The Fintech Times

Consumer Duty, a set of rules aimed at enhancing consumer protection in the financial services sector, came into force in July 2023. 2023 saw the introduction of a new Consumer Duty, setting higher and clearer standards of consumer protection across financial services, and requiring firms to put customers’ needs first.

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Nearly £60 Million Stolen in Card Fraud in Past 3 Years

Fintech Finance

Almost £60 million has been reported stolen through card fraud over the past three years in the UK according to new research from Trustly, the global leader in open banking payments. Credit card fraud is the most costly and common type of card fraud, according to Trustly’s research.

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What It Takes To Get Consumers (And Merchants) To Go Cashless, Contactless – And PIN-less

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But it will take a mindset shift on the part of merchants and consumers — and a return of foot traffic to the stores, of course. As Platko said, the data show that consumers are willing to try something different when it comes to payments, chiefly to avoid touching things. As Webster noted, consumers like their cards.