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BofA to reissue 4 million cards in rapid contactless push

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While major card issuers such as Chase and Wells Fargo roll out NFC-enabled credit and debit cards incrementally, Bank of America is taking much more aggressive approach.

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How open banking can transform the U.S. payments market

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banks and payment companies are looking to Europe's example to see how open banking can push the market beyond its reliance on credit and debit cards.

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Wells Fargo Launches Contactless Credit, Debit Cards

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Wells Fargo announced Tuesday (April 2) the launch of contactless consumer credit and debit cards. In a press release , Wells Fargo said the new cards will enable customers to complete transactions quickly and with a single tap at millions of merchants and transit systems that accept contactless payments.

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Coinbase Rolls Out Visa Debit Card For Crypto Fans

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Cryptocurrency fans in the United States will soon have their own debit card for holiday shopping. The good news is that the new Coinbase Card handles all the conversions itself, exchanging whatever cryptocurrency that users have in their accounts to U.S. The pending arrival of the Coinbase Card in the U.S.

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Western Union to test debit, credit card offerings in bank push

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Visa Rolls Out Card Payouts, Pushing Payments To Gig Workers

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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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Today In Payments Around The World: PayPal, Mastercard Expand Debit Card Offering In Europe; ECB President Advocates For Digital Euro

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In today’s top payments news around the world, PayPal and Mastercard are adding more European Union (EU) countries to a debit card offering, while European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has called for a digital euro. PayPal, Mastercard Add 5 EU Countries To Debit Card Offering.