Newswire Summaries
Credit card issuers expand financing options and controls for additional users
Friday, May 29, 2026 21:29:31 (UTC)
Credit Card Issuers Expand Financing Options and Controls for Additional Users While Promoting Secure Digital Payments Bank of America and U.S. Bank Tie as Co-Leaders in Keynova Group's 2026 Online Credit Card Scorecard WILMINGTON, Del., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Keynova Group, the principal competitive intelligence source for digital financial services firms, today announced the results of the 2026 Online Credit Card Scorecard, a best-practices benchmark evaluating the ...
Ballerine's Agenticom.org to map, solve trust gaps in agentic commerce
Friday, May 29, 2026 21:26:54 (UTC)
Ballerine Unveils Agenticom.org to Map and Solve Trust Gaps in Agentic Commerce A central hub for research, insights, and collaboration around trusted agentic transactions to help the industry address confidence gaps in AI-driven shopping and payments San Francisco, May 28, 2026 – Today, Ballerine, the agentic merchant risk and compliance platform, launched Agenticom.org, a new industry hub focused on the emerging field of agentic commerce. This initiative is an open resource for t...
Checkout.com deepens European reach with BLIK
Friday, May 29, 2026 18:33:58 (UTC)
Checkout.com deepens European reach with BLIK BLIK is one of Europe’s most popular payment methods, trusted by over 20 million users for fast, flexible, and secure payments. BLIK, Twint, Swish, and Vipps MobilePay are the latest local payment methods to join Checkout.com’s growing European network. London, UK - May 28, 2026 - Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, today announced its expanding presence in Europe by becoming a direct scheme member and official par...
ONEKEY platform offers secure encryption for future quantum security
Friday, May 29, 2026 18:29:04 (UTC)
ONEKEY Ensures Transparency: Secure Encryption for Future Quantum Security CEO Jan Wendenburg: “Many manufacturers have no insights into the encryption software used in their devices, nor an understanding of how vulnerable these systems may become in the era of quantum computing.” Düsseldorf, May 28, 2026 — As the industry prepares for the transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC), many manufacturers of digital devices, machines, and systems are facing a fundamental challenge th...
Silverflow opens new Amsterdam HQ and 20 percent headcount increase
Friday, May 29, 2026 18:26:09 (UTC)
Silverflow accelerates post-Series B growth with new Amsterdam HQ and 20% headcount increase Two months after closing a $40 million Series B round, the cloud-native processor is hiring at pace, outgrowing its offices and setting its sights on the US AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 28th May 2026 – Silverflow, the cloud-native payment processing company, is accelerating its post-Series B expansion after signing a major new US customer, increasing headcount by more than 20% and moving into a ...
Merchant payments a $100T opportunity – complexity, friendly fraud create challenges
Friday, May 29, 2026 18:12:11 (UTC)
Merchant Payments: a $100 Trillion Opportunity for Providers, but Global Complexity & Friendly Fraud Creates Challenges May 27, 2026 02:00 ET | Source: Juniper Research BASINGSTOKE, United Kingdom, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new whitepaper by global tech strategists Juniper Research has found that the biggest challenges facing merchants are as follows: Checkout complexity Rising friendly fraud and chargebacks Balancing global expansion with local payment needs The wh...
i2c recognized in advisory firm Celent's U.S. Card Issuing and Processing Report
Friday, May 29, 2026 16:08:51 (UTC)
i2c Earns Recognition in U.S. Card Issuing and Processing Report from Global Advisory Firm Celent REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — i2c Inc., a global financial technology innovator, today announced it has been recognized as a leading vendor in a new report published by Celent, a global research and advisory firm specializing in the financial services industry. i2c’s inclusion recognizes the company as one of the leading card issuing and processing vendors in the U.S. market and reflects its posi...
Ransomware activity stays high, new threat groups emerge, NCC Group finds
Friday, May 29, 2026 16:06:17 (UTC)
Ransomware Activity Stays High as New Threat Groups Emerge, NCC Group Finds · 748 ransomware attacks were recorded globally in April 2026, a 7% decrease month-on-month · Industrials remained the most targeted sector, accounting for 28% of attacks · Qilin was responsible for 14% of ransomware activity in April · The Gentlemen emerged as the second most active ransomware group, accounting for 10% of attacks Manchester, UK, May 28, 2026—Analysis fr...
Epson debuts new all-in-one multifunction devices featuring mag stripe reading
Friday, May 29, 2026 16:03:43 (UTC)
Epson Completes Financial Teller Device Portfolio with New All-in-One Multifunction Devices Featuring Magnetic Stripe Reading Latest Additions Deliver Complete Solutions to Streamline Workflows and Futureproof Financial Workstations LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – May 27, 2026 – Epson today completed its multifunction teller device portfolio for financial institutions with the addition of magnetic stripe reading to its networked models. The TM-S2000II-NW-MSR and TM-S9000II-NW-MSR devices ...
FPC, ASC X9 form steering committee to advance faster payments standards initiatives
Friday, May 29, 2026 15:59:20 (UTC)
U.S. Faster Payments Council and ASC X9 Establish Joint Standards Steering Committee to Advance Faster Payments Standards Initiatives May 28, 2026 – The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, and the Accredited Standards Committee X9 Inc. (X9), the organization accredited by ANSI to develop financial industry standards for the United States, today announced the formation of the FPC–ASC X9...
