While it’s been well known that Samsung Pay was coming to Singapore, it now has an official date: June 16. That means that come this Thursday, select Samsung smartphone owners can make a mobile payment using the mobile payments app. That is, for the users...
Chase Pay hasn’t launched yet for in-store or in-app payments, but it already has support from a major gas station chain. JPMorgan Chase announced yesterday (June 9) that it secured a multi-year deal with Shell to accept Chase Pay at all of its gas stations....
Would consumers rather have a master credential to rule them all in a digital world – or a “plus one” where a branded issuer credential can be embedded into another merchant app. NACHA has a point of view on this based on examining consumer behavior...
On August 15, 2012, MCX threw its hat into the mobile payments market ring when a group of retailers banded together to create its own, mobile-only, merchant-centric payments network. Nearly four long and painful years later, on June 28, 2016, the experiment that was MCX and CurrentC...
As retailers in the U.S. do what they can to prepare for the coming mobile payments revolution, other countries are seeing much higher adoption rates that could see them emerge as the flag-bearer of cash-free societies. In some nations, like China, for example, that future...
Samsung Pay has officially launched in Spain, bringing the mobile wallet into its first European country. Samsung Pay is the first mobile payment service of its kind to be launched in Spain, giving it a head start in the market over Apple Pay and Android...
When technologists talk about ditching the wallet, they usually mean in favor of a piece of technology to be carried in its stead. But Meow-Ludo Meow Meow (he changed his name to that about a year ago) has decided to take things to the next —...
MBNA cardholders in the U.K. can now use Google’s Android Pay as the company’s app just went live in the country. As part of Android Pay’s official rollout across the U.K., Android mobile users can use Android Pay to pay via their mobile devices at...
Apple Pay’s expansion into Canada just got a lot bigger. Last month, Apple Pay secured the support of the Royal Bank of Canada, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, ATB Financial and Canadian Tire Financial Services. Now, Apple Pay has gained three more banks: Bank of Nova Scotia,...
