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Small Bank Credit Card Losses Explode
Small Bank Credit Card Losses Explode
March 05, 2018  |  Banking

Smaller banks have spent years competing with their larger fellows in signing up credit card customers. Now they are facing the ugly flipside of highly...

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Fizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor
Fizzle Of The Week: Bitcoin — The Bad Neighbor
March 02, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Bitcoin mining, like its real-world counterpart, uses a lot of power. Exactly how much constitutes “a lot” is a bit of a debate. The most...

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Data Dive: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Edition: Discover, JPMC And Toys R Us
Data Dive: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly Edition: Discover, JPMC And Toys R...
February 26, 2018  |  Data Dive

Last week had plot twists in the payments and commerce ecosystem. We found out Google was hitting reset on its mobile payments ambitions. We learned, care of an...

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Citi Says Issues Arise With Credit Card Interest Rate Calculations
Citi Says Issues Arise With Credit Card Interest Rate Calculations
February 23, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Citigroup disclosed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday (Feb. 23) that it uncovered “methodological issues” with how it calculates...

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Visa Says Counterfeit Fraud At Chip-Enabled Merchants Plummets 70 Percent
Visa Says Counterfeit Fraud At Chip-Enabled Merchants Plummets 70 Percent
February 23, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Visa announced news on Friday (Feb. 23) that counterfeit fraud, as measured in dollars, dropped 70 percent in September 2017 compared to December of 2015....

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Worldpay Debuts DataEdge For FIs
Worldpay Debuts DataEdge For FIs
February 22, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Worldpay, a payments technology company powering global, integrated omnicommerce, announced news on Thursday (Feb. 22) that it has launched DataEdge for Financial Institutions, powered by the...

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Discover Launches Cashback Checking Account
Discover Launches Cashback Checking Account
February 21, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Discover, the payments company, announced news on Tuesday (Feb. 20) of the debut of a new rewards program for its Cashback Checking account, in which...

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What The Climbing Debt Defaults Really Mean For The Economy
What The Climbing Debt Defaults Really Mean For The Economy
February 20, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

By many measures, the economy looks strong. The stock market — despite a fairly steepWh correction a week ago — is still well ahead of where...

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Missing The Podium Edition: US Bank, SoFi And Bitcoin On Cards
Missing The Podium Edition: US Bank, SoFi And Bitcoin On Cards
February 19, 2018  |  Data Dive

Not everyone gets a trophy, an inevitable truth discovered by the U.S. Olympic team in Pyeongchang — at least so far. It’s not been a standout year for the...

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