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Mastercard: New Credentials Offer Payments Control to Gen Z and Beyond
Mastercard: New Credentials Offer Payments Control to Gen Z and Beyond
February 25, 2025  |  Mastercard

Wasn’t long ago that navigating between accounts and payment options was largely a matter of juggling between physical, digital, prepaid and credit cards, pulling them...

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Platforms Use Cards and Deposits to Become Alternatives to Traditional Banks
Platforms Use Cards and Deposits to Become Alternatives to Traditional Banks
February 24, 2025  |  Alternative Credit

FinTechs — especially platforms — are capitalizing on the continued buildout of digital solutions and products, including cards, to give consumers an alternative to traditional...

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UK Court Approves Settlement in Class Action Targeting Mastercard
UK Court Approves Settlement in Class Action Targeting Mastercard
February 21, 2025  |  Legal

A London court approved a settlement in a class action lawsuit brought against Mastercard over its swipe fees. By approving the deal, the Competition Appeal...

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MercadoLibre Payment Volumes Leap 33% as Platform Reaches 100M Buyer Milestone
MercadoLibre Payment Volumes Leap 33% as Platform Reaches 100M Buyer Milestone
February 20, 2025  |  Earnings

MercadoLibre’s fourth quarter results showed double-digit growth in unique active buyers and items sold across the company’s marketplace, along with momentum in its credit card...

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Mastercard Launches Cards and Catalyst Program for Creators
Mastercard Launches Cards and Catalyst Program for Creators
February 20, 2025  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has launched credit and debit cards designed for creators and small business owners. The new Business Builder cards feature Mastercard’s core small business benefits like...

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Consumers on Credit Treadmill More Likely to Turn to Nontraditional Loans
Consumers on Credit Treadmill More Likely to Turn to Nontraditional Loans
February 20, 2025  |  Loans

Reward seekers, or consumers who pay their credit and store card balances in full every month, aim to maximize benefits from their credit usage, while...

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Stockholders Approve Capital One’s Proposed Acquisition of Discover
Stockholders Approve Capital One’s Proposed Acquisition of Discover
February 18, 2025  |  Acquisitions

The stockholders of both Capital One and Discover voted to approve Capital One’s previously announced acquisition of Discover. The transaction was approved by more than...

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62% of Credit Card Outsiders Use Alternative Credit Products
62% of Credit Card Outsiders Use Alternative Credit Products
February 18, 2025  |  Alternative Credit

Many consumers without credit cards face financial challenges. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “What Credit Card Outsiders Want — and How FIs Can Bring Them Back”...

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Card Delinquencies Hit Multiyear High
Card Delinquencies Hit Multiyear High
February 13, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

The holiday splurge has passed — and now comes the holiday hangover? The New York Federal Reserve detailed in its most recent report, “Household Debt...

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