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Visa and Fiserv Streamline Merchant Payment Acceptance With New APIs
Partnerships // March 16, 2026

Visa has expanded its partnership with payments and financial technology provider Fiserv. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

Nuvei Expands Acquiring Capabilities to Home Country of Canada
Acquiring // June 30, 2025

Canadian FinTech Nuvei says it is now a direct payment acquirer in its home country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

eBay and Checkout.com Launch Payments Acquiring Partnership
Payment Methods // April 16, 2025

eBay says it is making Checkout.com its newest global payments acquiring partner.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

Acquirers Step Up Battle Against Fraud With GenAI, Biometrics Push
Fraud Prevention // April 14, 2025

For merchants seeking to deliver a seamless omnichannel experience to their consumers, fraud remains a persistent concern. And while they look to acquirers to offer up the payment innovations that help satisfy customers’ desires to transact digitally on their mobile devices, they also want acquirers...

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Acquirers Step Up Battle Against Fraud With GenAI, Biometrics Push

April 14, 2025
For merchants seeking to deliver a seamless omnichannel experience to their consumers, fraud remains a persistent concern. And while they look to acquirers to offer up the payment innovations that help satisfy customers’ desires to transact digitally on their mobile devices, they also want acquirers to help them battle the tide of rising fraud. Get […]

Acquirers Eye Expansion of Installment Payment Plans Amid Consumer Demand

March 08, 2024
Acquirers — the financial institutions that provide the infrastructure for merchants and businesses to accept card payments — operate behind the scenes but can play a pivotal role in enhancing...

New Study Finds Acquirer Confusion Clouds Installment Plan Landscape

December 21, 2023
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Report: Five Payment Services Providers on Serving Merchants’ Global Payment Needs

January 20, 2022
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Visa and Fiserv Streamline Merchant Payment Acceptance With New APIs

March 16, 2026
Visa has expanded its partnership with payments and financial technology provider Fiserv. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and […]

Nuvei Expands Acquiring Capabilities to Home Country of Canada

June 30, 2025
Canadian FinTech Nuvei says it is now a direct payment acquirer in its home country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

eBay and Checkout.com Launch Payments Acquiring Partnership

April 16, 2025
eBay says it is making Checkout.com its newest global payments acquiring partner.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Mastercard and Visa Pledge Vigilance Following Gambling Investigation

March 10, 2025
Mastercard and Visa are probing claims that illegal gambling websites facilitated deposits through their networks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...