Visa Token Service news and trends

Visa Says Tokenized Transactions Set To Hit $1T, Sets Click-to-Pay Transition
Payment Methods // January 14, 2020

For tokenized payments, $1 trillion and counting. Visa said on Tuesday (Jan. 14) that participants in its Visa Token Service are poised to process eCommerce volumes of $1 trillion since the service’s debut in 2014, and that its transition of Visa Checkout merchants to click-to-pay...

Visa Adds 20 Partners To Fast Track ‘Credentials On File’ Tokenization
Digital Payments // October 17, 2018

Visa announced today the commercial expansion of its Visa Token Service for “credential-on-file token requestors.” This expansion involves adding 20 acquirer gateway and technology partners as token requestors — including the likes of PayPal, Worldpay and Adyen  — that can now, or soon will be able...

Visa Invests In YellowPepper To Accelerate Mobile Payments Adoption
VISA // May 24, 2018

To accelerate the adoption of mobile payments and tokenization in Latin America and the Caribbean, Visa has made an investment in YellowPepper, which will help support growing opportunities for tokenized payments, increasing access to Visa application programming interfaces (APIs) and expanding the usage of push...

Visa Delivers Tokenization For The Long Tail
Security & Fraud // October 25, 2016

As commerce continues to get more and more connected, reaching even more devices, one of the biggest challenges at hand is ensuring those payments stay secure. One of the best ways to do this is via tokens. But tokenization isn’t always easy to scale and...

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Visa Expands Visa Token Service, Eyes eCommerce ‘Balancing Act’

May 13, 2020
Visa said Wednesday (May 13) that 28 new partners — spanning a range of gateway acquirers and technology partners —  are joining Visa Token Service as credential on file token requestors. The 28 additions add significantly to the 150 token requestor partners that had been included in Visa Token Service through the years since the […]

Visa Adds 20 Partners To Fast Track ‘Credentials On File’ Tokenization

October 17, 2018
Visa announced today the commercial expansion of its Visa Token Service for “credential-on-file token requestors.” This expansion involves adding 20 acquirer gateway and technology partners as token requestors — including...

Visa Delivers Tokenization For The Long Tail

October 25, 2016
As commerce continues to get more and more connected, reaching even more devices, one of the biggest challenges at hand is ensuring those payments stay secure. One of the best...

Quick Reads
Visa Invests In YellowPepper To Accelerate Mobile Payments Adoption

May 24, 2018
To accelerate the adoption of mobile payments and tokenization in Latin America and the Caribbean, Visa has made an investment in YellowPepper, which will help support growing opportunities for tokenized payments, increasing access to Visa application programming interfaces (APIs) and expanding the usage of push payments via Visa Direct, Visa said in an announcement. “Through […]

Visa Launches Account Controls

February 10, 2016
Visa wants to make sure its cardholders are in charge of their own security. That’s why Visa rolled out a new service, Visa Consumer Transaction Controls, aimed at enabling consumers...

Visa Launches Token Service In APAC

December 15, 2015
Visa has rolled out its tokenization service in Asia-Pacific. The company announced yesterday (Dec. 14) that Visa Token Service has launched in the region and that United Overseas Bank (UOB)...