Tag: Visa

Visa has announced new details about a forthcoming business-to-business payments service developed in partnership with blockchain startup Chain. Read more: www.siliconrepublic.com

According to Visa’s 2016 Digital Payments Study, the number of consumers regularly using a mobile device to make payments has tripled in the past year. Read more: www.finextra.com

BASINGSTOKE, England, September 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Contactless POS Terminal Retail Transactions to Approach $500 Billion by 2017. Read more: www.prnewswire.com

The rise of bitcoin and blockchain technology could have a profound impact on the card market, hurting acquirers and issuer banks. Read more: www.finextra.com

Visa Europe is looking for banking partners to participate in a pilot project exploring the application of blockchain technology. Read more: www.finextra.com

Axis bank has partnered with AWS, Visa and The Open Vault to support its innovation lab Thought Factory. Read more: thetechportal.com

The Visa-based payment ring is no longer limited to athletes who made it to the Olympics in Rio. Read more: www.engadget.com

Visa says it is in "advanced discussions" with leading Nigerian banks over the launch of its QR-code based mobile payment service mVis. Read more: www.finextra.com

For the Rio Olympics, Visa and Barclaycard are working together to provide all 366 British athletes with wearable payments bands.

Visa is hoping a new contest will entice the brightest emerging tech companies to work with it on new products. Read more: www.afr.com