Global Payments has agreed to buy rival Worldpay from FIS and private equity firm GTCR for $24.25 billion in a three-way deal, sharpening its focus on merchant services in its race for big-business clients in a crowded payments market.
The experience economy thrives on seamless transactions. Skrill, a digital wallet, and PaysafeCard, an e-cash payment solution, are helping merchants boost engagement, increase conversions and drive growth in gaming, sports betting and sweepstakes.
Brazil’s central bank said on Thursday that a new feature allowing users to pay for transactions in installments through its widely popular instant payment system, Pix, is set to become available in September.
Without further regulation and innovation, scepticism will continue to surround cryprocurrencies, keeping them out of reach of mainstream financial trust
In an evolving cyber-landscape, complying with PCI DSS 4.0.1 will enable retailers to better secure sensitive payment data and increase trust with customers
Organisations that take payment cards are faced with aligning with the latest iteration of PCI DSS, with mandatory compliance taking effect from 31 March 2025
Following the recent hike in employer National Insurance contributions, many small businesses have been feeling the pinch. In response, the government is rightly looking at measures to support SMEs and prove its pro-business credentials.