What the 2025 Chargeback Surge Means for Banks and Merchants

By Douglas Hall, Founder & CEO of EQUE If you’re a financial institution or merchant hoping that chargebacks will plateau anytime soon, I’ve got news for you: they won’t. The just-released 2025 State of Chargebacks report from Datos Insights and Ethoca confirms what many of ...
Read more

wearables contactless payments
Banking E-commerce Mobile Payments Payments Trends Retail Slider

Research: 26% of UK shoppers ready for contactless payments

New research by MasterCard shows that UK shoppers are keen to make contactless payments using smart devices such as rings, bracelets and smart ...
Read more Comments Off on Research: 26% of UK shoppers ready for contactless payments
IKEA showroom
E-commerce Slider

Will IKEA leave the big box behind?

While it’s still the biggest furniture store in the world, Swedish retailer IKEA may soon move towards virtual shopping and leave the Big ...
Read more Comments Off on Will IKEA leave the big box behind?
hackers try Malaysian Bank scam
Fintech Payments Technology Slider

Hackers try SWIFT payments scam in Malaysia

When you think of payments scams, you tend to think first about cryptocurrency or bitcoin and not a compromise of the international banking ...
Read more Comments Off on Hackers try SWIFT payments scam in Malaysia
Worldpay global payments report cover
E-commerce Payments Research Payments Trends Slider

Worldpay Global Payments Report: 4 Key Insights

We continue our highlights of Worldpay’s Global Payments Report 2017 and its insights into the latest payments trends and market developments. In this ...
Read more Comments Off on Worldpay Global Payments Report: 4 Key Insights
Worldpay report on global payments trends
Payments Research Payments Trends Slider

Worldpay Report: Global payments insights & trends

Worldpay released its Global Payments Report 2017 and it’s loaded with information on the latest payments trends and market insights. In this post, ...
Read more Comments Off on Worldpay Report: Global payments insights & trends
Password trainwreck for cryptocurrency exchanges
Bitcoin & Blockchain Credit Card & Online Fraud Slider

Cryptocurrency exchanges’ security puts users at risk

Originally posted at Blockcoin Today A new research study shows that 71% of cryptocurrency exchanges are heading for a train wreck when it ...
Read more Comments Off on Cryptocurrency exchanges’ security puts users at risk
UK Crypto Superheroes
Fintech Slider

UK launches crypto assets Superheroes task force

UK launched a new "crypto assets task force" to strengthen public confidence and ensure UK fintech leadership. ...
Read more Comments Off on UK launches crypto assets Superheroes task force
Payments Technology Payments Trends Slider

Send money via Google Assistant and soon by Google Home

Now, you can send or receive money using Google Assistant via voice on your mobile phone and soon on Google Home devices as well.  ...
Read more Comments Off on Send money via Google Assistant and soon by Google Home
cryptocurrency payments and remote shopping
Disruptive Technologies E-commerce Slider

Two trends to watch: Cryptocurrency payments & remote shopping

Today’s newsletter looks at two interesting payments and e-commerce trends. First is a new report that says 60% of Square payments merchants would be ...
Read more Comments Off on Two trends to watch: Cryptocurrency payments & remote shopping
Daigou remote shoppers make $100K
E-commerce Mobile Payments Slider

Is Daigou or remote shopping the next big “thing”?

We know artificial intelligence and robots are taking over many functions of business including payments, banking, investment advice and much more. Welcome to ...
Read more Comments Off on Is Daigou or remote shopping the next big “thing”?