Tencent and Visa regain control of palm payments
While Amazon has been looking to deploy palm recognition in its services for several years now, Visa is now also getting involved in this trend. ...
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Observatory August 2023
Highlights of the month
Mercedes-Benz extends its on-board payment solution to include parking
After inaugurating its Mercedes Pay solution in 2019, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services continues to expand the use cases for its payment solution...
Mercedes introduces biometric payment validation in its vehicles
Mercedes already has its own payment system, Mercedes Pay, which allows users to purchase items or services in their cars. Now, the carmaker has ...
Digital Virgo, the telecom bill payment specialist, chooses Nasdaq
Digital Virgo announced on Thursday that it would go public in the United States in an underwritten deal that values the French mobile payments p...
GoCardless relies on Open Banking to fight fraud
GoCardless has announced the launch of its Verified Mandates service in France. It is presented as an Open Banking feature capable of helping mer...
In brief: Revolut boosts its offer dedicated to minors
Revolut is renewing an affinity offer in its catalogue. This one stands out because of its target: children. Although this initiative is not a fi...
Mastercard tests palm and facial biometrics on a large scale
Mastercard has announced that it has launched the first pilots of its dedicated biometric payment programme. First tested in Brazil, this technol...
Fly Now Pay Later, or the adaptation of BNPL to the travel market
A recent fundraising round has highlighted a growing trend in the adaptation of split and deferred payment solutions to the travel market. The ap...
Nets and Ethoca fight against chargeback
Nets, the Danish financial services specialist acquired by Mastercard, has just made official its partnership with Ethoca, a global provider of t...
Evina secures mobile payments for telecom operators
A new FinTech has just raised funds in France. This time it is Evina, a specialist in securing mobile payments. The interest it has aroused revea...
Daimler and Visa allow in-car fingerprint payment
In-car payment is taking on a new dimension with the partnership signed between Daimler and Visa. European Mercedes-Benz drivers will be able to ...
Banque de France satisfied with payment security in 2020
While the Covid crisis hit France hard and disrupted the consumption habits of the French population, the Banque de France expressed general sati...
Fraud Prevention: Mastercard Acquires Ethoca
FACTS Mastercard enters an agreement to acquire Ethoca, a global provider of technology solutions relying on collaborations between card is...
Amazon Aims for Brick-and-Mortar Location to Boost Amazon Pay Wallet
Among contenders in the mobile payment race, the US e-commerce giant Amazon would be getting ready to challenge Apple via addressing offline paym...
Inokyo Presents Yet another Cashierless Store
Several automated stores have already been tested this year: a never-before-seen mutation in the physical retail sector. The latest example to da...
Behavioural Biometrics for Banking Services
As an alternative to passwords and by way of complying with strong authentication requirements, financial institutions increasingly consider biom...
Biometric Card: Mastercard Beyond Branches
Technological advancements have led biometric payment to become a reality. In line with their new roadmap for helping banks, retailers and partne...
M-payment: US Retailers Founding MCX
Several leading US retailers, including 7-Eleven, Alon Brands, Best Buy, Shell, Sunoco, Target or even Wal-Mart, have just founded their Joint Ve...
M-payment Processing: Sharp Increase in Growth for Square
Created in 2009, Square has developed its activities significantly since the beginning of this year, recording a 25% increase in the number of tr...
