The latest regulatory news pertaining to payments. The payments industry is constantly in flux, with a number of regulatory bodies affecting the landscape. Here are the latest updates concerned with those regulatory efforts. House Members …
Capital One approved to acquire Discover for $35 billion. On April 18th, the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency approved Capital One Financial Corporation’s $35 billion acquisition of Discover …
The April 2025 updates have arrived. Every year in April and October, the card brands update processing rates and rules. This is a summary of the rate and rule changes that will impact the broadest …
A major acquisition set to change the payments landscape. On April 17th, Global Payments announced that it is acquiring Worldpay for $24.25 billion in a three-way deal with Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) and private …
American Express agreed to settle federal probes. In January, American Express agreed to pay over $200 million in fines to settle two different federal probes initiated by the Department of Justice (DOJ); a criminal probe …
Banks seek to permanently block the IFPA. On March 17, the American Bankers Association, America’s Credit Unions, the Illinois Banker Association, and the Illinois Credit Union League filed a motion seeking to have the preliminary …
Preventative and proactive measures to protect against brute force enumeration attacks. As covered in our recent blog Payment Enumeration Attacks Explained, enumeration attacks are one of the top threats to the payments ecosystem, causing over …
Visa Fraud and Chargeback Monitoring Programs Changing April 1st. Note: Visa has been making some updates to VAMP as the April 1, 2025 launch approaches. The information in this blog reflects the latest information available …
Case Study: An Automotive Parts Wholesaler with Crucial ERP Integrations Many businesses rely heavily on industry-specific ERP systems. Sometimes, these systems have proprietary integrations or exclusive relationships with a limited number of credit card processing …
2025 begins with an early set of rate changes. Every year in April and October, the card brands update processing rates and rules. Sometimes, rate changes occur at other times of the year as well. …
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