Visa

Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa Analysis Reveals Online Holiday Shopping Growth

Online retail shopping during the holiday season increased by 7.1%, according to Visa observations, though the majority of purchases still take place in brick-and-mortar stores.

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Visa Acquires Featurespace to Boost Transaction Monitoring With AI

Visa has officially completed its acquisition of Featurespace, a company specialising in real-time artificial intelligence (AI) technology for payment protection, announced in September.

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Visa Direct to Launch Instant Fund Transfers for U.S. Bank Accounts in 2025

Visa Direct is planning to introduce a feature that allows funds to be transferred and made available in U.S. bank accounts within one minute or less.

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Visa Flexible Credential Expands to US With Affirm Card

Visa Flexible Credential allows users to manage funding from various accounts for different purchase types, and use “Buy Now, Pay Later” services via the Affirm partnership.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa Reportedly Uses More Than 500 Gen AI Apps

The media published information according to which the payment industry giant Visa currently uses more than 500 apps based on generative artificial intelligence.

Blockchain & Crypto

Visa Direct to Enable Real-Time Account Funding for Coinbase Customers

Coinbase integration of Visa Direct real-time payment service allows eligible Visa debit cardholders to instantly deposit funds into their Coinbase accounts, enhancing the speed and flexibility of transactions.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa and USAID Join Efforts to Drive Inclusive Digital Government Ecosystems and Digitize Payments

Together with USAID, Visa aims to enhance access to secure, inclusive, and transparent digital government systems globally, promoting economic development and growth in select markets.

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Visa and Analytic Partners Join Efforts to Transform Commercial Analytics

Visa and Analytic Partners, a global analytics solution provider, entered a multi-year strategic partnership to address commercial challenges merchants and brands face with AI-driven data analytics.

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Visa to Acquire Featurespace for Real-Time AI Payment Protection

Visa has agreed to acquire Featurespace to enhance its existing fraud detection solutions, offering real-time AI-based protection against payment fraud and financial crime.

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Visa and Mastercard Allegedly Spend Millions to Block Competition

Critics from the government watchdog argue that the Visa-Mastercard duopoly burdens businesses and customers with high fees.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Visa to Promote Digital Payments in India

Visa is currently partnering with companies such as Paytm and PayU to promote digital payment practices in India.

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Visa Launches Cross-Border Business Payments Partnership With Revolut

The giant of the global payment industry, Visa, announced the launch of a partnership with Revolut, a London-based fintech company, in the area of cross-border transactions belonging to the business operations category.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Axis Bank Reveals Ultra Luxury Credit Card With Visa Infinite Privilege Benefits

The new Axis Bank credit card product developed in partnership with Visa targets ultra-high net worth customers in India.

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RBI Fines Payment Operators Including Visa

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed penalties on Visa, Manappuram Finance, and Ola Financial Services for non-compliance.

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Visa Says About Effectiveness of AI in Combating Fraud

Visa said that as a result of its activities investing in artificial intelligence and other technologies, last year, through the use of advanced functional solutions to ensure financial security, it managed to block the process of making 80 million fraudulent transactions totaling $40 billion.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Commercial Bank of Dubai Partners With Visa

Commercial Bank of Dubai cooperates with Visa in the area of credit and debit cards, core data assets and insights, and marketing initiatives.