Behind Wal-Mart Backing EMV
A lot of discussion has been going on about EMV in the U.S. And, much like any payments related product or technology, it relies on someone making the first move. Wal-Mart has decided to be that [...]
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Durbin Amendment is Misguided
In the evening of May 13, 2010, a shock wave went through the payments industry. The Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill that, at first blush, enables regulation of Debit Card fees – both [...]
Dorado Trendwatch Released
Our long-time colleague, John MacAllister at Dorado Industries, just released the latest edition of his Trendwatch. This is a must read for all payments executives. As is customary for him, [...]
Visa + Cybersource
The headline that shook things up yesterday is Visa’s intention to purchase Cybersource for $2 billion. While few saw this coming (though former Visa Chief Executive Carl Pascarella has [...]
