Acquisitions Global News Startups Visa acquires Brazilian payments startup Pismo in a staggering $1Bn all-cash deal In a groundbreaking move, fintech giant Visa has announced that it has… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 29, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News India’s RBI allows linking of credit cards with UPI, starting with RuPay cards In what would further bolster UPI — an already impressive and powerful… Guntas SinghJune 8, 20222 minute read
Apps Business News Startups Flipkart-owned PhonePe launches one click payments in partnership with Visa PhonePe, the primarily UPI-powered digital payments services owned by Flipkart (which is… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 19, 20202 minute read
Acquisitions Business Visa acquires fin-tech startup Plaid for $5.3 billion As a part of the company’s efforts to tap into consumers’ growing… Jeet SutharJanuary 14, 20202 minute read
Acquisitions Business News Visa is buying cross-border payment service provider Earthport for $250 million International payments giant Visa, has announced that it is acquiring Earthport for £198… Jeet SutharDecember 31, 2018No comments1 minute read
Consumer Tech Culture & Policy News Visa now has over 20 Million contactless cards in India In what will (and already has) prove to be a short in… Staff@The Tech PortalDecember 12, 2018No comments2 minute read
Business News Startups Visa announces Fintech Fast-Track Program for startups in Asia Pacific After its recent push into Billdesk, Visa is back with fresh incentives… Jeet SutharNovember 20, 2018No comments1 minute read
News Startups Billdesk is raising money from Visa to fuel South Asia expansion Payment gateway service provider BillDesk is raising fresh capital from multinational payments… Jeet SutharNovember 19, 2018One comment1 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Mastercard approaches US Govt. as Rupay surges ahead in India’s lucrative digital payments market Things are heating up between payment network corporations as MasterCard continues to… Raghuram GaddamNovember 3, 2018One comment2 minute read
Enterprise News Apple and Visa are facing a patent infringement lawsuit over the Apple Pay service Apple and Visa are finding themselves embroiled in a fresh controversy. A… Mudit MohilayMay 23, 2017No comments2 minute read
Culture & Policy News New H-1B visa reforms crack down on IT outsourcing, aim to benefit U.S tech giants We’ve been hearing about changes coming to foreign working conditions via H-1B… April 5, 2017No comments3 minute read
Apps News Samsung Pay will soon enable you to complete payments through Visa Checkout globally Along with introducing its latest next-gen flagship devices — Galaxy S8 and Galaxy… Simran AgarwalMarch 30, 2017No comments2 minute read
Enterprise News Visa and IBM Watson collaborate to bring payments to cars and wearables Visa and IBM announced a partnership where the former will deploy the… Mudit MohilayFebruary 17, 2017No comments2 minute read
News UK Visa debit and credit cards susceptible to hacking, requires a mere 6 seconds According to a research study conducted in Newcastle University, cyber criminals can… Disha ManochaDecember 7, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News Oxigen Wallet To Reportedly Launch Virtual Prepaid Cards In Partnership With Visa And RuPay Digital payments and mobile wallet service provider Oxigen, is reportedly in talks with Visa,… Jeet SutharNovember 11, 2015No comments2 minute read
Apple finally bringing its payment system to iPhone6, reportedly in talks with American Express <Re/code> has reported that Apple is probably in talks with American Express,… Deepanshu KhandelwalAugust 31, 2014No comments1 minute read