December 19, 2025 Used an ATM since 2007? Visa and Mastercard may owe you cash span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay $167.5 million to settle a long-running class action lawsuit. The suit, which was first filed back in October 2011, accused the two major credit card companies of conspiring to keep ATM fees artificially high. … Continue reading Used an ATM since 2007? Visa and Mastercard may owe you cash
Mastercard Has Front-Row View Of How Fast Performance Changes by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 2, 2025 Marketers have a complicated relationship with value and what drives conversions, according to Erin Everhart, vice president of content at events for MediaPost. Everhart opened Monday’s Performance Marketing Insider Summit with a discussion on value, tariffs that … Continue reading Mastercard Has Front-Row View Of How Fast Performance Changes
Apple, Visa and Mastercard sued in proposed class action antitrust case over Apple Pay card fees The lawsuit alleges Visa and Mastercard bribed Apple to hamper competition, which drove up merchant fees. Cheyenne MacDonald Sat, Dec 16, 2023 REUTERS / Reuters A proposed class action lawsuit has accused Apple of accepting a form of … Continue reading Apple, Visa and Mastercard sued in proposed class action antitrust case over Apple Pay card fees
EU charges Apple over NFC payment restrictions on iOS devices Matt Brian @m4tt As the European Commission continues to look into whether Apple has abused its market dominance by restricting mobile payments on iOS devices, Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager today confirmed that it has formally charged the iPhone maker, which could result in a … Continue reading FTC orders Mastercard to open debit transactions to competing payment networks
By Sam Becker August 19, 2022 You may be accustomed to Venmoing your friends to split a check at dinner. But what about using Venmo or Zelle to pay for a soda at a convenience store? Some merchants may ask you to do just that. But know that if you opt to whip … Continue reading Venmo, Zelle, Visa, Mastercard, and you: The fiery fight over the future of swipe fees
Matt Williams Last updated: 11 April 2022 Mastercard is reportedly applying to file over a dozen NFT patents and metaverse related trademarks in the United States. Some of the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) applications can be viewed here and here. One document describes the application as pertaining to: Processing of virtual credit … Continue reading MasterCard to Process Card Payments in the Metaverse
The deal will provide customer insights for personalized offers and targeting and enable closed-loop measurement at the point of sale. Greg Sterling on October 22, 2019 Mastercard has purchased customer data and loyalty platform SessionM. Terms weren’t disclosed but the startup raised almost $100 million over four rounds. SessionM is behind loyalty programs for a … Continue reading MasterCard buys SessionM for tighter credit card-loyalty program integration
