Google Pay bug gave some users free money
Google Pay users may have gotten an unexpected surprise recently, with reports of accidental cash deposits appearing in their accounts.
Android researcher Mishaal Rahman was one of the first to share details of the bug on Twitter, with some users reporting sums as high as $1,000.
The cash dep... Read more
Linux group launches OpenWallet Foundation to push interoperability
The new organisation will promote open source software interoperability for digital wallets
This week Linux Foundation Europe announced the official formation of the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF). The announcement said the aim of the OWF was to "develop open source software to support interoperabi... Read more
FTC orders Mastercard to end “illegal business tactics”
The government agency alleges Mastercard has violated U.S. law and Federal regulations.
The United States Federal Trade Commission is ordering an end to what it says are illegal business tactics that Mastercard has been using to force merchants to route debit card payments through its payment ne... Read more
Google Pay and PayPal expand integration for sellers
Google and PayPal have announced to expand their integration. This makes it possible for sellers to offer PayPal payments on their website or mobile app via Google Pay.
Google and PayPal have been working together on payments since 2017. Then it became clear that PayPal became part of Android Pay. L... Read more