Visa to acquire ‘unicorn’ Interswitch stake for $1 billion
Visa Inc is set to acquire a significant minority stake in Interswitch, a payment platform based in Nigeria. Interswitch did not
Nigerians will still pay more for visa, says US
The US embassy says for now, the additional cost for visa application still applies to Nigerians. On Tuesday, the embassy announced an
Visa says service returning to normal after system failure
Visa says its service is “close to normal” again following a system failure, which left customers across Europe unable to
Apple, Amazon, Facebook targeting finance for disruption
Traditional banks should watch out. Silicon Valley is targeting finance as the next industry ripe for disruption. In the
UK shoppers cut spending by most in more than four years, survey shows
British shoppers reined in their spending by the most in more than four years in October, according to a survey by payments company
Singapore startup takes Bitcoin into real world with Visa
A recurring challenge for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies is how to make them work in the real world. A Singapore-based startup
Apple Pay targeted in new patent infringement lawsuit
Apple and Visa are on the receiving end of a lawsuit from tech company RSA SecurID, concerning security and authentication patents