Largest 150 Credit Card Portfolios Worldwide — 2022
Issuers from the US held a 42.4% market share among the largest portfolios, followed by issuers from China with a 35.6% share.
Region: Canada
POS Device Manufacturers — 2022
Of the 14.7 million devices shown here that were shipped in 2022, 75.19% were QR code terminals, 12.80% were PIN pads, 6.44% were ECRs…
POS Terminals Shipped Worldwide — 2022
Point-of-sale terminal shipments worldwide reached 148.3 million in 2022, up 4.5% over 2021. POS terminals counted include countertop, multilane, tablet and handheld devices with integrated chip and/or magnetic stripe card readers, unattended devices, terminals that can read QR codes and also accept cards and those that can read a biometric identifier and then facilitate a […]
The Largest Merchant Acquirers Worldwide — 2022
Acquirers from two countries hit the 1 billion transaction mark for the first time: Akbank (Turkey) and Alfa Bank (Russia).
BMO Virtual Corporate Cards
The virtual card gives cardholders the opportunity to make purchases in a store, taxi or other physical location by using mobile wallets on their business or personal phone, either Apple or Android.
Commercial Credit Cards in Canada — 2022
Purchase volume for all 17 issuers listed was $90.54 billion in 2022. Small business credit cards accounted for 76.8%.
Global Network Card Results Worldwide — 2022
Total volume—purchases of goods and services combined with cash advances and withdrawals—was $40.645 trillion in 2022, a local currency percentage increase of 4.4% over 2021.
Mastercard Supports Sustainable Payment Cards
Beginning January 1, 2028, card manufacturers worldwide will be required to produce new Mastercard brand cards from recycled or bio-sourced materials.
Kount 360 Payments, Identity and Compliance
The range of services available from Kount 360 help identify, prevent and respond to attempted fraudulent transactions.
Digital Currency Update
Stables, an Australia-based digital wallet provider, has partnered with Marqeta to offer a Mastercard prepaid card. Users can convert digital assets into fiat currency for retail spending. TBD, a Block-owned developer platform focused on digital currencies, has partnered with Yellow Card, a digital currency exchange that operates in 16 African countries. In March, the companies […]