Top 150 Credit Card Issuers — 2024
The 10 largest issuers accounted for 44.5% of purchase volume among the 150 largest.
Boost and Visa’s Commercial Enhanced Data Program
The company is so confident in its ability to continue to provide STP, inclusive of the new CEPD requirements, that Boost will front 135 basis points (bps) to the supplier on transactions it processes that will ultimately qualify for Product 3 rates. This includes the interchange fee paid to card issuers.
US Commercial Cards — Amex, Mastercard and Visa — in 2024
Visa’s $2.430 trillion in consumer credit card purchase volume gave it a 55.65% market share, up from 55.43% in 2023. Mastercard’s $1.057 trillion was good for a 24.20% share, up from 23.98%.
Transaction Moment Ads from Rokt for Card Issuers
Typically, media platforms are optimized toward clicks and views. However, messages from Rokt are not banners placed within the peripheral view of a cardholder. They are delivered when cardholders are financially engaged. Presenting the right message at the right time improves acceptance.
Worldwide Card Acceptance Locations for Global Brands — 2025
Merchant locations worldwide that accept payments from cards that carry the global network brands—Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, UnionPay, JCB and Diners Club—continue to show steady growth.
Card Fraud Losses Worldwide — 2024
US cards were tied to 41.87% of fraud losses worldwide. Overwhelmingly, fraud losses in the US are a card-not-present (CNP) problem. Among all world regions, the US ranks first in dollars lost to CNP fraud.
Fime Testing, Certification and Strategy Consulting
Fime’s fully automated testing platform and its testing services businesses generate 80% of the company’s revenues. Those revenues come from three markets—payments, digital identity and smart mobility (ticketing).
U.S. Bank’s Split BNPL Card
U.S. Bank, the sixth largest U.S. credit card issuer based on purchase volume, created Split Card to boost new credit card account acquisitions.
Card Manufacturers — Part 2
The first part of our annual ranking of card manufacturers was published in Issue 1295. That article focused exclusively on payment cards shipped in 2024.
POS Device Shipments—Part 2
There are 36.9 million devices featured in this issue. Of that amount, 63.35% were QR code readers, 24.48% were dongles, 7.90% were multilane and PIN entry or contactless-only PIN pads, 2.40% were non-PCI-certified devices and 1.87% were ECRs.