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Merchant Processing Fees in the United States — 2025
Credit, debit and prepaid cards issued in the US generated $12.498 trillion in purchase volume in 2025, up 5.0% from 2024.
Bank of America Expands Loyalty Program
There will be four tiers of membership in BofA Rewards. Based on the tier and their level of engagement, participants could realize from $150 to $4,000 in annual value.
FIS End-to-End Support for Agentic Commerce
Agentic commerce today involves a single transaction tied to a single payment card. FIS is preparing for 12 to 18 months from now when issuers will want to provide support for cardholders with multiple card and non-card payment options to maximize AI agent commerce.
Canada Card Issuers and Networks — 2025
Credit, debit and prepaid commercial, small business and consumer cards issued in Canada carrying Visa, Interac, Mastercard and American Express brands generated 18.72 billion purchase transactions in 2025, up 4.7% from 2024. For the complete ranking, log in and download Issue 1303. Interac, Canada’s national debit card brand, has always held the top market share […]
Newland POS Terminals
The S90 provides up to a 15% longer battery lifespan versus older model Newland terminals and can support up to 30 days of standby time and 64 hours of continuous screen-on usage.
Consumer Direct ACH Payments — 2025
Added to FedACH and EPN network volumes is an estimated 7.00 billion transactions processed in-house by financial institutions when the recipient and the payor of an ACH item are customers of the same financial institution.
Top 50 US Mastercard and Visa Credit Card Issuers – 2025
Among the top 50 issuers ranked by outstanding credit card receivables were 15 credit unions.
Credit Card Issuance and Processing Deals — 2025
The 15 consumer card issuing business deals occurred in 8 countries. The monetary value for 11 is known. Those deals were valued at $3.85 billion.
Badge Opens Access to Apple and Google Wallets
Badge has raised $17.1 million in capital since its founding in 2023. A $13.8-million Series A round in December 2025 was led by TTV Capital, with participation from Stripe, Synchrony Ventures and Infinity Ventures.