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10 Best Bitcoin Debit Cards to Use in 2024

Here are the 10 best bitcoin debit cards to use in 2024 As the digital currency landscape continues to evolve, the integration of cryptocurrencies into everyday financial transactions becomes increasingly prevalent. Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, has seen a surge in popularity, and with it, the demand for Bitcoin debit cards. These innovative cards bridge the gap between traditional finance and the crypto realm, offering users the flexibility to spend their Bitcoin holdings seamlessly. In this…

How to enable and disable ATM withdrawals, online payments and other transactions for credit and debit cards of popular banks

To make debit and credit cards more secure, the Reserve Bank of India has issued a couple of guidelines and features for banks to curb banking fraud and misuse of cards. One of these features is to allow users to enable or disable card transactions for both domestic and international payments. The guideline also instructed banks to only keep ATMs and point of sale (PoS) transactions enabled by default and disable all kinds of online transactions for both debit and credit cards that have never been used for digital…

Google Pay Enables Aadhaar-Based Authentication for UPI Activation Without Debit Cards: How it Works

Google Pay is rolling out support for Aadhaar-based authentication for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) activation, the company announced on Tuesday. The popular payments app will now allow users to set up their UPI PIN without a debit card. Users who want to register for UPI on Google Pay using their Aadhaar number will need to ensure that they are signing up using the same number that is registered with both UIDAI and their bank. The company states that it does not store users' Aadhaar numbers as part of the validation…

Venmo rolls out Teen Accounts with no-fee debit card and ATM access

Good news for parents with teens: Venmo is rolling out what it calls Venmo Teen Accounts. This lets parents create accounts for minors aged 13 to 17. It comes with a Venmo Teen Debit Card, which gives parents or guardians an insight into spending, lets them send money and allows them to manage privacy settings. According to Venmo, over 50 percent of parents are interested in using apps to help their children learn about money. The company also claims that over 45 percent of Gen Z want to have a conversation with an adult…

rupay: NPCI plans more tie-ups to strengthen global acceptability of RuPay debit cards

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is exploring options for further tie-ups to strengthen the global acceptability of RuPay debit cards. Currently, RuPay cards are accepted at the points of sale (PoS) machine powered by Discover of the US, Diners Club, JCB of Japan, Pulse and Union Pay of China. This needs to be strengthened, and NPCI is working in this direction so that users of RuPay cards are at par with those using Visa or Mastercard, sources said. In March 2012, RuPay went global by tying up with Discover…

How to block SBI debit card using Net Banking and SMS

Debit cards enable you to instantly withdraw cash from your bank account. But, there can be times when your debit card may get stolen or misplaced. In these cases, an ATM Card must be reported as lost or stolen to the bank in order to ensure it is immediately blocked and not misused.The State Bank of India (SBI) provides its account holders the option to block their lost or stolen debit card online via Net Banking or SMS service. Make sure you have linked your bank account with your phone number before continuing with the…

Top 10 Cryptocurrency Credit and Debit Cards in 2023

Top 10 best Cryptocurrency Credit Cards and Debit Cards 2023 updated with features Cryptocurrency credit and debit cards are currently countable because of serious banking restrictions happening on crypto transactions. Many crypto credit cards are suitable for regular shoppers as they work as reward cards. And few cards allow you to earn your money back on purchases whereas, a few cards will allow you to earn interest on the crypto held in your account. However, almost all kinds of cards instantly allow you to convert…

Waiting for California inflation relief? Debit cards coming

If you still have not received your California inflation relief payment, it could be on its way in the new year.All direct deposit payments from the Middle Class Tax Refund program have been issued, according to the California Franchise Tax Board, and the remaining payouts will be sent as debit cards expected to be mailed out by Jan. 14.The eligible residents yet to receive their debit cards are those who received their state-issued pandemic stimulus payments through direct deposit but changed their banking information…

FTC orders Mastercard to open debit transactions to competing payment networks

The Federal Trade Commission has ordered Mastercard to start providing competing payment networks with the information they need to process debit card payments. In a proposed enforcement action , the FTC said Mastercard had allegedly violated a provision of the Dodd-Frank act known as the Durbin Amendment by prohibiting merchants from routing transactions over alternative networks. The action targets “tokenization,” the that underpins mobile payment applications like Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay. When you go to…