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Another regulation, which went into effect in April, requires banks to give stores a choice of the network they use to process their payments. In the past, Visa has had deals with issuing banks to process debit cards transactions only on its system. In the first three months of the year, there's was evidence that rival MasterCard was swiping some market share in debit cards: Its U.S. debit card transactions grew by 21 percent. In the same period, Visa's grew just 4 percent, the slowest in a year.
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