eBay Ends American Express Payments Over High Fees

Starting August 17, eBay will no longer accept Amex cards, citing unacceptably high transaction costs.

eBay claims Amex fees are higher than Visa and Mastercard, impacting transaction costs.
American Express argues its fees are comparable and offers more value to merchants.
The decision follows failed negotiations between eBay and Amex over fee structures.
eBay reassures customers that alternative payment methods are widely available on its platform.
This move mirrors similar disputes between other retailers and credit card companies over processing fees.