Digital Payments

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Digital Payments
Adidas Puts Best Shoe Forward With Personalized Digital Payments
December 07, 2022

To flip the Adidas tagline, nothing is impossible when you have great digital payment options. Speaking with PYMNTS as part of the ACI Merchant Series, Marko Ivanovic, director of digital payments at Adidas, said as much, as he enumerated the ways this iconic global footwear...

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Wirecard Trial Sets Up FTX Parallels and Enron Echoes 
December 06, 2022

Thursday marks a red letter day in annals of fraud — the type that destroys companies and careers. No, not that crypto exchange. You might be forgiven for automatically defaulting in your mind’s eye to FTX, which continues to dominate headlines as the spectacular crypto...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Telecoms Expand Digital Payments’ Reach
December 05, 2022

Being underbanked or unbanked is a significant disadvantage in modern society, as this locks households out of personal loans, direct deposits, many types of credit payments and a host of other functionalities that much of the world takes for granted. There are 1.7 billion unbanked...

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Italy’s New Government Now Likes Cash
December 04, 2022

Italy could give merchants permission to decline digital payments on transactions under 60 euros. New prime minister Giorgia Meloni has proposed that change in her draft budget for next year, as well as plans to increase the limit for legal cash transactions from 1,000 euros...

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Insiders Reveal How Telecom Payments Can Boost Banking Access
December 02, 2022

Individuals with mobile phones outnumber those with bank accounts in the most underbanked regions of the world, offering the telecom industry a prime opportunity to fulfill a vital role. In this month’s "Telecommunications Payments Tracker®," four telecom providers tell PYMNTS how the industry is ideally...

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Telecoms Seek to Unlock Financial Services for 1.7B Unbanked
December 01, 2022

The digital banking renaissance has laid out a golden opportunity for telecom companies. Although states have largely eased their pandemic restrictions, many habits consumers picked up in the past few years of the pandemic are here to stay, including digital banking. This unprecedented digital shift...

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Musk Says Payments Will Be Part of ‘Twitter 2.0’
November 27, 2022

Twitter CEO Elon Musk said his company will make a second attempt next week at launching a verification service, following a botched launch that saw a number of users impersonating celebrities and companies. Musk mentioned the new color-coded verification system Saturday (Nov. 26) in a...

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Digital Payments Are Transforming the Face of Grocery
November 23, 2022

As connected technologies increasingly make their way into the grocery industry, digital payments both in stores and online are changing the way consumers engage with merchants. Overall, in-store shopping remains far and away how most consumers are purchasing their groceries, but its share of total...

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BNY Mellon and Conduent Debut Digital Payments Hub
November 22, 2022

Business process solutions company Conduent has launched its new digital integrated payments hub, offering businesses and public sector agencies a centralized platform consolidating different payment processes and systems.  With this new platform, users can access options to send, request or receive payments in ways that...