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PPRO, Credorax Pair On Alt Payment Methods Abroad
September 20, 2018

PPRO Group, a U.K. cross-border ePayment provider, announced a partnership with Credorax to boost its Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) offerings throughout Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Alipay Has 700M Active Users
September 18, 2018

Eric Jing, Ant Financial’s executive chairman and CEO, revealed that Alipay now has over 700 million annual active users — an increase of more than 200 million year on year. Jing made the comments at Alibaba’s 2018 Investor Day, where he gave a presentation on...

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Stripe Takes On Square, Clover With New Terminal
September 17, 2018

Stripe, the payments company, announced on Monday (Sept. 17) the launch of Stripe Terminal, a product that will enable online businesses and platforms to accept in-person payments with Stripe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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NACHA Approves Expansion Of Same Day ACH
September 17, 2018

NACHA — The Electronic Payments Association — announced that its membership has approved three new rules that will expand Same-Day ACH for all financial institutions and their customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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NACHA ACH Payments Volume Tops 2 Billion
September 14, 2018

ACH Network volume surpassed 2 billion transactions in August, an increase of more than 10 percent compared to the previous year. NACHA — The Electronic Payments Association said the value of the payments was $4.5 trillion, an increase of 12 percent compared to last year. Get the Full...

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SoftBank Builds Blockchain Mobile Payments Proof Of Concept
September 13, 2018

Japanese telecom carrier SoftBank has announced a partnership with Synchronoss and TBCASoft on a Proof of Concept (PoC) for a new cross-carrier mobile payments service. The service is based on the Rich Communication Services (RCS) global messaging standard and TBCASoft’s cross-carrier blockchain platform. It will be unveiled...

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Millennials, Mobile Payments And Debit: A Recipe For Consumer Engagement
September 11, 2018

Millennial consumers are ready to be brand ambassadors — especially when engaging in mobile commerce with private-label debit programs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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PayPal, Small Businesses And The Ongoing Fight Against Friction
September 11, 2018

At the end of the day, small businesses want to do the thing they went into business to do. Shoe stores want to sell shoes, accountants want to file taxes, contractors want to rearrange kitchens and restaurants want to serve food. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Square Integrates With Apple Desktop, Chromebook
September 05, 2018

Square has announced that it is releasing two new ways for businesses to take payments on their Apple devices and Google Chromebook. “We want you to be able to run your business however you want — and never miss a sale,” the company wrote in a...