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Embedded Finance: What’s Old is New Again
September 14, 2021

Adam Cohen, general manager of enterprise at Payoneer, told PYMNTS that embedded finance is nothing new: “When you think about it, embedded finance is quite an old concept, and it’s been around for decades.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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The European Payments Initiative: Laying the Infrastructure for Europe’s Super Payments App
September 14, 2021

Across Europe — 44 countries, dozens of languages, myriad ways to pay — cross-border, cross-functional infrastructure could eventually give rise to a “super app.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes
September 14, 2021

Cash might still be the king of South America’s largest economy, Brazil, where it accounts for over a third of all payments — but as alternative payment methods such as QR codes and gift (and pre-paid) cards explode in use, it may only be a...

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Square Sellers Can Accept Payments With Cash App Pay
September 13, 2021

Sellers on Square can now accept payments through Cash App Pay, a new contactless payment method for online and offline transactions. 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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BIS Says Central Banks Risk Playing CBDC Catch Up Game
September 12, 2021

There’s always deep debate about how best to promote innovation in the tech space – particularly when it comes to payments. 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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TrueLayer and Cazoo Collaborate on Open Banking Payments and Refunds
September 10, 2021

TrueLayer, a European open banking platform, has announced a new partnership with Cazoo. The British online car retailer will benefit from TrueLayer streamlining its payment services, making it easier for customers to order and pay for products online. Most importantly, it will allow Cazoo to...

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The Week in Payments: Apple Pay Merchants Outpace Users, Connected Cars Get Huge New Backer
September 10, 2021

Bitcoin went bonkers again this week with another spectacular dump coinciding with its adoption by El Salvador as an official currency. The crypto price action came hot on the heels of a report from PYMNTS that another method of payment, Apple Pay, is still struggling...

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Three-Quarters of Mass Payment Recipients Want Payout Choice and Will Pay for It
September 08, 2021

Disbursements – and more specifically, mass payouts – are moving beyond the paper check and into the digital realm. 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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National Fuel Gas Joins Growing List of Utilities Embracing Expanded Payment Options
September 05, 2021

With nearly two million natural gas customers in western New York and northwestern Pennsylvania on its roster, National Fuel Gas — like many of its peers — is looking to increase customer satisfaction by enabling a suite of modern digital payment and connectivity options. Get...