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Wish Gains Dutch Central Bank Payments License, Eyes EU
July 06, 2021

The European Union spans 27 countries and nearly 447 million people – which, to put it mildly, implies a significant number of payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Digital Payments Seek Life Beyond Sending Money To Friends
July 06, 2021

When most people think of digital payments, their minds still jump to use cases like splitting the dinner check, paying the babysitter or sending their college students a few extra dollars. Peer-to-peer (P2P) payments still work in all of those contexts, and quite well —...

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Data Brief: 51 Pct Of US Consumers Expect ‘Value Me’ and ‘Make It Easy For...
July 02, 2021

The immediate past is prologue when discussing the great digital shift that began last year. PYMNTS’ Global Digital Shopping Index, U.S. Edition, a Cybersource collaboration — which is based on surveys of more than 2,170 U.S. consumers and 500 U.S. merchants — called the demographic...

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Xbox Gamers Can Now Pay With Cash Online With Paysafe
June 30, 2021

Paysafe, the payments platform, will now be letting payments happen on the Microsoft Store or Xbox via the company’s eCash solution called paysafecard, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Reopening Pushes Payments Orchestration Into The Mainstream
June 25, 2021

Payments orchestration may have made headlines in the last two or so years as the segment has gotten more attention, but it’s not nearly as new as it might feel. As CellPoint Digital’s Kristian Gjerding noted, the reality is that a lot more providers are simply...

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Finstro Ready To Expand B2B Credit Work To US
June 22, 2021

Australia’s Finstro, which works in trade and credit solutions for B2B commerce, is ready to expand in the U.S. with new card and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tech, as the company boosts its global team by 25 percent, a press release said Tuesday (June 22)....

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TrueLayer: Instant Refunds Key To Bringing Open Banking Payments Mainstream
June 22, 2021

The groundswell for open banking is here. Banks in the U.K. are now seeing more open banking payments volume in a single month than what was measured in all of 2019. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Biometrics Shape the Evolution of Physical (and Virtual) Cards
June 22, 2021

As commerce becomes truly omnichannel, consumers are becoming used to wielding plastic and virtual cards. According to Amanda Gourbault, executive vice president, financial institutions at IDEMIA, enhancing the digital services on offer as those physical and virtual cards are launched can make them more attractive to...

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Turning Bill Pay From Inefficient Time-Waster To Engaging Service
June 21, 2021

Paying bills online is by no means an innovation. In fact, at this point, it’s a struggle for average consumers to remember how to pay by check. But, as BillGO’s Russ Chacon told PYMNTS in a recent discussion, the digital bill pay experience as most...