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Samsung Pay (Mini) Launches On More Android Devices
February 03, 2017

Samsung Electronics said Thursday (Feb. 2) it is launching a mobile web payments service for all smartphones that use the Android mobile operating system in South Korea. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Yandex.Checkout Brings Apple Pay To Its Merchants
February 03, 2017

Yandex.Checkout, Russia’s main payment service provider, is now accepting contactless payments via Apple Pay. 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 to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Masterpass Now Accepted At 10,000+ SMBs
February 02, 2017

Mastercard announced Wednesday (Feb. 1) that Masterpass is now accepted at greater than 10,000 small and medium-sized merchants that use Sage Payment Solutions provided by Sage North America. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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SoFi Buys Zenbanx To Expand Beyond Loans
February 02, 2017

SoFi, the online lender that started out refinancing student loans, has inked a deal to acquire Zenbanx, a fintech company that gives SoFi the ability to offer checking accounts and credit cards, among other financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Plugging Banks’ $500 Billion Hole
February 02, 2017

Yep. $500 billion is walking out of the doors of banks who just can’t deliver the B2B payments services that their clients want. And, guess where they’re walking to? FinTechs that can. It doesn’t have to be that way, says FI.SPAN CEO and Founder Lisa...

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YapStone And Making Marketplaces Manageable
February 02, 2017

These days, there is literally an online marketplace for every need. Whether it be workers, office space, rides, vacation homes, food delivery, graphic designers or temp workers, the list extends to almost any and all imaginable services that can be collected digitally. And while these...

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Still No Transaction Fees On Contactless Payments With AIB
February 01, 2017

With the number of U.K. customers using contactless payments to make purchases, AIB announced that it will continue to waive transaction fees for purchases of $30 or less. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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In The Americas, Mastercard’s Growth Outpaces All Others
January 31, 2017

The number of Mastercard cards increased 6 percent in the Americas in 2015, which compares to a 4 percent increase for Visa, but Visa still holds the spot as the largest card scheme in the region, reported RBR. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Square Sellers Can Process Apple Pay Payments Without Paying A Fee
January 31, 2017

Square, the payment company, announced Monday (Jan. 30) that small businesses in the U.S. will now be able to process more than $12,000 worth of Apple Pay payments without having to pay a fee. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...