Digital Payments

Digital Payments
Experts Tell Congress It’s Time To Create A ‘Digital Dollar’
June 12, 2020

Trillions of dollars in federal COVID-19 stimulus payments are being disbursed through paper checks, prepaid debit cards and direct deposit — not very streamlined conduits when Uncle Sam needs to deliver aid speedily so that it’s most effective. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Tractor Supply CEO: Contactless Payments Are ‘Usurping’ Consumers’ Use Of Cash
June 11, 2020

Hal Lawton, CEO of Tractor Supply Company, said he thinks customers are likely to stick to the shopping habits they picked up due to the pandemic, according to a CNBC report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Stripe Adds Direct Debit
June 11, 2020

The FinTech Stripe said it will “create the first self-serve unified payments platform for U.K. businesses” by adding the popular Bacs Direct Debit payments service — which includes digital wallets and card payments — to its ecosystem. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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MoneyGram Reports 100 Percent Digital Transaction Growth In May
June 09, 2020

MoneyGram has been doing well in May, illustrated by a triple-digit percentage increase in digital transactions. 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...

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Skrill Debuts Free Money Transfers In US
June 08, 2020

London-based Paysafe, a global online payments company, has announced the U.S. launch of its free Skrill Money Transfer service. 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...

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Mastercard’s New President Of Europe On EU’s Digital Payments Transformation
June 08, 2020

The pandemic has introduced new variables into innovations, payments and commerce — setting up headwinds in some cases as businesses shutter, and tailwinds as consumers and enterprises embrace digital transactions by necessity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Ondot Links Up With Visa To Boost Digital Wallet Use
June 04, 2020

Ondot Systems, a digital services platform for credit and debit card issuers, said it is partnering with Visa in a new program. The agreement enables cardholders to add Visa cards instantly to their digital wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Digital Payments’ Summer of Love
June 04, 2020

Human living went digital-first in the time it took COVID-19 to circle the earth once – about three months. It’s a fast and radical transformation that the post-2008 financial system was kind of prepared for. Server farms didn’t melt. The internet didn’t break. Life went...

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FIs: Build For A Digital Future Or Lose Customers
June 04, 2020

The degree to which consumers’ lives have gone digital over the past two or three months can’t be overstated. 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...