Digital Payments

Digital Payments
Mobile-First LatAm Consumers Pull Merchants Into eCommerce, Digital Payments
March 01, 2022

Given that over 90% of Mexican consumers use some form of online banking, it only makes sense that this digital shift would expand to other forms of electronic payments and connected commerce. This, as growing use of eCommerce sites, streaming media and the payment methods...

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PayPal Urges Stockholders to Shun Mini-Tender Offer by Tutanota
February 27, 2022

PayPal has been notified of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by Tutanota to buy up to 360,000 shares of PayPal common stock, a press release said. PayPal on Friday (Feb. 25) recommended stockholders reject it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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The Digital Payments Gap in Utility Companies
February 25, 2022

Although utility and consumer finance companies have made steady improvements to their electronic billing and payment systems in recent years, the pandemic has fast-tracked their embrace of digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Japan’s MUFG Suspends Payments Platform GO-NET
February 23, 2022

Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is suspending operations of its blockchain-based payments platform GO-NET, citing a sluggish economy and the difficulty of commercializing the product. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Data, New Solutions Ease Switch From Paper Checks to Digital Payments
February 22, 2022

The paper check remains stubbornly entrenched in daily life, eschewed by consumers but still a mainstay of business payments. However, a carrot-and-stick approach can optimize the transition to digital payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Nepal Adopts India’s UPI Payments System to Boost its Digital Economy
February 18, 2022

Nepal will become the first country beyond India to utilize India’s unified payments interface (UPI) system, a key step in transforming that nation’s digital economy, according to a report Friday (Feb. 18) on India.com. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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New Study: Most Utility Execs Place High Importance on Digital Bill Payments
February 18, 2022

While there’s been a longstanding trend toward digitized workflows and business processes among all businesses, the utilities and consumer finance industries have been particularly aggressive in digitizing their processes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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This Week in Payments: Walmart Expands its Business Model, Businesses Still Use Checks, and BNPL...
February 18, 2022

Walmart, B2B payments and buy now, pay later (BNPL) were topics of conversation in the payments industry this week, with Walmart expanding its business model, B2B payments trying to go digital and BNPL finding a place in B2B world. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Report: How Solving the Payments Compliance Puzzle Fuels Global Business Growth
February 18, 2022

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