Mobile Payments

Mobile Payments
Tencent, UnionPay Agree On QR Code Standard To Streamline Mobile Payments
January 08, 2020

Caixin Global reports that Chinese mobile transaction company Tencent has decided to combine part of its authentication software with government-owned rival UnionPay. This collaboration will expand UnionPay’s market penetration and further a Chinese government initiative for same-sector partnership. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Tracing The Rise Of Multi-Issuer Mobile Wallets
January 07, 2020

Mobile wallets are on the march, so to speak, and what happens with them in their next phase of development — in 2020 and beyond — will say much about what happens to broader areas of payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Ant Financial Buys Stake In Vietnamese eWallet eMonkey
December 20, 2019

China’s Ant Financial has negotiated an unannounced strategic investment in Vietnam’s eWallet startup eMonkey, Reuters reported on Friday (Dec. 20) citing sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Mobile Order-Ahead: It’s What’s For Dinner
December 16, 2019

In the mobile order-ahead space, consumers are not getting what they ordered – and that doesn’t mean burgers or salads. What consumers really want from mobile ordering is … more mobile ordering. A recent National Restaurant Association (NRA) survey found that 43 percent of consumers...

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PNC Blocks Venmo, Tells Users To Switch To Zelle
December 16, 2019

In financial services, access to data is, well, everything. 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 Today. By completing this form,...

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Visa Partners With NY’s MTA To Expand Tap To Pay Locations
December 11, 2019

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) joined Visa and Chase at a press conference on Wednesday (Dec. 11) to announce the expansion of tap to pay at Penn Station. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Will Contactless Move Credit Union Cards To Top Of Wallet?
December 11, 2019

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Ant Financial Aims For 2B Users But Has No IPO Plan
November 19, 2019

Chinese payments company Ant Financial has plans for the future — but going public isn’t one of them. 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...

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PayPal’s Xoom Launches US Money Transfers To Walmart, Ria Locations
November 12, 2019

Xoom, PayPal’s international money transfer service, announced that customers will be able to send money to recipients in the U.S. for the first time via strategic alliances with Walmart and Ria. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...