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NCR To Bring Biometric Payments To Bahrain
June 01, 2017

Eazy Financial Services, the Bahrain-based payment company, is reportedly gearing up to be the country’s first biometric payment network that will be enabled by NCR. 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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30M Japanese Now Using Line Pay
May 31, 2017

Line, the maker of a digital chat app in Japan, disclosed on Tuesday (May 30) that close to half of its domestic chat app users are also using its payment app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Mobile Payments Hit $5.5 Trillion In China
May 31, 2017

Mobile payments reached $5.5 trillion in China in 2016, representing more than half the country’s total gross domestic product. 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...

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Visa Upgrades Systems To Support 3D-Secure 2.0
May 31, 2017

Visa announced Tuesday (May 30) that it is rolling out enhancements to its Verified by Visa service, a global solution designed to make online purchases more secure by helping ensure payments are made by the rightful owner of the Visa account. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Worldpay Launches VR Payments Prototype
May 26, 2017

Worldpay, the payment processing company, is testing the use of virtual reality to enable card transactions for customers who are in a computer-generated environment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Dunkin’ Now Runs On Masterpass
May 26, 2017

Dunkin’ Donuts announced Thursday (May 25) that it now accepts Masterpass by Mastercard, enabling customers to purchase and reload virtual Dunkin’ Donut cards on the company’s website and mobile app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Stripe Announces Big Upgrades To Stripe Connect
May 25, 2017

Stripe’s flagship product for on-demand and marketplace firms – Stripe Connect – will be launching a new set of capabilities starting today. Stripe Connect is the infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Alipay Launches Mobile Payment Service In Hong Kong Dollars
May 25, 2017

Alipay, Alibaba’s mobile payment unit, is pushing into non-yuan payments, releasing a version of its mobile payment service in Hong Kong dollars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Discover Pact Desjardins Group Deal Expands Canadian Footprint
May 25, 2017

Discover Global Network, the unit of Discover Financial Services, announced Wednesday (May 24) it has entered into an agreement with Desjardins Group, the cooperative financial group in Canada, through its Monetico payment solutions to expand acceptance in Canada. Get the Full Story Complete the form...