cashless

A cashless society describes an economic state whereby financial transactions are not conducted with money in the form of physical banknotes or coins, but rather through the transfer of digital information between the transacting parties.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Are Contactless Payments Making Cash Obsolete?
Are Contactless Payments Making Cash Obsolete?
July 21, 2017  |  Cash

Think long and hard about the last time you carried physical cash or a business asked for cash only as a payment. While there are...

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Visa Hopes To Draw More SMBs Into Digital Payments With Its ‘Cashless Challenge’
Visa Hopes To Draw More SMBs Into Digital Payments With Its ‘Cashless Challenge’
July 12, 2017  |  VISA

Visa wants SMBs nationwide to go cashless. It also thinks better education about the benefits of doing so is the key to making it happen....

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Online Purchases Rule The UK Commerce Arena
Online Purchases Rule The UK Commerce Arena
June 20, 2017  |  Payment Methods

As the popularity of online shopping continues to rise, it comes as no surprise that there has also been an uptick in card-not-present purchases. Worldwide,...

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Visa Launches New Payment Methods For FIFA Stadiums
Visa Launches New Payment Methods For FIFA Stadiums
June 14, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Visa, the official payment service partner of FIFA, announced Tuesday (June 13) that football fans attending the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 will have access to...

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Tax Reform And Going Cashless – How Indian SMEs Are Coping
Tax Reform And Going Cashless – How Indian SMEs Are Coping
June 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

There are two massive shifts happening within India’s economy: tax reform and demonetization. And both of these, experts say, have a particular impact on the...

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Mastercard, UnionPay, Visa Launch Standardized QR Code For E-Payments In Thailand
Mastercard, UnionPay, Visa Launch Standardized QR Code For E-Payments In Thailand
May 10, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Mastercard, UnionPay International and Visa have introduced a Standardized Quick Response (QR) Code for payments, accelerating Thailand’s transition to a cashless society. According to a press...

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PayRange’s Mobile Payment Solution Coming To Japanese Vending Machines
PayRange’s Mobile Payment Solution Coming To Japanese Vending Machines
April 20, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

PayRange Inc., creator of the world’s simplest mobile payment solution for machines, announced in a press release that it has signed an agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Card...

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Mastercard And PayRange Partner To Make Vending Cashless
Mastercard And PayRange Partner To Make Vending Cashless
April 19, 2017  |  Unattended Retail

“Who wants to shop at vending machines?” When PYMNTS first encountered PayRange CEO Paresh Patel at Innovation Project 2013, he was leading a tiny startup...

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