Digital Payments

Digital payment is a way of payment which is made through digital modes. In digital payments, payer and payee both use digital modes to send and receive money. It is also called electronic payment.

Central Bank Digital Currencies Can Cut Cross-Border Transaction Time 

Central Bank Digital Currencies Can Cut Cross-Border Transaction Time 
Central Bank Digital Currencies Can Cut Cross-Border Transaction Time 
September 28, 2021  |  CBDC

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can dramatically reduce the time needed for cross-border payments to clear from days to mere seconds, while cutting costs in...

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Square Card Debuts in Canada, Aims to Bolster Cash Flow
Square Card Debuts in Canada, Aims to Bolster Cash Flow
September 28, 2021  |  Digital Payments

In an effort to broaden financial access in Canada, the global software, payments and hardware platform Square on Tuesday (Sept. 28) announced the debut of Square Card in...

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Mastercard Installments Brings New Network of Lenders and Instant, Turnkey BNPL to 78M Merchants
Mastercard Installments Brings New Network of Lenders and Instant, Turnkey BNPL to 78M Merchants
September 28, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Giving consumers more payment choices is the key to merchants making sales they might otherwise have missed, and more times than not lately, the bridge...

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New Data Shows 88% of Consumers Still Go Offline to Pay for Big-Ticket Purchases
New Data Shows 88% of Consumers Still Go Offline to Pay for Big-Ticket Purchases
September 28, 2021  |  Shopping

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New Data: 67% of Insurance Carriers See Need to Digitize Payments
New Data: 67% of Insurance Carriers See Need to Digitize Payments
September 27, 2021  |  Insurance

Small businesses that have experienced property loss or damage rely on their insurance companies to give them the funds they need to get back on...

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Investors Take $122M Gamble on London-Based DICE Ticketing Platform  
Investors Take $122M Gamble on London-Based DICE Ticketing Platform  
September 27, 2021  |  Investments

London-based mobile ticketing platform DICE netted $122 million from a recent funding round, driving the company’s valuation to $400 million, according to a Monday (Sept....

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NEW DATA: 66% of Consumers Skip Their Banks’ Bill Pay Service
NEW DATA: 66% of Consumers Skip Their Banks’ Bill Pay Service
September 27, 2021  |  Digital Banking

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57% of CFOs Say Technology Investments Are About Transformation, Not Automation
57% of CFOs Say Technology Investments Are About Transformation, Not Automation
September 26, 2021  |  B2B Payments

One-touch payments and other swift solutions are commonly used by consumers, but the in B2B world, many businesses have not embraced the latest technologies yet...

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UnionPay, S2M Team for Digital Financial Inclusion in Africa
UnionPay, S2M Team for Digital Financial Inclusion in Africa
September 24, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

China’s UnionPay International and Australia’s S2M have joined forces to accelerate digital financial inclusion across the African continent, the companies announced in a joint press...

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