digital wallets

Millennials Embrace Connectivity Tools for Seamless Direct Bank Payouts
Millennials Embrace Connectivity Tools for Seamless Direct Bank Payouts
February 08, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Open banking connectivity features are transforming the way consumers receive payouts from merchants, service providers and government agencies. These features allow consumers to link their...

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Cities Tap Contactless Payments to Transform Urban Mobility
Cities Tap Contactless Payments to Transform Urban Mobility
February 08, 2024  |  Digital Payments

In the past, urban travel often meant wrestling with cumbersome paper tickets or scrambling for exact change at transit stations. However, with the roll out...

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PayPal Explores Offline Payments as DMA Looms
PayPal Explores Offline Payments as DMA Looms
February 08, 2024  |  Payment Methods

Is PayPal getting ready to offer “offline” payments? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Connected Economy’s Evolution Is Hindered by ‘Balkanization’ of Payment Providers, Says Thredd’s McCarthy
Connected Economy’s Evolution Is Hindered by ‘Balkanization’ of Payment Providers, Says Thredd’s McCarthy
February 07, 2024  |  Connected Economy

There’s been no shortage of ideas and attempts by businesses to make payments a part of their strategic roadmap, Jim McCarthy, CEO of Thredd, told PYMNTS’ Karen...

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Only 5% of Direct-to-Bank-Account Payouts Arrive in or Near Real Time
Only 5% of Direct-to-Bank-Account Payouts Arrive in or Near Real Time
February 07, 2024  |  Faster Payments

In today’s fast-paced world, consumers expect quick and seamless payment experiences. This means that when they receive payouts, they want them to be processed and...

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Agility and Robust Risk Management Key to APAC Success in 2024, Says Discover Global Network
Agility and Robust Risk Management Key to APAC Success in 2024, Says Discover Global Network
February 06, 2024  |  Authentication

In recent years, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has emerged as a driving force in the digital payments space, with the region’s rapid technology adoption and...

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Paytm Vows to Keep Digital Wallet Working Amid Regulatory Challenges
Paytm Vows to Keep Digital Wallet Working Amid Regulatory Challenges
February 02, 2024  |  Regulation

Paytm, an India-based digital payments firm, is facing uncertainty regarding its license as the Reserve Bank of India ordered it to stop accepting deposits after...

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Big Spenders: Digital Wallet Users Spend 31% More When Buying Retail and Grocery Products
Big Spenders: Digital Wallet Users Spend 31% More When Buying Retail and Grocery Products
February 01, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Digital wallets, such as Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal, provide convenient and secure ways to complete online purchases. These wallets remove the cumbersome process...

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Half of Software Sector Marketplaces Cite Operational Upgrades as Top Innovation Priority
Half of Software Sector Marketplaces Cite Operational Upgrades as Top Innovation Priority
January 31, 2024  |  Innovation

Payment facilitators (PayFacs), independent software vendors (ISVs) and marketplaces find themselves in an era where navigating a fiercely competitive eCommerce landscape, filled with interrelated opportunities...

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