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Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes

Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes
Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes
September 14, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Cash might still be the king of South America’s largest economy, Brazil, where it accounts for over a third of all payments — but as...

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Philippines Shutting Down Digital Bank Requests
Philippines Shutting Down Digital Bank Requests
August 19, 2021  |  Banking

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno on Thursday (Aug. 19) announced that the country’s central bank would stop accepting digital banking applications on Sept....

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QR Codes Key To Unlocking Billions Trapped In Unused Gift Cards
QR Codes Key To Unlocking Billions Trapped In Unused Gift Cards
August 19, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Blackhawk Network is on a mission to unlock billions of dollars in value that’s stored on people’s smartphones — whether it’s loyalty points, air miles...

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Businesses Now Eclipse Consumers In Digital Gift Card Giving
Businesses Now Eclipse Consumers In Digital Gift Card Giving
August 12, 2021  |  Payment Methods

On the consumer side of gift card giving, that tangible piece of plastic still has a foothold that is likely to stick around for quite...

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HubEngage, Tango Card Collaborate On Gift Card Incentives For Enterprises
HubEngage, Tango Card Collaborate On Gift Card Incentives For Enterprises
August 02, 2021  |  Partnerships

HubEngage and Tango Card announced Monday (Aug. 2) they are teaming up to provide present and future clients of both firms with access to a...

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High Tech Streaming Video Games Due For A Digital Payments Transformation
High Tech Streaming Video Games Due For A Digital Payments Transformation
July 29, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Video games used to fit neatly into a box with some very well-defined parameters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Philippines Central Bank Halts Lyka Social Media Payments
Philippines Central Bank Halts Lyka Social Media Payments
July 23, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

The Philippines central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has mandated that the social media platform Lyka to suspend its activities as an operator of payment...

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Today In Connected Economy: Food Delivery Startup Zomato Notches $562.3M; Apple Works On ‘Apple Pay Later’ Service
Today In Connected Economy: Food Delivery Startup Zomato Notches $562.3M; Apple Works On ‘Apple Pay...
July 14, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

In today’s top connected economy news, Indian food delivery startup Zomato has notched $562.3 million from investors, while Apple is said to be working on...

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