Mobile Payments

A mobile payment is a money payment made for a product or service through a portable electronic device such as a tablet or cell phone. Mobile payment technology can also be used to send money to friends or family members, such as with the applications PayPal and Venmo.

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PayPal To Bring Buy Now, Pay Later To Venmo

PayPal To Bring Buy Now, Pay Later To Venmo
PayPal To Bring Buy Now, Pay Later To Venmo
November 03, 2020  |  Earnings

It was another quarter of record-breaking results for PayPal, which saw both record transactions and new customer enrollments in Q3. Total payment volume rose 36...

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Visa And YellowPepper Come Together To Fight Payments Fragmentation In LATAM
Visa And YellowPepper Come Together To Fight Payments Fragmentation In LATAM
October 30, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

The world of payments products and behavior has advanced tremendously over the past 15 years, but that wave of innovation has had an unfortunate side...

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Visa To Acquire YellowPepper To Expand Network of Networks In LATAM
Visa To Acquire YellowPepper To Expand Network of Networks In LATAM
October 28, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Visa has inked an agreement to acquire YellowPepper, which works with startups in the Caribbean and Latin America, according to an emailed press release. Get...

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Hands Off: Touchless, Contactless Payments Drive Consumer Safety Preferences
Hands Off: Touchless, Contactless Payments Drive Consumer Safety Preferences
October 27, 2020  |  Payment Methods

That consumers are a bit gun shy when it comes to shopping in physical stores — particularly when it comes to checking out at the...

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Fiserv Q3 Earnings Show Strength In Digital-First Economy
Fiserv Q3 Earnings Show Strength In Digital-First Economy
October 27, 2020  |  Earnings

After a tough second quarter, payment processor Fiserv bounced back in a big way for Q3, reporting Tuesday (Oct. 27) that it rode strong new-account...

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Locked Down And Looking Up: New Predictions On Pandemic Recovery
Locked Down And Looking Up: New Predictions On Pandemic Recovery
October 27, 2020  |  Economy

What does the shape of recovery look like? Even with a new surge of virus cases coming, MerchantE Chief Financial Officer Shimon Steinmetz says that...

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The Pandemic’s Latest Wave Meets The Digital-First Economy
The Pandemic’s Latest Wave Meets The Digital-First Economy
October 26, 2020  |  Retail

It’s difficult to say whether the pandemic is making a comeback because to “make a comeback,” it would technically have had to have gone away...

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Apple Pay, X-Border Invoices, Quick Accept Top This Week’s News
Apple Pay, X-Border Invoices, Quick Accept Top This Week’s News
October 23, 2020  |  The Weekender

It was a busy week for commerce and payments, as Apple Pay turned six and J.P. Morgan Chase is banking on QuickAccept to edge out...

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Grab’s Earnings Bouncing Back To Pre-COVID Numbers
Grab’s Earnings Bouncing Back To Pre-COVID Numbers
October 22, 2020  |  Earnings

Singapore’s mobile tech giant Grab is seeing solid recovery, with revenue bouncing back to 95% of pre-pandemic levels, according to a Thursday, Oct. 22 Reuter’s...

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