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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Revolut Raises $500M, Aims For Profits In 2020

Revolut Raises $500M, Aims For Profits In 2020
Revolut Raises $500M, Aims For Profits In 2020
February 24, 2020  |  Investments

After raising another $500 million in its Series D fundraising, Revolut plans to increase daily engagements and has set its sights on profitability this year,...

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Venmo App Lets Parents Create Debit Card For Kids
Venmo App Lets Parents Create Debit Card For Kids
February 24, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Venmo is branching out to target a new demographic in its payments service: teenagers, according to published reports on Monday (Feb. 24). Get the Full...

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The Connected Economy: It’s About Time
The Connected Economy: It’s About Time
February 24, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

One of the most important innovations in history is the pendulum clock, which was invented in 1636 by Christiaan Huygens, a Dutch scientist and founder...

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PayPal Eyes ‘Major Opportunity’ Of Aussie SMB Lending
PayPal Eyes ‘Major Opportunity’ Of Aussie SMB Lending
February 24, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Payment company PayPal is looking at small business credit as a new field of opportunity. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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JPMorgan Chase To Open UK Digital Bank By Year’s End
JPMorgan Chase To Open UK Digital Bank By Year’s End
February 24, 2020  |  International

JPMorgan Chase is taking steps to open a digital bank in the U.K. by the end of the year. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fifth Third Links Rejected Business Borrowers To Alt-Lender
Fifth Third Links Rejected Business Borrowers To Alt-Lender
February 23, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To offer expanded services as it pursues a digital innovation strategy of harnessing partnerships to provide an enhanced customer experience, Fifth Third is teaming with Fundation for...

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Largest U.S. Pizza Hut Franchisee Could Choose Bankruptcy
Largest U.S. Pizza Hut Franchisee Could Choose Bankruptcy
February 21, 2020  |  Investments

The largest franchisee of U.S. pizza chain Pizza Hut is reportedly considering options in the wake of financial woes, including bankruptcy. Get the Full Story...

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The Week in Payments: Rewriting Rewards, Buying The Bank And Containing COVID-19
The Week in Payments: Rewriting Rewards, Buying The Bank And Containing COVID-19
February 21, 2020  |  Commentary

That there was a lot of action and motion in the payments and commerce ocean this week is not much of a surprise, as that...

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China’s Lenders Cut Prime Rate To Boost Sick Economy
China’s Lenders Cut Prime Rate To Boost Sick Economy
February 20, 2020  |  International

Chinese lenders have cut their prime lending rate to try and prop up their country’s economy, which has been ravaged by the coronavirus, according to the Financial...

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