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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The Tipping Point For Instant Digital Payouts To Restaurant Workers

The Tipping Point For Instant Digital Payouts To Restaurant Workers
The Tipping Point For Instant Digital Payouts To Restaurant Workers
March 24, 2020  |  Real-Time Payments

The last few weeks have been hard times for the restaurant industry in the U.S. — big chains and mom-and-pop joints alike are closing their...

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New Data: FIs’ Most Underutilized Asset: Their Apps
New Data: FIs’ Most Underutilized Asset: Their Apps
March 24, 2020  |  Authentication

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How 5G Rollouts May Get Boost from COVID-19
How 5G Rollouts May Get Boost from COVID-19
March 23, 2020  |  Economy

The way we live — the very ways in which we work, and learn, and spend leisure time, and of course, shop — have shifted...

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COVID-19’s Chilling Effect on Summer Vacation Rentals
COVID-19’s Chilling Effect on Summer Vacation Rentals
March 23, 2020  |  Travel Payments

The travel industry is being decimated by the coronavirus. The cascade effect of multi-state lockdowns has had a chilling effect on any number of verticals,...

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Enabling Access To Faster Payments For Gig Workers In The Moving Industry
Enabling Access To Faster Payments For Gig Workers In The Moving Industry
March 20, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Attracting gig workers in a hot industry requires giving them on-demand payments. In fact, one survey finds that 85 percent of gig workers would take...

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Ebury Powers Global Payments For Crédito Agrícola Corporates
Ebury Powers Global Payments For Crédito Agrícola Corporates
March 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

U.K. payments platform Ebury and Portuguese bank Crédito Agrícola (CA) have forged a partnership to allow the bank to work with more customers online and...

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Airbnb Fields Investor Calls Despite Having $3B In The Bank
Airbnb Fields Investor Calls Despite Having $3B In The Bank
March 20, 2020  |  Investments

Airbnb, despite having plenty of cash, has been open to listening to investors as the coronavirus pandemic unfolds worldwide and hits industries like travel and...

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How PayFacs And ISVs Can Survive (And Thrive) In Uncertain Times
How PayFacs And ISVs Can Survive (And Thrive) In Uncertain Times
March 20, 2020  |  Payment Methods

The impact of COVID-19 will likely be felt over months and years, altering the business landscape in ways yet imagined. Get the Full Story Complete...

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