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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Airbnb Expects To Go Public Next Year

Airbnb Expects To Go Public Next Year
Airbnb Expects To Go Public Next Year
September 19, 2019  |  Travel Payments

Online lodging marketplace Airbnb announced on Thursday (Sept. 19) that it wants to go public by next year, according to a release by the company.  ...

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Mobile Smart Kitchens Reinvent Food Delivery
Mobile Smart Kitchens Reinvent Food Delivery
September 19, 2019  |  News

The food that appears on one’s dinner plate each night comes with no small amount of environmental cost. It takes much land, water, pesticides, electricity...

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Curbing Digital Advertising’s Big Payments Fraud Problem
Curbing Digital Advertising’s Big Payments Fraud Problem
September 19, 2019  |  Fraud Prevention

The complexity of online and mobile advertising — and the vast sums of money involved — make those areas extremely attractive for criminals. In a...

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What Brexit Uncertainty Will Mean For Ireland’s FinServ Future
What Brexit Uncertainty Will Mean For Ireland’s FinServ Future
September 19, 2019  |  Global Payments

The Brexit saga is a case study in uncertainty ever since then-British Prime Minister David Cameron stepped down June 24, 2016, the day after the...

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Plaid Adds Credit Card Data To Liabilities Product
Plaid Adds Credit Card Data To Liabilities Product
September 18, 2019  |  Consumer Finance

Plaid said today (Sept. 18) that it is releasing new developer tools to combat credit card debt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Why The GAO Thinks PSPS Can Help Fix The Marketplace Counterfeit Problem
Why The GAO Thinks PSPS Can Help Fix The Marketplace Counterfeit Problem
September 18, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

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How FinTechs Help Merchants With GDPR Compliance
How FinTechs Help Merchants With GDPR Compliance
September 17, 2019  |  Retail

FinTech firms are keeping a pulse on the latest regulations and helping their clients comply with them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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FairMoney Raises VC To Use Mobile Data For SMB Loans
FairMoney Raises VC To Use Mobile Data For SMB Loans
September 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

France’s FairMoney, a small business and consumer micro-lending technology company operating in Nigeria, has announced $11 million in venture capital funding. Get the Full Story...

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