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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Intense Competition From Big Techs Keeps Nordic Payment Firms On Their Toes

Intense Competition From Big Techs Keeps Nordic Payment Firms On Their Toes
Intense Competition From Big Techs Keeps Nordic Payment Firms On Their Toes
February 22, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Few industries have been unaffected by the ongoing pandemic, and while some businesses have suffered greatly, others have experienced strong growth. Get the Full Story...

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GoDaddy App to Offer Mobile QR Code Payments
GoDaddy App to Offer Mobile QR Code Payments
February 17, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

GoDaddy is offering a way to streamline payments for small businesses, both in eCommerce and in person, through QR codes for on-the-go transactions, a press...

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From Refugee Camps to Indian Coffee Farms, Digital ID Already Gets The Poorest Paid
From Refugee Camps to Indian Coffee Farms, Digital ID Already Gets The Poorest Paid
February 16, 2022  |  Digital Identity

In Jordan’s Zaatari refugee camp, the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has been using blockchain-based digital ID documents since 2017, providing Syrians who can’t return...

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COVID-19 Didn’t Cramp Americans’ January Travel Plans
COVID-19 Didn’t Cramp Americans’ January Travel Plans
February 11, 2022  |  Travel Payments

COVID-19’s omicron variant didn’t seem to have made much of an impact on Americans’ winter travel plans. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in FinTech: Having Lunch with a Group? Facebook Messenger’s Got You Covered with Split Payments
Today in FinTech: Having Lunch with a Group? Facebook Messenger’s Got You Covered with Split...
February 09, 2022  |  Digital Payments

In today’s FinTech news, split payments in the U.S. are as easy as sending a message Facebook Messenger — so no matter who’re you’re lunching,...

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Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
Facebook Unveils Split Payments For Messenger
February 09, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Facebook has officially launched split payments for Messenger, two months after saying it was testing the new feature. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Is Grocery BNPL’s Next Big Frontier?
Is Grocery BNPL’s Next Big Frontier?
February 09, 2022  |  BNPL

Nearly two years out from the boost they received in the early months of the pandemic, grocers are facing new challenges. With the increase in...

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Today in FinTech: iPhone Payment Terminal Rumors True
Today in FinTech: iPhone Payment Terminal Rumors True
February 08, 2022  |  Payment Methods

In FinTech news today, big investments gave small firms supersized valuations and even birthed a happy new unicorn following Happy Money’s latest funding round. GoCardless...

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Payroc Launches ConsumerChoice Offering for the Card-Not-Present Environment
Payroc Launches ConsumerChoice Offering for the Card-Not-Present Environment
February 07, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Payments company Payroc is rolling out a new choice offering for a card-not-present environment, allowing businesses to accept all card and ACH payment types at...

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