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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Thunes Leans on Xoom for Broader Worldwide Reach 

Thunes Leans on Xoom for Broader Worldwide Reach 
Thunes Leans on Xoom for Broader Worldwide Reach 
October 25, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Global cross-border payments network Thunes on Monday (Oct. 25) said it’s teaming up with PayPal digital remittance service Xoom to allow customers in the U.S....

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Crypto Owners Are 4 Times More Likely to Use Digital Dollar Alternatives for Remittances
Crypto Owners Are 4 Times More Likely to Use Digital Dollar Alternatives for Remittances
October 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In much the same way that the shift from in-person retail to digital shopping has changed retail over the past decade, the expanded possibilities surrounding cross-border remittances are set to follow a similar...

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Kakao Pay’s Seoul IPO Raises $1.3B at Top of Range
Kakao Pay’s Seoul IPO Raises $1.3B at Top of Range
October 22, 2021  |  IPO

South Korea’s biggest digital payments platform Kakao Pay raised $1.28 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) priced at the top of its range, according...

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Deep Dive: How Colombia Can Provide a Blueprint for Latin American Digital Payments Growth
Deep Dive: How Colombia Can Provide a Blueprint for Latin American Digital Payments Growth
October 22, 2021  |  Digital Payments

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Mobile Phones: Connecting the Physical and Digital Payment Experience
Mobile Phones: Connecting the Physical and Digital Payment Experience
October 21, 2021  |  Mobile Commerce

“Over the past 18-20 months, the pandemic and ever-growing “everything now” culture has accelerated the transformation of traditional customer interactions and replaced many of the...

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Banco de Bogotá On What’s Driving Payments Digitization Forward In Colombia
Banco de Bogotá On What’s Driving Payments Digitization Forward In Colombia
October 20, 2021  |  Digital Payments

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Marqeta Offers Card Solutions for Crypto Leaders 
Marqeta Offers Card Solutions for Crypto Leaders 
October 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The card issuing platform Marqeta is powering cryptocurrency products for platforms that include Coinbase, Fold, Shakepay and Bakkt.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Artsy on Leveraging Mobile Payments to Drive Cross-Border Art Sales
Artsy on Leveraging Mobile Payments to Drive Cross-Border Art Sales
October 15, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Auction houses and art galleries are ready to take their operations global and are going all-in to reach buyers online. In the Cross-Border Retail Payments...

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