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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Decoding QR Codes: Retailers Embrace Simple, Secure Touchless Payments Option

Decoding QR Codes: Retailers Embrace Simple, Secure Touchless Payments Option
Decoding QR Codes: Retailers Embrace Simple, Secure Touchless Payments Option
January 15, 2021  |  Consumer Payments

The use of QR codes is growing more popular in the United States, enabling consumers to instantly access information and easily pay on their smartphones...

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Digital Wallet Flips The Script On Payments Friction
Digital Wallet Flips The Script On Payments Friction
January 15, 2021  |  Digital Payments

A year ago, as 2019 was turning over into 2020, the distinction between card-present transactions and card-not present transactions was highly relevant in the world...

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Upgrade’s New Debit Rewards Product Takes New Approach To Mobile Banking
Upgrade’s New Debit Rewards Product Takes New Approach To Mobile Banking
January 14, 2021  |  Banking

There is no shortage of digital-only banks offering a smoother onboarding process, a slick mobile interface and fee waivers in an effort to tempt consumers...

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Digital Shift Leads Mastercard To Take Contactless Payments To The Cloud
Digital Shift Leads Mastercard To Take Contactless Payments To The Cloud
January 12, 2021  |  Payment Methods

If the sky’s the limit for contactless payments, which the pandemic has certainly shown, and if the technology is deployed across mobile devices … then...

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Blockchain Unchained: Paxos CEO Sees Expanded Role For Token-Based Digital Assets
Blockchain Unchained: Paxos CEO Sees Expanded Role For Token-Based Digital Assets
January 11, 2021  |  Blockchain

Although blockchain technology and Bitcoin, its best-known inhabitant, have been around for 10 years, the world is just now entering a seismic transition from holding...

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Keeping A Forward-Looking View In FinTech Adoption
Keeping A Forward-Looking View In FinTech Adoption
January 08, 2021  |  B2B Payments

For many businesses, the sudden shift to a work-from-home model created chaos. Organizations large and small were forced to migrate to online and cloud-based solutions...

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‘Ubiquity Of Access’ Drives Growth At Rent-A-Center’s Preferred Lease Unit
‘Ubiquity Of Access’ Drives Growth At Rent-A-Center’s Preferred Lease Unit
January 08, 2021  |  Retail

At a time of huge digital transformation when consumers have quicker access to more products and services than ever, why be clunky if you can...

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New Year’s Resolution: The Clearing House Urges Banks To Become 24/7 Operations
New Year’s Resolution: The Clearing House Urges Banks To Become 24/7 Operations
January 08, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Whether it was helping small businesses get their PPP payments or convert to eCommerce, getting cash in the hands of workers delivering food, or accommodating...

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Integrated Workflows Fuel Cross-Border B2B Payments
Integrated Workflows Fuel Cross-Border B2B Payments
January 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

There are a lot of moving parts in B2B payments that are keeping corporate finance executives busy as they work to modernize and optimize their...

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