QR Code

A QR code is a type of matrix barcode first designed in 1994 for the automotive industry in Japan. A barcode is a machine-readable optical label that contains information about the item to which it is attached.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Today In Payments: Affirm Preps For IPO; China Considers Alipay, WeChat Pay Antitrust Probe
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In today’s top news, Affirm is eyeing an IPO that could reach $10 billion, and Alipay and WeChat face an antitrust probe by China’s antitrust...

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