PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Venmo is testing out a free debit card for select users that is linked to their accounts. They will receive a free Venmo debit card that is attached to their Venmo account. Users can pay with the card in stores, online or as a mobile payment, and the money will be debited from their Venmo balance.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

21) a collaboration to help FinTechs and other financial-affiliated businesses with fast issuing of debit cards and bank accounts for customers, without expensive startup fees or long-term contracts. FinTechs, for example, can leverage the new initiative to create debit cards and bank accounts more easily.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 21, 2024

For example, Italian tourists can download the Italian version of the Alipay App and enjoy mobile payment services in Italian while making offline payments in China. The study revealed that 84% of those surveyed used at least one type of mobile payment in China.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 16, 2020

The Minneapolis-based company has partnered with Mastercard to offer consumers access to their funds through their Branch Mastercard debit cards by adding it to mobile wallets, including Apple Pay, from the Branch mobile app. . Branch , the digital bank startup, is branching out.

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The Paypers

AUGUST 5, 2019

(The Paypers) Mezu has announced the launch of a digital debit card, MezuCard, which is issued by Community Federal Savings Bank and backed by Mastercard.

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Debit Card Mobile Payments Visa Payments 28

Finextra

APRIL 30, 2024

Viva.com, Europe’s first acquirer powering merchant payments acceptance on any device in 24 markets, enters a strategic partnership with Satispay, the leading mobile payment circuit in Italy independent from credit and debit cards, growing alternative payment options to eliminate the barriers between the physical and online shopping experience for (..)

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Fintech News

AUGUST 12, 2024

This eliminates the need for traditional payment terminals, offering a more cost-effective and flexible payment option. With the NETS SoftPOS app, which is available on the Google Play Store, merchants can accept payments via cards, QR codes, and mobile payment methods.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

Coverage includes Xiaomi’s unveiling of its Mi Pay mobile payment service in India. In addition, the number of people making mobile payments in stores is on the move in Vietnam and more than four in 10 credit and debit transactions were processed through contactless technology in the United Kingdom last year.

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Stax

MARCH 14, 2024

Currently, in the United States, most credit cards are chip and signature, while most debit cards are chip and PIN. Like magnetic strip credit cards, you sign for a purchase when using a chip credit card. When using a chip debit card, you enter a PIN just as you did with your magnetic strip debit card.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

50 crores (about $7 million) will have to offer customers electronic payment modes like debit cards, powered by RuPay, according to a report by LiveMint. . The finance ministry in India passed a new regulation saying that companies with sales of more than ?50 The new regulation went into effect on Jan.

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The Paypers

JULY 19, 2021

BLIK , a Poland-based account-based mobile payment system, has announced the introduction of a new approach to contactless payments without credit or debit card, providing a solution based on the Mastercard Digital Enablement Services (MDES) technology.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

New research released by Moneris Solutions revealed that there is a growing interest in mobile payments among Canadians. A shift towards the use of digital payment technologies, such as mobile wallets, may help support the rise of contactless transactions in Canada.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

UBS announced Friday (April 21) that it has launched UBS Twint, a mobile payment app. The digital payment app is free for anyone with a UBS account or Swiss credit card of any kind. Payments made with Twint are debited directly to the bank account or credit card, UBS said.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Although the use of wearables for payments is still in its infancy in Canada, we have reached an inflection point and we expect growth in wearable payments to be double that of in-store mobile payments over the next five years both in terms of value and volume of transactions.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

PayPal is upping its mobile payments game. 19) unveiled a major upgrade to Xoom , enabling customers across the United States to use the mobile payments app to send money straight to the bank account of a family member, friend or another recipient. PayPal on Thursday (Nov. More than a third of Xoom users across the U.S.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 23, 2024

Credit and Debit Cards Debit cards remain the most popular payment method, accounting for 51 per cent of all payments made in 2023. They are the most used payment method amongst UK consumers across all age groups. It is forecast that over 31 billion payments will be made using debit cards in 2033.

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Contactless Payments Online and Mobile Banking Debit Card Payments 98

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

In Pakistan, for firms seeking to spur that adoption and to foster financial inclusion, it’s important to have a “cash in, cash out” mindset, as Erwan Gelebart, CEO of digital wallet, mobile payments and digital banking provider JazzCash , told Karen Webster in an interview.

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Fintech News

JULY 3, 2024

Apple Pay is a mobile payment service that allows users to make payments in person, in iOS apps and on the web. It digitizes and can replace a credit or debit card chip and PIN transaction at a contactless-capable point-of-sale (POS) terminal. of adults having a bank account.

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The Fintech Times

JULY 24, 2024

The data comes from the latest Payment Markets Report by UK Finance , produced in collaboration with Accenture , the global professional services company. Debit cards remain on top As expected, debit cards remain the most popular payment method in the UK, accounting for 51 per cent of all payments made in 2023.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2017

to offer customers the ability to use all five of the major mobile payment methods to make purchases. In a press release , the bank said it is offering customers the ability to make credit and debit card payments using Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, MasterPass, Android Pay and Microsoft Wallet. . “At

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2017

Customers of Deutsche Bank in Germany can now make host card emulation (HCE)–based mobile payments using their Mastercard linked to the bank’s Deutsche Bank Mobile app, according to NFC World. and above) and then use their Mastercard credit or debit card to make cashless payments worldwide at Mastercard acceptance points.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Jacksonville Jaguars are now allowing QR-based mobile payments at retailers and concessions at the TIAA Bank Field Stadium through a mobile Jags Pay wallet in the official team app, according to a report from NFCW. Supporters have already been using the app to access tickets on game day to enter the stadium.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

To enable mobile payments, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is working with its fare payment vendor to upgrade its payment capabilities. WMATA seeks to be “mobile ready” by 2019, the agency said in a statement.

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Mobile Payments Payments Debit Card Authorization 50

The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The use of wearables for payments is still in its infancy in Canada. Nonetheless, we have reached an inflexion point and we expect growth in wearable payments to be double that of in-store mobile payments over the next five years both in terms of value and volume of transactions.” per cent by 2028.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

Wirecard, the digital payment company, announced Tuesday (Jan. 17) it is rolling out its mobile payment solution, boon, in France. This enables users to add to their account via wire transfer, debit or credit card. In a press release , Wirecard said that, after initially launching boon in the U.K.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 19, 2018

While credit cards have been around since the 1950s and debit cards introduced years later, they both have become indispensable to the modern consumer. In fact, in certain retail sectors consumers can only use payment cards or mobile payments to make a purchase.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Ideal Payments announced on Tuesday (Sept. 6) it has partnered with Taif Money Transfer, the Iraqi money transfer service, to roll out Taif eWallet, Iraq’s first mobile payment app. The app enables customers to make and receive payments using their mobile phones. “We

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Mobile Payments Payments eWallet Debit Card 40

Payments Source

AUGUST 16, 2017

Looking at the rise in issuers that support mobile wallets, one might think the concept has finally gone mainstream. But the actual usage numbers remain dismal, with few indications of what — if anything — will steer the market toward mobile payments.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 29, 2024

The initiative helps global travellers visiting Huangshan enjoy convenient payment options, including card, mobile payment and cash, as well as claim-tailored digital red packets to enjoy shopping discounts and check travel guides and tips in 16 languages.

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SARS Online and Mobile Banking eWallet Mobile Payments 72

PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2016

There’s one particular country that’s been creating a lot of attention in the mobile payments ecosystem in the past week. While those facts may seem a bit random for this edition of the mobile payments tracker, they do, in fact, matter. It’s a country with an estimated population of just 5.47

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Comdata, a FLEETCOR company, is rolling out a mobile payments app for fleet drivers using its fleet card solution. The company announced its new mobile app, the Comdata OnRoad App, on Monday (December 3), saying the solution will enable drivers to more easily access funds while on the road.

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Mobile Payments Payments Debit Card ATM 40

Fintech Finance

AUGUST 28, 2024

To enhance its conventional and Islamic banking applications with digital payment capabilities, BankDhofar has implemented the Entrust Digital Card Solution for Tap to Pay services and tokenization enablement – making BankDhofar one of the first banks in Oman to enable Tap to Pay services to its customers.

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Push-to-Card Payments Debit Card Contactless Payments 97

Stax

JULY 9, 2024

Digital payment methods essentially make up any payment type that is done digitally. From a consumer’s perspective, that means any transaction that doesn’t need a physical credit card, debit card, prepaid cards, or checks. Setting up mPOS in your business Mobile POS systems are easy to adopt.

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Digital Payments Online and Mobile Banking Contactless Payments Payments 163

FICO

MARCH 7, 2016

Mobile payment adoption in the US has been underwhelming. The payments industry has been talking about “frictionless payments” for a long time. Those numbers are pretty good, but nothing like the 141 million-plus EMV cards that Visa now has in circulation in the US, alone. Only time will tell.

EMV 65

EMV Mobile Payments CHIPS Point-of-Sale (POS) 65

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Kroger , one of America’s largest supermarket chains, is introducing a new mobile payment option and a loyalty rewards card, according to reports. The mobile payment option, called Kroger Pay, is available in any Kroger apps for both Android and iOS. ”

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Debit Card Mobile Payments Credit Cards Finance 71

Clearly Payments

APRIL 20, 2024

It is structured into multiple sections targeting specific aspects of payment processing and merchant services for debit cards and credit cards. What is the Canada Payments Code of Conduct? Another point of debate is about the provisions related to contactless payments and the use of mobile payment platforms.

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The Paypers

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

(The Paypers) Vipps , the provider of Norway’s national payment system BankAxept , has chosen Inside Secure to protect its mobile contactless payments.

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