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Mastercard Goes OTP-Free in APAC for Faster, Safer Online Transactions

Fintech Finance

As payments become more intricate, Mastercard today announced the latest enhancement to its new Mastercard Payment Passkey Service which enables secure, on-device biometric authentication through facial scans or fingerprints, the same way consumers unlock their phones every day.

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Payments 2024: Predictions With Brightwell, 40Seas, Wink, ConnectPay, Swipesum, Paystrax

The Fintech Times

Today we hear insights from payments experts, including the adoption of tap-to-pay technology, the role of blockchain and AI in payments, flexible payment terms, security in authentication methods, PSD3 implementation, vertical-specific solutions, and the rise of digital wallets.

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Wells Fargo Launches Contactless Credit, Debit Cards

PYMNTS

Wells Fargo announced Tuesday (April 2) the launch of contactless consumer credit and debit cards. In a press release , Wells Fargo said the new cards will enable customers to complete transactions quickly and with a single tap at millions of merchants and transit systems that accept contactless payments.

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Em Conversa: Supporting LatAm Payment Innovations With i2c

The Fintech Times

Here, Ray Merceron , general manager of sales, LAC region at i2c , the global payment processor, breaks down how Latin America’s payment market is evolving, its challenges, as well as i2c’s plans in the region. Latin America’s payment technology landscape is evolving rapidly.

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B2B Payments Digital Shift: Carding The ‘Uncardable’ Corporate Spend

PYMNTS

In the absence of corporate travel and entertainment, as the road warriors stay (and work) at home, it may make sense that commercial card use would see a pause in the B2B space. But we’ve focused on finding new areas of spend for buyers to utilize their cards,” Leavitt noted. “But But in an interview with Karen Webster, Dean M.

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How To Capture The Consumer With Digital Wallets In Their Purses And Back Pockets

PYMNTS

Helena Mao , vice president of global product strategy for payments at Blackhawk , spoke to PYMNTS, explaining why many consumers were slower to adopt the rollout of mobile wallets and payment methods in places like the United States — and why those feelings may be shifting. By contrast, U.S. is suddenly popping up everywhere. “QR

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Visa, Ingo Money Make B2P Payments Instant

PYMNTS

Music aficionados who swear that digital distorts the sound of music. solution in a world of digital payments that continues to stick around. Checks have a long and frequently complained about history of being both slow and costly — a friction-filled paper-based payments method. And there’s the paper check — a 1.0