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PCI Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) Standard Version 1.1 Now Available

PCI Security Standards

of the PCI Mobile Payments on COTS (MPoC) Standard, designed to support the evolution of mobile payment acceptance solutions. The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has published version 1.1

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Following COVID-19: How the virus is affecting the mobile payments industry

Payments Dive

Mobile Payments Today is doing its best to provide news and updates regarding how the coronavirus is affecting the payments industry. We'll update this story with the lastest headlines.

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COVID-19 is the perfect time for mobile payments

Payments Dive

With COVID-19 causing customers to turn up their masked noses to cash, the time is now for mobile payments to take the world by storm.

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Deutsche Bank report sees mobile payments surge, but cash remains critical

Payments Dive

A new report from Deutsche Bank says that mobile payment adoption will surge in the next five years, but cash will remain a critical part of many economies. In the developing world, underbanked consumers are moving straight from cash-based economies to mobile adoption, and skipping over the adoption of plastic credit and debit cards.

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European mobile payment operators enable interoperability

Finextra

Bank-backed mobile payment operators from Italy, Spain and Portugal have pioneered interoperable money transfers, making it possible for users to conduct instant cross-border P2P transactions.

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Online Shopping Trends: Mobile Payments Are Mighty

Payments Dive

The holiday online shopping trend jumped from over 13% in 2019, to nearly 20% in 2020, according to Mastercard. Jordan Reynolds leads the e-Commerce and Marketplace verticals at Ekata. He shares data and insight on how 2020 may have changed shopping forever

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Safaricom in talks with Amazon about mobile payments

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