PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The Wall Street Journal reported this weekend that FinTech firms have been accusing banks of blocking access to end users’ financial data. In one example, PNC Bank clients stated that they were unable to connect accounts to Venmo , the payment service owned by PayPal. Banks hold the data. FinTechs need the data.

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Venmo Zelle Blocks End User 69

Clearly Payments

AUGUST 24, 2024

According to Visa, tokenized transactions accounted for 85% of all mobile debit transactions in North America in 2023. In 2023, Venmo processed over $245 billion in transactions, a 32% increase from the previous year. World Bank data indicates that global remittances reached $794 billion in 2023.

Debit Card 88

Debit Card P2P Cross-Border Central Bank 88

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

PYMNTS’ November 2020 Disbursements Tracker® , done in collaboration with Ingo Money , states that “FIs that support digital and mobile payment tools could help these consumers access financial solutions without using traditional accounts, but many FIs must address age-old challenges before they can roll out such tools.” In a word, “legacy.”

Online and Mobile Banking 81

Online and Mobile Banking Financial Inclusion PayPal FDIC 81

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

PayPal is making deft maneuvers in its efforts to quickly build and scale a global payments platform. We take a look at the recent goings on in PayPal’s ecosystem. PayPal is intent on being accepted as a method of payment at store checkouts throughout Mastercard’s and Visa’s mobile contactless payments systems.

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PayPal Online and Mobile Banking Visa Venmo 64

PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2016

Big companies like PayPal have been dominating the digital payments world for many years. And for years, banks have caught flack for not offering digital and mobile payments options that are up to snuff with what the tech giants have brought to market. And it isn’t as universally available as PayPal or Venmo.

Mobile Payments 50

Mobile Payments Online and Mobile Banking Venmo PayPal 50

PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Last week, wireless carrier T-Mobile announced it would throw its hat into the mobile banking arena with the national rollout of T-Mobile MONEY. The mobile app offers low or no-fee checking-like services, out-of-network ATM usage fees and the ability to earn 4 percent APY on balances of up to $3,000. In fact, 72.4

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Consumer Online and Mobile Banking Non-Bank Venmo 58

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2017

There needs to be an asterisk now in the part of PayPal’s history that describes its founder’s vision of creating a payments ecosystem that would let any person “beam” money to any other person — instantly — so that the money could be used anywhere they wanted to spend it — instantly. It’s happening. So, anywhere.

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Venmo PayPal Online and Mobile Banking Issuers 53

FICO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

As consumers flock back to stores , some may be surprised and delighted to learn that they can use popular person-to-person (P2P) payment apps like Venmo and PayPal at the cash register. At other places the Venmo user scans the store’s QR code. PayPal made a big push in 2020 to expand its POS presence. Hello Panda.

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P2P Venmo Online and Mobile Banking PayPal 52

Stax

JULY 9, 2024

EFT payments are transactions between the sender and receiver that transfer funds electronically from the sender’s bank account to the receiver’s. Contactless payments Related to traditional card payments are contactless or Near-Field Communication (NFC) payments , which take the form of NFC-enabled payment cards or mobile wallets.

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Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) ACH Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Funds Transfer 88

PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2016

Visa and PayPal today (July 21) announced a strategic partnership that will combine the power of the largest payments network in the world with the largest digital payments network in the world to give consumers more choice about how they pay when using their PayPal accounts.

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PayPal Digital Payments ACH Credential 60

FICO

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Not a mobile payment, Venmo or Zelle, PayPal or Cashbot was in sight. Seeing the flutter of sawbucks gave me a flashback to one of my first payments memories, from the early 1980s, when the Connecticut Bank and Trust Co. Mobile Payments Proliferate. Mobile Payments Are Tied to DDA and Savings Accounts.

Mobile Payments 64

Mobile Payments Zelle Online and Mobile Banking ATM 64

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

To bring digital transformation to banks, and to help them bring their assets to the “digital-first” consumer, look to the platform. That’s a challenge, as banks have traditionally plied their trade through face-to-face interactions. Looking At Open Banking. Open Banking is taking root in the U.S.

Online and Mobile Banking 92

Online and Mobile Banking Venmo Direct Deposit Deposit Account 92

PYMNTS

MAY 13, 2019

Perhaps the biggest story in P2P, though, is the ongoing battle between P2P providers Zelle (operated by Early Warning Services ) and Venmo (owned by PayPal ). The Zelle network is used by an upwards of 5,391 financial institutions (FIs), either through a mobile banking app or by registering a debit card with Zelle’s app.

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P2P Zelle Venmo Debit Card 79

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

PayPal lived up to a promise it made about a year ago when it was announcing new partnerships with the card networks and brought instant payments to Venmo; Amex is eying an insurance play; and Walmart and Amazon it seems both had their hearts set on having a Whole Foods to call their own. Venmo Goes Insta-Pay.

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Venmo PayPal Online and Mobile Banking Visa 46

CB Insights

AUGUST 2, 2018

One of the biggest trends in fintech today is the rise of digital banking products like mobile checking accounts and new debit cards. From Square to Paypal, a host of fintechs are creating products that let consumers spend money directly out of digital accounts using a physical card. mobile-first bank accounts.

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Debit Card Checks Accounts FinTech 71

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

QR codes had made some inroads here and there, and yet did not become the go-to repositories of data and information – scannable, naturally, across mobile devices – that some had predicted. The code can be scanned in the Venmo app by friends to send payments or split purchases. In QR codes becoming more entrenched in U.S.

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Contactless Payments Interoperability PayPal Venmo 122

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

But PayPal managed it pretty handily – because by all reasonable measures the second quarter of Q2 2016 was a very good time to be PayPal. Last quarter PayPal managed to slightly edge beat the Street’s expectations of $2.6 This deal has the potential to be transformative for PayPal, Visa and the industry.”.

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PayPal Issuers Online and Mobile Banking Volume 40

Stax

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A payment gateway is a must-have for online stores. And the best way for online businesses to start accepting payments is with a payment gateway. TL;DR A payment gateway is a solution that securely reads and transfers a customer’s payment information to a merchant’s bank account—both for online and in-person transactions.

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Payment Gateways Gateways Payment APIs and Integration Online and Mobile Banking 88

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

To that end, the banking giant J.P. Morgan is bringing payments to the point of sale (POS), with an eye on making inroads into a landscape dominated by firms such as PayPal and Square. Morgan is bringing payments to the point of sale (POS), with an eye on making inroads into a landscape dominated by firms such as PayPal and Square.

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Point-of-Sale (POS) Push-to-Card PayPal Volume 122

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The speed at which digital banking is being transformed by new technologies is rapidly increasing. Whether that’s on their mobile device on the go or in their kitchen while they make dinner. KW: Innovation in the banking sector is blossoming. Where do you see this going, and how do you see it being adopted by banks?

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Innovation Online and Mobile Banking Zelle Venmo 76

FICO

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

UK Finance reports over £27 million was lost to fraud at online marketplaces and auction websites in the first half of 2020. Meanwhile, 45% of consumers say they already do more than half of their current shopping online–nearly three times pre-pandemic. When it comes to financial fraud, such as account takeover, banks are on your side.

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Identity Theft Scams Online and Mobile Banking Account Takeovers 98

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

When consumers make a purchase online or through a mobile app, they expect the process to be simple and secure. While eCommerce may not be a new phenomenon, online and mobile sales continue to grow on an international scale, particularly in developing regions as internet connectivity and mobile usage improves.

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Online and Mobile Banking Multi-Currency Venmo Payments 71

Fi911

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Alipay , an advanced mobile payment platform linked to China’s retail titan Alibaba, has witnessed substantial growth in its domestic market. Its rise to prominence in the financial sphere can be attributed to its comparable features to renowned payment systems like PayPal or Venmo prevalent in the US. Yes and no.

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Online and Mobile Banking Data Encryption Encryption Facilitators 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Over the last few years, PayPal has had the weird privilege of reading its own obituary an unusually large number of times — a somewhat surprising development given that the firm has been growing consistently for almost two decades. But the only crushing going on, it appears, is what PayPal has been doing with the analysts each quarter.

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PayPal Issuers Online and Mobile Banking ACH 42

Clearly Payments

MARCH 18, 2024

They’re also big fans of mobile wallets. billion mobile wallet users worldwide, with Gen Z and Millennials leading the pack. A study by PayPal found that 77% of Gen Z and Millennials use credit cards for budgeting and rewards, but they’re also careful about not accumulating too much debt.

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Credit Cards Federal Reserve FedNow Online and Mobile Banking 94

Finance Magnates

MARCH 26, 2023

In 2011, this question was asked on Quora , and I wrote my answer as follows : This is an excellent question and there are many companies who believe they are shaping this answer (predominantly, SWIFT, Visa, Mastercard, WesternUnion, PayPal, and a whole lot of mobile companies). Sender’s Bank and Beneficiary’s Bank).

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Cross-Border Suspicious Activity Report (SAR) Money Laundering SARS 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

And they are incredibly mobile-connected – particularly when it comes to making choices about purchases, according to PYMNTS research. So-called online-only retailers — including Amazon — operate some 630 physical retail locations in the U.S., That presents ample opportunity for mobile retail. Digital Banking.

Online and Mobile Banking 68

Online and Mobile Banking Blockchain Venmo P2P 68

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Wealthfront , the online investment service firm, has added checking features to its app. The Palo Alto, California startup said the no-fee account is the company’s latest move to build a next-generation banking service that is branchless, automated and optimizes every dollar.

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Accounts Direct Deposit Tax Refunds FinTech 60

PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

Target reported that its one-day sale on July 17 was its biggest online shopping day of the year, in terms of both traffic and sales. Prime Day has turned into a huge opportunity for all online retailers.” People love to comparison-shop, with many turning to Amazon’s competitors to compare deals and prices. Install Bing?

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Zelle Venmo P2P Online and Mobile Banking 40

PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

And what better way to mark that milestone than with a monthly recap of the Top 12 news items in one major market in the payments ecosystem: mobile payments. Here’s what you may have missed this month from some of the top mobile pay players. And it’s got one major goal with this mobile payments play: loyalty.

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Online and Mobile Banking Mobile Payments PayPal Visa 41

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

Or if Venmo required users to enter their credit card number every time they wanted to transfer funds to a friend to cover the dinner bill? You’d have to type in your PayPal username and password, or you’d have to fill out your credit card info in the app.”. That’s just how Uber works. Now, paying is easier than ever before.

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Venmo PayPal Credit Cards Zelle 46

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

The new bank partnerships come as the company recently announced new features coming to Apple Pay during its worldwide developers conference in June. From there, they can be sent back to customers’ bank accounts. As of now, Pay P2P will live inside iMessage — it is not clear if the P2P platform will work outside the messaging app.

Credit Union 41

Credit Union P2P Online and Mobile Banking Zelle 41

Nanonets

APRIL 8, 2024

Though usually just called ACH payments or ACH transfers, the term more specifically refers to a national payment network that banks and other institutions rely upon to process payments securely and accurately between parties. What are ACH Payments?

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ACH Wire Transfer ACH Network Tax Refunds 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Instead, granular levels of detail about consumers’ purchasing behaviors (and perhaps demographics) can be gathered from integrations between merchants and banks’ systems. Smart (or intelligent) routing, then, is not just about choosing the cheapest route through which transactions can be sent (thus saving merchants or banks money).

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Fraud Prevention AI Payment APIs and Integration Cross-Border 124

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Walmart showed some early results to goose the gas on eCommerce, which is starting to help the company gain some ground back on Amazon; Zelle is now open for business and coming for Venmo; and Alibaba made its latest big brick-and-mortar play. The battle between big bank-backed Zelle and PayPal property Venmo starts now.

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Zelle Venmo Online and Mobile Banking P2P 40

PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2016

Stripe — The ‘PayPal ’ of mobile”. Cookies — The ‘ Venmo’ of Europe”. But unlike the relatively straightforward task of figuring out how to make a better Band-Aid, stronger pain reliever or softer facial tissue, the Uber and PayPal and Venmo wannabes face a much tougher task. PLEASE, DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME!

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Venmo PayPal Online and Mobile Banking Push-to-Card 45

Nanonets

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

​​If you've ever used online banking, chances are you've used Electronic Funds Transfer, or EFT. It is a system of transferring money from one bank account to another without the use of paper checks, or cash. Plus, EFT payments are typically backed by your bank, so you can be sure that your money is safe.

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Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) Funds Transfer Wire Transfer Wires 52