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Surging Debit Use Leads ‘Eighty-Fold’ Acceleration in LatAm Digital Payments
October 25, 2021

In just two years, Latin American debit and credit card use rates have essentially swapped their market share positions.  In 2019, roughly 60% of the total purchases in the region were made through credit, whereas today, 65% of total sales from both physical and eCommerce...

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Aetna to Go Digital for Payments, Statements, Remittances
October 24, 2021

Aetna is looking toward September of next year to switch to all-digital payments, remittances and explanation of benefits statements – a goal which it has already started. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Consumers Now Demand Options in Their Payments Experience
October 21, 2021

What will payments look like in 2022 and beyond? In “The Way Payments Are Now Done,” Dave Fura, SVP, head of card solutions, FIS, joins 32 other payment executives to discuss what payments’ “new normal” looks like. Fura explores how the checkout process has been...

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Inefficient and Often Late Ad-Hoc Payments Account For 38% of SMB Sales
October 18, 2021

Look up “ad hoc” and the definition is simple: created, as needed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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US Bancorp Eyes Expanding Business Payments Services
October 14, 2021

U.S. Bancorp executives said the company’s business customers may welcome more payments services — a line of offerings that already is the source of a quarter of the bank’s revenue, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Synchrony, Fiserv Expand Partnership to Offer Merchants Synchrony’s Payments, Financing Options Via Clover
October 14, 2021

Synchrony has expanded its partnership with the financial services provider Fiserv with a new arrangement that lets small businesses access Synchrony’s products and services and accept credit card payments via Fiserv’s Clover. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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UniCredit Teams With JPMorgan on SWIFT Go for Cross-Border Payments
October 08, 2021

UniCredit and J.P. Morgan are teaming up to advance the SWIFT Go project that gives individuals and businesses the ability to make cross-border payments with complete transparency and increased security, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Friday (Oct. 8). Get the Full...

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Sightline Debuts Pre-Loaded Play+ Mastercard for Betting, Gaming and Purchases
October 06, 2021

Sightline Payments is working with Mastercard on the Play+ Mastercard, allowing players to use it for casino games and other activities, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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MoneyGram, Stellar Development Team on eWallet Offering Near-Instant Settlements in USDC
October 06, 2021

MoneyGram has announced that is be partnering with the Stellar Development Foundation, a nonprofit organization, to enable cash funding and payout in local currency for consumers using U.S. Dollar Coin (USDC), along with almost instantaneous back-end settlements, according to a press release. Get the Full...