cashless payments

Cashless payments are financial transactions that are transfers of digital information between involved parties, rather than money in physical form.

Sweden’s Cashless Drive Hits A Speed Bump
Sweden’s Cashless Drive Hits A Speed Bump
November 22, 2018  |  Digital Payments

In Sweden, the move to a cashless society has been marked by a quickened pace. Might there be speed bumps ahead, though? The New York Times...

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Ingenico Teams With Trustly For Merchant Payments; honestbee To Open Cashless Store
Ingenico Teams With Trustly For Merchant Payments; honestbee To Open Cashless Store
October 17, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Ingenico’s tie-up with European payments firm Trustly for merchant...

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ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound
ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound
October 09, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Talk about cashless and contactless. How about payments made at the speed of sound — to be specific, using encrypted sound waves to make offline...

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Alipay To Collaborate With More Japanese Merchants
Alipay To Collaborate With More Japanese Merchants
September 05, 2018  |  International

Alipay, the mobile and online payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services, announced on Wednesday (Sept. 5) that it will collaborate with a wider range...

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Silk Way Bank Unveils SWPay; Alipay Takes Steps To Prevent Fraud
Silk Way Bank Unveils SWPay; Alipay Takes Steps To Prevent Fraud
August 24, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Silk Way Bank’s launch of a new project for cashless...

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In China, Credit Cards And Mobile (And Beyond), Payments Yin And Yang
In China, Credit Cards And Mobile (And Beyond), Payments Yin And Yang
August 24, 2018  |  Payment Methods

The yin and yang concept, born in China, can be applied to so many things. The theme that opposites may be complementary is nothing new,...

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SIX And Mastercard Equip Cashless Stadium, PT NFC Indonesia Launches IPO
SIX And Mastercard Equip Cashless Stadium, PT NFC Indonesia Launches IPO
July 13, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes SIX Payment Services’ and Mastercard’s rollout of cashless payments at...

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Kenya’s Top Cell Phone Provider Opposes Tax Hike On Cash Transfers
Kenya’s Top Cell Phone Provider Opposes Tax Hike On Cash Transfers
June 19, 2018  |  International

Kenya’s biggest mobile phone operator, Safaricom, is against a proposed tax rise on mobile phone-based cash transfers. In a budget speech last week, the country’s Finance...

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Paytm Accused Of Sharing User Data With Indian Government
Paytm Accused Of Sharing User Data With Indian Government
May 28, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Paytm, the leading digital wallet company in India with more than 230 million customers, has reportedly shared the personal data of users with the Indian...

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