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Alexa, Stolen Fingerprints And The Rest Of The Week’s News
Alexa, Stolen Fingerprints And The Rest Of The Week’s News
April 12, 2019  |  News

It’s the end of a busy week, one full of news about payments and commerce. We here at PYMNTS are as excited about the weekend...

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Deep Dive: With Contactless mPOS, SMBS Find The Magic Touch
Deep Dive: With Contactless mPOS, SMBS Find The Magic Touch
April 11, 2019  |  MPOS Tracker

Consumers want to be able to use their smartphones to scan or look products up and make payments — even when they are shopping at their neighborhood...

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Comviva Plans To Grow Contactless In India; Scotiabank Rolls Out Digital Mortgage Experience
Comviva Plans To Grow Contactless In India; Scotiabank Rolls Out Digital Mortgage Experience
March 29, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Comviva’s plans to accelerate contactless payment growth in India. Scotiabank...

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Mastercard’s Kirkpatrick: Transit Is The Ticket To Everyday Spend
Mastercard’s Kirkpatrick: Transit Is The Ticket To Everyday Spend
March 25, 2019  |  Mastercard

The current best-in-class method of payment for a ride on a subway in any American city works just fine – until it doesn’t. Loading funds...

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Mastercard Pushes Cashless Solutions For Transit Payments
Mastercard Pushes Cashless Solutions For Transit Payments
March 22, 2019  |  Mastercard

Mastercard plans to bring cashless transit solutions to more than 20 U.S. cities in the next few years, the company said on Friday (March 22)....

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Xiaomi Unveils Mi Pay Service In India; Mobile Payment Users Rise In Vietnam
Xiaomi Unveils Mi Pay Service In India; Mobile Payment Users Rise In Vietnam
March 19, 2019  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Xiaomi’s unveiling of its Mi Pay mobile payment service in...

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Visa, Planeta Fast-Track Contactless Mass Transit Payments
Visa, Planeta Fast-Track Contactless Mass Transit Payments
February 25, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Visa and Planeta said on Monday (Feb. 25) that they have launched new technology that speeds contactless payments for mass transit and lowers the cost...

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Microsoft Wallet App To Be ‘Retired’ On Feb. 28
Microsoft Wallet App To Be ‘Retired’ On Feb. 28
January 25, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Microsoft Wallet app, the company’s cashless mobile payment app, will be discontinued at the end of February, the company said on its website. “Starting on...

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Today In Data: Driving Contactless Adoption With Community Banks
Today In Data: Driving Contactless Adoption With Community Banks
January 25, 2019  |  Today In Data

Community banks could put more contactless cards into the hands of consumers with the help of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA). At the same time, gig economy...

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