Digital Payments

Digital payment is a way of payment which is made through digital modes. In digital payments, payer and payee both use digital modes to send and receive money. It is also called electronic payment.

Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes

Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes
Brazil’s ‘Cash Is King’ Culture Cedes Ground to Convenient Gift Cards, QR Codes
September 14, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Cash might still be the king of South America’s largest economy, Brazil, where it accounts for over a third of all payments — but as...

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Robinhood: SEC Won’t Ban Payment for Order Flow
Robinhood: SEC Won’t Ban Payment for Order Flow
September 13, 2021  |  Investments

The Securities and Exchange Commission will investigate, but not ban, a practice known as payment for order flow, the legal chief for the Robinhood trading...

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Mastercard, Dubai Asset Management Team on Expanding Use of Payments App in UAE
Mastercard, Dubai Asset Management Team on Expanding Use of Payments App in UAE
September 13, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Mastercard is keeping an arrangement going with Dubai Asset Management in order to promote more robust digital payments in the UAE, a press release says....

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Mastercard’s CipherTrace Deal Brings Trust and Blockchain Forensics to Crypto Space
Mastercard’s CipherTrace Deal Brings Trust and Blockchain Forensics to Crypto Space
September 13, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

As crypto and digital currencies take shape — where bitcoin, blockchain, CBDCs and stablecoins jostle against one another for pre-eminence — there needs to be...

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High Touch Beauty Industry Gets Bump From Touch Free Digital Payments
High Touch Beauty Industry Gets Bump From Touch Free Digital Payments
September 13, 2021  |  Digital Payments

When much of the U.S. shut down because of the pandemic in March 2020, the hands-on nature of the hair and beauty industries saw them...

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Micropayments Network pingNpay to Debut in 2022
Micropayments Network pingNpay to Debut in 2022
September 12, 2021  |  Digital Payments

A London-based blockchain-based micropayment network called pingNpay has exited stealth mode, with its leadership announcing it will be operational in 2022, according to a press...

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BIS Says Central Banks Risk Playing CBDC Catch Up Game
BIS Says Central Banks Risk Playing CBDC Catch Up Game
September 12, 2021  |  Payment Methods

There’s always deep debate about how best to promote innovation in the tech space – particularly when it comes to payments. Get the Full Story...

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VTB Bank, Moscow Metro Testing Ride Payments Using Face Pay
VTB Bank, Moscow Metro Testing Ride Payments Using Face Pay
September 10, 2021  |  Biometrics

VTB and the Moscow Metro are rolling out a new program that allows metro riders to pay their fares using biometric data at all stations...

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