Mobile Payments

A mobile payment is a money payment made for a product or service through a portable electronic device such as a tablet or cell phone. Mobile payment technology can also be used to send money to friends or family members, such as with the applications PayPal and Venmo.

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Phlatbed CEO: How Mobile Tools Keep On-Demand Wages Moving

Phlatbed CEO: How Mobile Tools Keep On-Demand Wages Moving
Phlatbed CEO: How Mobile Tools Keep On-Demand Wages Moving
November 09, 2020  |  Disbursements

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WEX’s Dearborn Says B2B Payments Has Reached Tipping Point
WEX’s Dearborn Says B2B Payments Has Reached Tipping Point
November 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to the scope of changes that businesses have implemented in the past seven months of COVID-era adaptation, characterizing the digital shift as...

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Square Earnings: Online Transactions, Square Card Spend See Gains
Square Earnings: Online Transactions, Square Card Spend See Gains
November 05, 2020  |  Earnings

Square posted third-quarter results Thursday (Nov. 5) that showed continued tailwinds in card not present transactions, a continued shift to larger seller contributions to gross payment...

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Pandemic Converts Telemedicine Skeptics Into Users
Pandemic Converts Telemedicine Skeptics Into Users
November 03, 2020  |  Healthcare

Digital-medicine company Teladoc Health recently turned to a trio of descriptives to characterize the current state of its business, which saw a third quarter bursting with...

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The Nine Things We Know For Sure About The Post-Pandemic Consumer
The Nine Things We Know For Sure About The Post-Pandemic Consumer
November 03, 2020  |  Consumer Insights

There’s no shortage of pain points to catalog from the past six months: A global pandemic, worldwide economic disruption, record-breaking unemployment, an invasion by murder...

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PayPal To Bring Buy Now, Pay Later To Venmo
PayPal To Bring Buy Now, Pay Later To Venmo
November 03, 2020  |  Earnings

It was another quarter of record-breaking results for PayPal, which saw both record transactions and new customer enrollments in Q3. Total payment volume rose 36...

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Visa And YellowPepper Come Together To Fight Payments Fragmentation In LATAM
Visa And YellowPepper Come Together To Fight Payments Fragmentation In LATAM
October 30, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

The world of payments products and behavior has advanced tremendously over the past 15 years, but that wave of innovation has had an unfortunate side...

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Visa To Acquire YellowPepper To Expand Network of Networks In LATAM
Visa To Acquire YellowPepper To Expand Network of Networks In LATAM
October 28, 2020  |  Partnerships

Visa has inked an agreement to acquire YellowPepper, which works with startups in the Caribbean and Latin America, according to an emailed press release. Get...

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