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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FinTechs Foster Digital Transformation in Smaller, Overlooked African Markets
FinTechs Foster Digital Transformation in Smaller, Overlooked African Markets
October 06, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

In the technological transformation of payments, it is often the smallest economies that are the last to modernize. At the same time, international payment rails...

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Digital Engagement of Brazilian Consumers Grew Faster Than US in Q2
Digital Engagement of Brazilian Consumers Grew Faster Than US in Q2
September 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

When benchmarking the world’s digital transformation, there are standouts. Some economies are all-in when it comes to comes to connected living, and it’s evident that...

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Tanzania Backtracks as Mobile Money Levy Proves Unpopular Across African Markets
Tanzania Backtracks as Mobile Money Levy Proves Unpopular Across African Markets
September 28, 2022  |  Taxes

In recent years, several African countries where mobile money transactions are a popular means of payments have introduced levies on digital transactions, much to the...

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Global Payments Choice Determines Consumers’ Merchant Loyalty
Global Payments Choice Determines Consumers’ Merchant Loyalty
September 28, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

To get a sense of where we are right now in the omnichannel evolution, it pays to have a holistic view — a global view,...

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Square Now Opens iPhone Tap to Pay to All US Sellers
Square Now Opens iPhone Tap to Pay to All US Sellers
September 28, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Square’s Early Access Program for Tap to Pay on iPhone is officially over and the payment option is now available to all sellers in the...

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Today in B2B Payments: Firms Deploy Payment Solutions, Biometrics
Today in B2B Payments: Firms Deploy Payment Solutions, Biometrics
September 27, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Bank of America’s CashPro App adds a way to sign in without manually entering password credentials. Plus, German venture capital firm...

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DFM Taps Worldline for Instant Payments, CSM Partner
DFM Taps Worldline for Instant Payments, CSM Partner
September 27, 2022  |  Partnerships

Mobility sector financing partner DFM has tapped global payment services firm Worldline for instant payments and to serve as its clearing and settlement mechanism (CSM) partner. Get the Full...

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Shopify Heralds Return to Offline Retail With ‘POS Go’
Shopify Heralds Return to Offline Retail With ‘POS Go’
September 27, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Shopify has unveiled POS Go, a point-of-sale (POS) hardware solution that lets merchants transact sales “from counter to curb.” Get the Full Story Complete the...

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MoneyGram Helps e& Offer Mobile Wallets to 160M People
MoneyGram Helps e& Offer Mobile Wallets to 160M People
September 20, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

MoneyGram is expanding its partnership with technology and investment group e&, a move the companies say will let nearly 160 million people use the e&...

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