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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Western Union Signals Grand Neobank Ambitions With Marqeta Pact
Western Union Signals Grand Neobank Ambitions With Marqeta Pact
June 07, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

In one fell swoop, Western Union may become the biggest neobank of all — and its reach already touches roughly 150 million customers across 200...

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Kushki CEO: Latin America’s Digital Payments Explosion Demands New Infrastructure 
Kushki CEO: Latin America’s Digital Payments Explosion Demands New Infrastructure 
June 07, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Around the globe, inflation mounts, sapping purchasing power and straining budgets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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EU Banking Platform Aiia Debuts Pay by Link
EU Banking Platform Aiia Debuts Pay by Link
June 06, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Open banking platform Aiia is introducing a new “Pay by link” feature that allows for various kinds of payments on a wider range of methods,...

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Adyen on Leveraging Unified Commerce to Meet Consumers Where They Are
Adyen on Leveraging Unified Commerce to Meet Consumers Where They Are
June 02, 2022  |  Digital Payments

As eCommerce shifts into mCommerce, allowing consumers to shop for anything anywhere, the ease of shopping and paying from mobile devices is becoming paramount. In...

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MOCA Financial Names Ex-Visa Exec Shawn Sinner as President, CRO
MOCA Financial Names Ex-Visa Exec Shawn Sinner as President, CRO
June 01, 2022  |  Personnel

Ex-Visa executive Shawn Sinner will take the reins as president and chief revenue officer for MOCA, which provides mobile-first digital accounts on its card-based platform,...

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Merchants Forced to Adapt as eCommerce Moves to Mobile
Merchants Forced to Adapt as eCommerce Moves to Mobile
June 01, 2022  |  Digital Payments

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Tourism-Centric F&B Businesses Adopt Frictionless Payments to Accommodate Seasonal Rush
Tourism-Centric F&B Businesses Adopt Frictionless Payments to Accommodate Seasonal Rush
May 27, 2022  |  Faster Payments

While some bars and restaurants operate on a year-round model, expecting some seasonal variation but more or less working the same way from month to...

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New Study: Digital Changing How World Shops, Pays and Banks — At Differing Speeds
New Study: Digital Changing How World Shops, Pays and Banks — At Differing Speeds
May 26, 2022  |  Connected Economy

We’re mobile and digital and operating in a connected economy that moves at 5G (and in a few years 6G) speeds, yet the digital transformation...

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Digital Wallet Coingrig Users Can Link to Bank Accounts
Digital Wallet Coingrig Users Can Link to Bank Accounts
May 25, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Digital wallet Coingrig has integrated Nordigen’s open banking platform in a move the companies say will “increase the ease of bank connectivity to their digital...

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