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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PayPal and Venmo Add Chainlink and Solana to Cryptocurrency Offerings

PayPal and Venmo Add Chainlink and Solana to Cryptocurrency Offerings
PayPal and Venmo Add Chainlink and Solana to Cryptocurrency Offerings
April 04, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

PayPal and Venmo users can now buy, hold, sell and transfer two more cryptocurrencies — Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL) — directly in their accounts....

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Hong Kong Emerges as Digital Launchpad for APAC Payments
Hong Kong Emerges as Digital Launchpad for APAC Payments
April 04, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

The rapid advancement in payment innovations across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is transforming the digital commerce landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Cash App’s Growing Number of Direct Deposits Marks Progress in Expansion Efforts
Cash App’s Growing Number of Direct Deposits Marks Progress in Expansion Efforts
April 03, 2025  |  Mobile

Block’s Cash App is reportedly making progress in its efforts to offer banking services to customers who mostly use the app to make payments. Get...

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Merchants Eye Payment System Constraints as Consumers Embrace Mobile-First Shopping
Merchants Eye Payment System Constraints as Consumers Embrace Mobile-First Shopping
April 02, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

The mobile device has become the center of commerce — not just online, but in-store — and using digital payments across those devices has become...

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Zelle Removes Ability to Send or Receive Money Through App
Zelle Removes Ability to Send or Receive Money Through App
April 01, 2025  |  Mobile Payments

The standalone Zelle app can no longer be used for sending or receiving money, and users are being invited to enroll to use the peer-to-peer...

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From Minutes to Money: Telecom Firms Bank on Financial Services
From Minutes to Money: Telecom Firms Bank on Financial Services
March 31, 2025  |  Mobile

The mobile phone’s increasing penetration into global markets is helping blur the lines between telecom and financial services, where digital banks, and especially neobanks, are...

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76% of Consumers Own 4 or More Connected Devices
76% of Consumers Own 4 or More Connected Devices
March 24, 2025  |  Connected Economy

The digital landscape is dictating how consumers choose to pay, with a clear divergence emerging between tech-embracing early adopters and those content with more basic...

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Rewards and Easy Payment Options Win Over Mobile Shoppers
Rewards and Easy Payment Options Win Over Mobile Shoppers
March 20, 2025  |  Mobile Commerce

The rise of the click-and-mortar shopper, with mobile devices as the key conduit to commerce no matter the channel, has given clues to what consumers...

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