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Digital Wallets: Intro to Apple Pay, Google Pay, and more

Cardfellow

Google Pay In January 2017, Google announced that it was rebranding Android Pay and Google Wallet as Google Pay. The Google Wallet card was used for ATM withdrawals and purchases in stores. In April 2017, PayPal announced that customers could use PayPal through Android Pay. However, Android Pay (also owned by Google) was.

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13 APAC-Born Companies Recognized Among Top Global Cross-Border Payment Leaders of 2025

Fintech News

A subsidiary of SBI Holdings, the company allows users to send money conveniently through the internet, ATMs, and even convenience stores. The company was an early adopter of distributed ledger technology (DLT), teaming up in 2017 with Ripple Labs and pioneering blockchain-based remittances from Japan to Thailand and Vietnam.

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Should Your Business Go Cashless?

Cardfellow

Then, in the summer of 2017, Visa stepped up a “war on cash” by offering businesses money to go cashless. Customers that have a fixed amount of cash on hand will either have to go find an ATM or choose to make purchases within the amount they currently have. Cards offer greater flexibility for the amount needed for purchases.

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Can Fintech Bolster Economic Development in the Maldives as Climate Crisis Threatens Tourism Income?

The Fintech Times

In fact, in 2016, only one-third of the population had access to a bank branch and less than half of the entire population had access to an ATM outside of Male. Also, two-thirds of the population in 2017 made or received a digital payment in the past year. The region also lacks financial services infrastructure in many areas.

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[LIVE WEBINAR] 2017 ATM and Self-Service Software Trends

Payments Dive

Date: August 22, 2017 | Time: 10:00 AM EST | Duration: 1 Hour | Join Steve Hensley, vice president of sales at KAL and Suzanne Cluckey, editor of ATM Marketplace, in a free webinar previewing the 2017 edition of the ATM industry's most influential annual guide.

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[LIVE WEBINAR] ATM management and total cost of ownership: Insights and action plans

Payments Dive

Date: September 26, 2017 | Time: 11:00 AM EST | Duration: 1 Hour | Join our webinar to gain essential insights into issues from financial institutions and ATM deployers polled in Fiserv’s Global ATM Total Cost of Ownership survey.

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ATM Debit Card Fraud Hit 10 Percent In 2017

PYMNTS

ATMs and merchants in 2017. “While most devices are safe, fraudsters are developing new technology and methods for hacking ATMs. The data – which is taken from the FICO Card Alert Service that monitors hundreds of thousands of ATMs and other readers in the U.S. also showed that compromised card readers at U.S.