Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Wells Fargo has numerous mobile banking and card account apps in the works, including Control Tower and Greenhouse, and those will inform its Pay with Wells Fargo project, according to Beverly Anderson, the bank's executive vice president of cards and retail services.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

China’s central bank gave Mastercard the go-ahead on Tuesday (Feb. 11) to set up a bank card clearing business, granting access to a $27 trillion payments market, according to reports. . The central bank said Mastercard and its partner, NetsUnion Clearing Corp. billion bank cards in circulation were debit cards.

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The Paypers

APRIL 22, 2016

(The Paypers) Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has announced plans to work with national bank card association China UnionPay for a mobile payment service.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

(The Paypers) Gemalto has been chosen by Market Pay, a payment institution, to deploy a mobile payment solution for its PASS banking card in Spain.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

There are lots of new technology driven payment startups, though most still at least partly rely on the traditional card/bank model.

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The Paypers

MARCH 23, 2016

(The Paypers) Huawei has teamed up with state-run bank-card processor China UnionPay to expand its mobile payment service in China.

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The Paypers

APRIL 25, 2016

(The Paypers) Xiaomi has made it official that it will be entering the ever-growing mobile payments industry with a new service in China, together with the country’s national bank card association UnionPay.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

of Somerset, New Jersey that will enable the transportation system to accept mobile payments, open contactless bank cards and a NJ Transit fare card. ” Customers will be able to manage their account, view ride and ticket history, check balances and add value to their cards. .”

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Over the last six months, Ant Group has seen the number of international users of its mobile payment services in China quadruple, driven by the launch of the ‘International Consumer Friendly Zones’ programme in March, which has now expanded to 70 Chinese cities.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 8, 2024

One month after Kuba introduced open-loop payments across Tuscany’s bus network and Florence’s tramway, mobility payment specialist has hailed the move a success following strong passenger adoption. Formerly known as Vix Italia, the company today announces it has become part of the Kuba Group.

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Clearly Payments

MARCH 14, 2025

Merchant Sells goods/services and accepts credit card payments. Acquiring Bank The acquiring bank processes the transaction on behalf of the merchant. Payment Processor Facilitates communication between acquiring and issuing banks. Card Network Card networks route transactions between banks (e.g.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

Although mobile payments are very common in China, simple cross-border transactions are not. Tencent was reportedly talking to five different international card issuers about allowing cardholders outside the country to use WeChat Pay while they travel. The company also launched WeChat Pay Malaysia in August of last year.

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The Paypers

JUNE 26, 2020

Singapore-based telco Singtel has enabled prepaid customers to use their NETS ATM bank cards to make top-ups and purchases directly on their mobile devices.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

The Chinese central bank formally accepted American Express’ application to clear and settle domestic bank card transactions, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. The New York credit card company applied as part of a venture with China mobile payment provider Lianlian Group. China has about 6.7

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2016

Samsung announced the launch of its mobile payments service that is now available through a deal with China UnionPay — the same method Apple used to bring its mobile payments option into market. That’s because Samsung Pay works nearly anywhere contactless payments are available.

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Stax

JULY 9, 2024

They allow you to move with the device and accept payments wherever you need — both bank cards and mobile wallet payments. What makes mobile POS systems unique? Setting up mPOS in your business Mobile POS systems are easy to adopt. Most mobile payment apps now widely accept contactless payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Software analytics provider FICO announced it had been tapped by buddybank to provide a decision management platform for the Italian mobile-only bank’s launch in 2017. Meanwhile, Gemalto was recently picked to design a mobile payment security system for MarketPay’s new banking card.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Tencent Holdings has 846 million global monthly active-user WeChat accounts, and more than 300 million have linked bank cards. The potential user base is huge.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2016

The world of mobile payments news this week started out in the one region of the world that doesn’t often make much news when it comes to what U.S. companies are doing in mobile commerce: Cuba. Which brought about news from some of the biggest players in mobile payments, like Xoom, PayPal and Western Union.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2016

Huawei Technologies, the Chinese handset giant, has been taking steps to push its mobile payment service even further into that country, which means that the field is getting a bit more crowded for Apple Pay — right where the largest smartphone market in the world resides, The Wall Street Journal noted on Tuesday (March 22).

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2016

Apple isn’t resting on its laurels when it comes to expanding its mobile payment service beyond the U.S. to start accepting Apple Pay as a payment method. As of Thursday, customers in Switzerland can set up their Visa and MasterCard bank cards in an Apple Wallet and begin using the contactless payment method. .

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Payments Source

MARCH 9, 2017

recently began a test of a reloadable fare system and later this year it will add Near Field Communication-based payments via bank cards and smartphones to its pilot. TriMet, the regional transportation system based in Portland, Ore.,

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EBizCharge

MARCH 31, 2025

They act as holding accounts where funds from customer transactions are temporarily deposited before being transferred to the businesss primary bank account. Payment gateways: Payment gateways facilitate communication between merchants banks, card-issuing banks, and credit card networks to complete card transactions.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 8, 2024

Ant Group now offers 2 mobile payment alternatives for overseas visitors in China. Alipay+, a suite of cross-border mobile payment and digitalization technology solutions under Ant International, enables overseas consumers to pay with their home e-wallets across China.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2016

“Moreover, the Chinese market is opening up to foreign players following the end of UnionPay’s monopoly on domestic bank card clearing in June 2015.”. UnionPay, China’s state-sponsored domestic bank card organization, has been focused on growing its market share and has been inking partnerships as part of its strategy.

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CB Insights

JUNE 5, 2018

Instead, they provide cash to any one of thousands of independent cashiers to top up their mobile wallets. This effectively circumvents Kenya’s limited banking infrastructure — a boon for financial inclusion and commerce. In contrast, mobile payments in the US have yet to catch on.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 26, 2024

If we cast our minds back to when bank cards were first introduced, we witnessed similar hesitation then too. “But regardless, it’s crucial that central banks continue to uphold the highest levels of privacy throughout future stages of development if they want to gain consumer trust and encourage widespread adoption.”

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Stax

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It also ensures that data security best practices, particularly PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards) requirements , are followed to the letter to prevent any breach or loss of sensitive customer data.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 26, 2024

Users of 14 popular overseas e-wallets from 9 countries and regions can now make payments in Hong Kong using their home apps through Alipay+ , a suite of cross-border mobile payment and digitalization technology solutions operated by Ant International. This covers a population of approximately over 1.2

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

FPS was developed and piloted with the collaboration of a dozen Russian banks and payment service providers, including Alfa Bank, Gazprombank, Raiffeisenbank and TB, all of which belonged to the Fintech Association founded by the Central Bank of Russia.

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Finovate

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Before that, we were talking about Ireland’s Central Bank and its search for top fintech talent, new investment in mobile payments in the Philippines , and the pace of digital transformation in India’s financial services sector. In our last edition, we spent time in Spain with wealthtech GPTadvisor.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2017

We believe that by introducing mobile financial services based on prepaid cards, we can foster financial inclusion for those who need it the most,” said Garamhegyi. Cellum has always been looking for ways to broaden the horizon for mobile payments.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

At the same time that South Australia is looking at paying for transport with mobile devices, London has been barreling ahead with mobile payments for transportation. Riders of its underground Tube are accustomed to swiping a bank card, mobile phone or smartwatch to get in and out of the terminals and to board buses.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

But though Samsung was hitting grand slams this week in New York, there were still the singles and doubles across the mobile payments playing field this week. According to reports in The China Post , Apple’s mobile payment platform rollout is already under way.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The country is focusing on fintech solutions like mobile payments and cross-border systems to boost financial inclusion and economic growth. million bank accounts across these institutions, leaving a significant gap in financial access, with an addressable market of 4.5 However, there are only around 1.5

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EBizCharge

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

A merchant services provider (MSP) is an intermediary between banks, card networks, and merchants, ensuring smooth and secure transactions between businesses and their customers. MSPs provide payment technology that enables businesses to process digital payments, such as credit, debit, and ACH/eCheck transactions.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

I can add little that hasn''t already been said to the discussion about NFC, payment ecosystems, or the future of mobile payments. Clearly, it marks a turning point for mobile payments and improved U.S. banks and credit unions not on the 11-name list at launch ( note 2 )? Let''s say it''s around 25%.

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