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The Most Common Types of Contactless Payment Methods and How They Work

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Tapping two NFC-enabled devices together can initiate payment processing. Use case: Customers can pay by tapping their smart devices into the vendors NFC-enabled POS. An active device scans a passive NFC tag to retrieve and process payment data. Customers enter the amount manually and confirm the transaction.

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Token.io Breaks New Ground as First Third-Party Provider Admitted to GiroAPI Scheme

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These include online micropayments exempt from Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), as well as recurring and future-dated payments, empowering consumers to schedule regular transactions — such as subscriptions or utility bills — by pre-authorising a maximum payment amount.

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Italian Banking Association Embraces Need For Speed For Future Of Real-Time Payments

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Another, continued tailwind should come from the fact that the maximum payment amounts, as allowed under the scheme, have been increased as of last year, and now stand at 100,000 euros, up from 15,000 euros previously, as banks fine-tuned their AML and anti-fraud systems.

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ACH Payment vs Wire Transfer Similarities and Differences: How to Choose Between ACH vs Wire

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Use Cases ACH payments are ideal for recurring payments and smaller transactions. Since ACH transfers employ batch processing, they’re suitable for B2B payments due to the high efficiency for employers and merchants. This includes real estate down payments and Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) transactions.

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Banked Partners with National Australia Bank to Accelerate A2A Payment Solution Adoption

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Pay by Bank enables merchants to send PayTo Agreements to their customers and initiate payments and refunds according to their PayTo agreements. This addresses a range of scenarios for merchants such as online payments, scheduled recurring payments with fixed or variable amounts, and split payment amounts.

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Intuit Secures Bitcoin Payment Patent

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Patent and Trademark Office published the patent , which describes a method to process bitcoin payments sent via text message that includes payment amount and validation based on a virtual payer account maintained by the payment service.

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Banked and NAB Partner to Accelerate Pay by Bank Adoption in Australia

Fintech Finance

Pay by Bank capability will enable merchants to send PayTo Agreements to their customers and initiate payments and refunds according to their PayTo agreements, addressing a range of scenarios for merchants such as online payments, scheduled recurring payments with fixed or variable amounts, and split payment amounts.