Digital Payments

Digital Payments
Payments Innovation Fuels Rise In Football Gambling
September 09, 2019

A new NFL football season wasn’t the only thing that kicked off in recent days. It’s also the start of another football gambling season — one that involves mobile commerce and digital payments, and companies trying to innovate their way to success in this growing field...

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How Platforms Are Making Apartment Rentals Turnkey
September 09, 2019

Finding an apartment is no easy task, burdened by finding the right broker, the right landlord – and timing everything from the lease to internet service is stressful. Fresh off a seven million pound capital raise, Residently CEO Tom Allason tells PYMNTS the online platform model...

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SCA Delay: A Payments Opportunity In Disguise?
September 05, 2019

Opportunities come in various forms and disguises, and that could be the case for payments and commerce operators when it comes to the European Union’s revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) and its strong customer authentication (SCA) rules. Those rules stand as among the most critical...

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Southwest Passengers Can Use Apple Pay For Flights
September 04, 2019

Travel commerce and payments firm CellPoint Digital and the airline-owned payment network UATP are in a deal with Southwest to let customers buy tickets and other services using Apple Pay, CellPoint said in a press release on Wednesday (Sept. 4). “Providing modern digital payment solutions...

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NFL Uses TikTok To Win Younger Fans
September 03, 2019

It’s kickoff season again — and for the 100th time, it turns out. National Football League (NFL) football is about to start up — real games, not the practice ones — and that means another flurry of activity regarding payments and commerce. The National Football...

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Why Vietnam Is The Next Payments And Commerce Frontier
August 30, 2019

Here’s a thought as the unofficial end of summer draws near and a new decade looms: Pay more attention to Vietnam. No doubt you already are, but maybe pay even more attention, especially to get a better sense of how digital and mobile payment and...

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Square’s Loss Of Key Customer Concerns Wall Street
August 29, 2019

Silicon Valley’s mobile payments company Square Inc. is causing ripples of concern on Wall Street as the competition closes in and one of its customer walks, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Aug. 29). Now that Square has lost the Danish company Joe & the Juice, Wall...

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Football Season To Kick Off New Payments Plays
August 24, 2019

It’s that’s time of year again – football season is upon us. As diehard baseball geeks pout about having to share TV time with another major sport, and most of the country goes into New England Patriot-hating mode, the digital payments and commerce industry gets pretty...

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SWIFT: Real-Time Payments Demands Real-Time Security And Compliance
August 23, 2019

Speed isn’t the only factor to consider in the deployment of real-time payments systems. Security and compliance are also vital components in ensuring that payments are delivered safely and without delay. To compare payment rails to real-life rails, no rail passenger wants to travel faster...